The Olympic past behind Tolu Koula’s rise to State of Origin
The son of two Olympic athletes, Tolu Koula will make the Maroons pay if they give him room to move…
Ponga explains why he’s in an Origin sweet spot after controversial selection
Kalyn Ponga has glided into Queensland camp in the “sweet spot” of his career and is confident he can shine…
Why Kotoni Staggs is making his Origin battles personal
Kotoni Staggs knows he’s a different player to the man who last played State of Origin football but for the…
‘Absolute shock’: NASCAR champion Kyle Busch dies aged 41
Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR’s three national series, has died.…
Blues fighting for an Origin dynasty a decade in the making
The last time Isabelle Kelly played for New South Wales on the Gold Coast, she helped end a dynasty. Now…
AFLW’s 2026 fixture to feature women’s and men’s double-headers
AFLW will feature heavily on a jam-packed AFL grand-final weekend, with four matches scheduled in Victoria on the public holiday…
Female AFL creators say vile comments ‘just one example of what we deal with’
On Wednesday night, a video circulated quickly across social media of a group of men recording a podcast, laughing about…
MND has been called ‘the beast’. We still don’t know what causes it
Rugby league players are among the most high-profile faces of motor neurone disease (MND) diagnoses in Australia. Former Maroon player…
Alcaraz injury woes deepen, former champion out of Wimbledon
World number two Carlos Alcaraz will skip Wimbledon as he recovers from the right wrist injury that also forced him…
Maroons hit with triple injury blow as Blues look for whitewash
Queensland have been dealt a triple blow in their bid to avoid a women’s State of Origin whitewash, with captain…