New research sheds light on the reasons why many people dislike sport in a sport-mad nation.

A plans for ‘Enhanced Games’ with no restrictions on performance-enhancing drugs would be bad for athletes and for sport itself.

Summer in Australia is often set to the soundtrack of a Test cricket match. That sentimentality can get in the way of seeing cricket for what it is: a hyper-commercial cash machine.

The International Olympic Committee has ruled politically-neutral individual athletes are eligible, but some nations aren’t happy about it.

The government has released a discussion paper for the latest national sport strategy. Will this one be more effective than previous attempts? Probably not.

Community sport is supposed to be a safe space for children to play. But rates of abuse are too high, and new research shows the many Australian children never talk about their abusive experiences.

David Beckham says he felt prepared for the nation’s wrath because of how he says he was treated by his father. It’s a familiar story in sport, but evidence shows controlling behaviour doesn’t work.

In a landmark Senate report, the government was urged to take a greater role in overseeing compliance of concussion rules across sports leagues. Details, however, were in short supply.

Statistics show how a change of approach by England’s team marks a dramatic break with the history of Test cricket.