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Myers dazzles with 1500m crown at Diamond League Final

Myers dazzles with 1500m crown at Diamond League Final

Australian Cameron Myers has continued his rapid rise in world middle-distance running, triumphing in the 1500m at the Diamond League Final in Brussels.

Medal-hunting Opals up and running at World Cup

Medal-hunting Opals up and running at World Cup

Medal-hunting Opals up and running at World Cup

Medal-hunting Opals up and running at World Cup

The Opals have kick-started their quest for another World Cup title with a 16-point win over Puerto Rico in Berlin.

'Supersized' El Nino may become strongest ever recorded

'Supersized' El Nino may become strongest ever recorded

'Supersized' El Nino may become strongest ever recorded

'Supersized' El Nino may become strongest ever recorded

The world should brace for extreme heat as an exceptionally strong El Nino develops, the World Meteorological Organization warns.

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Opals chase World Cup amid injuries, lack of training

Opals chase World Cup amid injuries, lack of training

Under a new captain, Alex Fowler has revealed how the Opals plan to overcome their injury toll and mostly online training to succeed at the FIBA World Cup.

EU sees Leipzig attack as state-sponsored terrorism

EU sees Leipzig attack as state-sponsored terrorism

The German government has blamed Russian authorities for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month using a drone laden with explosives.

Record-breaking race: Aussies on podium in men's eight

Record-breaking race: Aussies on podium in men's eight

Australia have won a rowing world championships medal in the men's eight as they bid to land the nation's first Olympic medal in the event since 2004.

Myers beats quality field to triumph in Berlin 1500m

Myers beats quality field to triumph in Berlin 1500m

Australian Cam Myers has won the 1500m at the one-day Berlin ISTAF event, continuing his strong form through the European summer.

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Aussie paddlers win more gold at world championships

Aussie paddlers win more gold at world championships

Aussie paddlers win more gold at world championships

Aussie paddlers win more gold at world championships

Australia have finished second on the medal table at the canoe sprint and paracanoe world championships after a productive final day in Poland.

Socceroos young gun makes Bundesliga debut

Socceroos young gun makes Bundesliga debut

Socceroos young gun makes Bundesliga debut

Socceroos young gun makes Bundesliga debut

Midfielder Paul Okon-Engstler has made his Bundesliga debut, joining several other Socceroos impressing in Europe's top leagues.

Rowsellas add more medals to world title haul

Rowsellas add more medals to world title haul

Rowsellas add more medals to world title haul

Rowsellas add more medals to world title haul

The women's four and veteran Para-rower Erik Horrie have bagged silver at the world rowing championships to keep Australia's medal tally ticking over.

Bronzed Aussies deliver at canoe sprint world titles

Bronzed Aussies deliver at canoe sprint world titles

Bronzed Aussies deliver at canoe sprint world titles

Bronzed Aussies deliver at canoe sprint world titles

Australian paddlers have added two bronze to the team haul in testing conditions at the canoe sprint world championships in Poland.

Norway's new King Haakon honours 'dear father' Harald

Norway's new King Haakon honours 'dear father' Harald

Norway's new King Haakon honours 'dear father' Harald

Norway's new King Haakon honours 'dear father' Harald

Norway's new king has made an emotional speech to the nation, his first since becoming sovereign after his father's death, pledging to do things his own way.

Belgium deny Hockeyroos in bid for World Cup bronze

Belgium deny Hockeyroos in bid for World Cup bronze

Belgium deny Hockeyroos in bid for World Cup bronze

Belgium deny Hockeyroos in bid for World Cup bronze

Australia's women's team have just fallen short in their quest for a bronze medal at the Hockey World Cup after losing a tense clash with Belgium.

Aussie paddlers fire up at canoe world championships

Aussie paddlers fire up at canoe world championships

Aussie paddlers fire up at canoe world championships

Aussie paddlers fire up at canoe world championships

Ben Sainsbury is now a three-time world champion while brothers Jean and Pierre van der Westhuyzen helped steer Australia to K4 silver at the world titles.

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Kookaburras end World Cup campaign on winning note

Australia will return home with fifth place secured at the men's Hockey World Cup, after the Kookaburras beat England 2-0 in their playoff.

Australian rowers ride wild weather to clinch medals

Australia has had success at the world rowing championships in Amsterdam in the men's pair and in the PR3 mixed double sculls.

Russian drones batter Kyiv region for a second day

Russian attacks have resumed on Ukraine’s Kyiv region, hitting numerous buildings and depots, as Moscow works to "exhaust air defences and the population”.

Aussie soars back to form in Zurich Weltklasse meet

Australia's world high jump champion Nicola Olyslagers has soared again on a sensational night of athletics in Zurich when two world records were broken.

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Hockeyroos' unlikely World Cup push sinks in Belgium

Australia's hockey women have finally had their World Cup adventure ended by Argentina, beaten 1-0 in their semi-final in Belgium.

Pogacar survives scare, earns hat-trick of Vuelta wins

The great Tadej Pogacar has achieved a hat-trick of stage wins at the Vuelta a Espana, but rival Enric Mas made it harder than usual for the great Slovenian.

Russia launches 'massive' strike on Ukrainian cities

Explosions have echoed through the night in nine Ukrainian cities as Russia unleashed an onslaught while Ukraine struggles with depleted air defences.

'Global talent' out, but young star answers Opals' call

The Opals have suffered a blow to their ambitions of another podium at the Basketball World Cup, with a veteran ruled out, but a rising star is set to shine.

Socceroo suffers spot-kick nightmare in European KO

Gianni Stensness can look forward to Champions League action with Viking but fellow Australia international Marco Tilio had a night to forget with Rapid Vienna.

Russian Wildberries depot destroyed in second attack

Ukrainian drones have struck an online retailer's warehouse inside Russia for a second time, as Kyiv pushes ‌ahead with its campaign to hurt Moscow's economy.

Amazing Pogacar puts Vuelta to bed - in the first week

The great Tadej Pogacar has won the Vuelta's fourth stage after his longest ever solo ride in a Grand Tour, opening up what already looks an unassailable lead.

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