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Aussie Asian woe continues as Lion City maul Adelaide

Aussie Asian woe continues as Lion City maul Adelaide

Adelaide United have been comprehensively outclassed by Singaporean champions Lion City Sailors, sent packing from Jalan Besar Stadium after a 5-0 ACL2 defeat.

Aussies second-best in Philippines surfing finals

Aussies second-best in Philippines surfing finals

Aussies second-best in Philippines surfing finals

Aussies second-best in Philippines surfing finals

Australians Jack Robinson and Isabella Nichols have lost their respective finals at the inaugural Philippines Pro on the World Surf League championship tour.

Ewing, Nichols lead big Australian charge at Cloud 9

Ewing, Nichols lead big Australian charge at Cloud 9

Ewing, Nichols lead big Australian charge at Cloud 9

Ewing, Nichols lead big Australian charge at Cloud 9

A total of four Australians have reached the Philippines Pro semi-finals across the men's and women's divisions, with Ethan Ewing leading the charge.

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Surfing world No.1 Picklum wins heat after broken board

Surfing world No.1 Picklum wins heat after broken board

Australia's reigning world surfing champion Molly Picklum had a tough heat before reaching the quarter-finals at the Philippines Pro.

Yamashita defends title, Aussie Choi finishes fifth

Yamashita defends title, Aussie Choi finishes fifth

Miyu Yamashita has successfully defended her title at the LPGA Tour’s Maybank Championship, with Australia's Robyn Choi finishing fifth.

Aussie eyes rare crack at LPGA Tour glory

Aussie eyes rare crack at LPGA Tour glory

On track for a career-best result, Australian Robyn Choi will need to overhaul a formidable leader if she is to win the LPGA Tour's Maybank Championship.

Aussie ace trumped in Tokyo, as injury fells world No.1

Aussie ace trumped in Tokyo, as injury fells world No.1

Australia's Maya Joint has fallen in the quarter-finals of the WTA 500 event in Tokyo, where top seed and world No.1 Elena Rybakina withdrew because of injury.

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Aussie in the hunt after blemish-free opening round

Aussie in the hunt after blemish-free opening round

Aussie in the hunt after blemish-free opening round

Aussie in the hunt after blemish-free opening round

Robyn Choi is the leading Australian, just three strokes adrift of leader Pauline Roussin-Bouchard, at the LPGA Tour event in Kuala Lumpur.

Aussie captain to be led by first national skip in WPL

Aussie captain to be led by first national skip in WPL

Aussie captain to be led by first national skip in WPL

Aussie captain to be led by first national skip in WPL

Sophie Molineux has been the big winner in India's Women's Premier League auction, snapped up for a side captained by her old boss Meg Lanning.

Sweltering Victory suffer in ACL2 loss in Indonesia

Sweltering Victory suffer in ACL2 loss in Indonesia

Sweltering Victory suffer in ACL2 loss in Indonesia

Sweltering Victory suffer in ACL2 loss in Indonesia

Melbourne Victory’s Asian Champions League 2 campaign is at a crossroads after their 2-0 defeat against Persib Bandung in sweltering Indonesia.

Joint is rocking as Aussie sends sixth seed sprawling

Joint is rocking as Aussie sends sixth seed sprawling

Joint is rocking as Aussie sends sixth seed sprawling

Joint is rocking as Aussie sends sixth seed sprawling

Rising Australian tennis star Maya Joint has followed compatriot Talia Gibson into the round of 16 in Tokyo with an impressive win over the sixth seed.

Kim rises up rankings with equal-sixth in South Korea

Kim rises up rankings with equal-sixth in South Korea

Kim rises up rankings with equal-sixth in South Korea

Kim rises up rankings with equal-sixth in South Korea

Australian golfer Grace Kim has enhanced her hopes of making the LPGA's season-ending tournament with a strong finish at South Korea's BMW Ladies Championship.

Philippines probes Meghan's father over abuse claims

Philippines probes Meghan's father over abuse claims

Philippines probes Meghan's father over abuse claims

Philippines probes Meghan's father over abuse claims

Thomas Markle is being investigated over allegations ‌he possessed child sexual abuse images, according to justice officials in the Philippines.

Gibson's No.1 consolation after Japan Open defeat

Gibson's No.1 consolation after Japan Open defeat

Gibson's No.1 consolation after Japan Open defeat

Gibson's No.1 consolation after Japan Open defeat

Australian riser Talia Gibson will be back as the national tennis No.1 spot despite an anti-climactic ending to her Japan Open run to the quarter-finals.

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Tsitsipas ends Aussie battler's latest Kazakh adventure

Australian tennis diehard James Duckworth's latest fine run at his favourite tournament in Kazakhstan has ended at the hands of rejuvenated Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Aussie Davidson fourth halfway through BMW Championship

Australia's first-round co-leader Karis Davidson is tied for fourth at the halfway point of the LPGA Tour's BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea.

Aussie Davidson runs hot to share LPGA Tour lead

Australian golfer Karis Davidson has produced an impressive opening round to share the lead at the LPGA Tour event in South Korea.

Rush to fix program flaws as hacking attempts surge

Millions of attempted cyberattacks have followed the disclosure of vulnerabilities in a key programming language as the world scrambles to patch up the problem.

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Almighty in Almaty: Aussie tennis veteran flying high

Sydney tennis veteran James Duckworth seems buoyed by his favourite Kazakh tournament, having reached the Almaty Open quarter-finals again.

Aussies struggle at Japan Open as Joint, Jones exit

Maya Joint and Emerson Jones had been knocked out in the first round at the Japan Open.

Dogged Duckworth leads Aussie charge at Almaty Open

It was a mixed day for Australian tennis players at the Almaty Open, with James Duckworth winning, but Aleksandar Vukic losing a tight three-setter.

Aussie golfer Kim makes crucial rankings rise in China

Former major winner Grace Kim is among four Australian golfers in line to qualify for women's golf's season-ending championship after the LPGA Shanghai event.

Min Woo out of India Championship as Spaniard cooks

Australian star Min Woo Lee has had to withdraw from the lucrative India Championship after a 'stomach illness' while Spain's Eugenio Chacarra led the way.

Good Grace: Aussie Kim tied for second at LPGA Shanghai

On the bubble in the season-long points race, Australian golfer Grace Kim has moved into equal second at the LPGA Shanghai to boost her Tour Championship hopes.

Mixed bag from Min Woo amid Indian lightning strikes

Min Woo Lee has fired an opening-round one-under-par 71 at the India Championship in Delhi after a mixed performance on a day cut short by lightning

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