WA sport
Olympic champ Kennedy thrilled with Perth pole vault return
Olympic pole vault champion Nina Kennedy has made a winning return to competition, making it through the Perth Track Classic unscathed in her first event in 18 months.
- AAP
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Kiwis incredulous at being blamed for SailGP crash as Sweden takes lead
New Zealand’s transom, part of the boat’s stern, was ripped off and left floating in Fremantle Harbour when they collided with Switzerland in the first of Saturday’s fleet races.
- Jasper Bruce
Star Aussie signing suffers injury before Perth SailGP
The Australian SailGP team’s star signing Iain Jensen is racing the clock to compete in the season-opening Perth event after suffering a left knee injury.
- Jasper Bruce
Newest SailGP recruit helped deny Aussies $3m
Jensen will represent Australia for the first time since his gold medal-winning Olympic career as the high-speed sailing league begins its sixth season in Perth this weekend.
- AAP
The 10 most talked-about WA sport stories of 2025
This year may have started with a bang, but 2025 was a big one for WA sport. Here are the most discussed moments and memories from the past 12 months.
- Michael Philipps
Perth tennis ace primed for big summer as United Cup draws near
Perth-born tennis star Maddison Inglis is predicting a big summer from her Australian teammates as the national squad prepares to start the season against some of the best players in the world.
- Michael Philipps
‘Of course I want it’: Griffiths all in on Glory job
Adam Griffiths is going all-in for the head coaching role at Perth Glory, declaring the team is only just starting to tap into its potential despite two straight wins.
- AAP
Footy club suspended from Perth league after ‘Silly Sunday’ costume controversy
The Osborne Park Football Club has now been suspended from the Perth Football League as the fallout from a controversial “Silly Sunday” costume continues.
- Cameron Myles
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- Perth
There’s nothing silly about Perth footy club’s costume scandal
Osborne Park’s case is more than embarrassing. It’s a warning. If community sport is to be the heart of our suburbs, then that heart has to be healthy.
- Elise Gately
Perth football club booted over ‘distasteful’ Silly Sunday costume
The City of Stirling ended the Osborne Park Football Club’s lease after discovering the costume – but said it was a matter for the Perth Football League whether it continued to play.
- Holly Thompson