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World Athletics has ratified Gout Gout's under-20 200m world record, after his time set at the national championships in April had attracted criticism.

Staff have been told of the shock decision that will see a new franchise enter the competition.

An Australian radio host has mistakenly claimed that an ex-AFL champion had come out as gay in an embarrassing on-air gaffe. 

Australia's first opponents at the World Cup, Turkey, have scored a thumping warm-up win, while another Group D opponent in Paraguay announced their squad.

The Gold Coast superstar and social media cooking sensation is about to enter a new chapter.

Ben Cousins says he has been humbled by the support of friends and the wider community after it was revealed his father Bryan has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease.

The 44-year-old tennis great has revealed to legions of fans exactly where she will start her comeback next week.

The Paraguayan player lost half of his French Open prize money after going down in a five-hour match that he said “needs to be umpired by a man”.

The man who formerly mentored three national teams died suddenly after returning from duties calling a Challenge Cup final for the BBC.

The NSW coach said his focus is solely on Origin II despite the rumours about his future.

It’s capped off a stellar start to the year for the midfielder.

Wallabies star Jake Gordon is expected to be out for a lengthy period after undergoing surgery on a torn Achilles.

Brisbane’s NRL title defence is in shambles and Madge Maguire knows only one way to respond.

Essendon need to stop looking in the rear view mirror and finally make a break from the past.

Brisbane and Queensland forward Pat Carrigan suffered an ankle injury against St George Illawarra ahead of State of Origin game two in Melbourne on June 17.