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BNC have been relegated to second place.

Sydney-Hobart result overturned after bombshell ruling

The yacht poised to claim overall honours has lost top spot due to a serious breach.

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Andrew McDonald and Pat Cummins have led a successful era.

Ashes win hides weak points. It’s over to you, George Bailey

Get a good look at this champion Aussie side because it’s about to change beyond recognition 

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The Jackal crew are all smiles after claiming line honours in the Melbourne to Hobart yacht race. (HANDOUT/Ocean Racing Club of Victoria (ORCV))

The Jackal snatches victory in Melbourne-Hobart race

The Jackal has won line honours in the Melbourne to Hobart yacht race after leading from start to finish in the "westcoaster" battle.

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Gabriel Jesus (l) celebrates scoring Arsenal's final goal in their win against Aston Villa. (AP PHOTO)

Arsenal halt Villa streak with 4-1 statement victory

Aston Villa were riding high after 11 straight wins in all competitions but Arsenal showed why they lead the Premier League in a statement EPL victory.

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Min River has claimed Sydney to Hobart overall honours in a dramatic postscript to the iconic race. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Sydney to Hobart drama: top boat loses handicap honours

The yacht poised to claim overall honours in the Sydney to Hobart has lost top spot after being given a time penalty for breaching race rules.

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Damien Martyn is in hospital after falling ill on Boxing Day.
Steve Smith’s post-play comments on why not a singe over of spin was bowled in the Boxing Day Test has left the once-great craft with an uncertain future.

The worrying numbers for the future of spin in Australia

Steve Smith’s post-play comments on why not a single over of spin was bowled in the Boxing Day Test has left the once-great craft with an uncertain future. Here are the numbers that show how dire it is.

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Daria Kasatkina is in a happy place and loving being an Australian in Australia. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

'I feel safe here': Kasatkina embraces Aussie ways

Daria Kasatkina has bared her soul ahead of the Brisbane International, revealing why she took a mental health break and the reason she aligned with Australia.

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USA United Cup player Coco Gauff at Cottesloe Beach. Andrew Ritchie

Hot Coco puts on her best game face for Aust Open warm-up

World No.3 Coco Gauff says the United Cup is one of her favourite tournaments, with the American undefeated in singles when she led her team to the 2025 title.

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Lachie and Jules Neale are packing up their family home in Queensland amid a painful marriage breakdown.

Jules Neale spotted in tears during family home move

Friends were seen helping load a trailer at the inner east Brisbane home on Tuesday morning amid marriage woes between Lachie and Jules Neale.

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Go four and conquer: The radical change Test cricket needs

It’s time to put four-day Test matches on the table again to ensure the longevity and sustainability of the red-ball game.

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Australia's Josh Giddey has suffered a hamstring injury in Chicago's NBA loss to Minnesota. (AP PHOTO)

Aussie NBA star suffers hamstring injury in big loss

Australian NBA star Josh Giddey has suffered a blow in his All-Star hopes, limping off in Chicago's home defeat to Minnesota with a hamstring injury.

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Denny Hamlin is mourning the death of his father Dennis after a house fire that also left his mother Mary Lou critical.

Motorsport world heartbroken as star’s dad dies after house fire

The much-loved Daytona 500 winner’s mother remains critical with ‘catastrophic injuries’.

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Andrew McDonald, Head Coach of Australia inspects the pitch.

BLEWETT: ‘G deck is part of a much bigger Aussie pitch issue

In his first column for The West Australian, former Australian batter Greg Blewett reveals why the wild MCG pitch is only part of a big issue with the country’s Test venues.

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Cricket icon’s Baggy Green cap for sale

A rare piece of Australian sporting history is emerging from private hands, with a Bradman-era Baggy Green cap heading to auction.

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