Former AFL great Barry Hall was fired on the spot from Triple M for a joke about sexual assault. Can the station, and the rest of Australian sports culture, live up to this welcome new standard?
Prefer your footballs oval shaped? Couldn't pick Cristiano Ronaldo out of a line-up of one? Here are five things you can say to get you through the next month.
The 2018 FIFA World Cup has already had its fair share of David and Goliath moments. But with hundreds of millions of soccer fans missing out on representation, won't somebody think of the advertisers?
The Indigenous round is an important gesture but, even in the celebration, we can't escape the politics of the surrounds.
This week, greyhound racing became illegal in the ACT. Depending who you're talking to, that's either worth celebration or it's total "bullshit".
The winners in Cricket Australia's most recent rights deal are easy to spot: they're the ones smiling to the camera.
Folau's fundamentalist comments reveal some of the contradictions that are tearing apart competitive team sport around the world.
After four decades, Nine has lost the broadcast rights to the cricket. But the deal might not be total cause for celebration for new rights holders Foxtel and Seven.
Fairfax and News Corp are both 'boycotting' the Commonwealth Games' official media accreditation process, but that hasn't stopped them dedicating an enormous amount of pages to the event.
The on-field actions of players created a crisis for Cricket Australia, but its own mishandling of the affair added to an unfolding debacle.