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James has more than 20 years’ experience in the media industry, predominantly in sports. He has held writing and editing roles with AAP, FourFourTwo, The Sydney Morning Herald, AFL Media and Finder and spends too much time watching, playing or discussing sport.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: Jordan Thompson (R) and Max Purcell (L) of Australia celebrates with their trophy after defeating Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz of Germany in their Men's Doubles Final match on Day Thirteen of the 2024 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 07, 2024 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

‘In the mud’: Kyrgios reacts to Aussie’s ban

The Wimbledon and US Open champion has accepted a voluntary suspension after breaking tennis’ anti-doping regulations.

UpdatedTennis

Alex de Minaur and Katie Boulter are engaged. Photos: Instagram/Getty Images

‘About damn time’: Tennis world melts down

Tennis glamour couple Alex de Minaur and Katie Boulter have been keeping a secret, dropping a massive update on social media.

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Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda. Photos: Getty Images

‘Absolute joke’: Fans react to Red Bull move

Red Bull Racing has finally made a call over who will replace Sergio Perez and partner Max Verstappen in the 2025 F1 season.

Cricket

Virat Kohli took exception to the TV cameras. Photo: Channel 7

Virat Kohli in heated airport confrontation

The heat of the Border-Gavaskar Test battle might be getting to Virat Kohli after he clashed with reporters at Melbourne Airport.

Athletics

World athletics’ Gout Gout truth bomb

With the world seemingly at the teenage sensation’s incredible feet, his manager and some all-time greats have spoken about his future.

Cricket

Travis Head pulled up sore in his second innings. Photos: Getty Images/Fox Sports

‘This is massive’: Aussies rocked by injury

The third Test has finished in a draw, but not before an injury concern to one of Australia’s best sent shudders through the squad.

Cricket

Sam Konstas impressed everyone on debut. Photos: Getty Images

Teenager smashes records on BBL debut

Sam Konstas’ star continues to soar after the teenager’s record-breaking BBL debut against the Adelaide Strikers in Canberra.

Cricket

Josh Hazlewood and Scott Boland. Photos: AFP/Getty Images

‘Devastated’: Huge injury rocks Australia

Australia has suffered a major blow as it strives to regain the Border-Gavaskar trophy, while India reached a key milestone on day four.

Cricket

The day was a struggle for everyone at the Gabba. Photos: AFP

Ten balls set to cost CA over $1 million

Fans that braved dismal conditions at the third Test in Brisbane had some good news, with a rule set to hit Cricket Australia hard.

Athletics

Fresh twist to disturbing sport allegations

Athletics Australia has addressed the “unacceptable, distressing” allegations against the prominent coach in a fresh twist to the scandal.

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