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Georgia Griffith looks likely to be awarded a belated world indoor championships bronze medal, her first global senior medal, after Ethiopian Diribe Welteji copped a doping ban. Source link

Although filled with familiar faces, the Matildas are now a completely different side to the one that captured hearts and minds at the 2023 World Cup. This is how a “proactive” Australian side is likely to line up at the Women’s Asian Cup. Source link

Ash Gardner says mastering a simple game plan was the key to Australia’s convincing six-wicket win over India in the ODI series opener Brisbane. Source link

Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand says he believes Australia could be on the verge of becoming a proud chess nation. Source link

Geelong’s Shannon Neale might have escaped a serious injury, but coaches and players are beginning to voice concerns the AFL’s rule changes could lead to more rucks getting hurt. Source link

The last time the Filipinas faced Australia they were trounced 8-0. But they have a renewed side and spirit, and are ready to push the Matildas all the way in the first Women’s Asian Cup game in Perth.  Source link

New Zealand knocks tournament co-hosts Sri Lanka out of the Twenty20 World Cup with a 61-run win in their super eights game in Colombo. Source link

Lauren Parker, who won gold as a triathlete at Paris 2024, will compete in two events in Milano Cortina 2026, less than a year after skiing for the first time. Source link

Experiences shared by athletes who participated in the ABC’s Elite Athletes in Australian Women’s Sport survey found many fear “nothing is going to happen” when speaking out on gender-based violence and harassment. Source link

Mackenzie Arnold says she has enough game time and form behind her to perform in Australia’s Asian Cup tilt. Source link