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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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AFL

Kochie fires back at Eddie in AFL dispute

Port Adelaide chairman David Koch has fired back at former Collingwood President Eddie McGuire as the jersey debate reignites.

NRL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 19: Nathan Brown speaks to the media during a New South Wales State of Origin media opportunity at the NSWRL Centre of Excellence on October 19, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Eels withdraw $1.2m deal for Origin star

Nathan Brown’s future is in jeopardy after the Parramatta Eels reportedly withdrew a $1.2 million contract offer for the star forward.

AFL

‘Back off, no’: Eddie McGuire fires up

Eddie McGuire might not be Collingwood president anymore but he’s still prepared to go back into battle on an issue he fought hard against.

NRL

‘Gutless’: Journo’s war of words with Bellamy

Craig Bellamy has become embroiled in a war of words with Paul Kent over Felise Kaufusi’s ugly incident against the Parramatta Eels.

Boxing

10/11/1996 PIRATE: Mike Tyson connects with a blow to Evander Holyfield during their bout at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hoyander won the fight by a TKO. Mandatory Credit, Al Bello/ALLSPORT/Aust Pict Library. a/ct. 9 November 1996./boxing

‘The fight is on’: Mike Tyson’s promise

After months of speculation, Mike Tyson has promised the highly-anticipated trilogy fight against the legendary Evander Holyfield “is on”.

AFL

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 05: Robbie Tarrant of the Kangaroos handballs during the round 16 AFL match between the North Melbourne Kangaroos and the Port Adelaide Power at Metricon Stadium on September 05, 2020 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Matt Roberts/AFL Photos/via Getty Images)

Kangaroos reveal veteran’s health scare

North Melbourne defender Robbie Tarrant will miss the first half of the AFL season after undergoing kidney surgery on Tuesday afternoon.

NBA

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MARCH 03: Joe Ingles #2 of the Utah Jazz smiles after scoring during the first quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center on March 03, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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. Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

How Aussie veteran broke the NBA

Playing in his seventh year with the Utah Jazz, Joe Ingles is making headlines as one of the NBA’s most prolific shooters from beyond the arc.

Boxing

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 11: Anthony Mundine talks to the media during a press conference at Melbourne Pavillion on March 11, 2021 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mike Owen/Getty Images)

Anthony Mundine’s extraordinary apology

Australian sporting great Anthony Mundine has publicly apologised for his “pretty dumb” remarks about the September 11 terrorist attacks.

NRL

NRL 2021 RD01 Melbourne Storm v South Sydney Rabbitohs - Ryan Papenhuyzen, TRY CELEBRATION Must Credit: NRL Photos

Reigning champs dealt major blow

The Melbourne Storm will be without one of their superstars for Thursday’s highly-anticipated Grand Final rematch against Penrith.

UpdatedAFL

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 11: Patrick Dangerfield of the Cats leads his team out onto the field during the round 17 AFL match between the Geelong Cats and the Richmond Tigers at Metricon Stadium on September 11, 2020 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

‘Four weeks’: Dangerfield doomed

Geelong midfielder Patrick Dangerfield is staring down the barrel of a hefty suspension after his frightening collision with Jake Kelly.

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