Month: August 2023

Australia and England were docked points in the World Test Championship for their slow over rates during the Ashes series.

Greater Western Sydney has landed a huge coup by re-signing gun swingman Harry Himmelberg on a big new deal.

Shane van Gisbergen has added another NASCAR race to his schedule, this time in the third-tier Truck Series.

Halfback Tate McDermott will become the 86th Wallabies captain on Saturday as coach Eddie Jones declares "a new era" has arrived for Australian rugby.

Somalia's sports minister publicly apologised and ordered that the chairwoman of the national track and field federation be suspended after a seemingly untrained female sprinter represented the African country at the World University Games in China and took more than 20 seconds to finish a 100-metre race.

August opens up the high school football rush toward the 2023 season, with teams around the country hitting the gridiron for opening practices.

Former Australian skipper Ian Chappell has lamented the country's inability to produce a top-class wrist spinner since Shane Warne's retirement, saying "stupidity" from captains around the country is partly to blame.