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Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza was taken as pick No.1 by the Las Vegas Raiders. (AP PHOTO)

Raiders select quarterback Mendoza as No.1 pick

The Las Vegas Raiders have chosen quarterback Fernando Mendoza as pick No.1 in the NFL draft.

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Retired Olympic freestyle great Ariarne Titmus will trade in her swimming googles for a microphone as part of the Channel 7 broadcast team for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in July and August.

Olympic great Ariarne Titmus joins Seven team for Glasgow

Retired Olympic freestyle great Ariarne Titmus will trade in her swimming goggles for a microphone as part of the Channel 7 broadcast team for the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in July and August.

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Caleb Williams celebrates with fans after being selected first overall by the Chicago Bears in 2024.

Everything you need to know about the NFL draft

Here are the top five storylines ahead of one of the biggest days in US sport.

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Usain Bolt, Gout Gout

Usain Bolt extends olive branch to Aussie phenom Gout Gout

‘Hopefully he has the right people to help him to understand.’

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Edward Osei-Nketia, here in 2023, has now produced an incredible time running for USC in the US. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Little-known Aussie clocks flying 100m time

Edward Osei-Nketia has run the fastest-ever 100m by an Australian - but he can't claim the national record.

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JOHNSON: Aussie athletics in a perfect sweet spot

The sprint sensations are just part of a new story being written for Australian sport.

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Gout Gout celebrates his historic win.

Gout Gout passes Usain Bolt in ‘historic’ athletics moment

The 18-year-old Aussie has beaten Bolt’s mark ‘by a big, big stretch’ in a feat that ‘transcends athletics’.

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Tyson Fury has won his return and has called out Anthony Joshua for 'The Battle of Britain'. (AP PHOTO)

Fury cruises to decision win in heavyweight return

Tyson Fury has called for 'The Battle of Britain' with Anthony Joshua, after Fury returned to the ring with a heavyweight win in London.

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Tropical Cyclones Vaianu and Maila are threatening multiple islands in the South Pacific.

Supercars race in doubt as ‘life-threatening’ cyclone bears down

The threat of a cyclone in the North Island of New Zealand has placed the final race of the Supercars' round in Taupo in jeopardy.

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Jason Day watches his tee shot at the 12th, which he birdied, in a fine start to his Masters bid.

Hot Day dazzles to lead Australia's US Masters charge

Former world No.1 Jason Day is right in the mix and best of the Australians after a stinking hot start to the 90th US Masters at Augusta National.

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Sha'Carri Richardson with the spoils of victory at the Stawell Gift.  (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

US sprint queen claims thrilling Stawell Gift win

American sprint queen Sha'Carri Richardson has claimed a remarkable victory off scratch in the women's Stawell Gift.

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Don't burden Gout Gout with Usain Bolt comparisons, says US sprint star Christian Coleman.

Why US sprint star 'hates' Gout Gout comparisons

American flyer Christian Coleman wants the athletics world to relish Australian sensation Gout Gout's career rather than draw unfair parallels with Usain Bolt.

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Police bodycam footage showed Tiger Woods taking a sobriety test after his car crash in Florida.

WATCH: Tiger Woods' arrest footage released

Police have released body and car-cam footage of Tiger Woods in handcuffs and appearing to fall asleep in a police cruiser after failing a roadside DUI test in Florida. 

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Tiger Woods stands by his overturned vehicle in Jupiter Island after last Friday's crash.

Tiger Woods drops bombshell on future after DUI charges

The 15-time major winner is stepping away from golf as he prepares for a legal battle after his arrest in Florida.

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49ers coach Kyle Shanahan isn’t thrilled about taking a trip to Australia.

49ers coach not happy about historic Australia NFL game

San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan hasn’t hidden his displeasure at his team being scheduled to play in September’s historic NFL game in Australia, saying he couldn’t see “any pro” to making the trip.

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