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Ben joined the news.com.au team in 2024 as a sports reporter after previously working at Daily Mail Australia, Yahoo and Fox Sports. He’s addicted to all things NRL and AFL but loves to consume anything and everything from MMA to darts to the peak cricket tournament, the Hong Kong Sixes.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 23: Kaylee McKeown after winning the Womens 50m Backstroke Final during the 2025 Australian Open Swimming Championships at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre on April 23, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Aussie golden girl escapes dramatic call

Australia’s golden girl Kaylee McKeown’s dream of winning another world title was almost dealt another killer blow after a dramatic moment this morning.

Cricket

Pat Cummins says Marnus Labuschagne is likely to get the nod to open. Image: Getty

Cummins hints at shock Aussie opener move

Australian captain Pat Cummins has provided a major clue into selectors’ biggest headache ahead of the World Test Championship final.

NRL

Todd Payten gave an all-time spray to his troops, but safe to say it didn't work. Image: Getty

NRL world says same thing about coach’s rant

Cowboys coach Todd Payten unleashed an all-time spray after a first-half riddled with errors, but it backfired massively.

EXCLUSIVENRL

Braith Anasta has called for Matt Burton to play fullback, pushing Toby Sexton out of the side. Image: Getty

Braith Anasta calls for Bulldogs to axe star

NRL legend Braith Anasta has delivered a hard truth to Bulldogs fans after the club landed boom teenager Lachlan Galvin.

NRL

James Schiller was targeted online during the Knights' comeback win on Thursday night. Image: Getty/Instagram

NRL star subjected to horrific online abuse

Newcastle winger James Schiller has opened about the vile abuse he was subjected to despite being part of the winning team.

NRL

Craig Bellamy has decided to remain at the Storm for at least another season. Image: Getty

Bombshell NRL club switch rumour swirls

Craig Bellamy has made a huge decision on his coaching future amid stunning new revelations about a potential future on the Gold Coast.

Tennis

Tennis rocked by ‘absolutely insane’ scenes

The tennis world has been rocked by what tennis experts are calling “one of the craziest stories in tennis history”.

Cricket

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli (C), along with his teammates, takes a victory lap around the field as he celebrates with the trophy after winning the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 final cricket match against Punjab Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on June 4, 2025. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

At least 11 dead in horror cricket title scenes

At least eleven people have died and more than three dozen more have been injured after a horror day of cricket celebrations.

Boxing

Billy Dib (left) and 50 Cent (right). Image: Getty

Aussie star ‘robbed’ of $1.7m by 50 cent

Former Australian boxing world champion Billy Dib has revealed 50 Cent owes him $1.7m as he lifted the lid on their famous feud.

Football

Mary Fowler has opened up about her desire to have a big family with Nathan Cleary. Image: Keegan and Company Youtube/Instagram

Mary reveals baby, adoption plan with Cleary

Matildas superstar Mary Fowler has revealed her ultimate life dream as she spilt the beans on her family plans with Nathan Cleary.

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