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Stubbs and Sa named as ITF player relations consultants

  • Tennis

Australia's Rennae Stubbs and Brazil's Andre Sa have been appointed as player relations consultants by the International Tennis Federation (ITF).

four Grand Slams in the women's discipline and two in the mixed.She reached the Fed Cup final with Australia


Broadbeach gears up for World Youth Bowls Championships

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The World Youth Bowls Championships will be held from tomorrow at the Broadbeach Bowls Club in Australia

competitions will all be held.The competition will take place at a Gold Coast 2018 venue ©Getty ImagesHosts Australia


Australia begin home Rugby League Commonwealth Championship in fine style

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Hosts Australia roared through to the semi-finals of the men's competition at the Rugby League Commonwealth

©RLIFEngland's 12-4 win over Papua New Guinea saw them finish third.Tomorrow's semi-finals will see Australia

Canada and a 12-4 success against Cook Islands.The latter beat Canada 20-12 to also progress.It means Australia



Whitlock and Fragapane named in 10-strong England gymnastics team for Gold Coast 2018

  • Gymnastics

Double Olympic gold medallist Max Whitlock will headline England's artistic gymnastics team at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games in April.

The country has picked 10 athletes for the multi-sport event in Australia with four-time Commonwealth

nbsp;"I'm so happy to have been selected for Team England again and I'm really excited to be going to Australia


Rostock set to stage FINA Diving Grand Prix season opener

  • Diving

Rostock is poised to stage the opening event of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Diving Grand Prix season.

competitors.A total of 24 nations are due to be represented over the next three days, including Armenia, Australia


Badenhorst signs sponsorship deal prior to Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympics

  • Alpine Skiing News

Australia's Para-snowboarder Joany Badenhorst has signed a sponsorship deal with sunglasses and goggles company Bolle.

excited to have Bolle backing me on this journey," she said.Joany Badenhorst is a snowboard hope for Australia

at the Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympics ©Getty ImagesDisability Wintersport Australia has recently confirmed


Moreton Bay poised for Rugby League Commonwealth Championship

  • Non-Olympic Sports

after two days of action at the Rugby League Commonwealth Championship, which begins in Moreton Bay in Australia

the women's competition at Dolphin Stadium is an open event.Pool A of the men's event contains hosts Australia

consists of England, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Tonga.Pool A in the women's competition is made up of Australia

will look for a strong showing on home soil ©RLIFThree sides will also play in a disability event - Australia

on day one, which will see 22 matches played in all three categories.The opening day ends with hosts Australia




ASADA say Peris tested positive for three substances and defend testing process

  • Athletics

The Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) have confirmed sprinter Jessica Peris is under investigation over a possible anti-doping rule violation following a failed drug test.

organisation are confident in their testing process following Peris'comments, while he also thanked Athletics Australia

Athletics Australia have shown strong commitment to clean sport, and have provided the necessary support

described as "an unreliable witness".Peris is the daughter of Nova Peris, who was a member of the Australia


Thomas named West Indies bowling coach

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Former South African paceman Alfonso Thomas has been unveiled as the new bowling coach of the West Indies cricket team.

Club's highest wicket-taker in T20 with 137 wickets in 104 matches, as well as in Bangladesh, India, Australia


Gold Coast 2018 rugby sevens schedule released

  • Gold Coast 2018

The schedule for the rugby sevens competitions at this year's Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast has been announced.

Hosts Australia have been paired with rivals England in Pool B of the men's tournament, with Jamaica



New golf handicap system introduced as reforms continue

  • Golf

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews (R&A) and the United States Golf Association (USGA) have developed a new handicap system which is designed to provide golfers with a more consistent measure of playing ability as the sport looks to broaden its appeal.

be introduced in 2020, was created after an extensive review by six handicapping authorities - Golf Australia