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Plapp sidelined for Cadel cycling race as Roy aims big

Plapp sidelined for Cadel cycling race as Roy aims big

Injury has disrupted Luke Plapp's Australian summer for a second-successive year as compatriot Sarah Roy aims to build on her excellent start to the season.

Goldfields' World Heritage won't hit modern prospectors

Goldfields' World Heritage won't hit modern prospectors

Goldfields' World Heritage won't hit modern prospectors

Goldfields' World Heritage won't hit modern prospectors

On the cusp of World Heritage status, the goldfields could attract more foreigners to Australia many moons after the gold rush sparked waves of immigration.

Lefau leads Tigers' bid to spread AFL word in Samoa

Lefau leads Tigers' bid to spread AFL word in Samoa

Lefau leads Tigers' bid to spread AFL word in Samoa

Lefau leads Tigers' bid to spread AFL word in Samoa

New Zealand-born Mykelti Lefau will spearhead a group of Richmond players and coaches spreading the AFL word in Samoa while learning more about his heritage.

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BBL champions add Test star for title defence

BBL champions add Test star for title defence

Newly-crowned BBL champions Hobart will be even stronger next season after convincing Test star Beau Webster to return to the Hurricanes.

Unlucky Tigers star Lynch concussed at training

Unlucky Tigers star Lynch concussed at training

Injury-plagued Richmond forward Tom Lynch has hit another hurdle after he suffered a head knock in a collision with a teammate at training.

Alleged 'Pam the Bird', 'Srock' graffiti vandals busted

Alleged 'Pam the Bird', 'Srock' graffiti vandals busted

Two men are facing dozens of charges for the "Pam the Birdz' and "Srock" cartoon graffiti that's been prominently plastered across well-known landmarks.

City star McNamara ready to smash ALW rivals Victory

City star McNamara ready to smash ALW rivals Victory

Melbourne City star Holly McNamara admits her recovery from injury has been slow but it won't stop her from going full-throttle against Melbourne Victory.

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Victory elevate interim Diles to head coaching role

Victory elevate interim Diles to head coaching role

Victory elevate interim Diles to head coaching role

Victory elevate interim Diles to head coaching role

Melbourne Victory have named former interim Arthur Diles as their new head coach, charging him with getting the A-League Men club back to winning silverware.

King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell

King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell

King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell

King hopes spin idol Warne would have loved spell

In the first women's Test at the MCG since 1949, it was only fitting a legspinner should star with the Shane Warne Stand behind her.

Star injured as King shines in Australia's dominant day

Star injured as King shines in Australia's dominant day

Star injured as King shines in Australia's dominant day

Star injured as King shines in Australia's dominant day

Australia have made a near-perfect start in their bid to whitewash the women's Ashes, dominating England on day one of the pink-ball Test at the MCG.

Crews race to prepare as blazes rage ahead of hot spell

Crews race to prepare as blazes rage ahead of hot spell

Crews race to prepare as blazes rage ahead of hot spell

Crews race to prepare as blazes rage ahead of hot spell

Fires continue to burn out of control on the western flank of a national park, with people urged to leave or monitor conditions while crews work on containment.

Ben Simmons return helps Nets swat away Hornets

Ben Simmons return helps Nets swat away Hornets

Ben Simmons return helps Nets swat away Hornets

Ben Simmons return helps Nets swat away Hornets

Ben Simmons has returned from five games out with illness and back soreness to help the Brooklyn Nets beat fellow NBA strugglers the Charlotte Hornets.

Underworld 'Punisher' mourned in golden send-off

Underworld 'Punisher' mourned in golden send-off

Underworld 'Punisher' mourned in golden send-off

Underworld 'Punisher' mourned in golden send-off

Sam 'The Punisher' Abdulrahim has been laid to rest in a golden casket after being gunned down, with detectives pleading for co-operation from his associates.

Wardlaw out for months in Kangaroos injury blow

Wardlaw out for months in Kangaroos injury blow

Wardlaw out for months in Kangaroos injury blow

Wardlaw out for months in Kangaroos injury blow

North Melbourne will be without George Wardlaw for at least the opening month of the 2025 AFL season after the young star sustained a serious hamstring injury.

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'Bronze for Betty': cricket great wants MCG statue

Australian Cricket Hall of Fame member Christina Matthews believes a statue for the legendary Betty Wilson outside the MCG is overdue.

Accused grandma rapist walks from court after bail bid

A man accused of raping an elderly woman has been released on bail after a magistrate found he did not pose an unacceptable risk to the community.

AFL legend's son jailed over 'troubling' $140,000 fraud

The son of an AFL great will spend nine months behind bars for fraudulently stealing $140,000 from a family-owned golf business to fund his gambling addiction.

Bulldogs hopeful on gun forward Ugle-Hagan's return

Jamarra Ugle-Hagan will miss the Western Bulldogs' training camp in Noosa but the AFL club is hopeful the star forward will play a role this season.

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Richmond star to be sentenced over border assault

Richmond defender Noah Balta has admitted an assault after a man was sent to hospital with a head injury just before the end of the year.

Western Utd gun Botic set for Socceroo future: Aloisi

Australian football great John Aloisi believes his Western United charge Noah Botic has the makings of a Socceroo if he makes the right career moves.

Women's Ashes teams excited for MCG Test opportunity

Australia captain Alyssa Healy and England rival Heather Knight both want to see more women's Test cricket at major grounds like the MCG.

Western United go third in ALM with Mariners draw

A lovely free kick from Ben Garuccio has snatched Western United a 2-2 draw with Central Coast and third place on the A-League Men table.

'It came in hot and fast': lucky locals count blessings

Residents and firefighters are still on edge as weather conditions are forecast to heighten bushfire dangers as many grateful locals escape serious damage.

Second getaway car twist in hunt for gangland killers

An underworld figure's execution could inflame conflict between warring illicit tobacco groups, as detectives discover a suspected second getaway car.

Humphries lauds value of NBL's Pride Round

Adelaide 36ers centre Isaac Humphries believes the annual NBL Pride Round is a huge step forward for the LGBTQ+ community.

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