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Despite a narrow 1-0 loss to Japan in the Asian Cup final, Australia's women's soccer team showed their best football in years. Coach Joe Montemurro believes the team's golden age is just beginning, not ending.
Kaitlyn Torpey wasn't even starting for Australia's women's soccer team a week ago. Now she's playing a key role in tonight's Asian Cup final against Japan, thanks to relentless work and a goldfish memory.
The Adelaide 36ers are headed to the NBL championship series for the first time since 2018, powered by star recruit Bryce Cotton's explosive 38-point performance. The team's dominant 108-96 victory over South East Melbourne Phoenix has fans celebrating a long-awaited return to basketball's biggest stage.
Australia's women's soccer team secured a thrilling 2-1 semifinal victory over China at Perth Stadium, booking their place in the 2026 Asian Cup final. Goals from Caitlin Foord and Sam Kerr powered the Matildas through in front of their home crowd.
Australia's women's soccer team punched their ticket to the Asian Cup semifinals with a thrilling 2-1 victory over North Korea, earning an automatic spot in the 2027 World Cup. Over 16,000 fans witnessed captain Sam Kerr and goal-scoring star Alanna Kennedy deliver the magic moments that mattered most.
Australia kicks off the Women's Asian Cup on home soil Sunday, with soccer stars Sam Kerr and Mary Fowler back after injury recoveries. The tournament brings 12 nations together across three cities through March 21.
Australian cricket legend Alyssa Healy kicked off her retirement tour with a commanding half-century, leading her team to a decisive victory over India. The 35-year-old opener reminded fans why she's been one of the sport's brightest stars for over a decade.
After years of decline, hang-gliding is experiencing a quiet comeback in Australia as young pilots and women flock to the sport. This year's Corryong Cup in Victoria filled all 75 spots, a huge jump from just 25 competitors five years ago.
At just 15 years old, Australian skier Indra Brown claimed silver in her X-Games debut, landing her among the world's elite freestylers ahead of next month's Winter Olympics. The Melbourne teen's fearless performance in Aspen has experts wondering if an Olympic medal could be next.
After nearly a decade of competing, Australian snowboarder Adam Lambert finally claimed his first World Cup gold medal in China, just weeks before the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. The dramatic victory capped three consecutive podium finishes and solidified his lead in the season rankings.