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Nic is a passionate sports reporter and cricket fanatic. He completed a Bachelor of Media at the University of New South Wales in 2018, and worked as a digital content creator at Fox Sports for several months before joining the team at news.com.au in October 2019.

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Cricket

TAURANGA, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 04: Alyssa Healy of Australia batting during game one of the ODI Series between New Zealand and Australia at Bay Oval on April 04, 2021 in Tauranga, New Zealand. (Photo by Dave Rowland/Getty Images)

Ricky Ponting’s world record collapses

Ricky Ponting’s all-conquering 2003 team has been bettered by a classy Australian women’s side, who have not lost in 1253 days.

Cricket

Ricky Ponting’s world record collapses

Ricky Ponting’s all-conquering 2003 team has been bettered by a classy Australian women’s side, who have not lost in 1253 days.

NRL

2021 NRL Round 04 - Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks v North Queensland Cowboys, Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, 2021-04-03. Digital image by Gregg Porteous Ã¯Â¿Â½ NRL Photos

Cowboys ‘aren’t up to NRL standard’

North Queensland are in dire straits, and a cluster of former NRL greats have offered a blunt warning to Todd Payten’s struggling side.

AFL

Liam Ryan's stunning mark against Port Adelaide.

Star’s all-time specky stuns AFL world

The AFL community are singing the praises of West Coast’s Liam Ryan after his stunning specky sent the Perth crowd into a frenzy.

NBA

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 23: Head coach Steve Kerr of the Golden State Warriors complains about a call during their game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Chase Center on March 23, 2021 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

NBA world stunned by ‘humiliating’ failure

The Golden State Warriors were without a couple of their biggest stars, but nobody anticipated they would suffer such a historic thrashing.

UpdatedAFL

Warne roasts ‘embarrassing, lazy’ Saints

One of St Kilda’s biggest fans has given a scathing assessment of their recent performance, calling the side “horrendous” and “lazy”.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 03: Chad Warner of the Swans breaks a tackle during the round 3 AFL match between the Richmond Tigers and the Sydney Swans at Melbourne Cricket Ground on April 03, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Swans young gun ‘killing’ Dustin Martin

Sydney Swans teenager Chad Warner made some of the AFL’s powerhouse stars look ordinary during a stunning upset at the MCG.

UFC

Tim Tszyu & Robert Whittaker sparring session. Source: Supplied

Tszyu hint is Aussie UFC star’s new weapon

Two years after a freak injury, former UFC champion Robert Whittaker has been working with Aussie boxer Tim Tszyu on a new skill.

AFL

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 02: Taylor Walker of the Crows celebrates a goal during the 2021 AFL Round 03 match between the Adelaide Crows and the Gold Coast Suns at Adelaide Oval on April 02, 2021 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by James Elsby/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

‘Seriously incredible’ Tex silences critics

Adelaide Crows forward Taylor Walker wound back the clock on Friday to claim the title of the AFL’s most prolific goal kicker.

AFL

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 02: Jack Ziebell and his Kangaroos team mates look dejected after losing the round 3 AFL match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium on April 02, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

‘Annoyed’ coach’s warning after humiliation

North Melbourne coach David Noble certainly didn’t mince his words following Friday’s embarrassing loss to the Western Bulldogs.

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