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Gold Coast
Live: ‘Absolutely atrocious’ and ‘unsafe’
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Would Josh Kennedy have helped West Coast?0:00 AFL: West Coast Eagles coach Adam Simpson says not even Josh Kennedy could've made a difference in …
Eels
Live: Sterlo takes aim at heir apparent
news.com.au - Andrew McMurtry
NRL Sunday live Welcome to NRL Sunday, our coverage of today’s matches. The son of Roosters legend Adrian Lam making his NRL debut for the same club …
Vicious ‘Superman’ KO stuns UFC world
news.com.au - Andrew McMurtry
Former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis has stunned the UFC world with a massive upset in the Fight Night in Nashville. Pettis, who had moved up …
Miami Open
Kyrgios: ‘You’re a f***ing disgrace’
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Nick Kyrgios delivered another trademark blow-up after losing a doubles match at the Miami Open on Sunday. The Aussie tennis star paired up with …
Miami Open
‘F*****g disgrace’: Kyrgios explodes at official
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Not even a month ago, Rafa Nadal called Nick Kyrgios out for his lack of respect for his peers, his fans and officials. The Spaniard’s comments were …
Cronulla Sharks
Flanagan caught up in Sharks salary cap rort as damning email exposed
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Ex-Cronulla coach Shane Flanagan has been further drawn into salary cap drama at the Sharks, with reports emerging he emailed a list of undisclosed …
Victoria Derby
Huge call: Is Stars Of Carrum the one to watch?
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Although Stars Of Carrum finished fourth in the Mornington Cup the run convinced his trainer Robbie Laing that he’s the horse to beat in the …
Nick Kyrgios
Why Kyrgios doesn’t respect Federer
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You’ve got to do more than hit a tennis ball to earn my respect. That’s the message from Nick Kyrgios, who said he doesn’t hold Roger Federer, Rafael …
Horse Racing (Australia)
‘Just another race’: Viddora team’s laid-back approach
news.com.au - Michael Manley
Lloyd Kennewell is treating it as another race for his star mare Viddora but also admits he’s excited about the prospect of her competing in the …
Dwyane Wade
Photo makes America lose its mind
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March Madness never fails to dish up memorable moments and we’ve got a strong contender for the most iconic frame of this year’s tournament — and …
Miami Open
Tears as tennis champ suffers a meltdown
news.com.au - AP, AAP
Top-ranked Naomi Osaka suffered a shock meltdown to lose to tour veteran Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan in the third round of the Miami Open, going down, 4-6 …
Tayla Harris
Dirty truth behind iconic AFLW image
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The admiration for Tayla Harris continues to flow in the wake of the AFLW star’s photo controversy that sparked calls for change around Australia. …
Serena Williams
Serena cops another crushing blow
news.com.au - AFP
Serena Williams withdrew from the WTA and ATP Masters Miami Open on Sunday with a left knee injury. The 23-time grand slam champion’s withdrawal …
Zion Williamson
‘Freakshow’: 2.3m beast vs 130kg tank
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Not going to happen. That’s what University of Central Florida centre Tacko Fall said about the possibility of Duke star Zion Williamson dunking on …
Formula One
Viral interview sparks Ricciardo roast
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Lewis Hamilton and Daniel Ricciardo may be F1 rivals, but that has not stopped them exchanging comical memes on social media in the wake of the …
Western Bulldogs
Brisbane Lions shock ‘indictable’ Eagles
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Port punish Demons0:00 AFL: A big second half from Port Adelaide has seen the Power defeat the Melbourne Demons in round one at the MCG. 7 hours …
Penrith
‘Defied gravity’: Try of the year contender
news.com.au - Andrew McMurtry
It may only be round two of the season but Frank Winterstein’s may have already taken the cake in the Penrith Panthers’ 16-14 win over the Newcastle …
Western Bulldogs
Bulldogs become Hollywood heroes
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As Hollywood stars Chris Hemsworth and Matt Damon watched on and cheered, the Western Bulldogs broke Sydney Swans’ hearts, with midfielder Marcus …
Port Adelaide
Thor-some day for clash strip teams
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Maybe it was their Thor-inspired jumpers, but the Western Bulldogs produced a superhero performance against Sydney. And coincidently on a day of …
Adelaide
Crows flaws exposed by Hawks
news.com.au - Jesper Fjeldstad
For a side that looked so impressive during the pre-season and was supposedly ready to recapture its 2017 form, Adelaide has a bit of work to do. …
Tayla Harris
‘It helps me’: Defiant Harris’ masterclass
news.com.au - Andrew McMurtry
After one of the most surreal weeks a sportsperson could imagine, Tayla Harris has produced an insane performance on the field. The 21-year-old and …
Horse Racing (Australia)
Nature Strip thrills in tight finale
news.com.au - Matt Jones
Nature Strip silenced his knockers by winning his first Group 1 race at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday in a thrilling finish over Pierata. It was Chris …
Port Adelaide
Watts didn’t want to ‘get out of bed’
news.com.au - Paul Johnson
Jack Watts bounced back to footy with a big round one over his old club Melbourne, but the former No. 1 draft pick and Port Adelaide star nearly …
Cronulla Sharks
‘Outstanding’ Titan challenges NRL beast
news.com.au - Andrew McMurtry
The Cronulla Sharks have claimed the club’s first win of the year with a strong 20-6 win over the Gold Coast Titans at Southern Cross Stadium. It was …
Horse Racing (Australia)
Cummings claims his first Slipper
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Kiamichi has won the Golden Slipper to lead a clean sweep of the placings for Godolphin in the world’s richest race for two-year-olds. The filly held …
Lebron James
Lakers embarrassed as LeBron’s 14-year NBA streak ends
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Legendary NBA superstar LeBron James will miss the playoffs for the first time since 2005 as the Los Angeles Lakers were officially eliminated with a …
Queen Elizabeth II
Phenomenal! Winx does it again
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Winx has extended her record-winning career, taking out the George Ryder Stakes at Rosehill, powering home as usual to win by three lengths. Jockey …
Horse Racing (Australia)
Immortal record in Winx’s historic win
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Mighty Mare Winx has done the impossible and completed a freakish hat-trick of four-consecutive Group 1 race victories with another historic run in …
New South Wales
NSW rout Tasmania to reach Shield final
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New South Wales are into their first Sheffield Shield final for five years after an incredible spell of bowling from Sean Abbott demolished Tasmania …