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Liam TwomeySports Journalist

Liam Twomey is a sports journalist for News Corp and CODE Sports who covers cricket, AFL and tennis.

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Cricket

‘Too friendly, matey’: Will McDonald make the tough calls?

Where is Australian cricket at after moving on from Justin Langer? Mark Waugh looks at the big talking points from the start of the Andrew McDonald era.

Golf

Greg’s gotta go: McIlroy’s solution to end golf civil war

Rory McIlroy has called on Greg Norman to ‘exit stage left’ if LIV golf and the PGA tour are to have any chance of ending the civil war that has torn golf apart.

AFL

HOLD FOR THE HERALD SUN PIC DESK----David Schwarz is talking about being free of gambling for 15 years. Picture: Alex Coppel.

Why Schwarz is ‘not surprised one bit’ by AFL betting scandal

David Schwarz has seen waves of gambling activity in the AFL – and given the circumstances, he’s not surprised about the Brownlow Medal allegations. Here’s why.

Golf

Money or legacy: IBF’s big call on Cam taking LIV’s $150m

Respected Australian golfing great Ian Baker-Finch urged Cam Smith in a private chat to stay with the traditional tour — but had to make one concession.

AFL

CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 30: St Kilda players walk from the field after losing the round seven AFL match between the St Kilda Saints and the Port Adelaide Power at Cazalys Stadium on April 30, 2022 in Cairns, Australia. (Photo by Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images)

Saints’ $650k call to start Lyon revolution

The Saints’ home-away-from-home at Cazaly Stadium in Cairns is no longer with St Kilda tearing up that contract to begin the Ross Lyon era mark II.

AFL

Alastair Clarkson arrives to work on the first day of coaching at North Melbourne. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

Robbo: The questions no one can answer on Hawks probe

Does the Hawks probe find Alastair Clarkson guilty? And if so, of what? And even then, will he accept the verdict? There are plenty of questions that can’t be answered.

ExclusiveOther Sports

Australia's Ariarne Titmus (C) celebrates winning to take gold medal with second placed Australia's Mollie O'Callaghan (L) and third placed Australia's Madison Wislon in the women's 200m freestyle swimming final at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre, on day one of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, central England, on July 29, 2022. (Photo by Andy Buchanan / AFP)

Ex-Olympian stunned by swimming blindside, secrecy

The revolving door at Swimming Australia is in full swing again with the axing of yet another president. And the latest shock departure has caught the attention of FINA.

AFL

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos November 11 2022: AFL CEO Gillon McLachlan and SA Premier Peter Malinauskas at the Adelaide Oval for a media call. The AFL has announced South Australia will host of an extra round of footy next season, which will see all 18 teams play in the same state on the same weekend. NCA NewsWire / David Mariuz

How long will SA hold ‘Magic Round’ for?

AFL boss Gillon McLachlan joked on Friday that SA Premier Peter Malinauskas wants a 10-year ‘Magic Round’ deal. But if the concept works, will the show hit the road?

AFL

How Rioli’s board appointment will help Bombers

Popular past player Dean Rioli has accepted an invitation to join Essendon’s board, replacing outgoing president Paul Brasher.

AFL

Commentary dream team: Vote for your perfect line-up

Synergy and experience go a long way when it comes to selecting the ideal AFL commentary crew. Who is in yours? Check out our rankings and have your say.

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