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Aussie Condon shines as Gators claim US college crown

Aussie Condon shines as Gators claim US college crown

West Australian basketballer Alex Condon has starred for the Florida Gators in their national college championship victory over the Houston Cougars.

Volkanovski unfazed by losses as UFC title fight looms

Volkanovski unfazed by losses as UFC title fight looms

Volkanovski unfazed by losses as UFC title fight looms

Volkanovski unfazed by losses as UFC title fight looms

Australian Alexander Volkanovski is only looking forward as a UFC featherweight title showdown looms with Brazilian Diego Lopes in Miami.

Trump threatens more China tariffs as markets plunge

Trump threatens more China tariffs as markets plunge

Trump threatens more China tariffs as markets plunge

Trump threatens more China tariffs as markets plunge

Financial markets across the globe have posted a third day of losses as investors worried that steep US trade barriers could lead to a recession.

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Multiple majors, Presidents Cup on Scott's bucket list

Multiple majors, Presidents Cup on Scott's bucket list

Former Masters champion Adam Scott wants to win another big event, and scratch the Presidents Cup itch, as he approaches a century of consecutive major starts.

Rain hits Augusta, but Aussie Davis is ready to shine

Rain hits Augusta, but Aussie Davis is ready to shine

Cam Davis has regrouped at his Seattle base after four missed cuts and can feel his creative side sparking since arriving at the Masters, where he thrives.

US tariff 'medicine' causes turmoil in global markets

US tariff 'medicine' causes turmoil in global markets

As global financial markets plunge, sparking fears of a global trade war and recession, Donald Trump has doubled down on administering US tariff "medicine".

Discus king Matt Denny smashes through 70-metre barrier

Discus king Matt Denny smashes through 70-metre barrier

Matt Denny is eyeing world championships gold in Tokyo later this year after obliterating his discus personal best.

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Aim higher: ironing out Min Woo Lee's Masters plan

Aim higher: ironing out Min Woo Lee's Masters plan

Aim higher: ironing out Min Woo Lee's Masters plan

Aim higher: ironing out Min Woo Lee's Masters plan

Min Woo Lee is well positioned for the Masters after committing to a dramatic overhaul of his iron play that has the Australian hitting much higher on approach.

Kennedy to travel to Texas after measles-related deaths

Kennedy to travel to Texas after measles-related deaths

Kennedy to travel to Texas after measles-related deaths

Kennedy to travel to Texas after measles-related deaths

US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr is reportedly planning a rushed trip to Texas after a second child's death there was linked to measles.

Kyriacou's LPGA Match Play run ends in quarter-finals

Kyriacou's LPGA Match Play run ends in quarter-finals

Kyriacou's LPGA Match Play run ends in quarter-finals

Kyriacou's LPGA Match Play run ends in quarter-finals

Australia's Steph Kyriacou advanced unbeaten to the quarter-finals of the LPGA Match Play before finally meeting her match in American Lauren Coughlin.

Aussie's hypnotic approach and why he's no major choker

Aussie's hypnotic approach and why he's no major choker

Aussie's hypnotic approach and why he's no major choker

Aussie's hypnotic approach and why he's no major choker

Cam Davis desperately wants to perform at the Masters but has lent on his hypnotherapy sessions to understand it'll be best not to think that way at Augusta.

US tariffs start as Trump hails 'economic revolution'

US tariffs start as Trump hails 'economic revolution'

US tariffs start as Trump hails 'economic revolution'

US tariffs start as Trump hails 'economic revolution'

A baseline 10 per cent levy announced by US President Donald Trump has begun being collected at ports of entry across the United States.

Gone with the wind? Gusts hamper Smith's Masters prep

Gone with the wind? Gusts hamper Smith's Masters prep

Gone with the wind? Gusts hamper Smith's Masters prep

Gone with the wind? Gusts hamper Smith's Masters prep

Ian Baker-Finch is concerned the tough conditions at Florida's LIV Golf Miami event will jeopardise Australian Cameron Smith's Masters preparations.

Kyriacou makes LPGA Match Play knockout stages unbeaten

Kyriacou makes LPGA Match Play knockout stages unbeaten

Kyriacou makes LPGA Match Play knockout stages unbeaten

Kyriacou makes LPGA Match Play knockout stages unbeaten

Steph Kyriacou is the only Australian to reach the LPGA Match Play knockout stages after Minjee Lee, Grace Kim, Gabriela Ruffels and Hira Naveed were ousted.

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US stocks savaged as China hits back in trade war

Markets have tumbled in Wall Street’s worst crisis since the COVID-19 pandemic as investors fled after China retaliated against US tariffs.

Leishman keeps leader in sight at LIV Golf Miami

Left-handed Aussie Marc Leishman trails LIV Golf Miami leader Patrick Reed by four shots after the opening round at Trump National Doral.

China hit brakes on TikTok deal after Trump's tariffs

US President Donald Trump says he is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the United States for another 75 days.

Wall St tailpsin worsens: S&P 500 plunges six per cent

US stocks closed for their worst week since 2020 after China retaliated against US President Donald Trump's tariffs.

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China retaliates in global trade war with tariffs on US

Beijing is slapping levies on all US products in retaliation to President Donald Trump as his tariffs rock world markets and fuel fears of a global downturn.

Kenin ends Kasatkina's first WTA event as an Aussie

Australians Daria Kasatkina and Ajla Tomljanovic have been beaten in the round of the 16 at the WTA event in Charleston.

Kyriacou in box seat to advance at LPGA's Match Play

Australian Steph Kyriacou is poised to make the knockout stages after remaining unbeaten at the LPGA Match Play in Las Vegas.

Masters and apprentice: Lee leans on Day brotherly love

A casual chat with "big brother" Jason Day came at the right time for Min Woo Lee, who will arrive at Augusta National next week at the top of his game.

Wall Street wipeout: heavy losses spark recession fears

Wall Street has shuddered to a level of shock unseen since COVID-19's outbreak over worries about the economic damage of Donald Trump's latest set of tariffs.

Work on TikTok deal in a good place: US vice president

US Vice President JD Vance says a deal for non-Chinese ownership of TikTok will emerge before a weekend deadline.

Trump's sweeping tariffs stoke a global trade war

US President Donald Trump's across-the-board tariffs have provoked threats of retaliation and sparked fears about their impact on the global economy.

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