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Leigh Ballard with CRISP Wireless Narrogin Cup gross winner Aaron Pedlar and NGC captain Eric Hall.

golfPremiumGolfers pack the Narrogin Golf Club for weekend contests

An impressive field of golfers flocked to Narrogin Golf Club last month to contest for three titles — the Farmers Centre 4BBB, the CRISP Wireless Narrogin Cup, and the inaugural Narrogin Cup Junior Competition.

Melissa Sheil

Amanda Howell and partner Sen. Const. David Holmes at Optus Stadium.

Lights and sirensPremiumFreo dream comes true for Narrogin-based St John WA officer

Taking centre stage for the Fremantle Dockers’ Lights and Sirens round on Friday night was Narrogin emergency services hero Amanda Howell who was a member of the guard of honour at the start of the match.

Claire Middleton

AC Milan have pledged to honour the legacy of the legendary Franco Baresi.

SoccerComments‘He will always stay our legend’: Milan vow to honour Baresi

With his club in mourning, AC Milan coach Ruben Amorim has vowed to continue the legacy of the late, great Franco Baresi by pledging to follow in his footsteps of his team-first attitude.

Ben Smith

Out-of-contract Perth Scorchers superstar Finn Allen is the subject of a Big Bash League-wide bidding war.

CricketScorchers keen to retain master blaster amid bidding war

Perth Scorchers remain keen to retain their superstar Finn Allen amid a Big Bash League-wide bidding war for the New Zealander’s services, which may remain weeks away from an official resolution.

Josh Kempton

Surfers enjoy the Midds Reef waves. Laurie Benson

albany 2026PremiumA look back at the fight to build Albany’s artificial reef

As the Southern Ocean Surf Reef at Middleton Beach celebrates its one-year anniversary, stalwart members of the Albany Boardriders Club looked back on the long journey to build it.

Jacki Elezovich

Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu was open to the bid to play a Serie A game in Perth.

SoccerCommentsInter coach not opposed to previous Perth Serie A bid

AC Milan’s audacious plan to play a historic Serie A game in Perth may have been derailed — but their rivals’ coach does not think it was the worst idea in the world.

Ben Smith

Jye Amiss and Josh Treacy are on the verge of 50-goal seasons.

AFLCommentsHow Treacy and Amiss could match Pavlich this week

Fremantle fans have been hanging out for an elite goalkicker since Matthew Pavlich retired and now both Josh Treacy and Jye Amiss could achieve something no Docker has done since the ex-captain retired.

Craig O'Donoghue

Allstars' Lara Rodney shoots.

Finals approach PremiumFinals campaigns on the line in final few weeks of KNA

Katanning Netball Association played two rounds last week, with unbeaten side Allstars adding two wins to their haul in round 11 and 12 of the A-grade competition.

Jacki Elezovich

Super Netball team the Giants will soon fall under the Sport Entertainment Group banner. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

NetballPremiumGiants Super Netball team set for big takeover

The owner of the Melbourne Mavericks has acquired a second Super Netball licence with Craig Hutchison's Sport Entertainment Group taking over the Giants.

Linda Pearce

West Coast forward Noah Long has gone under the knife again.

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AFL CommentsPremium
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Uncontracted Eagles forward undergoes more surgery

Uncontracted West Coast forward Noah Long has undergone more surgery as his AFL future hangs in the balance. SEE THE EXCLUSIVE PICS.

Josh Kempton

Clarkson has won just 19 games in almost five seasons with the Kangaroos. Michael Klein

AFLPremiumClarkson unfazed by contract speculation

North Melbourne coach Alistair Clarkson has dismissed mounting pressure on his tenure as “water off a duck’s back”, despite just 19 wins from 79 games.

Oscar Moodley

There is an injury cloud of Jordan De Goey. Mark Stewart

AFLPremiumSilvagni fights injury for Blues showdown

St Kilda defender Jack Silvagni is racing the clock to face former club Carlton despite dislocating his shoulder in the Saints’ loss to Sydney.

Tyler Lewis

Imperials' Charlie Waideman streams away from Boyup Brook players.

FootballPremiumRound 15 results help set up massive last two weeks

Bridgetown got back on the winners’ list after two losses in a row with a solid win over Tigers by 26 points at Bridgetown Oval.

Jack Penniment

Seaside Serenade scores at Gloucester Park for Liam Elliott

RACINGCommentsElliott set to join Group 1 club with Seaside Serenade

Nascent reinsman Liam Elliott is daring to dream big this Friday night when he stares down a maiden Group 1 victory with Seaside Serenade in the $250,000 Diamond Classic (2130m) at Gloucester Park.

Hayden King

Brandon Walker has avoided suffering a major injury blow.

AFLVideoCommentsDockers issue update after speedy defender’s Peel injury

Fremantle have issued an update on Brandon Walker after the speedy defender hurt his shoulder playing for Peel Thunder at the weekend.

Josh Kempton

Premiership defender Nathan Broad has announced this season will be his last at Richmond

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Broad open to playing on in WA after leaving Tigers

Premiership defender Nathan Broad has announced this season will be his last at Richmond, but the West Australian is believed to be open to continuing his career at West Coast if an opportunity presented.

Glen Quartermain

Collingwood's Pat Lipinski faces a stint on the sidelines because of a calf injury. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

AFLPremiumCollingwood utility added to growing injury list

A Collingwood utility has been added to the club's growing injury list, but Melbourne are hopeful a star defender could return this weekend.

Steve Larkin

Alastair Clarkson isn't too concerned heading into the final year of his contract with North. (Adam Trafford/AAP PHOTOS)

AFLPremium'That'll do me': Clarkson addresses North future

As speculation mounts over his future at Arden St, North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has addressed his contract situation.

Oliver Caffrey

Sydney Kings star Xavier Cooks has tested positive to a recreational drug ahead of the NBL season. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

BasketballPremiumSydney Kings star returns another positive drug test

Sydney Kings forward Xavier Cooks has tested positive for a recreational drug, less than two years after finding himself embroiled in a similar scandal.

Jasper Bruce

Gold Coast captain Noah Anderson says a 10-game losing streak hasn't shaken his belief in the Suns. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

AFLPremiumDoubt and frustration, but Suns skipper keeping faith

Gold Coast captain Noah Anderson admits frustration at slipping from finals contention but remains bullish about the future of the Suns.

Steve Larkin

Juan Mata is yet to decide whether he will return for another season with Melbourne Victory. (Will Murray/AAP PHOTOS)

SoccerPremium'Most important': Victory boss hopeful of Mata return

Spanish superstar Juan Mata won't be rushed into a decision on whether he returns to Melbourne Victory, but he is new coach Giovanni Savarese's top priority.

Anna Harrington

Tyler Stone is chaired off the field at Sounness Park after his 200th game.

Milestone moment PremiumStone’s 200-game milestone marked with big win for Magpies

Denmark-Walpole delivered a clinical second half to take down Mt Barker in round 12 of the Great Southern Football League competition on Saturday as stalwart Tyler Stone marked his 200th league game in style. 

Jacki Elezovich

Jack Graham and West Coast's leaders have rallied around Willem Duursma.

AFLVideoCommentsPremium‘It shows how much he cares’: Eagles rally around Duursma

West Coast teammates have rallied around Willem Duursma after the prized No.1 pick was brought to tears following the morale-sapping loss to Richmond, saying it shows how much he cares about the club.

Glen Quartermain

Rob Valetini says the Wallabies are burning for a winning start to the Les Kiss era in steamy Japan. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

Rugby UnionPremium'Play fast': the Wallabies ready for an up-tempo Japan

Knowing a first-up win in the Les Kiss era is non-negotiable, the Wallabies have turned up the heat ahead of Saturday's showdown with Japan in Osaka.

Darren Walton