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Western Force coach Simon Cron says they cannot afford to be daunted by the Brumbies’ cavalry of Wallabies as they prepare to face Super Rugby Pacific’s Australian benchmark.

‘They’re always there’: Force prepared for Brumbies’ stars

Western Force coach Simon Cron says they cannot afford to be daunted by the Brumbies’ cavalry of Wallabies as they prepare to face Super Rugby Pacific’s Australian benchmark.

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ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 22: Jack Della Maddalena of Australia poses for a portrait after his victory during the UFC 270 event at Honda Center on January 22, 2022 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC)

Della Maddalena looks to make WA fighting history in UFC

West Australian fighter Jack Della Maddalena is aiming to make history when he ends a more than 12-month absence from the octagon and fights for the UFC welterweight title.

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Kyrie Irving has given his strongest indication yet he wants to play for the Boomers.

Will Irving’s Boomers dream become a reality?

Australian basketball fans are licking their lips at the prospect of the NBA champ suiting up for Australia. Here’s what needs to happen for Kyrie Irving to wear the green and gold at the 2028 LA Games.

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Sam Kerr (right) celebrates a goal with fellow Matildas Hayley Raso and Ellie Carpenter in 2023. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

‘This will be my only comment regarding Sam’: Tillie’s frosty response on Kerr

Ellie Carpenter was not keen to talk about Sam Kerr’s future with the Matildas but did reveal one thing about her return to the national side.

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Andre Agassi and his wife Steffi Graf have had a big week.

Agassi, Graf win $1m tournament as son gets German nod

World sporting royalty Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf won a million dollar tournament this week, but that wasn’t the biggest cause for celebration in the tennis legends’ household. 

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Robert Lewandowski celebrates after scoring the only goal as Barcelona beat Rayo Vallecano. (AP PHOTO)

Barcelona back on top in Spain after rivals stumble

Barcelona have capitalised on weekend slip ups by Spanish league rivals Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid.

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Stephen Curry was named MVP in the All-Star Game in San Francisco. (AP PHOTO)

Curry’s home court advantage in All Star Game triumph

Stephen Curry did not disappoint Warrriors fans as he what he did best at the All Star games - steal the show.

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Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Darrell Armstrong has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

Dallas Mavericks in gun arrest bombshell

The NBA team has taken drastic action after assistant coach Darrell Armstrong was accused of attacking a woman with a firearm.

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Fan 'Jaren' won US$100,000 today.

Fan nails miracle shot to claim $100k

WATCH THE VIDEO: A lucky NBA fan is US$100,000 richer after pipping star player Damian Lillard in a three-point shootout at the NBA All Star games today.

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Chuck’s Global Stars’ Nikola Jokic and  and Karl-Anthony at the weekend.

Everything you need to know about new-look NBA All Star game

The game has had a major overhaul to breathe new life into what was once the showpiece event of the US basketball calendar.

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Sam Kerr cheered Chelsea on from the stands, watching over a team win, in a vital match in the Women’s Super League.

Another win for Kerr after dramatic court week

After a dramatic week for Matildas skipper Sam Kerr in a London court, the Aussie has cheered a welcomed win.

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The son of tennis greats Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi is seeking glory as a baseball pitcher.

Agassi, Graf’s son set for stardom after being chosen for Germany

Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf’s son is on the cusp of greatness after being chosen to represent Germany in a major tournament, and it’s not tennis.

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Jordan Mailata has whipped Philadelphia fans into a frenzy with his rendition of We Are The Champions.

Thousands go wild as hulking Aussie suddenly starts singing

Australia’s newest hero had the perfect song in mind as soon as he grabbed the mic.

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Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce is pondering his future after their Super Bowl loss. (AP PHOTO)

Kelce considers retiring after Chiefs' Super Bowl loss

Star Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce is contemplating retirement following their Super Bowl loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Jordan Mailata became Australia’s first Super Bowl champion this week.

What cricket and the NFL Super Bowl have in common

MITCHELL JOHNSON: They are very different sports but funnily enough share a lot of similarities. We could learn a lot from how the Americans put on the biggest sporting show on the planet.

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