News & Views Ash Barty to make return to tennis at Wimbledon’s invitation doubles event Ash Barty will make a return to tennis next month after accepting a place in Wimbledon’s exhibition invitation doubles draw.
News & Views ‘Never undervalue yourself’: How Tara Rushton made it to the top in sports journalism Tara Rushton is the lead football presenter at Network 10 and Paramount+. She tells Liana Buratti how she made it to the top.
Sport Nearly 9 in 10 women in football have experienced discrimination but many don’t feel they can report it The number of women experiencing discrimination in the football industry is continuing to rise, according to new data.
Local The number of women in leadership roles in Victorian sport has doubled since 2017 Women in leadership roles within Victorian sporting organisations has doubled since 2017, according to new research.
Sport ‘Next stop Paris’: Canoeist Jessica Fox becomes first to win three gold medals at a World Cup Australian canoeist Jessica Fox has won three gold medals at the Canoe Slalom World Cup, making her the first ever to achieve such a feat.
Soapbox When is the right time to pose ‘the kiss question’? The words “post-match kiss” spark memories of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final, when ex Spanish football president Luis Rubiales kissed footballer Jenni Hermoso without her consent.
Sport ‘She wasn’t meant to live’: Swimmer Alexa Leary has qualified for the Paralympics A former triathlete, Alexa Leary nearly died after a catastrophic bike accident in 2021. This week, she qualified to swim at the Paralympics.
Sport Ariarne Titmus smashes 200m freestyle world record previously held by Mollie O’Callaghan Ariarne Titmus has smashed the 200m freestyle world record by 0.86 seconds in one of the most thrilling races in Australian swimming history.
Sport ‘Think I’m still dreaming’: Queensland Maroons force decider in women’s State of Origin The Queensland Maroons have forced a decider in the first three-match series, with an odd-defying 11-10 victory over Newcastle’s Sky Blues.
News & Views Caroline Veitch appointed CFO at Football Australia Caroline Veitch has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Football Australia, bringing extensive experience in finance to the role.
Sport Margaret McLachlan broke four cycling records in the 1960s. She still hasn’t received recognition for it. In 1966, 21-year-old cyclist Margaret McLachlan cycled from Sydney to Melbourne in 58 hours and 33 minutes, breaking the record – for both men and women’s cycling – at the time.
News & Views The 2024 AFLW fixture is here. Here’s what you need to know The AFL has released the fixture for the 2024 NAB AFLW season, with exciting new plans to grow the game across the country.
