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An Australian man has died in a BASE jumping accident in the Italian alps. (AP PHOTO)

Aussie BASE jumper dies after parachute fails to open

An Australian man has died while BASE jumping with friends in the Italian alps, with investigators suspecting an equipment failure is to blame.

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Ryan Peake will tee off in a group including Mickelson at the Open Championship.

Shock partner for convicted thug’s British Open debutant

A former bikie is part of the Australian contingent at the Open Championship and he’s been given a superstar playing partner.

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Grace Kim claimed her fist major at The Amundi Evian Championship.

‘Surreal’: Aussie’s three life-changing shots

After battling a cold all week in France and major motivation issues in 2025, Australia’s newest major champion has revealed how she climbed the golfing peak.

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Australian golf sensation Grace Kim has won the Evian Championship, the fourth women’s golf major of the year, in epic fashion in France.

Aussie Grace Kim’s astonishing fightback to win golf major

Australian golf sensation Grace Kim has won the Evian Championship, the fourth women's golf major of the year, in epic fashion in France.

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Christian Horner's successful reign as Red Bull boss has been ended sensationally with his sacking. (AP PHOTO)

Horner's tears after stunning dismissal by Red Bull

Formula One kingpin Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull boss - and was left in tears as he broke the bombshell news to the staff.

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The Esports World Cup will be broadcast live and free on 7plus.

Channel 7 wins exclusive rights to host Esports World Cup 2025

The $70m global tournament will be broadcast live and free on 7plus, starting this week.

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Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova was angered by Wimbledon's automated line-calling system. (EPA PHOTO)

You cannot be serious!: Line-call tech fails at Wimby

Line judges may have been dispensed with at Wimbledon, replaced by a fully automated system - but the controversy hasn't disappeared.

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The coffins of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva are carried out at their funeral in Portugal. (AP PHOTO)

Liverpool grieves Diogo Jota at funeral in Portugal

With heads bowed and a wreath bearing his shirt number, Diogo Jota’s teammates joined his town for one final goodbye.

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US President Donald Trump says he’s considering a UFC match on the White House grounds. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Fight fan Trump floats UFC bout on White House lawn

US President Donald Trump says he’s considering a UFC fight on the White House grounds with up to 25,000 spectators as part of America’s 250th birthday celebrations.

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Molly Picklum celebrates her title in Brazil.

Aussie goes wild after becoming new world No.1

The title winner couldn’t contain her emotions with the monumental triumph.

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NBA draftee Khaman Maluach stole the show on Thursday.

Tear-jerking scenes as family breaks down at NBA draft

While all the hype for Thursday’s NBA draft centred around the shoe-in first overall pick, it was the 10th pick that stole the show.

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Cooper Flagg, long touted as the No.1 pick in the NBA draft, has been snapped up by Dallas. (AP PHOTO)

Mavs start NBA rebuild with Duke star as No.1 draft pick

WATCH THE VIDEO: Big things are expected of Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper, the young guns recruited with the first two picks in the NBA draft.

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Alex Ducas is now an NBA champion.

Alexander the great! Geraldton product wins NBA ring

Geraldton’s Alex Ducas has become the ninth Aussie-born player - and the second West Aussie - to win an NBA championship ring after Oklahoma City prevailed in the deciding game of the finals against Indiana.

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Alex Caruso and Luguentz Dort celebrate during the Game 7 win.

Thunder seal first NBA title after shock injury rocks Game 7

Oklahoma City have won their maiden NBA title after a drama-filled series deciding game against a valiant Indiana Pacers.

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Tyrese Haliburton was in tears after the injury blow.

Arena falls silent as NBA superstar goes down in championship finale

The 25-year-old was in tears and punching the floor in frustration just minutes into Game 7.

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