Perth Scorchers spinning allrounder Ashton Agar wants to use the Big Bash to remind Australian selectors he should be in the mix for next year’s T20 World Cup. And his inspiration has come from a UK rapper.
Glen Quartermain
The most prolific Twenty20 International batter in history was always going to draw a crowd as Pakistan superstar Babar Azam landed in Perth ahead of the Big Bash season opener. SEE THE EXCLUSIVE PICS
Jake Santa Maria
After an eye-catching effort in the Winterbottom Stakes, trainer Robbie Griffiths insists Rey Magnerio is primed for his first-ever run over 1400m in the Group 3 $1.5 million Gold Rush at Ascot.
Hayden King
Meet the humble country footballer tipped to win next year’s AFLW Rising Star award.
Aaron Kirby
Josh Hazlewood is defiant that his Test career is not over despite repeated soft tissue injuries that has forced him to pull out of The Ashes.
Perth Glory forward Jaiden Kucharski says interim coach Adam Griffiths has not taken his foot off the accelerator since taking over in a caretaker capacity — and it is reaping rewards.
Ben Smith
Former Australian cricket captain Lisa Sthalekar says while Perth Scorchers boast some of the WBBL’s biggest stars, their role players have played a huge part in making it to the final.
Samantha Rogers
No Giannis Antetokounmpo no worries for the inconsistent Milwaukee Bucks, who have inflicted a first NBA defeat on the Boston Celtics in six games.
Staff Writers
They are the two princes of Perth - and now, Cooper Connolly and Harley Reid are finally teaming up. Here’s why.
The Atlanta Falcons have rallied late to surge to a 29-28 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a result that hurt the home side's playoff hopes.
Rob Maaddi
Jack Rayner is one win from equalling the legendary Ron Clarke with five 10,000m national titles, but will first have to overcome a fellow middle-distance ace.
Oliver Caffrey
Two blockbusters against fierce rivals are the perfect opportunity for battling Melbourne Victory to stand and deliver, says under-pressure coach Arthur Diles.
Anna Harrington
The Hobart Hurricanes and Perth Scorchers will go head-to-head for a chance to lift the WBBL trophy, with both teams taking different routes to get there.
Ethan James
As he offers support for young teammate Sam Konstas, Sydney Thunder captain David Warner has revealed he might not open at times in the BBL.
Roger Vaughan
The stage is set for Tim Tszyu's make-or-break showdown against Anthony Velazquez, with the Australian superstar's team accused of sabotage.
Joanna Guelas
One of the favourites for tomorrow’s Group 3 $1.5 million Gold Rush (1400m) at Ascot has been scratched only a day out from the titanic clash.
Fremantle are creeping closer to the Christmas break, but they are ramping up their training as it heats up. Here's what we saw on Friday.
Mitchell Woodcock
Perth Scorchers will enter Saturday’s WBBL decider having won six of their last seven games — and they are confident they will have momentum on their side against ladder-leaders Hobart Hurricanes.
Josh Kempton
Young West Coast forward Malakai Champion looks to have dodged serious knee injury after making a surprise return to the field at Friday’s pre-season session at Mineral Resources Park.
Rather than seethe about their exit from Sydney, new Carlton recruits Will Hayward and Ollie Florent are excited about trying to cause an early 2026 upset.
The famous father of convicted rapist Tom Silvagni has broken down in tears after his son was confronted in court by his victim.
Liam Beatty
A former Wallabies coach, plenty of Australian players and a handful of ex-NRL flyers will have a point to prove when the Japanese rugby union season kicks off.
Two-time premiership winner Hugh McCluggage ‘wasn’t too sure’ if he would be picked for Victoria’s State of Origin squad despite his All-Australian credentials.
Marco Monteverde
Hosts New Zealand have taken a 1-0 lead in their three-match Test series after winning the second game by nine wickets at Basin Reserve.
