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• How will Schmidt be remembered?

  21-07-2026 04:33 via smh.com.au
  
  How will Joe Schmidt be remembered? The Between Two Posts crew discuss the legacy of the outgoing Wallabies coach.
  
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• Royal And Ready set for breakthrough to continue Smith’s winning form

  22-07-2026 09:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Matthew Smith’s winning form looks poised to continue at Wyong on Thursday with the Warwick Farm trainer having four chances engaged to start on the eight-race card.
  
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• Who is Murray Davis, the dark horse in the Essendon coaching race?

  22-07-2026 08:31 via theage.com.au
  
  A senior AFL coach has backed one of his key lieutenants in his bid to take on one of the biggest roles in football – resurrecting the Bombers.
  
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• Watch: The Walsh tactical change that’s poised to make or break Broncos’ hopes

  22-07-2026 08:28 via theage.com.au
  
  Is this the masterstroke to unlock Reece Walsh and hand the Broncos a shock finals berth? The evidence suggests so.
  
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• Sidebottom set to exit, one of Pendlebury and Howe makes sense

  22-07-2026 07:30 via smh.com.au
  
  Collingwood’s need to regenerate their list, and remain in finals contention, means that the exits of key veterans must be staggered.
  
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• ‘Broken through’: The boost propelling a forgotten champion’s unlikely finals bid

  22-07-2026 06:27 via theage.com.au
  
  Last week, Melbourne coach Steven King almost ruled Jack Viney out for the season. On Wednesday, the premiership veteran was back training at Casey Fields.
  
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• Fittler burst lights up world champs

  22-07-2026 06:11 via theage.com.au
  
  Zach Fittler’s burst in the first 20 seconds of the second half ended any hopes of an Argentinian comeback, setting Toby Brial up for a commanding advantage.
  
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• Fittler strikes against Argentina

  22-07-2026 05:43 via theage.com.au
  
  Australia centre Zach Fittler strikes against Argentina at the Junior World Championship.
  
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• Lewis breaks Australian 100m record, beats five-time Olympic champ

  22-07-2026 05:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Torrie Lewis shows she is hitting her straps ahead of the Commonwealth Games by beating her own record mark during a meet in Slovakia.
  
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• Canham reflects on historic hat-trick

  22-07-2026 04:41 via theage.com.au
  
  Josh Canham reflects on his historic hat-trick against Italy, becoming the first Wallabies lock to score three tries in a game.
  
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• Fox sisters combine in 'dream team' for gold medals at World Championships

  22-07-2026 04:20 via abc.net.au
  
  Noemie Fox labels her partnership with older sister Jess a "dream team" after the pair combined for another set of gold medals at the IFC Canoe Slalom World Championships in Oklahoma. 
  
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• ‘I’m gonna die of this’: The hidden cost of former Socceroos captain’s greatest gift

  22-07-2026 04:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Paul Wade, one of the most capped Australian players of all time, has been diagnosed with probable CTE, which doctors suspect is a consequence of the thousands of headers he executed throughout his career.
  
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• Former Socceroos captain Paul Wade reveals probable CTE diagnosis

  22-07-2026 04:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Paul Wade says he wants to share his experience to raise awareness about concussion, repeated head impacts and brain health across all levels of football.
  
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• Torrie Lewis downs five-time Olympic gold medallist in record-breaking win

  22-07-2026 03:41 via theage.com.au
  
  Torrie Lewis broke her own Australian record in a stellar 100m win at an event in Slovakia, showing she is ready to shine in Glasgow.
  
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• Lewis shatters Aussie record

  22-07-2026 03:31 via theage.com.au
  
  On the eve of the Commonwealth Games, Aussie sprinter Torrie Lewis has shattered the Australian 100m record.
  
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• The 75-year-old great-grandmother making her Commonwealth Games debut

  22-07-2026 03:30 via theage.com.au
  
  Her son was an Olyroo at the 2000 Olympics, and her grandson plays NRL. Now Jacky Hudson gets her chance to take the sporting spotlight on the biggest stage.
  
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• Broncos legend cautions against Walsh move

  22-07-2026 02:41 via theage.com.au
  
  Broncos legend Darius Boyd explains why superstar fullback Reece Walsh should avoid a move to the halves this early in his career.
  
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• Madeleine McCann vanished in 2007. Her brother will swim at the Commonwealth Games

  22-07-2026 01:42 via theage.com.au
  
  The 21-year-old Sean McCann was just two when his sister Madeleine disappeared shortly before her fourth birthday during a holiday in Portugal 19 years ago.
  
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• Spanish chief accuses FIFA boss of 'destroying the football industry'

  22-07-2026 01:08 via abc.net.au
  
  FIFA president Gianni Infantino comes in for more heavy criticism, this time at the hands of La Liga boss Javier Tebas.
  
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• Cameron McEvoy has lived a life between trips to Glasgow

  22-07-2026 00:30 via abc.net.au
  
  As one of just two Australian swimmers returning to Glasgow for a second Commonwealth Games, Cameron McEvoy is taking time to appreciate how much has happened to him in the past 12 years.
  
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• US rider hit by car in road rage incident before Tour de France time trial

  22-07-2026 00:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Brandon McNulty is confronted by an angry driver on his way to the time trial as Remco Evenepoel shaves some time off Tadej Pogačar's overall lead.
  
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• US rider hit by car in road rage incident at Tour de France pre-time trial

  22-07-2026 00:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Brandon McNulty is confronted by an angry driver on his way to the time trial as Remco Evenepoel shaves some time off Tadej Pogačar's overall lead.
  
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• AFL legend's photo after truck crash

  21-07-2026 23:46 via theage.com.au
  
  AFL legend Tony Modra releases a photo and statement after being hospitalised following a truck crash in South Australia.
  
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• Fainu binned for ugly Thompson hit

  21-07-2026 23:45 via theage.com.au
  
  Latu Fainu is sent to the sin bin for a dangerous tackle on Leo Thompson.
  
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• Players and fans made the World Cup a success, but the politics shouldn't be forgotten

  21-07-2026 22:50 via abc.net.au
  
  The biggest ever World Cup brought diverse communities together and galvanised its non-traditional footballing co-hosts, but the concerns raised from the start have not disappeared in the positive afterglow.
  
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• Players and fans made the World Cup a success, but the politics shouldn’t be forgotten

  21-07-2026 22:50 via abc.net.au
  
  The biggest ever World Cup brought diverse communities together and galvanised its non-traditional footballing co-hosts, but the concerns raised from the start have not disappeared in the positive afterglow.
  
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• Not reserved for megastars: Inside the strategy behind Tasmania’s AFL list build

  21-07-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  The Devils have a template to follow as they ramp up their list build after the appointment of Ken Hinkley as coach. Meanwhile, Mitch Lewis’ decision could see the Magpies pivot.
  
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• ‘All of a sudden, I’m a grub and niggler’: Salmon denies sledging led to Twal slapdown

  21-07-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Canterbury forward Jaeman Salmon says he has been targeted for abuse on social media since his Saturday night run-in with Wests Tigers opponent Alex Twal.
  
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• After four years, this swim star is ready to speak about ‘the worst thing that ever happened to me’

  21-07-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au
  
  Four years ago, Olympian Isaac Cooper was sent home from a Dolphins training camp in France for the “misuse of prescription medication”. Now he’s ready to break his silence.
  
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• Demons 'resigned' to Tassie raid

  21-07-2026 14:42 via smh.com.au
  
  Melbourne coach Steven King admits his club is prepared for Tasmania to steal its talent.
  
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