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The moment the Scorchers won the BBL title.

Major changes to BBL could be end of Scorchers as we know it

LISA STHALEKAR: They are the most successful Big Bash team in the country but moves are afoot that could put that in jeopardy.

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Sydney Swans midfielder Taylor Adams is recovering well after being knocked unconscious. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

'Trying to go home': Swans give update on veteran Adams

Sydney coach Dean Cox has provided an update on midfielder Taylor Adams after the AFL veteran was knocked unconscious in a Saturday-night incident.

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Formula One legend Michael Schumacher is reportedly no longer bedridden after a horrific skiing accident.

Huge twist as new Michael Schumacher health update revealed

Formula One legend Michael Schumacher is reportedly faring better than previously thought.

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A file photo of Sir Donald Bradman, whose Baggy Green cap has just sold for a record price. (AP PHOTO)

Bradman Baggy Green fetches record price

A Baggy Green cap worn by Sir Donald Bradman, and gifted to another cricketer more than 75 years ago, has sold at auction for a record price.

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Taylor Fritz struggled with injuries in his fourth-round match against Lorenzo Musetti.

World No.9 urged to step away from tennis after Aus Open exit

The 28-year-old has now been told to act before it all becomes too much.

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Tennis players are being asked a lot about politics at The Australian Open.

The questions I hate athletes being asked

GEORGIE PARKER: Tennis players have enough on their plates without being grilled in this fashion.

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Jessica Pegula and Maddison Keys after their round of 16 clash on Monday.

‘Disgusting’ dessert waiting for beaten Aus Open champ

The good friends had ‘a lot of motivation’ with a friendly bet, as well as a quarter-final berth, on the line.

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Perth Scorchers partied long and hard after winning the Big Bash League title.

Work hard, play hard! How Scorchers partied after title win

Perth Scorchers players celebrated long into the night after their comprehensive victory in the BBL final. SEE THE PICTURES

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Carlos Alcaraz told to remove banned wearable device before Australian Open win, sparking rules debate.

‘Not steroids’: Alcaraz caught wearing banned device

Officials have paused Carlos Alcaraz’s warm-up after spotting a banned wearable device hidden under his wristband, sparking renewed debate about how much technology tennis should allow during matches.

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The Scorchers celebrate their win.

SCORCHERS WIN! BBL’s greatest team seals sixth championship

Perth Scorchers are the heavyweight champions of the Big Bash League, trouncing Sydney Sixers in their legacy title bout. 

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Steve Smith could not believe play continued in the rain, with even Finn Allen protecting his bat from the weather.

Scorchers win dramatic BBL final as Steve Smith seethes: ‘It’s pouring!’

‘There’s no way we should be playing cricket in this. I’ve never played when it’s been raining this hard.’

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Alex de Minaur has raced into the Australian Open quarter-finals with a straight sets win. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

'Super pleased': Demon powers into Open quarter-finals

Alex de Minaur has produced one of his best grand slam performances, crushing Alexander Bublik to book a spot in the Australian Open quarter-finals.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 17: Taylor Adams of the Swans runs the ball during the round 10 AFL match between Sydney Swans and Carlton Blues at SCG, on May 17, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images via AFL Photos)

Sydney Swans player knocked unconscious outside hotspot

A Sydney Swans star has been knocked out during a late night confrontation with two others outside a popular nightspot. 

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