Reuben Cotter and Tom Dearden are leading the Cowboys' NRL finals campaign in their first year as North Queensland captains.

Darren Lehmann leaves the Brisbane Heat, as the former Australian batsman and coach is revealed as the newest member of ABC Sport's commentary team for the upcoming summer of cricket.

Bulldogs GM Phil Gould says he will do "what we think is in the best long-term interest" of the club when it comes to the future of speedy winger Josh Addo-Carr.

Football Australia appoints former mentor Tom Sermanni as the Matildas' interim coach as the hunt for Tony Gustavsson's permanent replacement continues.

Now with her long-awaited Olympic medal, Stingers captain Zoe Arancini shifts her focus to growing water polo and inspiring the next generation of players to make a splash.