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Alex began as a sport reporter at news.com.au before shifting to news in recent years. He has a keen interest in global affairs, painfully obscure rock music, Italian meats and Formula 1. As an eternal pest, he spends most of his time deleting sentences that simply won’t fly in civilised society.

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MEXICO CITY, MEXICO - OCTOBER 29: Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Red Bull Racing on the drivers parade before the Formula One Grand Prix of Mexico at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on October 29, 2017 in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Ricciardo’s admission in F1 scramble

DANIEL Ricciardo “holds a few cards” as Red Bull rushes to secure his signature — but it’s not just money the Aussie wants.

Cricket

Mitchell Starc celebrates with David Warner his hat-trick bowling WA's Simon Mackin during the Sheffield Shield match between NSW and WA at Hurstville oval. Picture. Phil Hillyard

Freak Starc does the impossible

MITCHELL Starc sent NSW’s heads exploding as he pulled off a stunning piece of history not seen in the history of Australia.

Punters Life

Moment punter became instant millionaire

A MAN from Victoria was sitting on his couch preparing to watch the Melbourne Cup, when a phone call changed his life.

Victoria

Hannah Mouncey, who was denied a spot in the AFLW.

Transgender star denies having advantage

HANNAH Mouncey, the transgender footballer who was controversially denied a spot in the women’s AFL, has spoken out in a tell-all interview.

Sports Life

Transgender star denies having advantage

HANNAH Mouncey, the transgender footballer who was controversially denied a spot in the women’s AFL, has spoken out in a tell-all interview.

The Ashes

‘A load of rubbish’: Clarke slaps Smith

FORMER Aussie captain Michael Clarke has given Steve Smith a serve as the current skipper battles through a media storm.

AFL

Eddie McQuire. Collingwood annual general meeting at the MCG.

Eddie tipped in AFL conspiracy

AN AFL legend says Eddie McGuire is orchestrating a star’s bombshell switch as the Adelaide Crows threaten to implode.

UFC

‘You cheating, cheap-shot bast***’

UFC 217 has officially erupted with damning accusations flipping an already fiery championship feud on its head.

Sports Life

Shane Warne Uncut stage show announcement at Hammer Hall. Picture: David Caird

Brutal sledge reignites Warnie feud

ONE of the greatest sledges in Ashes history has been reignited as Shane Warne went for the jugular on a former rival.

Cricket

‘I’m stunned’: Shock twist won’t help England

BEN Stokes was handed a potential lifeline after a stunning twist to his fight video saga — but the 26-year-old’s battle may be already lost.

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