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Swans cling on as brave Bulldogs suffer heavy injury toll

The Western Bulldogs’ gallant 14-point defeat to Sydney at Marvel Stadium has been compounded by injuries to stars Aaron Naughton and Ed Richards.

  • by Danny Russell
Days gone by: Jim and Phil Krakouer were two of the AFL’s most exciting players in the 1980s.
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All 18 AFL clubs put on notice over racism class action

All clubs have been warned they could be targeted over historical racism claims in a class action led by Phil Krakouer and including at least six other footballers who played between 1975 and 2022.

  • by Caroline Wilson
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Insight & Analysis

From Cold Chisel to Hotspur: ‘Big Ange’ calls the tune

Ange Postecoglou is back at home, but he is a long way from where he started. It’s been a ride like no other in Australian sport.

Greg Baum
Greg Baum

Sports columnist

Who Kane Cornes would pick in the ultimate AFL super draft

Imagine a new-look AFL where existing contracts are scrapped and every player nominates for the biggest draft ever. Who would you choose?

Kane Cornes
Kane Cornes

AFL columnist

Footy’s great science experiment: Why Saints’ woes are not Max King’s fault

Max and Ben King might be identical twins, but the teams they play for look to be heading in opposite directions.

Michael Gleeson
Michael Gleeson

Sports columnist

Soccer

Basketball

The Aussie NBA star has been cleared by the league over allegations he had an improper relationship with an underage girl.
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NBA drops probe into Josh Giddey

The Aussie NBA star has been cleared by the league over allegations he had an improper relationship with an underage girl.

LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Josh Giddey.

Rivalling the Dream Team: NBA superstars bound for ‘an Olympics like no other’

LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama and the NBA’s superstars are all lining up for Paris 2024 and Brian Goorjian knows he will need a gritty Boomers team to stare down an Olympic field like no other.

  • by Roy Ward

Racing

Tennis

Adam Walton developed on Home Hill’s unique tennis courts, located inside a gated horse racetrack.

Adam Walton learnt tennis at a racetrack. Now he’s at Roland-Garros

Australian Adam Walton broke into world tennis’ top 100 last week. His childhood introduction to tennis will take some beating.

  • by Marc McGowan
Nick Kyrgios has turned his hand to commentary during a long injury lay-off.

BBC told to ‘hang heads in shame’ after signing Kyrgios for Wimbledon

A senior British MP and the co-founder of a women’s safety organisation have condemned the BBC’s plans to use the Australian in their coverage.

  • by Simon Briggs and Tom Morgan

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Leclerc clinches home pole in Monaco

Charles Leclerc has clinched pole position for his home Monaco Grand Prix, with Aussie gun Oscar Piastri a stunning second.

Two time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray has died aged 30, only a day after withdrawing from a tournament in Texas.
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Golf rocked by champ’s sudden death

Two time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray has died aged 30, only a day after withdrawing from a tournament in Texas.

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