LIVE: Star's costly error leads to Walsh brilliance

Welcome to Wide World of Sports' live coverage of round seven of the NRL as the Panthers and Tigers play first up.

Hoskins Sotutu of the Blues tackles Darcy Swain of the Brumbies.

LIVE: Brumbies pants pulled down in ugly record loss

Welcome to Wide World of Sports' live coverage of a Super Rugby Pacific Saturday double header from Auckland and Perth.

Benji baffled as half avoids sin bin for blatant act

Brad Schneider will count himself lucky to have stayed on the field early in the first half as Justin Olam was denied a chance to score.

Matildas star Michelle Heyman.

'Crazy' list of perks Matildas were once denied

Eight years after she "panicked" at her first Olympic Games, Michelle Heyman struggled to comprehend the new landscape.

Ashton Agar

Reason Aussie stars turned down state contracts

Ashton Agar is among three other WA state cricketers who have turned down contracts. Instead, they're ready to go international.

World title off as unhinged star chugs beer, misses weight

His bizarre behaviour ahead of a world title fight led to calls for it to be called off. A day out from the bout, he does this.

 NSW Blues head coach Michael Maguire and QLD Maroons head coach Billy Slater

'Shock' picks predicted for Maguire's Blues

League icon Phil Gould has predicted there will be "a lot of surprises" in Michael Maguire's New South Wales roster.

Jordan Petaia of the Reds is taken from the field injured during the round nine Super Rugby Pacific match against the Highlanders.

Petaia 'dejected' as injury puts season on ice

Jordan Petaia's season is up in the air after suffering a dislocated shoulder in the Reds' win over the Highlanders.

Joseph Manu runs the ball down the line.

Joey predicts All Blacks 'will be watching' Manu exit

Andrew Johns predicts Joseph Manu will not return to the NRL after announcing his move from the Sydney Roosters to the Japanese Rugby Union.

Lawson Creighton of the Reds celebrates with team mates after scoring a try during the round nine Super Rugby Pacific match against the Highlanders.

Rampaging Reds keep Highlanders scoreless

The Queensland Reds dominated proceedings at Suncorp Stadium, keeping the Highlanders out of the contest from start to finish.

Charlie Cameron and Chris Fagan.

Lions coach snaps after testy tribunal question

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan hit back after he was questioned on the club's motives when downgrading Charlie Cameron's charge.

Brodie Kostecki on track at Winton Motor Raceway.

Kostecki tempers lofty goal on Supercars return

Brodie Kostecki has made his return to the Supercars paddock for the first time, offering little insight into the events of the past year.

'Unfair': Joey calls for change amid Panthers' exodus

Since the 2020 grand final, the Panthers have lost 17 players. Andrew Johns argues their should be dispensation for their significant loss.

A grass fire halted racing at the Shanghai International Circuit.

Trackside fire halts long-awaited Chinese GP return

The first practice session at the reinstated Chinese Grand Prix was stopped after a grass fire broke out on the edge of the track.

Brodie Kostecki tested with Erebus Motorsport at Winton Motor Raceway after the team confirmed his return to the squad

Serious allegations led sponsors to leave Supercars team

Sponsors have revealed why they decided to split with Erebus after Brodie Kostecki's sudden but short-lived departure.

Shock as superstar left out of gun USA team

Team USA picked its team for the Paris Olympics and Kyrie Irving's name was nowhere to be seen, much to the shock of fans.

Jordan Petaia (from left), Filipo Daugunu, Tom Wright, and Marika Koroibete.

The queuing stars making a case for Wallabies wing spot

Wallabies legend Tim Horan has outlined who he believes are the firm favourites to star on the wing for Australia this year.

Jack Bostock of the Dolphins celebrates after scoring a try against the Eels.

Dolphins secure upset win in Eels 'horror movie'

An under-strength Dolphins side has piled on the points in hot and humid conditions at TIO Stadium in Darwin to defeat the Eels.

Zac Lomax runs the ball during the round seven NRL match between the St George Illawarra Dragons and the Warriors at WIN Stadium.

Departing Lomax in Origin mix says Flanagan

Just weeks after giving Lomax permission to leave the club, Shane Flanagan could not help but endorse Lomax for Origin selection.

Boxing great slams Paul for taking Tyson fight

Jake Paul's decision to fight Mike Tyson has been slammed with legitimate concern also expressed for the boxing legend's wellbeing.

Trent Robinson, Melbourne Storm, Sydney Roosters

'It's not that hard': Robbo fumes at Bunker calls

Trent Robinson has fired up post-match about the Bunker's decision to award a try to Melbourne's Eliesa Katoa, claiming, "The rules are really clear".

Caitlin Clark, WNBA

Reporter's 'awkward' request stuns sports world

Caitlin Clark's introductory WNBA press conference has gone viral after the star's uncomfortable encounter with a reporter.

Olympic torch reaches ancient Acropolis

The flame that will burn at the Olympics spent the night at the ancient Acropolis in Athens, a week before its handover to Paris 2024 organisers.

Olympics organisers confirm 'unique' AI switch

Olympic organisers unveiled their strategy to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalise on the technology.

Brad Arthur labelled his team "part-time" after a huge loss to the Dolphins.

Arthur unloads on 'part time' Eels in scathing spray

Eels coach Brad Arthur has unloaded on his side following their 44-16 loss to the Dolphins, labelling them "a part time football team."

'Not normal': Concerns over boxer's bizarre rant

The star boxer's behaviour before the world title fight led to a mental health evaluation. Now he's raised more eyebrows.

Wighton exit paves way for 'blessing in disguise'

The departure of Jack Wighton was meant to bring the Raiders to their knees - but instead, the side are sitting in the NRL top-four.

Tennis umpire banned for life for manipulating scores

A tennis umpire was banned for life for breaking rules related to betting 21 times, telling authorities he was making just $100 a day.

AFL concedes Draper non-call was a mistake

He got away with a clear infraction that should have cost his team the game, then made light of it in front of the cameras. Now, the AFL has admitted the wrong call was made.