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  • Ariarne Titmus at an announcement for the Australian Olympic swim team in Brisbane.

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    Australian swimmers aiming high in Paris with sights set on knocking US off perch

  • The Miami Heat lift the 2025 Vegas Summer League championship trophy after defeating the Memphis Grizzlies in overtime on Monday night at Thomas & Mack Center.

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    Denver in descent and Bronny in bloom: NBA summer league takeaways

  • Australia v China PR - "Til It's Done Farewell" Series<br>ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: Mary Fowler of Australia during the international friendly match between Australia Matildas and China PR at Adelaide Oval on May 31, 2024 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

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    Olympics offer Matildas’ golden generation a golden chance – baggage or not

    Beset by injury and without Sam Kerr, the women’s football team nevertheless have the opportunity to write their own script
  • Marcus Bontempelli kicks the ball as Western Bulldogs beat Geelong Cats

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    Cracks appear in Geelong’s fortress with another dirty night on home turf

    The Cats have been almost unbeatable at Kardinia Park but the Bulldogs looked much more comfortable as conditions turned back the clock
  • The Wallabies regroup during the win over Georgia

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    Wallabies trend in right direction despite imperfect outing against Georgia

    It was entertaining but a ton of unforced Australian errors and an inability to build through the phases kept the visitors in the contest
  • Bradman Best poses with the State of Origin Shield after NSW’s win against Queensland in the deciding game

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    Blood, sweat and beers: how the Blues won this State of Origin battle for the ages

    Game 3 had it all and being only the third NSW team to win a Brisbane decider ‘feels pretty cool’
  • Harry Cobden

    Talking Horses
    Racing’s ‘Drive to Survive’ puts sport in front of TikTok generation

  • Jarome Luai of the Blues passes the ball during a NSW Blues team training session

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    NSW ignore history as they embark on State of Origin mission impossible

  • Adam Simpson thanks supporters and players

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    Brutal response to AFL coach sacking is a reminder that a line has been crossed

  • Jonathan Wilson

    Inside football
    As the beer rains down, one thing is clear: Uefa’s complacency puts all of us at risk

    Jonathan Wilson
  • The Wallabies with the James Bevan Trophy

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    Schmidt-ball: Wallabies coach’s Australian project shows signs of bearing fruit

    There was a degree of flair in the second of two wins over Wales, but other winning traits were in evidence which point to progress being made
  • Alex de Minaur

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    Alex de Minaur will bank on speed in daunting clash with Novak Djokovic

    Serb’s recent injury gives Australian No 1 hope that he can join a small club by reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals
  • A dark cloud hangs over the runners at Bath, the site of the fallout between bookmakers and tracks.

    Talking Horses
    Bookies and tracks’ media rights skirmish just the start of a racing war

    Refusing bets on racing at Bath was the first spat in a financial struggle between the sport’s major power blocs
  • Josh Treacy of the Dockers celebrates a goal during the AFL match against Richmond

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    Fremantle’s top-four spot suggests a deep run into September and beyond

    There is nothing illegitimate about the Dockers’ ladder position and with a young roster there may be cause for hope
  • Jimmy Anderson bowls for Lancashire

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    Jimmy Anderson still has magic 21 years after England pin-up’s Test debut

    Vic Marks
    Having witnessed the paceman’s England bow, there is plenty still to admire in the warhorse as he gears up to say goodbye
  • City Of Troy was a comfortable winner of the Derby.

    Talking Horses
    Talking Horses: City Of Troy ready to outshine rivals in the Eclipse

    Impressive Derby winner looks worthy successor to previous great winners of the Epsom Classic
  • Joe Ingles looks to pass during the game between the Australia and China at John Cain Arena in Melbourne

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    ‘An anxious, nervous situation’: Joe Ingles takes last shot at Boomers selection

    Australian basketball stalwart made the most of limited minutes against China to boost his hopes of joining Patty Mills at a fifth Olympic Games
  • Noah Lolesio during a Wallabies training session at Ballymore Stadium in Brisbane

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    New Wallabies era beginning with Wales Tests cannot be another false dawn

    Australia will be hoping to start a critical ‘golden decade’ in style against a Welsh side that humiliated them at the 2023 Rugby World Cup
  • Coach Ken Hinkley and captain Connor Rozee  celebrate

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    Port Adelaide get a whiff of success but coach knows which way the wind blows

    The Power’s win over the Saints in a forgettable AFL clash is likely to only temporarily release the pressure on Ken Hinkley
  • Ariarne Titmus during an announcement for the Australian Olympic team swimmers for Paris 2024.

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    Australia poke US bear to ramp up swimming rivalry for Olympic Games

    Old comments have been recycled to fire up the American team before the two nations vie for supremacy in the Paris pool
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