3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (437+ words) Knights, believe you can beat any team, starting with the Rabbitos on Friday night. Newcastle, let's go. We're right behind you. We all watched the ref send Jacob Saifiti off for a shoulder charge, yet the NRL golden boy Latrell…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (881+ words) Knights halfback Sandon Smith reckons: "If you see it, go after it". That's the confidence Newcastle's coaching staff have instilled in the playing squad this season. It has helped underpin a mindset of being able to attack from anywhere at…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (521+ words) Waratah-Mayfield Cheetahs are chasing a three-peat, while the Cardiff Cobras are hoping to end a 12-year drought. That's what's on the line in the Newcastle and Hunter Rugby League men's A-grade grand final. It's one of 10 deciders at Lakeside Sports…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (525+ words) The Knights have secured halfback Georgia Roche until the end of 2030 in what coach Ben Jeffries described as a "priority signing". The Knights announced contract extensions for the English international, who has taken on the No.7 role this season after…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (757+ words) Bradman Best sat at the back of the gym and watched Tim Tszyu pound the focus mitts as Jeff Fenech barked instructions. Best also listened. Intently. Tszyu was preparing for his bout against highly-credentialled American Errol Spence jnr in July....

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (505+ words) It would be wonderful if the facade could be preserved for inclusion in the redevelopment of the site as this would blend in well with the restored Bellevue Hotel diagonally opposite. If there are structural problems with doing this, then…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (595+ words) High-end properties across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie are bearing the brunt of a deepening downturn, with multimillion-dollar listings lingering on the market and leading sellers to cut asking prices. According to data supplied by Cotality, the upper end of the…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (643+ words) Residents across Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens are losing about $1.25 million a day on poker machines. The latest NSW Office of Liquor and Gaming figures show that combined, the three council areas lost about $115.25 million on poker machines during…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (845+ words) The Knights look bound for a fifth straight finals appearance in NRLW after a 56-22 annihilation of the Canterbury Bulldogs at McDonald Jones Stadium on Saturday night. It was the most points Newcastle have scored in an NRLW game, the first…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (692+ words) It doesn't get much better than that. Captain Georgie Ball scored one of the all-time great grand final tries to inspire Wanderers to a thrilling 36-24 triumph in extra time over Merewether in the Hunter Rugby women's grand final in searing…...