There are four simple ways that cricket’s regulators can help the long form remain both viable and accessible.

The NRL wanted to move next Sunday’s Samoa and Tonga game to Accor Stadium, where a crowd of 60,000 was expected. There was good reason it couldn’t.

The Kiwis defy a slow start against Cook Islands to win big.

Kangaroos assistant Ben Te'o explains how the side will avoid letting complacency split into their minds.

The 2026 MotoGP has been abruptly cancelled due to poor weather conditions – a bittersweet ending for the final race on Phillip Island.

Rebecca Henderson breaks the women's world marathon race walk record, clocking 3:14:52 in Takahata, Japan.

Kate Moloney runs off the court seconds into the game after dislocating her finger while trying to make an intercept.

Esom Ioka picks off a pass from Keano Kini again and races solo down the field nearly 50 metres to score and put the Cook Islands in the lead.

Former RLPA officials are now leading the fight for rugby players in an increasingly tense pay dispute with Rugby Australia, and time is running out for a deal.

The final Australian MotoGP race at Phillip Island was plunged into chaos as poor weather meant the main event was cancelled.

Australia A carve up the USA as Nick Frost goes over for a try.

Having been barely competitive all weekend, Kimi Antonelli took a stunning pole position for the US Grand Prix.

Cameron Green’s preference is to bat in the middle order, but he says he’ll bat anywhere. The cues at training suggest there might be spot for him, with Matt Renshaw preparing like he’s about to open the batting in Cape Town.

Dan Brettig returns to Newlands eight years after the sandpaper scandal.

Australian Alexander Volkanovski retained his UFC featherweight title with a second-round technical knockout of Movsar Evloev.

Nic Maddinson’s inclusion for the South Africa series laid bare the low regard in which selectors hold the domestic first-class competition, and it is costing Australia.

Gabriel seals a vital Arsenal victory with a headed goal in a 2-0 win over Everton.

It’s been 18 years since Sydney’s netball fans last had the chance to watch a grand final at home.

Chiefs players will be seeing a lot of the airport, and it’s not just because they are travelling to away games every second week. PNG life will be very different to Sydney or Brisbane.

This weekend locals and business owners are trying to balance wanting to celebrate the last race, while acknowledging the economic uncertainty that awaits them.

Calling for change is easy. Making the right moves is much more difficult. Our cricket scribes pick their XIs for the third Test, with the series on the line.

Brisbane’s fears over the Chiefs’ pulling power has led them to question why Nine’s Bronte Gildea was part of the media pack who descended on Port Moresby last week.

Nicolas Jackson continues his goalscoring run to put Villa ahead against Man City.

Julia Robinson pulls out of a tackle holding her arm and leaves the field.

For a few fleeting moments it looked as if Irish import Birdman was about to deliver one of Australian racing’s greatest prizes for Carlton champion Patrick Cripps only for his Cox Plate dream to be dashed.

England's Herbie Farnworth powers over for a first-half hat-trick against France.

Joe Ingles spent 12 seasons in the NBA. Now back as one of the faces of the NBL, the Melbourne United star reflects on private planes, 4am flights and cattle class.

Brian To'o scores during Samoa's big World Cup win over PNG.

Cosmic Crusader defies the bookies to win the Cox Plate.

Sam Walker and Tom Dearden will partner for the Kangaroos but will also battle for the No.7 jersey.