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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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NBA

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - SEPTEMBER 30: Josh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls speaks to the media during Chicago Bulls Media Day at Advocate Center on September 30, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Aussie star’s sad reaction to brutal trolls

Bulls guard Josh Giddey has had a devastating response to an Instagram post from his new NBA club that quickly blew up.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 06: Brett Ratten poses with his family after being announced as the St Kilda Saints AFL head coach, (L-R) Georgia, Jo, Tilly, Brett, Will and Tanner, at RSEA Park on September 06, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images)

AFL great’s heartbreaking family revelation

A successful footy player and coach, the Carlton great has opened up about his daughter’s debilitating health battle.

Johnny Herbert has slammed Daniel Ricciardo. Photos: Planet F1/Getty Images

‘Is he serious’: Ricciardo claim slammed

While the tears flowed amid claims of an injustice, Daniel Ricciardo has copped a vicious spray from a fellow F1 winner.

UpdatedTennis

Rafael Nadal's sad farewell to tennis. Photos: Instagram/AFP

Nadal makes shock career announcement

Rafael Nadal, one of the greatest players in tennis history, has made a sad announcement about his career on social media.

Football

Tony Popovic reacts as China take the lead. Photos: Getty Images

Socceroos’ ‘catastrophic’ effort against China

Tony Popovic’s Socceroos have come in for some heavy criticism after a disappointing start to their World Cup qualifier against China.

UpdatedNRL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 18: Roosters coach Trent Robinson is seen ahead of the round 25 NRL match between Parramatta Eels and Sydney Roosters at CommBank Stadium on August 18, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images)

Robinson flown to hospital after explosion

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson and his wife were airlifted to hospital after a BBQ gas bottle exploded in the Hunter Valley.

NRL

Three words spark Nathan Cleary rumour

The speculation surrounding the future of Nathan Cleary and Mary Fowler continues to grow with one comment pouring fuel on the fire.

AFL

Jordan, Levi and Gary Ablett. Photos: Daniel Milligan Photography/Getty Images

Ablett’s heartbreaking condition reveal

Jordan and Gary Ablett had been reluctant to discuss many details about their little boy’s heartbreaking condition until now.

NRL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 06: Jarome Luai of the Panthers poses with the Provan-Summons Trophy after winning the 2024 NRL Grand Final match between the Melbourne Storm and the Penrith Panthers at Accor Stadium on October 06, 2024, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Luai’s shock Wests Tigers call after GF win

Four-time champion Jarome Luai had a blunt reply when asked about his looming move to the Wests Tigers for the 2025 season.

NRL

The moment was called a no try for the Storm. Photos: Channel 9/Getty Images

‘100% robbed’: No try drama erupts in GF

Fans and a number of NRL experts were positive Jack Howarth had put Melbourne in front, before the Bunker intervened.

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