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Broncos

‘Laughing’ Broncos shown up by beaten star’s tears of passion

Steve Roach has questioned the passion of the Brisbane Broncos players after some were seen smiling and laughing after their embarrassing defeat at the hands of the Titans.

Olympics

Will Aussie be dubbed king rat in drug cheat movie?

Bespectacled Mack Horton could easily double as Clark Kent but don’t be surprised if Australia’s anti-drugs crusader is not portrayed as Superman if China brings the Sun Yang story to the big screen.

A supplied image shows Nick Percat posing for a photo after winning race 2 of the BP Ultimate Sydney SuperSprint, Event 3 of the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship in Sydney, Sunday, June 28, 2020. (AAP Image/Supplied by Edge Photographics, Mark Horsburgh) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Controversial rule crashes legend’s milestone moment

Nick Percat claimed his first win in four years, taking advantage of a controversial rule to deny V8 immortal Jamie Whincup victory in his 500th race start at the Sydney SuperSprint.

Boxing/MMA

A supplied image obtained on Thursday, June 25, 2020, shows Australia's Jason Moloney after weighing in at MGM Grand casino, Las Vegas, USA. (AAP Image/Supplied by Top Rank, Mikey Williams) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

‘I wanted this so bad’: Aussie leaves rival bloodied

Just three days after his twin brother relinquished his world crown, Jason Moloney produced the performance of his career to beat Mexican Leonardo Baez in a Las Vegas headline act.

Boxing/MMA

‘I wanted this so bad’: Aussie forces rival to quit

Just three days after his twin brother relinquished his world crown, Jason Moloney produced the performance of his career to beat Mexican Leonardo Baez in a Las Vegas headline act.

Rugby

Strike threat just the beginning for code in crisis

While a threat to strike ahead of the revamped Super Rugby AU competition has eased, Rugby Australia’s latest pay cut demands are set to have even greater consequences.

Titans

Shock Titans retirement opens door for $5m man

A former Test prop and marquee Gold Coast player is contemplating a shock early retirement which could open the doors for the Titans to land star Bronco David Fifita.

ExclusiveRugby

14 v 14: Rules for All Blacks-Kangaroos blockbuster revealed

News Corp has exclusively obtained the rules for the proposed trans-Tasman Test with the most successful All Blacks coach in history helping construct the hybrid game.

Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Renault Sport F1 poses for a photo in the Paddock ahead of the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix 2020 at the the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Thursday, March 12, 2020. (AAP Image/Scott Barbour) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Ricciardo: Only thing that will make 2020 champ ‘legit’

Speaking ahead of the Formula One relaunch in Austria, Daniel Ricciardo believes this year’s championship would still be legitimate – but only on one condition.

ExclusiveAFL

Sydney ready to steal AFL Grand Final off Melbourne

Sydney has emerged as a genuine contender to snatch the AFL decider away from the MCG, with the NSW government reportedly open to an approach for the match to be played at the Olympic Stadium.

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