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Will Wanderers coach Rudan front the heat in Perth?

Will Wanderers coach Rudan front the heat in Perth?

Wanderers coach Marko Rudan has been copping widespread criticism for skipping the post-match press conference following his team's 7-0 loss to Melbourne City.

Lynx confident of exorcising demons in Melbourne

Lynx confident of exorcising demons in Melbourne

Lynx confident of exorcising demons in Melbourne

Lynx confident of exorcising demons in Melbourne

Perth Lynx coach Ryan Petrik believes his team can overturn history in the deciding WNBL grand final game against the Southside Flyers in Melbourne.

Flyers beat Lynx at buzzer to force WNBL decider

Flyers beat Lynx at buzzer to force WNBL decider

Flyers beat Lynx at buzzer to force WNBL decider

Flyers beat Lynx at buzzer to force WNBL decider

A Mercedes Russell turnaround jumper on the buzzer was enough for Southside Flyers to beat Perth Lynx 97-95 to take the WNBL grand final to a decider.

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Relief as 'resilient' family rescued from remote WA

Relief as 'resilient' family rescued from remote WA

Seven family members who were missing in remote flooded Western Australia for several days have been rescued and are said to be doing well.

Fremantle lock in coach Justin Longmuir until 2025

Fremantle lock in coach Justin Longmuir until 2025

Justin Longmuir has two more years to show he is the man to guide Fremantle to long-term success after being handed a contract extension at the Dockers.

Force stay tight after Kane Koteka handed drug ban

Force stay tight after Kane Koteka handed drug ban

The Western Force's 0-3 start to the season was made even worse this week when flanker Kane Koteka was handed an 18-month doping ban.

WA face selection dilemma, Wade boost for Shield final

WA face selection dilemma, Wade boost for Shield final

WA will be missing a host of their biggest stars in the upcoming Sheffield Shield final against Tasmania, but they still face a selection conundrum.

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Snake snack warning knell for endangered lizard

Snake snack warning knell for endangered lizard

Snake snack warning knell for endangered lizard

Snake snack warning knell for endangered lizard

Mulga snakes have been discovered as potential predators of an endangered lizard after researchers examined a reptile's stomach contents.

Moloneys' twin title shot in play with Perth chance

Moloneys' twin title shot in play with Perth chance

Moloneys' twin title shot in play with Perth chance

Moloneys' twin title shot in play with Perth chance

Andrew Moloney knows what's at stake when he fights for the interim WBC super flyweight title on the George Kambosos-Vasiliy Lomachenko card in Perth.

Coach defends Wildcats as Tasmania 'defend the island'

Coach defends Wildcats as Tasmania 'defend the island'

Coach defends Wildcats as Tasmania 'defend the island'

Coach defends Wildcats as Tasmania 'defend the island'

While the Tasmania JackJumpers look to win the NBL Championship, Wildcats coach John Rillie has defended Perth over the handling of star big man Keanu Pinder.

Milton Doyle inspires JackJumpers into NBL decider

Milton Doyle inspires JackJumpers into NBL decider

Milton Doyle inspires JackJumpers into NBL decider

Milton Doyle inspires JackJumpers into NBL decider

An inspired Milton Doyle has delivered an MVP-level performance to inspire Tasmania JackJumpers to clinch their Playoff Series in game three at Perth Wildcats.

Missing family of seven found safe in remote WA

Missing family of seven found safe in remote WA

Missing family of seven found safe in remote WA

Missing family of seven found safe in remote WA

The group of seven family members that have been missing in the West Australian outback have been found by police, and are reported to be safe and well.

Frustrated Force keen to avoid mid-game wobbles

Frustrated Force keen to avoid mid-game wobbles

Frustrated Force keen to avoid mid-game wobbles

Frustrated Force keen to avoid mid-game wobbles

The Western Force are at the bottom of the ladder with a 0-3 record, but coach Simon Cron is confident his team aren't far away from clicking.

'No care factor' as banks abandon remote communities

'No care factor' as banks abandon remote communities

'No care factor' as banks abandon remote communities

'No care factor' as banks abandon remote communities

Business owners are having to fly with bags of cash to city banks after a remote branch closed its doors, amid reports of robberies, scams and elder abuse.

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WA cut off as dangerous floods inundate roads, rail

Flooding caused by heavy rainfall and thunderstorms has closed the main road and rail routes connecting Western Australia to the rest of the country.

Relief in sight after record-breaking heatwave

Temperatures have continued to soar across southeast Australia but relief is in sight for millions in one part of the country.

Jets players facing punishment for late fadeout

Adam Taggart scored two second-half goals to secure a 2-2 draw for Perth Glory, and Newcastle coach Rob Stanton wasn't happy with his team's fadeout.

Taggart the hero as Glory snatch 2-2 draw against Jets

Socceroos coach Graham Arnold had a front-row seat to the Adam Taggart show as Perth Glory came from 2-0 down to snatch a 2-2 draw against Newcastle.

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Pinder makes the difference in NBL playoffs debut

The focus may have been on others -- but it was Keanu Pinder who shone in the Perth Wildcats' win over the Tasmania JackJumpers

Wildcats take opening NBL playoff game thanks to Pinder

Keanu Pinder played a match-winning hand as the Perth Wildcats shook off the Tasmania JackJumpers for a 89-81 win in the first game of the NBL playoff series.

Glory's slump continues with 3-1 ALW loss to Phoenix

Perth Glory's hopes of making the A-League Women finals are hanging by a thread after they slumped to a 3-1 loss to Wellington Phoenix.

Glory players put stress of owner search behind them

Perth Glory have endured a turbulent season on and off the field, but they haven't given up hope of reaching the A-League Men finals.

'I have full trust in our game plan': Freo's Switkowski

Fremantle's perceived poor ball movement was their major downfall last year, when they finished well out of the finals race, but have they fixed the problem?

'I lost trust in my body': Eagles star McGovern

West Coast defender Jeremy McGovern is hopeful he can put his injury troubles behind him in 2024, with a trip to Qatar helping him better understand his body.

Bankwest branches to close in WA

Bankwest is set to close all 60 of its branches across Western Australia by October.

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