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Amanda Lulham loves all things on and in the water from sailing surfing and kayaking to canoeing, ironman, triathlon and diving as well as, netball, basketball, rugby and sport in general – and the people who play it at the highest level. She is a group sports reporter for NewsLocal and CODE Sports.

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Central Coast

COOLANGATTA, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 13: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white.) Jemma Smith runs into the water during the 2019 Coolangatta Gold on October 13, 2019 in Coolangatta, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

So close! Three seconds from Gold

After almost 42km of pain, Jemma Smith ran out of legs within sight of the finish line in a drama-packed Coolangatta Gold where a woman was dragged from the water. NSW ELITE RESULTS.

Parramatta

manly, southern, wenty, northshore etc/ AAP(Amanda Lulham please see MEDIA PR David Lyall for names only had 15mins for shoot & girls had to leave quickly plus training match on oval at the same time.) on Wednesday, 9 October 2019. Sydney Sixers players having a picnic on North Sydney Oval ahead of the first giant weekend of the WBBL which will feature three days of games, including matches between the Sydney Sixers and the Sydney Thunder.(AAP IMAGE / MONIQUE HARMER)

Teen WBBL gang a big hit for Sydney Sixers

The Sydney Sixers have invested heavily in young talent for the first WBBL stand-alone season with five teenagers keen to be a big hit for the side.

Northern District Times

Lachlan Sharp, the coal miner turned hockey gun chasing a spot at the next Olympics.

Hockey player mining for success

What NSW Pride hockey player Lachlan Sharp does in the next fortnight could be the most unusual thing a potential Tokyo Olympian does during a break from international duties this year.

Boxer ‘pumped’ for Aussie titles

Young boxer Tyrell Adams is kept on his toes by the sport he loves and it is taking him to the Australian championships.

Blacktown

LEICESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 25: Shabnim Ismail of South Africa smashes the ball down the ground to win the game during the ICC Women's World Cup group match between Pakistan and South Africa at Grace Road on June 25, 2017 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Shabnim Ismail set to bowl over Thunder fans

Shabnim Ismail — one of the fastest female cricket bowlers in the world — is set to compete for the Sydney Thunder in the WBBL/05.

Mosman

The Cooney family. Pic: Andrea Francolini.

Sydney-Hobart history for Cooney family

It was the one that got away for sailor Julia Cooney who missed the boat for a new piece of Sydney to Hobart yacht race history.

Manly

Surf mates turn rivals in hunt for Coolangatta Gold

Lizzie Welborn and Georgia Miller have gone from teammates to rivals ahead of the iconic Coolangatta Gold.

Manly

Brookvale karate kids set for national champs

A karate trio from the northern beaches are keen to make a mark at the Australian championships with spots on the world stage up for grabs.

Northern District Times

Aidan 'AJ' Roach in action for Australia at the 18th FINA World Aquatics championships.

Son of NRL legend a chip off the old block

He’s the son of NRL legend Steve Roach and while he plays a completely different sport, AJ Roach is still a chip off the old block.

St George Shire Standard

Britney Pierce is contesting the Coolangatta Gold this weekend.

Surf life saver takes on champions at first Coolangatta Gold

She used to watch from the sidelines but now Britney Pierce will be racing the professional ironwoman herself — starting with one of the toughest races in Australia.

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