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• Inside iconic last stand cricket still can’t believe... and touching Gilly act Aussie great will never forget

  11-08-2026 23:55 via foxsports.com.au
  
  It would not be an Australia v Bangladesh series without cricket fans casting their mind back to Jason Gillespie’s iconic double century.
  
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• Looming mega Daicos payday laid bare; Eddie’s big Commission admission — AFL Daily

  11-08-2026 23:49 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Collingwood superstar Nick Daicos is set to cash in on a stunning 2026, while Eddie McGuire has addressed speculation around whether he’s been sounded out about an AFL Commission role.
  
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• Panthers pounce to poach young gun from rival amid exodus fears — Transfer Whispers

  11-08-2026 23:36 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Panthers have given their 2027 forward stocks a much-needed boost, reportedly inking promising Rabbitoh Liam Le Blanc to a deal.
  
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• Trump says FIFA would be making 'terrible mistake' to remove Infantino

  11-08-2026 23:28 via abc.net.au
  
  After weeks of silence following Gianni Infantino's failed World Cup bid, his close ally Donald Trump finally speaks up.
  
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• Ill grandma, fake divot and bogus hole in one: Cheat behind viral golf scandal exposed

  11-08-2026 23:24 via foxsports.com.au
  
  A former college golfer has been identified as the man behind one of the most audacious cheating scandals you’re likely to see.
  
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• Golf 2026: Man behind viral golf cheating scandal exposed, Zach Holland apologises for fake hole in one, country club, PGA of America respond

  11-08-2026 23:24 via foxsports.com.au
  
  A former college golfer has been identified as the man behind one of the most audacious cheating scandals you’re likely to see.
  
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• Panthers sign young gun in bid to replenish eroding forward pack — Whispers

  11-08-2026 23:23 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Panthers have given their 2027 forward stocks an essential boost, reportedly inking promising Rabbitoh Liam Le Blanc to a deal.
  
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• ‘Huge loss’: Raiders in emergency talks with Origin star as rival club set to lead NRL feeding frenzy

  11-08-2026 23:22 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Twenty-four hours after confirming the signing of Brian To’o, the PNG Chiefs have already set their sights on poaching another NRL star.
  
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• Wallaroos name new head coach as 2029 Rugby World Cup looms on horizon

  11-08-2026 23:08 via abc.net.au
  
  As the Wallaroos edge closer to becoming a full-time program, a key appointment has been made in the build-up to the 2029 Women's Rugby World Cup.
  
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• Fraser confirms intentions for Carlton coaching job after hot streak

  11-08-2026 22:46 via abc.net.au
  
  After initially stating he wasn't interested in pursuing the full-time role, Carlton interim coach Josh Fraser has had a change of heart.
  
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• Season over for Souths star in huge double blow; exiled wonderkid nearing shock NRL return — Round 24 Teams Analysis

  11-08-2026 22:42 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Ricky Stuart has swung the axe, dropping a middle forward after a moment of madness in Round 23.
  
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• Bunnies’ finals hopes cruelled by huge double blow; ex-wonderkid steps closer to NRL return

  11-08-2026 22:28 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Ricky Stuart has swung the axe, dropping a middle forward after a moment of madness in Round 23.
  
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• ‘Terrible mistake’: Trump breaks silence on FIFA civil war … weeks after Infantino plea

  11-08-2026 22:21 via foxsports.com.au
  
  US President Donald Trump has at last voiced his support for Gianni Infantino, amid mounting pressure on the embattled FIFA boss.
  
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• Twist in heated No.1 race; Bulldogs’ season on thin ice in four-team finals fight — NRL Run Home

  11-08-2026 22:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  With just a month of regular season footy left until the finals, we’ve virtually been whittled down to 10 teams.
  
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• Twist in heated No. 1 race; Bulldogs season on thin ice after choke

  11-08-2026 22:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  With just a month of regular season footy left until the finals, we’ve virtually been whittled down to 10 teams.
  
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• NRL 2026: The Run Home, Round 24, ladder, schedule, Fox Sports Lab, top eight chances of every team, who can win the minor premiership, opinion, analysis, news

  11-08-2026 22:00 via foxsports.com.au
  
  With just a month of regular season footy left until the finals, we’ve virtually been whittled down to 10 teams.
  
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• Women coaches have almost tripled, but 'misogynistic and abusive' behaviour remains

  11-08-2026 21:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The number of female head coaches in Australian high performance sport has seen a massive increase over the past four years, but significant institutional and cultural barriers remain.
  
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• More elite women coaches not enough to dispel 'misogynistic' behaviour

  11-08-2026 21:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The number of female head coaches in Australian high performance sport has seen a massive increase over the past four years, but significant institutional and cultural barriers remain.
  
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• The Pan Pacs are the entree before LA Olympics. Here are the five races not to miss

  11-08-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  The championships, which begin on Thursday, AEST, will provide a first glimpse at some of the pool rivalries that could define the 2028 Games. Can Australia’s Lani Pallister take down the GOAT, Katie Ledecky?
  
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• Snap judgment: What Ricky really thinks about ‘Clicky Ponting’

  11-08-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  The episode drew worldwide attention as English club cricketer Brian Devine was dubbed “Clicky Ponting”, referring to the Australian great.
  
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• Fly lure: How many big fish can the Pies land this trade period?

  11-08-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  After officially parting ways with Bobby Hill last month, Collingwood are willing to give in-demand restricted free agent Zak Butters an extraordinary long-term offer.
  
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• Developer put on notice over new Wests Tigers leagues club

  11-08-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  A breakdown in negotiations with Tigers owners Holman Barnes Group has cast doubt over the future of a new club for long-suffering fans of the NRL team.
  
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• Bitter rival in pair circling Pies champ; Tassie captain target to reject interest — Trade Whispers

  11-08-2026 13:30 via foxsports.com.au
  Scott Pendlebury is keen to extend his decorated career into 2027, with two rival clubs circling the games record holder.
  
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• Bitter rival among two clubs circling Pies champ; Tassie captain target to reject interest — Trade Whispers

  11-08-2026 13:30 via foxsports.com.au
  Scott Pendlebury is keen to extend his decorated career into 2027, with two rival clubs circling the games record holder.
  
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• ‘Huge loss’: Growing fears Chiefs to poach another Origin star as Nov 1 tensions build

  11-08-2026 12:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Twenty-four hours after confirming the signing of Brian To’o, the PNG Chiefs have already set their sights on poaching another NRL star.
  
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• Great says ‘heat is coming’ on Ross Lyon, two flag coaches ahead of 2027 contract years

  11-08-2026 12:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Garry Lyon says “the heat is coming” for Saints coach Ross Lyon as well as premiership winners Alastair Clarkson and Luke Beveridge as the trio prepare to enter the final year of their contracts.
  
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• Great says ‘heat is coming’ on Saints boss, two flag coaches ahead of 2027 contract years

  11-08-2026 12:35 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Garry Lyon says “heat is coming” for Saints coach Ross Lyon as well as premiership winners Alastair Clarkson and Luke Beveridge as the trio prepare to enter the final year of their contracts.
  
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• Fraser ends speculation at Blues, ‘hot favourite’ for Dons job; Hawk meets with Vic rivals — AFL Daily

  11-08-2026 12:08 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Josh Fraser has made a call about entering the Blues coaching process, as the “hot favourite” for Essendon’s next coach emerges.
  
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• ‘Heat is coming’ on Saints boss, two flag coaches ahead of 2027 contract years

  11-08-2026 11:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Garry Lyon says the “heat is coming” for Saints coach Ross Lyon as well as premiership winners Alastair Clarkson and Luke Beveridge as the trio prepare to enter the final year of their contracts.
  
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• ‘Give the keys to Sam’: Huge Roosters call looms as DCE tipped to unlock premiership push

  11-08-2026 11:51 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Sydney Roosters believed they had found the missing piece to their premiership puzzle when they signed Daly Cherry-Evans to partner Sam Walker in the halves.
  
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• Two new cities join the race to host the 2028 NRL grand final

  11-08-2026 11:30 via theage.com.au
  
  The bidding war for the 2028 NRL grand final has heated up after Melbourne and Auckland became the latest cities to pitch for the event.
  
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• ‘Lost a mill, but gained a Millie’: Elliott sees lighter side of Dogs’ exit

  11-08-2026 11:30 via theage.com.au
  
  South Sydney’s Adam Elliott’s amazing injury return will continue on Friday when he tries to end the finals hopes of the Bulldogs, the club that cut him loose during COVID.
  
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• Cats confirm Kolodjashnij unavailable to play amid concussion waiver saga

  11-08-2026 11:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Geelong confirms Jake Kolodjashnij will not be available for selection at VFL or AFL level this weekend as the spotlight continues to shine on the club over the controversial secret concussion waiver in his contract.
  
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• Souths star spotted back at training

  11-08-2026 11:12 via theage.com.au
  
  Latrell Mitch's South Sydney teammates reveal when the injured star will be back on the field.
  
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• Josh Fraser enters the Carlton coaching race after stunning on-field turnaround

  11-08-2026 10:55 via theage.com.au
  
  The Blues have won 10 of their 12 games under Fraser since he took over as interim coach when Michael Voss departed back in May.
  
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• Josh Fraser enters Carlton coaching race after stunning on-field turnaround

  11-08-2026 10:55 via theage.com.au
  
  The Blues have won 10 of their 12 games under Fraser since he took over as interim coach when Michael Voss departed back in May.
  
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• Veteran Manly prop Nathan Brown outlines NRL exit plan

  11-08-2026 10:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Former NSW State of Origin prop Nathan Brown reveals he has long intended to make 2026 his last season in the NRL, as he eyes off a finals exit at Manly.
  
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• Fraser ends weeks of speculation over Carlton job; young Hawk meets with Vic rivals — AFL Daily

  11-08-2026 10:37 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Josh Fraser has made a call about entering the Blues coaching process.
  
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• Dragons recruit Koloamatangi set to make huge sacrifice for new club

  11-08-2026 10:28 via smh.com.au
  
  South Sydney forward will join the Red V on a rich deal in 2027, and is considering a drastic step to ensure he hits the ground running.
  
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• The end’: New frontrunner to land fiery Raiders star after rival club’s talks with veteran collapse

  11-08-2026 10:12 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Raiders star Corey Horsburgh is set to leave Canberra at the end of the season with his “frayed” relationship with coach Ricky Stuart set to spark an early exit from the club.
  
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• Race-by-race preview and tips for Wednesday’s Canterbury meeting

  11-08-2026 10:00 via theage.com.au
  
  It’s a seven-race card at the Inner West track on Wednesday evening, and we’ve got all the information you need to find a winner or two.
  
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• Price hopes Canterbury return can start Monte Veebee on road to riches

  11-08-2026 10:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Trainer Luke Price is looking beyond Wednesday night’s Chase The Dream Handicap to more lucrative options in the spring for consistent galloper Monte Veebee.
  
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• 'That's why I'm here': Simmons declares Boomers intention

  11-08-2026 09:32 via smh.com.au
  
  Australian basketball star Ben Simmons declares his plan to represent the Boomers again.
  
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• Hawk ruled out for season; Pies stars face key tests, blow to premiers — Team Tips

  11-08-2026 09:23 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Hawthorn has put a line through a midfielder for the rest of the season.
  
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• Ricky axes star enforcer after ugly brainfade; Roosters’ minor premiership boost

  11-08-2026 09:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Ricky Stuart has swung the axe, dropping a middle forward after a moment of madness in Round 23.
  
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• Broncos title hopes given major boost after injury scare; Double Tigers blow — NRLW Teams

  11-08-2026 09:15 via foxsports.com.au
  
  The Brisbane Broncos' hopes of winning back-to-back premierships have been given a huge boost after star Julia Robinson was cleared of any serious injury concerns.
  
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• Bears switch attention from Paulo to dumped Raider

  11-08-2026 08:55 via smh.com.au
  
  After being dropped for Canberra’s clash with Cronulla, Corey Horsburgh is in talks about a switch to the Bears.
  
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• Panthers star Jack Cogger’s confident call... and why it means gun teammate may stay in reserve grade

  11-08-2026 08:49 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Jack Cogger says he can own the No. 6 jersey at Penrith for the remainder of the season following young gun Blaize Talagi’s demotion.
  
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• NRL 2026: Jack Cogger to stay at five-eighth ahead of dropped Blaize Talagi for Penrith Panthers, Cleary, finals

  11-08-2026 08:49 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Jack Cogger says he can own the No. 6 jersey at Penrith for the remainder of the season following young gun Blaize Talagi’s demotion.
  
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• Fraser makes call on entering Blues coaching race; Demon’s alcohol admission — AFL Daily

  11-08-2026 08:31 via foxsports.com.au
  
  Josh Fraser has made a call about entering the Blues coaching process.
  
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