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Felix hoping to start 2026 with a bang at Aus Open
After his best year on tour, Canadian star Felix Auger-Aliassime is looking to keep his hot streak running in the United Cup and at the Australian Open. Source link
How a 'silly mistake' cost these men Sydney to Hobart glory
They should be celebrating a historic win — instead, the crew of BNC is coming to terms with how a “silly mistake” cost them the “crown jewel” prize of Sydney to Hobart overall handicap. Source link
Calls for critics to 'grow up' after outcry over period mention on BBC
Alex Hartley says she was stunned by the reaction to her talking about her period during the BBC’s radio commentary of the third Ashes Test. Source link
Ex-Australian cricketer Damien Martyn seriously ill in induced coma
Former Australian Test and limited overs batsman Damien Martyn is in hospital in Queensland in an induced coma after falling ill this week. Source link
Rule breach in final stretch of Sydney to Hobart sees rival crowned winner
Double-handed Min River makes history by becoming the first double-handed yacht to take out the overall win in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race and the first to do so with a female skipper. Source link
Piastri fourth as Verstappen wins F1 Driver of the Year for fifth year
Max Verstappen may not have won the F1 world title, but his fast finish to the year wins him Driver of the Year for the fifth straight year — while Oscar Piastri’s disappointing end to the season is mirrored in the voting. Source link
Turner stranded short of ton, but helps rescue Perth's BBL season
Ashton Turner narrowly misses out on a maiden BBL century as he helps launch Perth to a crucial 71-run win over the Sydney Thunder. Source link
Quiz: How much sport do you remember from 2025?
It was another big year in sport, with Ashes series, world cups, world championships and a long-awaited comeback. Source link
How the early Boxing Day Test finish spread far beyond the MCG
The economic and social impact of the Boxing Day Test reaches far past the pitch and the repercussions of the two-day finish rippled all across Melbourne. Source link
Kasatkina has players' support ahead of landmark home Australian Open
Daria Kasatkina is being backed to return from her mental health break and quickly become a fan favourite at her new home grand slam, the Australian Open. Source link