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'How the hell does this happen?' Double skiing gold for 'beach nation' Aussies
Olympic medallists Jakara Anthony and Matt Graham start their FIS World Cup seasons with a bang, claiming double gold in Ruka just two months out from the Milano-Cortina Games. Source link
De Minaur claims fourth Newcombe Medal as son of a gun wins junior award
Alex de Minaur wins the Newcombe Medal for a fourth time, as Cruz Hewitt claims a junior award at Australian tennis’s night of nights. Source link
Marsh open to Test recall despite announcing Sheffield Shield retirement
Mitch Marsh tells his Western Australia teammates he is retiring, but keeps the door ajar for a Test recall. Source link
Domestic violence survivors using strength training for trauma recovery
In a suburban Canberra gym, no questions are asked. If you identify as a domestic violence survivor, you’re in. The WEST Project is an innovative program helping women build themselves back up through powerlifting. Source link
Labuschagne praises Aussies' makeshift opening pair as Khawaja call looms
Marnus Labuschagne says Australia’s opening partnership is making the rest of the batting order improve, as selectors deliberate over Usman Khawaja’s Test future. Source link
Coach says England 'over-prepared' as players go on Noosa getaway
England coach Brendon McCullum claims his team trained too hard for the Gabba Test, which ended in a bruising eight-wicket loss that leaves the tourists’ Ashes hopes in tatters. Source link
How the internet reacted to the Aussies going 2-0 up
Mitchell Starc was the hero, again, as the English were comprehensively outplayed in Brisbane — but how did the internet react? Source link
'Sadly I've got a lot more seasons with him': Piastri praised as future champ
Oscar Piastri’s chief rival, new formula 1 world champion Lando Norris, says the Australian will “get the better of me” after their tension-filled title race decider in Abu Dhabi. Source link
England has poked the bear. Australia is out for Ashes domination
The snarl on Steve Smith’s face proves conclusively that Australia doesn’t just want to beat the English in this Ashes series. It wants to break them. Source link
Smith and Archer in fiery clash as Australia claims second Test win
Australian captain Steve Smith lets his bat do the talking following a fiery exchange with Jofra Archer in an eight-wicket win in the second Test in Brisbane. Source link