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Russia could send missiles closer to West, Putin says

Russia could send missiles closer to West, Putin says

Russian President Vladimir Putin says the West is wrong to assume Russia would never use nuclear weapons.

De Minaur's brave Paris bid ended by resilient Zverev

De Minaur's brave Paris bid ended by resilient Zverev

De Minaur's brave Paris bid ended by resilient Zverev

De Minaur's brave Paris bid ended by resilient Zverev

Alex de Minaur’s French Open adventure is over after the Australian star was beaten in straight sets in the quarter-final by Alexander Zverev.

Teen Andreeva beats Sabalenka in French Open sensation

Teen Andreeva beats Sabalenka in French Open sensation

Teen Andreeva beats Sabalenka in French Open sensation

Teen Andreeva beats Sabalenka in French Open sensation

On a day of women's draw shocks at the French Open, 17-year-old Mirra Andreeva has caused the biggest sensation by knocking out world No.2 Aryna Sabalenka.

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Australians keeping watchful eye on Seine water quality

Australians keeping watchful eye on Seine water quality

Australian Olympic team chef de mission Anna Meares notes if competition goes ahead in the River Seine as planned, try stopping competitors from taking part.

AOC 'confident' as security ramps up for Paris Games

AOC 'confident' as security ramps up for Paris Games

The Australian Olympic Committee says it is well briefed on security plans for the Paris Olympics, amid heightened geopolitical tensions.

Sevens ace Caslick wants name for gold medal hopefuls

Sevens ace Caslick wants name for gold medal hopefuls

Charlotte Caslick is challenging fans to come up with a name for Australia's newly-crowned women's world series sevens champions ahead of the Paris Olympics.

Wilander: Ever-improving Demon can win Australian Open

Wilander: Ever-improving Demon can win Australian Open

Ex-world No.1 Mats Wilander believes Alex de Minaur is an "unbelievable" player who could lift the Australian Open crown even if he misses out at Roland Garros.

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Stars aligning for de Minaur in Paris as Zverev awaits

Stars aligning for de Minaur in Paris as Zverev awaits

Stars aligning for de Minaur in Paris as Zverev awaits

Stars aligning for de Minaur in Paris as Zverev awaits

Alex de Minaur may not be favourite to win the French Open - but have circumstances offered him the opportunity of his tennis life in Paris?

Golden generation Matildas crave elusive silverware

Golden generation Matildas crave elusive silverware

Golden generation Matildas crave elusive silverware

Golden generation Matildas crave elusive silverware

The Matildas are aware this year's Paris Olympics could be the last chance for a core group of trailblazers to lift silverware.

Down, but could injured Djokovic also be out in Paris?

Down, but could injured Djokovic also be out in Paris?

Down, but could injured Djokovic also be out in Paris?

Down, but could injured Djokovic also be out in Paris?

Novak Djokovic has made another five-set great escape at the French Open but is unsure he will be able to play his quarter-final because of a knee injury.

De Minaur floors Medvedev to reach French Open quarters

De Minaur floors Medvedev to reach French Open quarters

De Minaur floors Medvedev to reach French Open quarters

De Minaur floors Medvedev to reach French Open quarters

Alex de Minaur has beaten Daniil Medvedev to become the first Australian man to reach the quarter-finals of the French Open in Paris for 20 years.

Russia intercepts 20 Ukrainian drones in Kursk: report

Russia intercepts 20 Ukrainian drones in Kursk: report

Russia intercepts 20 Ukrainian drones in Kursk: report

Russia intercepts 20 Ukrainian drones in Kursk: report

Vladimir Putin has vowed Russian troops - who are advancing on some front lines - will not stop until they meet the goals of the "special military operation".

Olympic selection battle affected all the marathoners

Olympic selection battle affected all the marathoners

Olympic selection battle affected all the marathoners

Olympic selection battle affected all the marathoners

The three Australian women chosen to run the marathon in Paris were all on tenterhooks while an appeal by Lisa Weightman played out.

Australia's hockey teams both defeated by Belgium

Australia's hockey teams both defeated by Belgium

Australia's hockey teams both defeated by Belgium

Australia's hockey teams both defeated by Belgium

Australia's hockey teams have been narrowly defeated by Belgium in the FIH Pro League in Antwerp.

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Levi runs the show in Australia's World Sevens triumph

Maddison Levi has torn apart France with her third hat-trick in five games to give Australia victory in the World Sevens Series final in Madrid.

Kokkinakis ready for lift-off after French Open heroics

Adelaide's Thanasi Kokkinakis had a big, dramatic week at Roland Garros - and his US conqueror Taylor Fritz agrees the Aussie is ready to make a breakthrough.

Smiling assassin Alcaraz has 'key' to beating Tsitsipas

Carlos Alcaraz and Stefanos Tsitsipas have set up a quarter-final date at the French Open that looks like ominous news for the Greek hopeful

Swiatek tucks in to double bagel - in just 40 minutes

Night hawk Novak Djokovic might have finished past 3am - but Iga Swiatek, who doesn't like night sessions, took only 40 minutes to get her day job done.

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Demon out to bypass the tentacles of 'Octopus' Medvedev

Alex de Minaur has to get past the tentacles of Daniil Medvedev if he wants to be the first Aussie man in two decades to reach the French Open quarters.

Fox wins canoe World Cup round in build-up to Olympics

Australian Olympic gold medal favourite Jessica Fox has opened her World Cup campaign with a canoe win in Germany, 54 days out from Paris.

Eileen aims to end weightlifting medal drought in Paris

Eileen Cikamatana is a big chance to end Australia's 28-year medal drought in weightlifting when she makes her Games debut in Paris.

De Minaur hails mental strength in landmark Paris win

Alex de Minaur has found "gold at the end of the tunnel", defusing the power of Jan-Lennard Struff to make a landmark appearance in the French Open last-16.

Australian women advance to sevens semis in Madrid

Unbeaten Australia have advanced to the semis of the SVNS grand final in Spain.

Kookaburras and Hockeyroos both beat Argentina

The Kookaburras and the Hockeyroos have got their FIH Pro League campaigns back on track with victories over Argentina.

Friendship cast aside as Sabalenka crushes pal Badosa

Friendship took a back seat at the French Open as Aryna Sabalenka crushed her best pal Paula Badosa at rainy Roland Garros.

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