LeBron James, Jon Rahm and Cristiano Ronaldo are among the top earning sports stars according to Forbes.

Staggering trend laid bare in sport's latest rich list

Forbes has released the list of the world's highest earning athletes over the last 12 months, with one big new marker of success.

Michael Roeger.

Aussie Paralympian's 'very scary', 'excruciating' memory

Mulling over three derailed Paralympic campaigns, Michael Roeger is hoping to have a clean run to the Paris Games.

Jamie Chapman and teammates celebrate her try in the first half of the opening women's State of Origin match.

'Biggest audience ever': Women's Origin's growth stuns

After record crowds and viewership, the NRL has announced a major move regarding the Women's State of Origin series.

'Crazy': Indy 500 upstaged by WNBA rookie

Caitlin Clark has been described as the 'most marketed woman in the world' and fans openly called for her to be given an honorary role at the Indy 500.

Goldstein is playing like he's 26.

Scott's huge praise for 35-year-old Bombers ruckman

Essendon ruckman Todd Goldstein will face off against his old side North Melbourne. His form is so good, Brad Scott has warned the Roos.

Wendell Sailor

Sailor reveals Latrell confronted him at pub

When Latrell Mitchell confronted Braith Anasta in a Sydney restaurant, it wasn't the first time he'd had words with a former player-turned-commentator.

The Australian Paralympic team in their 2024 uniform.

'Incredibly grateful': Eye-catching Paralympics uniform unveiled

Australia has revealed its "functional and purposeful" uniform for the Paralympics, designed by RM Williams, with some eye-catching features.

Marcus Ericsson wrecks during a practice session for the Indianapolis 500.

'It sucks': Indy 500 winner's prep marred by 'massive' crash

Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson's preparation for this year's race at the famed speedway has been rocked by a hard hit in practice.

Cameron Smith managed to save par after playing his second shot from a creek on the par-five seventh hole in the opening round of the PGA Championship.

Barefoot Cam Smith's incredible shot from creek

Cameron Smith has once again proven golf pros aren't playing the same game as weekend hacks, saving par after playing his second shot from a creek.

Cyril Rioli was spotted in the crowd in Darwin.

Hawthorn legend spotted in rare outing in Darwin

Hawthorn legend Cyril Rioli was spotted in and amongst the action at the Suns clash with Geelong in Darwin on Thursday night.

American shocks field with PGA Champ record

Xander Schauffele put his name in the PGA Championship record book, smashing the field in the opening round.

Cracks appear at Spurs as sad reality dawns on Ange

Cracks are appearing at Tottenham as the realisation of the club's baked in 'mediocrity' dawns on ambitious manager Ange Postecoglou.

'Mr World' bodybuilding champ dead at 50

A former "Mr World" bodybuilding champion who survived cancer has died aged 50.

Mitchell Moses and James Tedesco of the Blues celebrate winning game three of the State of Origin series.

NSW put line through star ahead of opener

It's understood Mitchell Moses was still being considered for a role by new Blues coach Michael Maguire but those plans are off now.

ARL Commission chairman Peter V'landys.

V'landys weighs in on PNG expansion rumours

ARL chairman Peter V'landys has responded to speculation that a Papua New Guinea expansion bid is a done deal as the NRL's 18th team.

David Warner of Australia (L) and Usman Khawaja of Australia leave the field after day one of the Men's Third Test Match in the series between Australia and Pakistan at Sydney Cricket Ground on January 03, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images)

'Doing all right': Retirement trend Uzzie wants to buck

Some of Australia's biggest batting superstars have all retired at 37, but Usman Khawaja believes he can buck that trend.

Emma Tonegato of the Blues celebrates a try.

'Relentless' Sky Blues claim Origin opener

The Sky Blues have taken out the first game of the 2024 women's State of Origin series, defeating the Queensland Maroons 22-12.

Noah Anderson celebrates the huge win.

Cats cop embarrassing hiding from rising Suns

Geelong coach Chris Scott has suffered the third worse in his coaching career, going down to the Suns by 64 points in Darwin.

Ali Brigginshaw had a quiet night for  the Maroons in the first State of Origin clash against NSW.

Player ratings: 'Past it' Maroons legend exposed

Who stood out and who stood in the shadows as the Sky Blues clinched a shock win at the Maroons fortress? The Mole assesses all 34 players.

Jaime Chapman ran nearly 80m to score this try for the Sky Blues in the Women's State of Origin series opener.

'What a sight': Suncorp silenced by 'breathtaking' try

Jaime Chapman has sent an early warning to the Queensland Maroons after tearing the side to pieces in an unbelievable attacking effort.

Liberatore copped a boot to the head.

Beveridge remains coy on concussed Libba's future

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has revealed nothing about the future of concussed superstar Tom Liberatore, who remains sidelined.

The start of the Supercars race at Mount Panorama.

Is Supercars facing an exodus? What NASCAR trend means

There are cries that Supercars is dead, but one driver doesn't believe the wheels are falling off just yet as more try their luck in NASCAR.

The Cats are 7-3 after 10 rounds.

Scott defends comments after free kick smashing

Cats coach Chris Scott says the uneven free kick count against the Suns isn't to blame for his side's loss. Instead, they were "beaten in every area".

Broncos star Reece Walsh runs the ball.

Joey claim rocked as Magic Round loses star attraction

Round 11 tips: Fans travelling to Brisbane have been robbed of the main attraction and it may have an impact on an audacious Andrew Johns prediction.

Brian Goorjian

Boomers drop axe ahead of Paris Olympics

The Boomers have cut five players in picking a star-studded 17-man squad, with plenty of NBA talent, for the upcoming Paris Olympics.

Tamika Upton of the Maroons looks dejected after a Blues try during game one of the 2024 Women's State of Origin series between Queensland and New South Wales at Suncorp Stadium on May 16, 2024 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)

'Two steps behind': Where the Maroons lost Origin opener

The Sky Blues flew out of the gates in the opening minutes at Suncorp Stadium, and it left the Maroons 'shell shocked'.

Great backs 'fantastic' Beale for unlikely Test recall

After being found not guilty on serious court charges, Kurtley Beale has revived his Super Rugby Pacific career in Perth.

Harrison Butker in the Chargers video.

Super Bowl champ roasted in viral kitchen video

He congratulated women receiving degrees and said most of them were probably more excited about getting married and having children.

Angus Bell of the Waratahs.

Waratahs boss opens up on 'devastating' reality

EXCLUSIVE: NSW chief executive Paul Doorn has floated the idea of a "think tank" and "scrum academy" in the wake of a front row injury crisis.