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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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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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Mexico have made a winning start to their World Cup campaign with Raul Jimenez one of their scorers. (AP PHOTO)

Mexico make winning World Cup start in red-card feast

There were more red cards than goals when co-hosts Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 to get the 2026 World Cup underway in Mexico City.

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The Knicks celebrate their one-point win after staging a record comeback over the San Antonio Spurs. (AP PHOTO)

Knicks on the brink of title after record comeback

The New York Knicks have made a record comeback from 29 points down to move to the brink of their first championship since 1973 by beating San Antonio 107-106.

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The Socceroos celebrate their goal by Tete Yengi (l) in a 1-1 draw with Switzerland. (AP PHOTO)

Socceroos draw with Swiss in final World Cup warm-up

The Socceroos have fought out a 1-1 draw with Switzerland in their final warm-up game ahead of their World Cup campaign.

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Deniz Gul enjoyed scoring one of Turkey's four goals in their victory over North Macedonia. (AP PHOTO)

Socceroos' first World Cup opponents score big win

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.

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Claude Lemieux was the Canadiens’ torch bearer just three days before his death.

Legend found dead by own son days after finals appearance

Awesome scenes have suddenly turned tragic with the 60-year-old’s loved ones heartbroken by the 3am discovery.

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Robbie Mortimer has been torched by fans for his rendition of the national anthem.

National anthem ‘murdered’ before Origin series-opener

‘Didn’t realise the national anthem was called Edvence Estrelia Feair.’

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The UFC is holding a mixed martial arts fight on June 14 as part of America 250 celebrations.

Mammoth UFC fighting cage rises on White House lawn

The 5000-seat arena is right outside the front door of the White House.

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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is facing criminal charges related to domestic abuse.

NFL star arrested on domestic abuse charges

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs has been arrested and faces five criminal charges, including strangulation and suffocation.

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Arsenal supporters have hit the North London streets to celebrate the club's latest title win. (AP PHOTO)

Arsenal champions after Man City held at Bournemouth

Erling Haaland's late equaliser has not been enough to keep Manchester City's title chances alive, ending Arsenal's 22-year wait to be Premier League champions.

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Oscar Piastri (right) and his F1 rivals will have more changes made to their cars' engines in 2027. (EPA PHOTO)

F1 leaders agree to make engine design change for 2027

Formula One drivers and fans can brace themselves for more engine changes with team leaders agreeing to an engine design change in 2027.

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Cow manure has thrown Giro D’Italia preparations into chaos.

Cow poop throws Giro D’Italia preparations into chaos

Cow manure has thrown Giro D’Italia preparations into chaos, with ‘half the peloton’ struck down with severe illness.

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Mike Wells has resigned as coach of the Adelaide 36ers to return to America. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS)

NBL coach quits one week after signing contract extension

The American has almost immediately backflipped on his decision and is heading home with a ‘heavy heart’.

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Cam Smith has laughed off questions about retirement, saying he still has the fire in the belly.

Smith speaks out on rumour he is going to quit golf amid LIV crisis

Australia's Cam Smith remains bullish about LIV Golf’s survival as he was forced to address his own playing future.

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