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NRL at Allegiant Stadium earlier this month.

Vic Park advice from man who runs one of the world’s most advanced stadiums

What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas – its cutting-edge stadium technology could make its way to Brisbane for the 2032 Olympics.

  • Cameron Atfield

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Geelong Venom import Alissa Pili will rush home to the US to watch her brother Brandon play in the Super Bowl on Monday AEDT.

Geelong one day, Super Bowl the next: The WNBL star bolting across the globe for her family

WNBL star Alissa Pili will join her nine siblings and parents for the trip of a lifetime to watch her brother Brandon play for Seattle in the Super Bowl on Monday AEDT.

  • Roy Ward
Kobie Turner pressures San Francisco quarterback Mac Jones.

LA Rams’ opponent for historic MCG clash revealed

The San Francisco 49ers have been announced as the LA Rams’ opponent for the first regular-season NFL clash in Australia.

Australian punters playing US college football

Aussies dominate one position in US college football. Some Americans are trying to stop them

Australians now make up almost half the punting positions on American college football teams, but a Melbourne company has been accused of helping them game the system.

  • Cameron Houston
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.

How good at football is Taylor Swift’s boyfriend? Pretty damn awesome actually

To non-NFL fans, Travis Kelce is known as Taylor Swift’s boyfriend, but the future Hall of Famer is set to go down as one of the best tight ends in history.

  • Billie Eder
Bills player Damar Hamlin

NFL player Damar Hamlin in critical condition after suffering cardiac arrest during game

American Football player Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills is in a critical condition after collapsing on the field after making a tackle during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals.

  • Mark Maske
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Las Vegas defensive end Carl Nassib is the first active NFL player to come out as gay.

Bravo, Carl Nassib ... and let’s hope that, one day soon, no one cares

Carl Nassib became the first active NFL player to come out as gay - a milestone on the road to equality and another step towards the day when a player’s sexuality does not count as news.

  • Peter FitzSimons
Australian Mitch Wishnowsky altered image for Super Bowl explainer.

Super Bowl 2020: How the NFL's ultimate spectacle became a worldwide sensation

Why is it becoming trendy to watch the Super Bowl in Australia? Who is the Australian playing in it this year? And when did the half-time show get to be (almost) a bigger deal than the game itself?

  • Matt Bungard
Raheem Mostert beats a tackler to score one of his four touchdowns in the NFC Championship game against the Packers.

49ers and Aussie punter book Super Bowl spot against Chiefs

Perth rookie punter Mitch Wishnowsky and his San Francisco 49ers are heading to the Super Bowl.

  • Gene Cherry
San Francisco 49ers punter Mitch Wishnowsky.

Australian punter needs one more win to kick-on to the Super Bowl

San Francisco 49ers punter Mitch Wishnowsky has come a long way since working as a tradie in Western Australia, and could join fellow Aussie Ben Graham on an exclusive list.

  • Tom Decent