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Michael Maguire was coach when Mitchell Barnett made his State of Origin debut. Rohan Kelly

Origin trump card could seal blockbuster move

The race to sign Mitch Barnett could come down to one major trump card that has a powerhouse club in the box seat to land the representative forward.

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Police have arrested another man in relation to a shooting incident in Sydney

Shock development in NRL star shooting

Another man has been charged for his alleged involvement in the brazen shooting of a revered former NRL player outside his Sydney home.

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Aryna Sabalenka announces engagement.

Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka shares surprising announcement

After months of playful hints about a proposal, Aryna Sabalenka has revealed she is engaged to boyfriend Georgios Frangulis.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 01: Emma McKeon poses during the Australian 2022 Commonwealth Games Swim Apparel Launch at Miami Aquatic Centre on June 01, 2022 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Matt Roberts/Getty Images)

How McKeon conquered inner demons to become Olympic great

The lessons Emma McKeon learnt on her way to becoming an Olympic great continue to serve her and inspire others.

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Craig McRae has denied rumours surrounding his personal life.

Craig McRae dismisses speculation surrounding his personal life

The Collingwood coach says the rumours are ‘so far from the truth’.

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Nick Riewoldt is excited for the AFL  season ahead.

The one big AFL change Riewoldt hates about this season

The St Kilda legend can’t wait for the first game to start, but there is a key move HQ has made he can’t stand.

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Zac Lomax.

Lomax’s gamble has spectacularly backfired

Parramatta did what no one expected them to and they should be applauded for it.

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Dennis Cometti and Bruce McAvaney over the years.

‘Truly precious’: Bruce’s tribute for great mate Dennis

Bruce McAvaney says he’s ‘lost something truly precious’ with the passing of Dennis Cometti, praising his great mate as ‘the benchmark’ for Australian sports broadcasters.

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Dennis Cometti had countless magic moments behind the mic.

Centimetre perfect: Commentary legend’s most iconic calls

Dennis Cometti’s voice formed the soundtrack to so many massive sporting moments. Here’s some of the quips that have stuck long in the memory.

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The great Dennis Cometti has passed away.

Tributes flow for legendary broadcaster Dennis Cometti

The Australian sporting community is mourning Dennis Cometti, with the broadcasting legend passing away aged 76.

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Hayato Matsuoka and Daniil Ostapenkov rush off court in the UAE.

Tennis players race off court after nearby explosions: ‘Get inside’

Players ‘heard the sounds of jets’ and quickly realised it was ‘not very safe’, as officials plotted escape routes out of the country.

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Zac Lomax's NRL fate rests in the hands of Parramatta for the next two years. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Zac Lomax's Storm move blocked in shock NRL twist

Parramatta and Melbourne have reached an out-of-court settlement that leaves Zac Lomax unable to join the Storm, or likely any other NRL club, until 2028.

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The Crows are set to fall, while the Lions and Suns will dominate this AFL season.

The AFL team I fear for the most in 2026

There’s been plenty of player movement and drama this off-season and this is the team that could fall into a heap.

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