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Christopher Rooney new author

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Christopher Rooney new author

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NFL Conference Championships predictions

Aaron Rodgers versus Tom Brady, Josh Allen versus Patrick Mahomes: it doesn’t get much better than this.

NFL Conference Championships predictions

Christo

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Christo

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Who are the top five teams in the NBA right now?

The top five in my power rankings shows just which teams have burst out of the gates to start this NBA season.

Who are the top five teams in the NBA right now?

Liam Badkin new author

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Liam Badkin new author

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Who's leading the NBA MVP race?

With the NBA season well underway and the season slowly being framed, it is time to see who is leading their team by example and proving to be a threat on a nightly basis.

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James Harden's cheeky celebration with ref after bucket

Liam Clark

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Brooklyn Nets vs Milwaukee Bucks: NBA live scores, blog

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Brooklyn Nets vs Milwaukee Bucks: NBA live scores, blog

Jayden Head

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NBL power rankings: Round 1

Rhys Knight

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Absolute embarassment: Knicks crush Celtics

Christo

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James Harden traded in huge deal

Shooter McGavin

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Who will be number one? NFL divisional round

Liam Clark

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James Harden traded to Brooklyn: Winners and losers of the four-team blockbuster trade

Josh Ward

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Can the Browns go all the way to the Super Bowl?

Thomas Dev

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The winners and losers of the James Harden trade

Liam Clark

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Los Angeles Clippers vs New Orleans Pelicans: NBA live scores, blog

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Los Angeles Clippers vs New Orleans Pelicans: NBA live scores, blog

Liam Clark

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Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers: NBA live scores, blog

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Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers: NBA live scores, blog

Liam Clark

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NBA 2020-21: Five talking points from Week 3

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Mary Konstantopoulos

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Mary Konstantopoulos

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Marianna Tolo and the Capitals pushing for historic three-peat

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Brett McKay said Expert

Dec

Back to back championships will do that.. 😉

Dec

Marianna Tolo and the Capitals pushing for historic three-peat

Mary Konstantopoulos

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Mary Konstantopoulos

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Marianna Tolo and the Capitals pushing for historic three-peat

Have your say

Brett McKay said Expert

Dec

Back to back championships will do that.. 😉

Dec

Stuart Thomas

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Stuart Thomas

Expert

What events are on your sporting bucket list?

The currently silent and vacant sporting landscape has brought on much reflection. Many Australian competitions appear likely to go to ruin in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and concerns around what our sporting face will look like in a few months are genuine.

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Apr

What events are on your sporting bucket list?

Stuart Thomas

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What events are on your sporting bucket list?

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Apr

Stirling Coates

Editor

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

Editor

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.

2019

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A guide to sport on Boxing Day in 2019

2019

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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.

2019

New app to broadcast NBA in mixed reality to Australia

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New app to broadcast NBA in mixed reality to Australia

2019

Roar of the Crowd

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Liam Clark

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Is Rudy Gobert worth $200 million?

Thanks to recent comments from Shaquille O’Neal, we are left questioning if Utah’s French star is worth the massive contract he received in late December 2020.

Christo

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Will the Warriors get their revenge against the Clippers?

With the 2020-21 NBA season now well up and running, these are my tips ahead of this weekend’s action.

Ben Palliyaguru new author

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A way-too-early 2021 NBA mock draft

Nathan new author

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Stephen Curry: The disrespected superstar

Shooter McGavin

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Who will be number one? NFL wild card round

Shooter McGavin

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NFL power rankings: Week 17

Troy Hanning

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Don't give up on the Warriors

When a season is only a few weeks in, fans are generally able to recognise the current climate of the league at its early stages will eventually mould into an understandable and semi-predictable picture that fans can justify.

Nathan new author

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Way-too-early NBA award predictions: Sixth man of the year and most improved player

The NBA is back after its shortest – and longest, depending on which team you ask – off-season in league history.

Liam Clark

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NBA 2020-21: Five talking points from Week 2

Shooter McGavin

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NFL: Who will be number one?

Liam Clark

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NBA 2020-21: Five talking points from Week 1

Shooter McGavin

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NFL power rankings: Week 16

All good mate. I just get frustrated with him, knowing how good he could be. If he could shoot he could be as good as Le…(more)

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Who are the top five teams in the NBA right now?

Christo said Roar Rookie

All good mate

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Ha! Good question! Apologies for high-jacking the article…

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Sorry mate…Just over the attacks on Simmons and the shooting. As for Joe, yep, he’d be great on this Philly team…wou…(more)

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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

Apr

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

This is just insane from QC!

Rugby

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.

2019

High school footballer gets smashed into another dimension

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High school footballer gets smashed into another dimension

2019

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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?

US Sports

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

2020

The greatest accidental interception you'll see

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Aussie gridiron team showcases some incredible big hits

2020

Aussie gridiron team showcases some incredible big hits

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Baseballer drops the SPLITS for crazy first-base run out

US Sports

2019

Baseballer drops the SPLITS for crazy first-base run out

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OhioSportsNet

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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