Western Australia is licking its lips at the prospect of bringing teen sensation Mahli Beardman onto the track ahead of what is expected to be a breakthrough season. Beardman, who won the Under-19 World Cup with Australia last year and made his one-day debut for WA, is hitting 140 km/h in a rapid pre-season.
The mother of Australian pop star Vanessa Amorosi has two months to leave the home where she has lived for twenty years after a heated argument with her daughter.
Potential talks to resolve a rape lawsuit against former NRL star Jarryd Hayne have ended before they began, with the case now heading to court.
Polished Railways midfielder Ryley Valli was honoured to join the club's long list of HB Kleemann Medallists after becoming the eighth Tiger to be named the Great Southern Football League's fairest and best player in the last decade. Valli made a confident return to Tigerland after a stint at Claremont and was favourite to win … Read more
As The West Australian has learned, West Coast has presented rising star Jake Waterman with a contract that will tie him down until the end of 2028.
Geelong Championship star Zach Tuohy will retire at the end of the AFL season as the competition's Irish record holder in games played. Tuohy, 34, will hang up his boots at the end of the finals season after more than 280 games with the Cats and Carlton.
Western Australian cycling defector Matt Richardson says his motivation for moving to England was to “pursue a dream” and compete for his birth country. Track cycling star Richardson, 25, shocked national cycling body AusCycling by announcing he would return to the country he left as a nine-year-old, less than two weeks after winning two silver … Read more
Sydneysider Darius Visser scored 39 runs for Samoa against Vanuatu, setting a new ICC world record for most runs scored in an over.
Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says Shai Bolton would make his team better as the Richmond star prepares to submit a transfer request. Bolton wants to return to Western Australia for family reasons and the Dockers have the best chance of satisfying the Tigers with a transfer deal as they have two first-round picks in this … Read more
Disgraced former Australian cricket star Michael Slater has proposed moving to another state to undergo rehabilitation treatment as he faces a string of domestic violence-related offences, a court has heard. Mr Slater, a former Test cricketer and commentator, is accused of assaulting and choking a woman during the alleged violent tirade, which lasted several months, … Read more