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Shooter McGavin

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Shooter McGavin

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NFL power rankings: Week 6

Blowout scores and some head-scratching results leave us wondering what’s really going on.

Tom O'Keane

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Tom O'Keane

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Daryl Morey, James Harden and the Rockets revolution

Under the tutelage of general manager Daryl Morey the Houston Rockets ushered in a new age of team construction and statistics.

Daryl Morey, James Harden and the Rockets revolution

Liam Clark

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Liam Clark

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Season review: Golden State Warriors

The Warriors had a dynasty on their hands.

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156kg Aussie ex-league player hows how to tackle in the NFL with HUGE hit

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FantasyFootballDownUnder new author

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Derek Carr: 2020 MVP outsider?

Three Step Euro Pod

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Five way too early predictions for the 2021 NBA season

Adam Schultz

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Andy Dalton can take Dallas forward in Dak Prescott's absence

Samuel Laffy

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Dwight Howard is the real Finals MVP

Bell31 new author

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What does LeBron's Lakers title mean for the GOAT debate?

Tom O'Keane

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Ranked: The five best NBA finals games from the last five seasons

Shooter McGavin

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Three things the AFL can learn from the NBA finals

Adam Schultz

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Prescott injury sours Cowboys win

Liam Clark

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Season review: Cleveland Cavaliers

Shooter McGavin

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NFL power rankings: Week 4

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Stuart Thomas

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Stuart Thomas

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What events are on your sporting bucket list?

Have your say

Sep

I’m very late to this article Stuart. But this is interesting. I’d love to see the whole Tour de France. I’ve stood at t…(more)

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Apr

What events are on your sporting bucket list?

Stuart Thomas

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Stuart Thomas

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What events are on your sporting bucket list?

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Sep

I’m very late to this article Stuart. But this is interesting. I’d love to see the whole Tour de France. I’ve stood at t…(more)

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Apr

Stirling Coates

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Stirling Coates

Editor

Coronavirus forces NBA to suspend season

ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski – famous in sports circles for his accuracy and speed with breaking NBA news stories – has today announced that the NBA will suspend the season after a player tested positive to COVID-19.

Mar

Coronavirus forces NBA to suspend season

Stirling Coates

Editor

Coronavirus forces NBA to suspend season

Mar

Stirling Coates

Editor

Stirling Coates

Editor

Mahomes and hosed! Chiefs end 50-year drought with Super Bowl win

The Kansas City Chiefs have ended their 50-year wait for a second Super Bowl victory, coming from 20-10 down at the end of the third quarter to defeat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 and earn their first championship since 1970.

Feb

Mahomes and hosed! Chiefs end 50-year drought with Super Bowl win

Stirling Coates

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Mahomes and hosed! Chiefs end 50-year drought with Super Bowl win

Feb

Ryan O'Connell

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Ryan O'Connell

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Vale Kobe Bryant, a basketball and Lakers great

At 6:30am this morning, my (nearly) four-month old baby stirred in his cot. I got up to check on him, and though he immediately went back to sleep, I knew he’d probably be waking up soon.

Jan

Ryan O'Connell

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Vale Kobe Bryant, a basketball and Lakers great

Jan

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A guide to sport on Boxing Day in 2019

Some people reckon Boxing Day is for shopping, but we reckon it’s all about relaxing on the couch with some delicious Christmas leftovers and sinking your teeth into a ripping day of sport.

Dec

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A guide to sport on Boxing Day in 2019

Dec

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New app to broadcast NBA in mixed reality to Australia

Australian tech company Unbnd has launched a new mobile app – Missing in Action (MIA) – that will allow Australian basketball fans to view the NBA in mixed reality.

Dec

New app to broadcast NBA in mixed reality to Australia

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New app to broadcast NBA in mixed reality to Australia

Dec

Jay Croucher

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Jay Croucher

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Joe Ingles is slowly finding his place in Utah's awkward puzzle

At their worst, the Jazz look small, slow and unathletic – at their best, we haven’t seen them yet.

Dec

Joe Ingles is slowly finding his place in Utah's awkward puzzle

Jay Croucher

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Joe Ingles is slowly finding his place in Utah's awkward puzzle

Dec

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Harry Bagot

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Five boxing matches for Australian fight fans in October

Boxing, like every other sport, dwindled during the COVID-19 lockdown.

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Nelson Sing

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The NBA's wild Western Conference outlook

While were still in the midst of the NBA Finals, the competition in the Western Conference is ramping up for next season.

Liam Clark

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Everyone was wrong about Jimmy Butler

Adam Schultz

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The repetitive pain of being a Cowboys fan

Nelson Sing

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Why 2016 was sport's best year

Jayden Rule new author

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Can the Golden State Warriors return to their former glory in 2021?

Jayden Rule new author

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Anthony Davis, LeBron James and the Lakers show out in Game 1 to take an early series lead

The moment we have been waiting on for over a year finally arrived today.

Shooter McGavin

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NFL power rankings: Week 3

Comebacks, buzzer-beaters and a definitive No. 1. But before we celebrate too early, let’s see how things are shaking down after the NFL’s third edition.

Adam Schultz

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NFL takeaways: Week 3

Liam Clark

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The importance of the 2020 Finals to LeBron James’ legacy

Jungle Jack

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Could the Chicago Bears change how quarterbacks are played?

While Dalton may have been the best QB on the market to provide back-up to Prescott, his style of play is very different…(more)

John Macdonald

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Will Bryson DeChambeau's win revolutionise golf?

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Cardinals blowout is a new low for Dallas

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Daryl Morey, James Harden and the Rockets revolution

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Even if they beat the Warriors I’m not sure they could of beat LeBron and the Cavs.

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Revolution with zero titles…

What does LeBron's Lakers title mean for the GOAT debate?

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UFC star Jon Jones confronts rioters in the US

UFC star Jon Jones has blasted rioters on his instagram page questioning whether the majority are doing it for the purposes they say they are.

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UFC star Jon Jones confronts rioters in the US

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Jeremy Cameron 'auditions' for the NFL during his free time

By the looks of it, the GWS Giants star is very handy with the pig skin.

Apr

Jeremy Cameron 'auditions' for the NFL during his free time

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Jeremy Cameron 'auditions' for the NFL during his free time

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Quade Cooper's gridiron trick throw is out of this world

This is just insane from QC!

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Apr

Quade Cooper's gridiron trick throw is out of this world

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Quade Cooper's gridiron trick throw is out of this world

Rugby

Apr

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AFL's new American superfan's audition tape is... actually pretty impressive

Pat McAfee, you’re a natural!

Mar

AFL's new American superfan's audition tape is... actually pretty impressive

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AFL's new American superfan's audition tape is... actually pretty impressive

Mar

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High school footballer gets smashed into another dimension

How he got up from this, we’ll never know.

Nov

High school footballer gets smashed into another dimension

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High school footballer gets smashed into another dimension

Nov

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High school footballer goes viral for desperate chasedown tackle... on own teammate

10/10 for the effort… but what on earth was the interceptor doing?

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2019

High school footballer goes viral for desperate chasedown tackle... on own teammate

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High school footballer goes viral for desperate chasedown tackle... on own teammate

US Sports

2019

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High schooler brings down a dunk so good he breaks the backboard

The pass wasn’t bad either!

2018

High schooler brings down a dunk so good he breaks the backboard

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High schooler brings down a dunk so good he breaks the backboard

2018

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The greatest accidental interception you'll see

Jan

The greatest accidental interception you'll see

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Aussie gridiron team showcases some incredible big hits

Jan

Aussie gridiron team showcases some incredible big hits

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Baseballer drops the SPLITS for crazy first-base run out

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2019

Baseballer drops the SPLITS for crazy first-base run out

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Picture-perfect dunk gives NBA a run for its money

2019

Picture-perfect dunk gives NBA a run for its money

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OhioSportsNet

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Baller sends down massive one-handed jam

2019

Baller sends down massive one-handed jam

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Predators Youth Football

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In or out? Insanely tight corner finish on awesome 45-yard dash

2019

In or out? Insanely tight corner finish on awesome 45-yard dash

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Predators Youth Football

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Clever little footballer tricks defence with hilarious fake stop-start play

2019

Clever little footballer tricks defence with hilarious fake stop-start play

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OhioSportsNet

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Absolute SCENES after one-point overtime playoff win