Welcome to our weekly AFLW blog for round 12 – the final round before the finals. Follow along for updates from every game, as well as news and analysis across the round.

The daughter of one of Australia’s most famed swimmer’s has her own dream. The greatest struggle to get there is outside of the pool.

Audi will be rueing their mistake after they missed a 'very bright fan' left in the sidepod when Freddie Slater went out for his FP1 run.

Former Manly hooker Manase Fainu says he helped foil a plan to have the Parramatta figure stabbed in a Sydney prison.

Dan Brettig and Adam Collins analyse a day that South Africa dominated until the tourists struck late to open up a tantalising final day of the series.

Zac Lomax’s ability under the high ball should make him a contender for a Wallabies wing spot, but he’s stuck playing in the centres for Australia A.

Here’s another reason the Samoa v Tonga World Cup clash promises to be one of the explosive games in rugby league this year.

2025 Melbourne Cup winner Jamie Melham speaks to Nine Today about cheering her husband in the Derby and preparing for Tuesday's big race.

Flemington is set to be alight with a huge day of racing, with Cormier and Stormy Marco the favourites for the Victoria Derby.

After the original Dwyane Wade statue was mocked for looking little like the NBA superstar, the statue's face has been upgraded to honour the 13-time All Star.

Flemington is set to be alight with a huge day of racing for the 2026 Derby Day, with previews saying Cormier and Stormy Marco the favourites.

Australia's past two Tests in South Africa have provided some of the longest days in the field in years, but also showed how they may have to attack the Ashes.

Despite two massive setbacks, Riley McGree still believes his best football is ahead of him.

Is there a better sound than the roar from the MCG? The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s percussion section is good – but not that good.

Blake Shinn broke his leg in four places on Melbourne Cup Day last year. What followed was a brutal road back to the track.

Last time I checked, Australia was a free country – which, for the hard of thinking, means Jillaroos players can express themselves however they want.

The unpredictable series will go into its final day with the result still very much in doubt. Recent history suggests the target of 288 is within the sights of Pat Cummins’ men.

ATP Finals-hunting Alex de Minaur has made it into the Vienna Open semi-finals for the third-straight year by defeating Matteo Berrettini.

Fiery Adelaide 36ers coach Trevor Gleeson believes he is being targeted by the refereeing fraternity for his past reputation since his return to the NBL

Gordie Herbert has coached all around the globe since the mid-90s, but he's never seen a performance as "pathetic" as the New Zealand Breakers'

The series will be decided on day five of the third Test after South Africa set Australia a target of 288 in Cape Town following centuries from Ryan Rickelton and Wiaan Mulder.

Concord Connie is set to bring "X-factor" to the Empire Rose Stakes at Flemington with two-time winner Pride Of Jenni out of action.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that Russia teams must be allowed to play major ice hockey events like the world championships

Pace bowling great James Anderson says Lancashire's decision to not offer him a new contract was a "shock" and felt similar to the end of his England career.

Skipper Roston Chase has claimed 3-25 and kept alive the West Indies' hopes of beating Bangladesh after three days of the first Test in Dhaka

Down 0-3 in the five-match series, New Zealand got it right in Auckland as they beat India by 87 runs in the fourth T20.

Ellyse Perry has produced the goods with the bat, but it was left to Sarah Coyte to score the winning runs in the Sixers' thrilling win over Brisbane.

Brisbane Roar skipper Tom Aldred has refused to allow his side to lose in their ALM clash with Auckland, netting an equaliser with the last kick of the game.

Tasmania's long injury list has a new member with import David Johnson suffering a leg injury in the JackJumpers' tense loss to the Sydney Kings in Launceston.

South Africa have set Australia a fourth-innings target of 288 to win the third and deciding Test in Cape Town, after fighting to 387 on day four.