DARK SECRETS: 16 | Vintage Vibes

Injuries strike Cats ahead of AFL season opener

Geelong will be without two of their biggest names for their season opener against Gold Coast, while the Western Bulldogs have backed in Sam Darcy's fitness.

AAP · Mar 5

Key defender expected to play as Hawks enter unknown

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell said they reviewed their poor pre-season loss to the Western Bulldogs pragmatically ahead of their season opener against GWS.

AAP · Mar 5

Gonzaga Basketball Players Paid the Latest Petty Price of Conference Realignment

The Gonzaga men’s basketball team appears to have been given a petty parting gift from the West Coast Conference before the university heads to the Pac-12.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 4

Settled Bulldogs finally ready to hit straps early

After turning over their entire roster in the space of four years, Canterbury will run out for round one with close to their best 17 from the end of 2025.

AAP · Feb 28

Men’s College Basketball’s Coaching Carousel: Names to Know As Jobs Open

Josh Schertz, Jerrod Calhoun and Casey Alexander headline a deep candidate pool as high-major athletic directors prepare for an active hiring cycle.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 27

English lesson for Hawks in Dogs' perfect tune-up

The Western Bulldogs will go into the AFL home-and-away season in strong form after Tim English led a dominant tune-up win over Hawthorn.

AAP · Feb 27

Watch and learn: Coaches go in blind on new interchange

The NRL's biggest overhaul of interchange rules this century is set to leave coaches rethinking the use of their bench during matches.

AAP · Feb 26

Lions forward feasts, new Sun threatens in goal-fest

Logan Morris dined out in Brisbane's high-scoring AFL preseason defeat of Gold Coast, two fit-again teammates pushed their case and a new Sun teased.

AAP · Feb 26

Dogs pick their time perfectly to be Vegas drawcards

Two years ago Canterbury knew they had to bide their time before pitching to play in Las Vegas, but now they're looking at two international games in two years.

AAP · Feb 26

Bulldogs won't look back to go forward in AFL

Ten years on from the Western Bulldogs' drought-breaking premiership, skipper Marcus Bontempelli isn't looking to the 2016 flag for inspiration.

AAP · Feb 25