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Svitolina channels the fighting spirit of Ukraine

Svitolina channels the fighting spirit of Ukraine

An inspired Elina Svitolina said she was playing for the people of Ukraine after setting up an Australian Open quarter-final with Madison Keys.

Sportsbet sued by gamblers over 'illegal' live betting

Sportsbet sued by gamblers over 'illegal' live betting

Sportsbet sued by gamblers over 'illegal' live betting

Sportsbet sued by gamblers over 'illegal' live betting

Sportsbet has been taken to court in a class action over its Fast Code services, which allows customers to bet on a live event.

RSL's gambling profits not supporting veteran welfare

RSL's gambling profits not supporting veteran welfare

RSL's gambling profits not supporting veteran welfare

RSL's gambling profits not supporting veteran welfare

Just a minuscule percentage of RSL venues' gambling machine profits are going towards aiding veterans' welfare, according to new research.

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'It was just money': Dipper on son's $140k fraud

'It was just money': Dipper on son's $140k fraud

Footy legend Robert DiPierdomenico's son has faced court for stealing more than $140,000 from a golfing wholesaler whose boss called for him to be jailed.

Sabalenka faces tough AO quarter-final opponent

Sabalenka faces tough AO quarter-final opponent

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova will square off against Aryna Sabalenka for the first time in four years in the Australian Open quarter-finals.

Channel Nine presenter apologises for Djokovic sledge

Channel Nine presenter apologises for Djokovic sledge

Newsreader Tony Jones has issued an apology to Novak Djokovic after the 10-time Australian Open champ refused to be interviewed by Channel Nine over a sledge.

Vice-captain Rafter welcomes chance to work with Demon

Vice-captain Rafter welcomes chance to work with Demon

New Team World vice-captain and former world No.1 Pat Rafter believes he can help Alex de Minaur's net game during this year's Laver Cup.

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Stars' Siddle puts heat on Thunder for BBL finals

Stars' Siddle puts heat on Thunder for BBL finals

Stars' Siddle puts heat on Thunder for BBL finals

Stars' Siddle puts heat on Thunder for BBL finals

Veteran Melbourne Stars quick Peter Siddle has declared their BBL finals opponents, Sydney Thunder, will be more nervous than they are.

Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in clash of the titans

Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in clash of the titans

Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in clash of the titans

Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in clash of the titans

Ten-time champion Novak Djokovic has set up a blockbuster quarter-final against world No.3 Carlos Alcaraz and also demanded an apology from Channel Nine.

Melbourne Stars go from 0-5 to booking BBL finals spot

Melbourne Stars go from 0-5 to booking BBL finals spot

Melbourne Stars go from 0-5 to booking BBL finals spot

Melbourne Stars go from 0-5 to booking BBL finals spot

The Melbourne Stars have booked their first BBL finals appearance since 2019-20 after recovering from a 0-5 start to win their last five games.

Open walkover moves Alcaraz closer to career grand slam

Open walkover moves Alcaraz closer to career grand slam

Open walkover moves Alcaraz closer to career grand slam

Open walkover moves Alcaraz closer to career grand slam

World No.3 Carlos Alcaraz has booked a spot in the Australian Open quarter-finals, edging closer to claiming a fifth major title before his 22nd birthday.

Steve Smith injures elbow ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Steve Smith injures elbow ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Steve Smith injures elbow ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Steve Smith injures elbow ahead of Sri Lanka Tests

Australia might need to find another stand-in captain for the two Tests in Sri Lanka after star batter Steve Smith injured his elbow in the BBL.

Hewitt knocked out of junior doubles after singles win

Hewitt knocked out of junior doubles after singles win

Hewitt knocked out of junior doubles after singles win

Hewitt knocked out of junior doubles after singles win

Cruz Hewitt teamed with newly-minted Australian Duje Markovina in the junior boys doubles but they were unable to back up their round-one singles successes.

Sabalenka emulates Serena as Gauff fights into QF

Sabalenka emulates Serena as Gauff fights into QF

Sabalenka emulates Serena as Gauff fights into QF

Sabalenka emulates Serena as Gauff fights into QF

Contenders Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff have both reached the Australian Open quarter-finals and face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Paula Badosa respectively.

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World Cup-winning youngsters make mark on BBL

The tail-end of the Big Bash League has provided a platform for some of the heroes of Australia's under-19 World Cup win to thrive.

Rafter warns de Minaur about 'destructive' Michelsen

Former world No.1 Pat Rafter is cautioning Alex de Minaur to respect the firepower of young American Alex Michelsen in the Australian Open fourth round.

Andreeva not scared as she stands in Sabalenka's way

Teen sensation Mirra Andreeva stands between Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka and the last eight at Melbourne Park.

Swiatek backs coaching pod innovation after Open romp

Eyeing a return to the world's top ranking, Iga Swiatek is yet to drop a set at the Australian Open after her dominant win over Britain's Emma Raducanu.

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Sinner shifts up a gear in defence of Open crown

Defending champion Jannik Sinner has blasted his way into the Australian Open fourth round with a straight-sets win but says he has room for improvement.

'Spewing' Fraser-McGurk finds form in huge BBL knock

Jake Fraser-McGurk has ended his summer-long form slump, smashing a brilliant 95 in the Melbourne Renegades' three-wicket BBL win over the Brisbane Heat.

Prodigy Michelsen matches Sampras, Agassi with Open run

Young gun Alex Michelsen has achieved a 35-year American first with an inspired run to book a last-16 date with home hope Alex de Minaur at the Australian Open.

Phoenix celebrate return home with win over Breakers

The South East Melbourne Phoenix have made in nine NBL wins from their last 11 games with a home victory over the New Zealand Breakers.

Victory beat Glory in ALW, Canberra down Wanderers

Melbourne Victory defender Kayla Morrison has scored her second goal of the season to lead her side to a 1-0 win over Perth Glory.

De Minaur survives dogfight to reach Open's second week

Alex de Minaur has fought through a near-four-hour epic to keep his Australian Open title dream alive with a four-set third-round win over Francisco Cerundolo.

Djokovic versus Alcaraz Open blockbuster looms large

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are a win away each from setting up a blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final at Melbourne Park.

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