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Jakara Anthony was left devastated after her last moguls run went wrong in the Olympic final. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Devastated Aussie champion reveals how gold medal fail unfolded

Freestyle skiing great Jakara Anthony, Australia's biggest medal hope, has sensationally missed out on the medals in defence of her Olympic moguls title.

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Payne Haas says his move to South Sydney is due to family reasons.

Haas forced to address Broncos rumour that just won’t go away

WATCH THE VIDEO: Payne Haas has explained his reasons for leaving Brisbane to join South Sydney in 2027, as speculation continues to swirl over the real reason he is going.

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Channel Seven commentator Brian Taylor has revealed where his Origin allegience lies.

WOWEE! BT reveals which state he is barracking for in Origin

Brian Taylor was born and raised in Western Australia but played for Victoria. The Channel 7 commentator reveals which state he’s pledged allegiance too ahead of this Saturday.

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Mitchell Marsh of Australia reacts after he was struck by the ball.

Freak injury downs Marsh as Smith joins World Cup squad

Less than an hour out from their opening match, Australia’s awful T20 World Cup preparations have worsened with captain Mitch Marsh struck down by a horror injury.

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Brisbane teammates will be trying to convince Payne Haas to stay with the Broncos. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Haas in name change twist days after bombshell NRL defection

Payne Haas has made another major move with the rugby league world still grappling with his departure from the Broncos.

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Bailey Smith headed to WA with Patrick Dangerfield for the State of Origin on Saturday

Bailey Smith greeted by Patrick Cripps as he lands in WA

Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield has adopted Bailey Smith for the week as the Victorian superstars arrived in Perth ahead of AFL State of Origin.

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Carlton great Peter Dean (right) has been taken to hospital after an alleged attack in Albury.

AFL champion found unconscious and rushed to hospital

Police have issued a statement after the premiership hero was left with severe head and face injuries.

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Glenn Maxwell is facing a moment of truth this World Cup.

How do you solve a problem like Glenn Maxwell?

He was once the go-to saviour of Australian T20 cricket, now it appears selectors are hoping he will fall on his sword.

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Snowboarder Cam Bolton has broken his neck in training at the Winter Olympics. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Aussie Winter Olympian’s campaign over after training mishap

Cam Bolton has been ruled out of his fourth Olympics, with the veteran snowboard cross star breaking his neck in training before his event.

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Mitch Georgiades and Zak Butters will go up against one another at Origin level this weekend.

‘Definitely going after him’: Housemates turn Origin rivals

It’s State against State, and mate against mate. And in the case of Mitch Georgiades and Zak Butters, Saturday’s Origin battle is also co-tenant against co-tenant - and whichever housemate loses has to pay up.

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Mohamed Toure celebrates a goal on his first start for Norwich.

Socceroos young gun scores historic hat-trick after $5m move

The Aussie striker is on fire ahead of the World Cup, striking just 51 seconds into his first start for his new team.

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Kalyn Ponga could make his last appearances for Queensland this year, if he switches allegiances to New Zealand.

Maroons star goes public with stunning plan to quit State of Origin

The Queenslander is on the brink of being banned from pulling on the jersey ever again.

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Olympic medalist makes shock confession after winning bronze.

Olympic bronze winner makes a shocking cheating admission

The Norwegian biathlete’s Olympic medal run was overshadowed by an emotional live confession.

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Alyssa Healy is handing the captaincy to Sophie Molineux as Australia face a red-hot Indian team.

Is Australia’s cricket dominance finally starting to fade?

India are the world champions, but to be the best they need to win Down Under.

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