Netball great Liz Ellis,an outspoken critic of Netball Australia for its handling of the series of off-court dramas that upended the sport,has been appointed to its board.
Rugby Australia has accused the Melbourne Rebels directors of misusing tax funds forwarded by the national body amid revelations the Super Rugby club had been trading while insolvent from at least 2018.
Sport Integrity Australia is reported to be probing the death of former Docker and Demon Harley Balic,as part of its investigation into the AFL’s illicit drug policy.
The money was allegedly spent on the expensive variety of meat in the same financial year in which the club reported a $2.4 million loss from its hospitality operations.
An expansion of the Super Netball league to include teams from New Zealand has been discussed as part of secret talks between Netball Australia and their counterparts across the ditch.
Australian Football Hall of Famer Carl Ditterich has been charged with a string of child sex offences for allegedly assaulting a girl who was under his care in 1985.
The players’ union has accused the AFL of having double standards after Port Adelaide’s Jeremy Finlayson was banned for three matches for using homophobic language on the field.
This masthead put a number of questions about netball’s future to Stacey West,who has been interim CEO of Netball Australia since December. The sport has made progress,but she doesn’t have all the answers.
A private equity-backed consortium led by business heavyweight Leigh Clifford is working on a deal to save the Rebels and move the club to Melbourne’s west.
In the closing moments of Sunday’s grand prix,George Russell of Mercedes was heard calling urgently for the red flag 12 times before the safety car was deployed. Fernando Alonso was penalised for his role in the crash that left Russell stranded.
Last year,understanding how to piece together an F1 race was a dark art for Oscar Piastri. With a full F1 season under his belt,he now has its biggest names in sight.