Olympic legend Anna Meares leads tributes as Australian cycling mourns death of Melissa Hoskins

Melissa Hoskins is being remembered as a popular and talented competitor as Australian cycling reels from her death. Olympic gold medallist Anna Meares paid tribute to Hoskins on Monday morning, while AusCycling released a statement. The 32-year-old mother of two died in hospital after she was struck by a car on Saturday night in Adelaide’s … Read more

Luke Littler: Teen sensation on how World Darts Championship has changed his life | Darts News

Luke Littler reflects on how his life has changed after stunning run at World Darts Championship; teenager will face Brendan Dolan in quarter-finals on New Year’s Day, live on Sky Sports; “I have broken rules and records already but know if my game is there I can beat even more records” Last Updated: 31/12/23 6:06pm … Read more

Former Australian pro cyclist Rohan Dennis charged over Olympian wife Melissa Hoskins’ death after Adelaide crash

Former professional cyclist Rohan Dennis has been charged over his wife’s death after she was allegedly fatally struck by a car. The crash took place in Medindie, South Australia, about 8pm on Saturday. Dennis’ wife Melissa Hoskins, also a former Olympic-level cyclist, was taken to hospital with serious injuries and died, police said in a … Read more

Rafael Nadal’s son melts hearts watching his dad train ahead of tennis return at Brisbane International

As Rafael Nadal prepares for his long-awaited return to the tennis court in Brisbane, he’ll have the support of his new No.1 fan in the stands. The 37-year-old has been drawn to face a qualifier at the Brisbane International in what will be his first match after nearly a year with a hip injury. Nadal … Read more

Rainy weather predicted for David Warner’s farewell to Test cricket in Sydney

David Warner is facing the prospect of his farewell Test being ruined by Sydney’s weather. The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting a wet start to 2024 with Sydney’s New Year’s Test set to once again be affected by rain. The third Test of the three-match series against Pakistan begins on Wednesday with the BOM predicting … Read more

World Darts Championship: Luke Littler hammers Raymond van Barneveld to reach quarter-finals | Darts News

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Watch all the best bits from Luke Littler’s superb performance over the doyen of Dutch darts Raymond van Barneveld Watch all the best bits from Luke Littler’s superb performance over the doyen of Dutch darts Raymond van Barneveld Teenager Luke Littler crushed his darting idol … Read more

Cameron Bancroft insists a specialist opener should replace David Warner at top of the order

Cameron Bancroft insists a specialist opener would be best placed to take over from the retiring David Warner, believing experience at the top is crucial in the difficult role. Australia have named an unchanged 13-man squad for this week’s third Test against Pakistan at the SCG, but crunch time is coming in the quest to … Read more

Michael Schumacher’s family issues rare statement on fallen Formula One legend

Michael Schumacher’s family has shared a touching message about the Formula 1 legend on the 10th anniversary of the tragic skiing accident that almost killed him. The seven-time world champion was placed in an induced coma for 250 days and has never been seen since he crashed into a boulder while skiing with his son … Read more

Brisbane Lions AFLW coach calls AFL out for ‘uncomfortable’ truth in since-deleted post

Footy fans are up in arms over a year-in-summary post from the AFL’s official X account. AFL media posted a montage photo of some of the biggest moments the game witnessed this year to celebrate the AFL and AFLW seasons that were. Featured in the image most prominently is Collingwood’s premiership in the men’s competition, … Read more