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Seb Tan

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@AAPNewswire @aap_sports journalist covering just about everything in sport. Got a story? Email me: [email protected]

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Izzy Borlase's hopes of winning the WNBA championship are on life support after Atlanta suffered a crucial 64-55 loss to Golden State. aapnews.aap.com.au/a/jlbLGFB…
Borlase's WNBA dream fading after game-five loss

Borlase's WNBA dream fading after game-five loss

A former Bendigo Spirit star has produced a masterclass to help Miela Sowah's Golden State Valkyries move within one win of a historic first WNBA championship.

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The Wallabies are set to play two Bledisloe Cup Tests at the MCG in a matter of years, fuelling hopes that one of rugby union's biggest rivalries could be permanently returning to a three-game series. aapnews.aap.com.au/glance/ne…
Three-game Bledisloe series looms as new deal struck

Three-game Bledisloe series looms as new deal struck

The Wallabies will take on the All Blacks at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as part of the Rugby Championship in 2027, along with an additional Test in 2029.

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'Broc Feeney has declared that his dreams have come true after he ended his agonising wait for a Gold Coast 500 victory in the final race at the Surfers Paradise Street Circuit aapnews.aap.com.au/a/odoERfg…
'Tearing up': Feeney claims elusive Supercars victory

'Tearing up': Feeney claims elusive Supercars victory

Only seven drivers remain in the hunt for the Supercars championship after a chaotic Gold Coast 500 race knocked out three title hopefuls.

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Australian Jack Miller was not happy to say the least that Phillip Island was denied a sparkling swansong finish to an almost three-decade tenure after the final MotoGP race at the island circuit was cancelled #MotoGP aapnews.aap.com.au/a/PpYkXip…
'Pissing me off': Aussie's Phillip Island washout pain

'Pissing me off': Aussie's Phillip Island washout pain

Hope that Phillip Island will end its Australian MotoGP tenure on a high has been lost after limited visibility meant the event couldn't go ahead.

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Chaz Mostert has kept his hopes of securing back-to-back Supercars championships intact by winning a rainsoaked opening race of the Gold Coast 500. aapnews.aap.com.au/a/LvNBaFg…
Mostert masters Gold Coast, time penalty causes chaos

Mostert masters Gold Coast, time penalty causes chaos

Broc Feeney's wait for an elusive Gold Coast 500 win will continue after he endured a horror race, which last year's champion Chaz Mostert dominated.

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Marc Marquez has bounced back from a "big mistake" to secure a hoodoo-busting pole position in the last qualifying session at the Australian MotoGP on Phillip Island. aapnews.aap.com.au/a/dLkmMcP…
Sizzling Spaniard makes his Marc on Phillip Island pole

Sizzling Spaniard makes his Marc on Phillip Island pole

A seven-year record has been broken at the last qualifying session at Phillip Island in the Australian MotoGP, while Jack Miller secured a second-row start.

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Australian Jack Miller has endured a rocky start to the final Australian MotoGP at Phillip Island suffering a pair of crashes and a qualifying setback.  aapnews.aap.com.au/a/NpavbFV…
Miller off to bumpy start with two MotoGP crashes

Miller off to bumpy start with two MotoGP crashes

The only Australian competing at the final Phillip Island Australian MotoGP has had a forgetful start to his weekend.

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Anton De Pasquale has got his Supercars finals campaign off to a sizzling start by snagging provisional pole ahead of the opening race of the Gold Coast 500. #Supercars @aap_sports aapnews.aap.com.au/a/EAzRLSd…
Huge shocks in finals qualifying as De Pasquale dazzles

Huge shocks in finals qualifying as De Pasquale dazzles

The Supercars finals series has got under way with some big names enduring sub-par qualifying sessions to begin the Gold Coast 500.

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An emotional Emily Chancellor admits that if she were told she would feature in two Women’s Rugby World Cups, earn 41 caps for the Wallaroos and spend eight years with the national team, she would’ve laughed. @aap_sports aapnews.aap.com.au/glance/ne…
'Next chapter': Wallaroos star makes decision on future

'Next chapter': Wallaroos star makes decision on future

Back-rower Emily Chancellor is set to feature in her final Test for the Wallaroos on Friday after announcing that she will retire from the international game.

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The Los Angeles Rams' season of promise has gone from bad to worse as the Arizona Cardinals pulled off an almighty upset to claim an 18-16 victory. #NFL aapnews.aap.com.au/glance/ne…
Cardinals, Browns shock NFL as Chiefs remain unbeaten

Cardinals, Browns shock NFL as Chiefs remain unbeaten

The Arizona Cardinals and Cleveland Browns have both claimed wins after nailing last-gasp field goals, while an Atlanta Falcons player was taken to hospital.

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Jaz Shelley has shown Sydney Flames selectors that they made a worthwhile decision to recruit her, as the star guard steered her new team to a 95-68 victory over the Adelaide Lightning. #WNBL27 aapnews.aap.com.au/glance/ne…
Flames strike down Lightning as headband Shelley shines

Flames strike down Lightning as headband Shelley shines

The Sydney Flames have picked up their second victory of the WNBL season by beating a new-look Adelaide Lightning at the Quaycentre.

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Pathway programs in Fiji have helped transform their national women's rugby league side, and now they are on the precipice of making history. The Fiji Bulikula will play their first Rugby League World Cup game when they take on New Zealand in Newcastle. aapnews.aap.com.au/search/ne…
Grassroots work leads Fiji to a historic World Cup spot

Grassroots work leads Fiji to a historic World Cup spot

Fiji's fullback Cassie Staples and assistant coach Tony Herman have spoken about the country's growing pathways ahead of their World Cup debut.

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Izzy Borlase's hopes of helping the Atlanta Dream win their first WNBA championship have gotten off to a rocky start as they went down to the Golden State Valkyries 68-64. @aap_sports aapnews.aap.com.au/glance/ne…
Advantage Valkyries as Borlase makes WNBA finals debut

Advantage Valkyries as Borlase makes WNBA finals debut

Miela Sowah's Golden State Valkyries have won the first game of the WNBA finals as they look to secure the championship in just their second season.

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Jade Melbourne's return to Canberra has ended in devastation after she missed the game-winner in the UC Capitals' enthralling 94-92 victory over the Bendigo Spirit. #WNBL27 aapnews.aap.com.au/news/capi…
Capitals break Bendigo's Spirit in Melbourne reunion

Capitals break Bendigo's Spirit in Melbourne reunion

Marianna Tolo has made a dazzling return from pregnancy, but it wasn't enough as the UC Capitals pulled off a thrilling victory at the AIS Arena.

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Lauren Nicholson has produced a vintage performance to help the Sydney Flames survive an almighty scare and beat a young Southside Melbourne Flyers 77-73. aapnews.aap.com.au/news/flam…
Flames burn bright as Nicholson sparks against Flyers

Flames burn bright as Nicholson sparks against Flyers

The Sydney Flames have overturned a 13-point deficit to beat a spirited Southside Melbourne Flyers in their first game of the WNBL season.

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The Wallaroos are intent on laying a platform to upstage England when they host the next Women's Rugby World Cup, and captain Siokapesi Palu Sekona believes the groundwork is set to begin. aapnews.aap.com.au/news/wall…
Wallaroos look to build some buzz ahead of World Cup

Wallaroos look to build some buzz ahead of World Cup

The Wallaroos are looking to change the fabric of Australian rugby ahead of a golden opportunity to promote the women's game before their home World Cup.

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Jess Sergis believes Jocelyn Kelleher is destined to sparkle in her Jillaroos debut as she looks to affirm her coach's bombshell decision to axe a veteran five-eighth. aapnews.aap.com.au/news/back…

'Backing herself': Kelleher readies for Jillaroos debut

Jess Sergis has spoken about her Sydney Roosters and now Jillaroos teammate Jocelyn Kelleher as she prepares to fill some big shoes for Australia.

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Izzy Borlase admits she can't really fathom what's unfolded for her this year as she looks to etch her name alongside some of Australia's greatest female basketball players aapnews.aap.com.au/a/XNomnIz…
'Special': Borlase dares to Dream in WNBA Finals debut

'Special': Borlase dares to Dream in WNBA Finals debut

Izzy Borlase is looking to cap off a stellar year by securing the WNBA championship in the Finals, with an Opals teammate on the opposition..

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Bec Cole has spent the past year rehabilitating her body, dreaming of a fairytale ending to her sparkling basketball career. But at times she questioned if she would make it back to the WNBL after undergoing surgery on her right foot. @aap_sports aapnews.aap.com.au/news/dawn…
Dawn of new WNBL era as stars return, Jewels add polish

Dawn of new WNBL era as stars return, Jewels add polish

The WNBL's new season tips off on Thursday, and it will mark a new era for the league as a ninth team is added, players return, and full-circle moments occur.

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Midfielder Leticia McKenna has bagged a brace to bolster her case for a first FIFA Women's World Cup call-up as the Matildas overcame Haiti 7-1. @aap_sports aapnews.aap.com.au/news/mcke…
Selection headaches loom as Matildas thrash Haiti

Selection headaches loom as Matildas thrash Haiti

Leticia McKenna starred with two goals as the Matildas rebounded from a poor loss with a big win over Haiti as they prepare for next year's World Cup.

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