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Kyle Sayer celebrates his third WA title.

Title glory PremiumSuper Sayer soars to third WA production sedan title

Speedway star Kyle Sayer joined elite company with a third WA production sedan title victory, rising to the top in a fierce feature race at Narrogin Speedway on Saturday night.

Cameron Newbold

The Great Southern Cricket Association first team who finished fifth in B-section at country week.

Country week PremiumCracking finish as Great Southern end country week on a high

Great Southern Cricket Association’s top team finished fifth in senior country week’s B-section, winning their last two games to end the week-long competition in Perth on a high note.

Claire Middleton

The Upper Great Southern team before their semifinal against ADCA 1. They went on to finish fourth.

Country week PremiumUppers finish fourth after quitting play-off to fight fire

A bushfire emergency robbed Upper Great Southern of a third-place finish in senior country week’s A-section, three of their squad opting to return to Wandering where a blaze was threatening homes and lives.

Claire Middleton

ADCA 2 finished third at CSBP country week.

Country week PremiumTable toppers win play-offs but fall short in semifinals

Third place finishes for Albany and Districts’ second and third teams were decent results, but both had promised more in the CSBP senior country week competition which finished in Perth on Friday.

Claire Middleton

Bruce Champion in action for Kambalda in 2003.

FootballPremiumGFL stalwart hoping to lift squad’s fortunes this year

Bruce Champion has been named head coach of Kambalda’s GFLW squad for the 2026 season.

Neale Harvey

Franchise’s Jerome Reid.

BasketballPremiumHot hands pave way for crucial round 12 victories

Franchise assumed first place and Saints moved into third spot after round 12 of the Goldfields Basketball Association’s men’s A-grade competition

Neale Harvey

Opal Prout for B52's B-grade.

Water PoloB52’s bag flawless weekend as veteran celebrates milestone

B52’s deliver a perfect round 13 in the pool, completing a clean sweep across all grades, as a club stalwart brought up the 300-game milestone.

Rebecca Ruthven

Geraldton’s Riley Barham was out for 2 runs in the clash with Peel Country at Rosalie Park in Subiaco.

CricketGeraldton relegated following winless country week

A winless campaign from Geraldton has seen its A-section side relegated for next year’s men’s country week cricket tournament less than 12 months after that incredible A-section title win in 2025. 

Victor Tanti & Rebecca Ruthven

Olivia Bidwell and Meg Spalding at the crease against Bunbury.

CricketPremiumGeraldton’s title quest over following string of losses

Geraldton’s A-section title defence is over following three losses in the women’s country week tournament in Peel last weekend. 

Rebecca Ruthven

Amarliah Rangi, 16, has her sights set on the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.

VolleyballPremiumLocal volleyball player sets sights on Brisbane Olympics

One Geraldton volleyball player has her sights set on a possible Olympics appearance after being selected in the national indoor volleyball program based in Canberra. 

Rebecca Ruthven

Albany and Districts went down in the A-section final at the WACA ground.

Country week PremiumShock finalists Whalers lose country week’s WACA showpiece

Albany and Districts Cricket Association had the Boan Cup snatched away by Busselton-Margaret River who emphatically took the CSBP senior country week crown at the WACA ground on Friday.

Claire Middleton

Mandy Sudlow-Brown and Katana Webb, 14, were the 2026 Wittenoom Cup winners. The Wittenoom Cup and the Brenda Wittenoom Open were held at Albany Golf Club at the weekend.

Golf champs PremiumAlbany teen and Nedlands star win historic Wittenoom titles

The Wittenoom Cup heralded a weekend of firsts at the Albany Golf Club by providing its youngest ever men’s winner and first woman to retain her crown.

Claire Middleton

ADCA 4 won the F-section title at country week.

Title champs PremiumF-troops grab the spoils as sole ADCA country week winners

Albany and Districts’ F-troops, playing in the basement section at CSBP senior country week competition in Perth, came home with the spoils after topping the ladder in fine style.

Claire Middleton

Eastern Goldfields Cricket Association batter Graham Kennedy during his team's senior men’s country week A-section match against Geraldton at Stevens Reserve in Perth on January 18.

CricketPremiumIrishman set the tone with bat and ball in Perth

Eastern Goldfields Cricket Association captain Graham Kennedy impressed at the annual senior country week in Perth last week by leading the A-section team in batting and bowling.

Neale Harvey

Boulder bowler Josh Beddow.

Lawn bowlsPremiumNew season launches on Thursday night

Kalgoorlie Bowling Club is hosting a new six-week season.

Neale Harvey

Dave Williams, Craig Hitchcock, Bill Tidy and Greg Lloyd won the Albany Bowling club’s men’s championship fours..

BowlsPremiumHitchcock directs the show with titles in fours and pairs

Albany Bowling Club captain Craig Hitchcock has had a successful start to 2026, picking up two club titles and being selected for the Southern Bowling Zone side in the upcoming inter zone round robin.

Claire Middleton

Parth Patel led the way for the Eastern Goldfields Cricket Association A-section team at country week in Perth on Friday.

CricketPremiumPatel top-scores in final-day triumph over Bunbury

Eastern Goldfields Cricket Association won their A-section clash on Friday for outright fifth spot.

Neale Harvey

Eastern Goldfields Kart Club driver Ava Cassin-Roberts.

KartingPremiumAva determined for big showing in Albury-Wodonga

Ava Cassin-Roberts heads interstate this weekend for the National Pink Plate event.

Neale Harvey

Cam Wansbrough

FootballPremiumWansbrough, George named to Eagles’ coaching roles

Cam Wansbrough will be Stan Ward’s right-hand man this year in the GFL.

Neale Harvey

Kiara Reddingius and Bree Walker will represent Australia in the two-woman bobsleigh at the Winter Olympics in Italy next month.

BobsleighPremiumLeonora product continues to shine on icy slopes

Kiara Reddingius has been selected in Australia’s Winter Olympics team for the second time.

Neale Harvey

ADCA 1 batting during the country week grand final at the WACA.

CricketPremiumRobinson holds his own as ADCA lose country week grand final

Albany and District Cricket Association’s hopes of their first Boan Cup win since 2024 were dashed by Busselton-Margaret River in country week’s A-division grand final, at the WACA on Friday.

Claire Middleton

It was a boisterous start for Flasheart.

Storm dangerPremiumSicarius triumphs in Albany storm

Adverse weather conditions on Saturday forced many skippers to think twice about venturing out in a 22-knot southerly with frequent gusts up to 25 knots. 

Des Beeck

Albany will be well-represented at this year’s WA Surf Life Saving Country Championships and Country Carnival.

Country champsPremiumAlbany SLSC gearing up to host WA Country Championships

The Albany Surf Life Saving Club is hosting both the WA Country Championships and Country Carnival over the Australia Day long weekend, turning Middleton Beach into a surf sport hub for the weekend. 

Jacki Elezovich

Southern Scorpions' Holly Pearce, Patricia Hoveler, Tess Badger, Stephanie Joy, Haley Russell, and Veronica Joy.

Women’s country weekPremiumSouthern Scorpions ready to bring the heat for country week

Albany’s Southern Scorpions will take a squad of 11 to Perth for the CSBP senior women’s country week over the long weekend, out to claim their first A-section country week cricket title. 

Jacki Elezovich