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Mark Hager is the new coach of the Australian men's hockey team. (Supplied by Hockey Australia/AAP PHOTOS)
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Murray Wenzel

Coach call: Hager to lead Kookaburras' 'new era'

Former Kookaburras captain Mark Hager is the new coach of the side, taking over from Colin Batch after their Paris Olympics quarter-final exit.

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Alex de Minaur bowed out of the ATP Finals with another loss.
Sport
Ben Sutton

Alex de Minaur’s issue laid bare in sad end to ATP Finals

The Aussie star was wincing in obvious discomfort as he bowed out with another loss.

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Daniel Ricciardo was hoping to ‘show everyone’ in his final race.
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Cameron Noakes

Sad truth behind Daniel Ricciardo heartbreak finally emerges

There was a reason the ending played out like it did, but a ‘terrible moment’ crushed the Aussie’s dream.

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Cricket’s No.1 commentary team is primed and ready.
Cricket
Digital Staff

Seven unveils unbeatable commentary lineup for epic summer of cricket

All the big guns are primed and ready for the summer of cricket, live and free on Seven and 7plus Sport.

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Josh Addo-Carr looks set to sign with Parramatta.
NRL
Ben McClellan

Addo-Carr set to sign with new club

The former Kangaroo and NSW Origin star, sacked by Canterbury over his drug-driving scandal, has held talks with a high-profile club.

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Young players like Spencer Johnson (r) would benefit from playing more games with Aussie skipper Pat Cummins (l).
Sport
Mitchell Johnson

Who the biggest losers of resting Aussie stars really are

MITCHELL JOHNSON: The fans and broadcasters obviously miss out but there is another forgotten group that pay the price when our nation’s best sit it out.

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Mike Tyson and Jake Paul face off ahead of their upcoming heavyweight fight.
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Staff Writers

‘No excuses’: Jake Paul vows to knock out Mike Tyson

Once arguably the fiercest heavyweight of all time, a subdued Mike Tyson says he's ready for his fight against Jake Paul in Texas on Friday.

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Sydney take on Brisbane in round one next year.
AFL
Oliver Caffrey

The five AFL match-ups you have to watch in 2025

The Sydney Swans will get an early shot at revenge when they host the Brisbane Lions at the SCG. The fixture is one of five blockbuster games next year.

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Sergio Perez (right) has spoken out about his decision to stay at Red Bull.
Other Sports
Matt Shrivell

Perez opens up on big call set to decide Ricciardo’s future

Under-siege Red Bull driver Sergio Perez has spoken about his future at Red Bull in an inteview set to have a huge say in Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 return.

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The AFL champion Brisbane Lions will play the Gold Coast Suns in the Sunshine State derby in round eight next year.
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AFL
Shayne Hope

The big winners of the 2025 AFL fixture revealed

One of the rising powers of the league is among several teams to be handed a suite of prime time games next year.

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GWS captain Toby Greene has revealed he almost died while surfing in Bali.
AFL
Digital Staff

AFL superstar almost killed during ‘arrogant’ act

‘Don’t panic because you’ll die.’

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Sydney FC lost 1-0 to Brisbane on Saturday.
Other Sports
George Clarke

A-League champions’ plan to arrest nightmare start

Sydney FC are desperate to keep pace with Melbourne City at the top of the A-League Women after a winless start to the opening two rounds.

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Cameron Smith during the NSW Open at Murray Downs Golf Club.
Other Sports
Darren Walton

Superstar Cam Smith snares clubhouse lead at NSW Open

Fan favourite Cameron Smith has lived up to his star billing to claim the first-round clubhouse lead at the NSW Open at Murray Downs Golf Club.

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Titans star AJ Brimson is set to avoid any repercussion for his betting post on Melbourne Cup day. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)
NRL
Ben Sutton

Gold Coast issue statement on AJ Brimson after social media post

The 26-year-old was embroiled in controversy for a post on Melbourne Cup Day.

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San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has been sidelined with a stroke, his team have revealed. (AP PHOTO)
Other Sports
Staff Writers

Legendary NBA coach’s serious health scare

When Gregg Popovich will return to the court is unclear after the Spurs boss suffered a stroke.

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