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Luana Silva is overwhelmed to defeat one of her idols, Australia’s eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore, in the first round. Source link

Injury delays Zac Lomax’s professional rugby debut, but the Force may have no choice but to throw their star recruit in the deep end when they next face Fijian Drua. Source link

A career-threatening knee injury denied swimmer Sam Williamson the chance to defend his world title. Now he’s back and looking to replicate the form that took him to the top of the world, by earning a place at the Commonwealth Games. Source link

As Sydney and Adelaide put the final touches on their preparations for this year’s NBL championship decider, 36ers coach Mike Wells says he believes the rivalry his side has built with the Kings has attracted a global audience to the league. Source link

WNBL rising star Nyadiew Puoch and Chloe Bibby are selected to join the Portland Fire in the WNBA, while fellow Australian Kristy Wallace is picked by Toronto Tempo. Source link

The Raiders have triumphed in only one of their opening four matches, but coach Ricky Stuart says the club has been in “worse positions than this”. Source link

The Los Angeles Lakers are dealt a major blow, with one of their key stars ruled out indefinitely. Source link

Ed Langdon says Melbourne teammate Kysaiah Pickett is flourishing in his midfield role, as the Demons continue life under new coach Steven King. Source link

Michael Voss knows he faces more scrutiny over his role as Blues coach after his side endures another second-half meltdown. Source link

Carlton faces North Melbourne in what is a must-win clash for under-fire senior coach Michael Voss. Follow live. Source link