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James joined the news sports team in 2017 before, as he puts it, taking a Michael Jordan style break at the end of 2020, he rejoined the team in 2022. Having previously worked at ESPN and the NBA, he’s addicted to all things basketball, but loves nothing more than consuming sports of any kind.

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AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 12: Tim Kelly of the Cats celebrates a goal at the crowd during the round eight AFL match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Geelong Cats at Marvel Stadium on May 12, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)

Cats superstar officially wants out

Geelong had been hoping this moment wouldn’t come, but one superstar player has officially requested a trade to return home.

SOCHI, RUSSIA - SEPTEMBER 28: Second place qualifier Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain and Mercedes GP looks on in parc ferme during qualifying for the F1 Grand Prix of Russia at Sochi Autodrom on September 28, 2019 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Charles Coates/Getty Images)

Hamilton wary of Ferrari’s ‘jet-mode’

Ferrari’s ace Charles Leclerc continued his dominance, leaving Lewis Hamilton to question just how he’ll topple the rising star.

AFL

‘That was for you Spud’: Harris’ tribute

Tayla Harris stole the show on Grand Final day by showing up a host of AFL stars, she dedicated the incredible moment to Danny Frawley.

UpdatedAFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 28: Toby Greene of the Giants looks dejected after the 2019 AFL Grand Final match between the Richmond Tigers and the Greater Western Sydney Giants at Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 28, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/AFL Media/via Getty Images )

Father of GWS star charged with assault

The father of GWS Giants star Toby Greene has fronted court where he has been charged after being arrested on Grand Final day.

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Christian Coleman, of the United States, reacts after winning the men's 100 meter race during the World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

American freak’s controversial win

He’s the new fastest man on the planet after a sizzling win, but its come shrouded in controversy with fans questioning why he’s allowed to race.

NRL

NRL legend denies Erin Molan rumors

A reported rift between two of Channel 9’s biggest commentary stars has been emphatically shut down by NRL great Andrew Johns.

NRL

Canberra fans perform the viking clap during the Canberra Raiders v South Sydney Preliminary NRL Final at GIO Stadium, Canberra.

Green invasion heading Sydney’s way

The call has been put out for every fan of the Canberra Raiders to turn the NRL Grand Final green for next weekend’s big clash.

AFL

‘Incredible scenes’ as GWS skipper tested

Fans couldn’t believe their eyes when GWS captain Phil Davis was put through a rigorous fitness test minutes before the teams were named.

NRL

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 27: Josh Papalii of the Raiders celebrates victory in the NRL Preliminary Final match between the Canberra Raiders and the South Sydney Rabbitohs at GIO Stadium on September 27, 2019 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Raiders destroyer cleared for Grand Final

It was a nervous wait for Canberra Raiders monster Jos Papalii after a devastating hit on Friday night, but he’s been given the all clear.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 27: Dustin Martin, Tom Lynch and Jack Riewoldt in action during a Richmond Tigers AFL training session at Punt Road Oval on September 27, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Jonathan DiMaggio/Getty Images)

‘Sadly out of form’ Tigers star clipped

Premiership player turned media personality Kane Cornes has sprayed one Richmond star and put him in the gun ahead of the Grand Final.

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