After nearly 10,000 races, industry legend Keith Ballard says it's time to get out while he’s still in one piece. He'll be farewelled at his home racetrack in Mount Isa this weekend.

Mike Tyson is 58 years old, but will still step back into the ring in a professionally sanctioned bout, taking on YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul.

The tallest Japanese professional baseball player in history — standing at just over 2 metres tall — has joined the Adelaide Giants as the club aims to win a third straight Australian Baseball League championship.

Junior athletics participation is soaring in Olympic silver medallist Jessica Hull's home town where kids are being driven by their idol's historic success.

Jake Paul recorded a unanimous decision win over Mike Tyson as both fighters were showered with boos from a frustrated crowd in Texas.