Australian Oscar Piastri is starting a Formula 1 grand prix from pole position for the first time in China, seeking the third win of his career. Follow our live race standings. …

In a scene that seemed more suited to the Lord’s Cricket Ground than Western Sydney Stadium, the Canterbury Bulldogs have conceded a penalty for misconduct that was not “in the true spirit of the game”….

Nicola Olyslagers defends her indoor high jump world championship, with fellow Australian Eleanor Patterson second in Nanjing, China. …

Australian Alex de Minaur will likely have the crowd against him for his next match at the Miami Open, facing a showdown with 18-year-old superstar Joao Fonseca. …

Families and communities face an enormous commitment getting regional athletes like Broome swimmer Jasper Barnett to state and national competitions.  …

Cronulla has submitted its try of the year contender, as centre Kayal Iro sprints away to complete a magnificent 108-metre try at Shark Park. Follow live. …

After a lacklustre debut weekend for the Scuderia in Melbourne, seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has converted Friday’s sprint pole into a terrific win in Shanghai. …

World number three Carlos Alcaraz distances himself from the class-action lawsuit filed by Novak Djokovic’s Professional Tennis Players’ Association against the governing bodies of the sport. …