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Maddison Inglis celebrates her win.

WA’s Inglis into third round after EPIC win

Perth’s Maddison Inglis has equalled her best Australian Open showing - and could be set for a showdown with four-time major-winner Naomi Osaka after winning through to the third round.

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Patrick Cripps and Marcus Bontempelli will be opposing captains in the AFL Origin clash.

‘Incredibly special’: Cripps, Bont named Origin skippers

Two AFL superstars have been named to lead their respective sides in next month’s highly-anticipated AFL Origin clash in Perth, with dual Brownlow Medallist Patrick Cripps to captain Western Australia.

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Former Hawks centre AJ Ogilvy has discussed his sexuality with a current gay NBL star. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Ex-NBL star comes out as gay

Former Australian basketball star Andrew Ogilvy has come out as gay in an interview with Adelaide 36ers trailblazer Isaac Humphries.

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The moment Ryan Papenhuyzen left the field for a head injury assessment, leading to his decision to retire.

‘Retired’ ex-NRL star details post-match moment that told him to quit

‘I was rattled. I don’t think I’ve ever really cried in front of you boys, but I was in the sheds trying to hide it.’

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Glenn Maxwell didn’t face a single ball in the final over of the Stars’ season.

Glenn Maxwell ‘stranded’ as Stars’ BBL title hopes swing on broken rule

The Stars were dudded but didn’t help themselves with a curious strategic call.

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Maddie Studdon has been charged with stalking and using a carriage service to harass her ex-partner. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Surprising move after NRLW star denies harassing ex-girlfriend

A former NRLW Blues captain has been accused of stalking and harassing her ex-partner for days after their relationship broke down.

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Steve Smith is an odd ball we should embrace.

Let’s embrace the new Steve Smith instead of mocking him

DANE ELDRIDGE: The former Aussie skipper’s theatrical performances at the crease might be a bit OTT at times, but pundits need to stop viewing his idiosyncrasies as some form of madness.

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Angus Crichton helped the Kangaroos to an Ashes series win late last year.

NRL rocked as premiership hero jumps ship for Wallabies’ World Cup bid

The Origin and Kangaroos star has made a massive call at the height of his career.

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Jordan De Goey at Collingwood pre-season training at Olympic Park

Firing De Goey raises hopes for Pies

One of Collingwood’s stars has hit the training field looking unshackled by previous setbacks, which may have a flow on effect for a veteran midfielder.

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Luke Sayers is being sued for defamation by his ex-wife, Cate Sayers.

Ex Carlton boss sued by estranged wife over d**k pic scandal

Former Carlton Football Club president Luke Sayers is facing legal action over the nude photo scandal that saw him step down. 

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A red carpet moment featuring Brooklyn Beckham, his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham, and the rest of the Beckham family has gone viral.

Video exposes awkward Victoria Beckham, Nicola Peltz moment

A red carpet moment featuring Brooklyn Beckham, his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham, and the rest of the Beckham family has gone viral, following Brooklyn’s explosive statement about his parents.

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Steve Smith walks off after losing his wicket.

Sixers skittled for 99 as Scorchers book home BBL grand final

Steve Smith couldn’t save his side as they fell well short in their run chase.

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Mitch Marsh of the Scorchers congratulates David Payne after taking a catch to dismiss Steve Smith.

SCORCHERS WIN! BBL powerhouse back to the final again

Perth Scorchers have marched into another Big Bash final after a masterful bowling performance ripped through the Sixers star studded batting line-up.

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Noami Osaka made an iconic entrance on Tuesday night.

Superstar floors Australian Open with ‘iconic’ entrance

The former world No.1 sent social media into meltdown with her outfit.

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Mohammad Rizwan was retired by his team for batting too slowly.

The new cricket trend fans need to accept

LISA STHALEKAR: The T20 game is constantly evolving and forcing teams to make tough calls. I would know as I was part of one last week.

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