Sydney Rugby Project Faces Protest
Protesters have vowed to prevent the council from developing sporting fields at a reserve in Sydney's north-west for use by an elite rugby club. The contentious project faces a court challenge that is due to be heard.
Ukraine Racer Gets $200k After Olympic Ban
The 27-year-old skeleton racer was disqualified when the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation ruled that the helmet imagery breached rules on athletes' expression at the Games. Shakhtar Donetsk's donation equals the prize money Ukraine pays to gold medallists, showing support for Heraskevych after his ban.
Vikings Eye Trade for Javon Hargrave to Free Cap Space
Hargrave signed a two‑year, $30M deal in 2025 but played only 537 defensive snaps in 2026, 76 more than second‑year lineman Levi Drake Rodriguez. At 33, he posted a 68.0 PFF grade and 3.5 sacks, but his inconsistency left the Vikings $40.156M over the cap.
With younger linemen like Rodriguez and Jalen Redmond outperforming expectations, the Vikings could restructure Hargrave or trade him to acquire a younger tackle without leaving the position empty.