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Jalen Brunson has led the New York Knicks to a win in Game 5 and the NBA title. (AP PHOTO)

Knicks crowned NBA champions as Brunson fires again

Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks have done it again, overcoming Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs to win the NBA title.

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Alessandro Circati has quickly established himself as one of the Socceroos' best young players. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

Going back to go forward: the chat that made Circati

Socceroos star Alessandro Circati can still remember the moment that set him on the path to becoming a highly-rated young defender ahead of the World Cup.

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Socceroos fans are facing higher ticket prices for their World Cup match with the United States. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

Socceroos followers face ticket price hike for US clash

United States' 4-1 thrashing of Paraguay has sent ticket prices spiralling for their remaining group games - including the match with Australia.

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Australia's Marnus Labuschagne is in the spotlight.

The biggest issue in historic ODI defeat to Bangladesh

Australia’s ODI series loss to Bangladesh will sting. But there’s a bigger issue, writes Mitchell Johnson.

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McLaren's Oscar Piastri will be seventh on the grid for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. (AP PHOTO)

Piastri's pain in Spain as pole position slips away

Aussie driver Oscar Piastri was on course for pole position for the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix before Charles Leclerc's smash shuffled the finishing order.

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Nick Larkey consoled Jake Waterman.

‘Hate seeing that’: Larkey’s kind act for Waterman

North Melbourne spearhead Nick Larkey has reacted to his side’s nail-biting victory with a strong act of sportsmanship, consoling West Coast forward Jake Waterman after he missed a game-winning set shot.

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Jake Waterman missed a late shot on goal that would have out the Eagles in front.

Déjà vu! Waterman poster leaves Eagles short again

Jake Waterman’s goalkicking woes haunted him in the worst way with the spearhead missing the match-winning shot in a heartbreaking one-point defeat to North Melbourne on Saturday.

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The who’s who of Hollywood have packed into the United States’ World Cup demolition of Paraguay at Sofi Stadium on Saturday.

Hollywood A-Listers pack into USA’s demolition of Paraguay

The who’s who of Hollywood have packed into the United States’ World Cup demolition of Paraguay at Sofi Stadium on Saturday.

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The versatile Mark Nawaqanitawase will make his State of Origin debut for NSW in Melbourne. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Nawaqanitawase to make Origin debut with McLean out

Casey McLean has been ruled out of the second State of Origin match after suffering a leg injury at NSW training, with Mark Nawaqanitawase his replacement.

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The Waratahs' Henry O'Donnell has accepted a ban for using ADHD medication without an exemption. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Waratah out for using ADHD medication without exemption

A rising NSW Waratahs star has accepted an 18-month ban for using ADHD medication without an appropriate exemption that he now has.

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Alpine driver Pierre Gasly (AP PHOTO)

F1 error: Gasly's Monaco GP podium spot reinstated

Alpine driver Pierre Gasly's rare third-place finish at the Monaco Grand Prix has been reinstated after racing officials accepted an appeal by his team.

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Hyeon-Gyu Oh celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A match between Korea Republic and Czechia at Guadalajara Stadium.

South Koreans surge back to score a stunning Czech mate

A brilliant game by Hwang In-beom has led South Korea to a 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic in their World Cup clash in Mexico.

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Phil Mickelson has been kicked out of a golf club following allegations involving a female employee. (AP PHOTO)

Golf star accused of ‘inappropriate contact’ with female

LIV Golf mainstay Phil Mickelson has been booted out of a San Diego golf club following allegations of unwanted physical contact with a female employee.

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Nick Kyrgios had plenty to say to the umpire on his way to defeat in Stuttgart. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Battling Kyrgios berates umpire in close-fought defeat

Nick Kyrgios displayed some of the old touches, including a brush with authority, as his return continued with an encouraging display in a battling defeat.

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