The 18-year-old Australian Ariarne Titmus became the new 400m freestyle world champion after a memorable swim on Sunday. She claimed victory over US powerhouse Katie Ledecky at the FINA World Champion…
Belinda Sharpe steps into history as first female NRL referee
Belinda Sharpe will become the NRL’s first female referee on Thursday when she officiates the clash between Brisbane Broncos and Canterbury Bulldogs at Suncorp Stadium. Sharpe’s appointment is a break…
Ash Barty is all class as she gracefully bows out of Wimbledon
Ash Barty’s Wimbledon campaign is now over after she lost 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 in a fourth-round match yesterday against American Alison Riske. Barty won the first set, however Riske bounced back and took th…
How equal pay for women in sport went mainstream
The moment the US team secured their fourth World Cup title will be remembered in years to come for the crowd’s response as much as the team’s proficiency on the pitch. As the siren signalled the end …
Alyssa Healy helps Australia to victory in nail-biting Ashes opener
Australia have claimed the Women’s Ashes opening one-day international, coming out on top with just two wickets to spare. In the low scoring match in Leicester on Tuesday night, Australia only j…
15-year-old Cori Gauff defeats her idol Venus Williams in major Wimbledon upset
15-year-old Cori ‘Coco’ Gauff has unexpectedly beaten Venus Williams at Wimbledon, leaving the tennis world in a state of major shock. Gauff, a school student from the US, defeated her tennis idol 6-4…
Wallaroos player Averyl Mitchell is kicking goals on & off the field
2019 has been a big year for Averyl Mitchell. The elite rugby player has been playing with the Queensland Reds in the Super W and more recently, she has been selected to represent Australia in the Wal…
Sally Fitzgibbons joins Ash Barty & Hannah Green at the top of world sport
Sally Fitzgibbons has shone a spotlight on Australian surfing after winning the World Surf League’s Rio Pro in Brazil. She is now the World No. 1, taking the title from reigning world champion S…
Hannah Green claims first major with LPGA Championship victory
Hannah Green stunned the golfing world on Sunday after winning her first major title at the Women’s PGA Championship in Minneapolis. Green shot a 72 for a nine-under total of 207 to win by one s…
Ash Barty takes world number one spot, the first Australian woman in 43 years
It was a win in Birmingham that sealed the deal for Ash Barty, ending a brilliant month for the Australian player by seeing her become the world number one. The first time an Australian woman has held…
