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Formula 1
‘Pretty damn fun!’ Piastri leads from start to finish to win Bahrain Grand Prix
The Australian took a commanding lead from pole and did not look back, only relinquishing the lead briefly to pit for new tyres.
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Gout Gout
Gout Gout smashes 20-second barrier, embraced by fierce rival as his legend grows
- by Michael Gleeson
Power fans get the last laugh as Hawthorn’s epic comeback falls short in Gather Round finale
- by Angus Delaney, Jake Niall and Peter Ryan
AFL
Victory at a cost: McKay suffers fourth head knock in five years, Kemp has suspected Achilles injury
Michael Voss’ Blues are finally on the board in season 2025, but they walked off Adelaide Oval with some serious injury concerns.
- by Steve Barrett
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AFL 2025
Demetriou’s comeback: How the ex-CEO has returned to the AFL world
Andrew Demetriou has quietly returned to football and is helping to introduce a program designed to develop new administrators for the AFL.
- by Jake Niall
Magpies unveil ‘ferocious’ new midfielder as Swans sweat on Amartey hamstring scan
- by Roy Ward and Russell Bennett
Insight & Analysis
‘It means you’re stuffed’: These Victorian powerhouses are in the AFL’s no man’s land
It can be said there are four stages of a team’s development: Contending, rebuilding, building, and no man’s land. We run an eye over every club, and just where they sit.
Jake Niall
Chief football writer, The Age
The four players Essendon should trade, and a couple they should chase
Essendon’s record in the past 20 years is an indictment. Here’s what they must do, according to a former AFL list boss.
Chris Pelchen
Former ruckman nabs biggest title in US college basketball with desperate final act
The biggest game in US college basketball was in the balance. The ball spilled loose. Millions were watching on TV. In the stands, 66,000 fans held their breath. Up stepped Alex Condon, Australia’s 211cm NBA hopeful.
Scott Spits
Sports writer and editor
Cricket
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Australian cricket
Inside Australian cricket’s plan to make Big Bash No.2 behind the IPL
- by Daniel Brettig
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Australian cricket
‘My journey ends’: Pucovski retires from cricket but payout talks continue
- by Tom Decent and Daniel Brettig
Opinion
Australian cricket
Dennis Lillee rang me up this week. Suddenly, I was 10 years old again
- by Peter FitzSimons
Soccer
Basketball
It’s 6am in Melbourne, the phone rings, 30 minutes later Josh Giddey joins the Chicago Bulls
The Australian superstar could have been traded anywhere within the NBA, but in an exclusive chat he reveals he’s exactly where he needs to be.
- by Roy Ward
Giddey's 'impossible' buzzer beater
Josh Giddey sinks a stunning half-court shot on the buzzer to win the game for Chicago.
Racing
Tennis
Musetti edges to de Minaur for final berth
Lorenzo Musetti denies Alex de Minaur a place in the final at Monte Carlo after triumphing 1-6, 6-4, 7-6 (4) in their semi final.
De Minaur dishes up historic Monte Carlo bagel
Alex de Minaur made history with a record double-bagel of Grigor Dimitrov at the Monte Carlo Masters on Friday night.
NRL
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NRL 2025
Tigers roar back to life as Knights’ woes continue
- by Robert Dillon
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US Masters
The Masters 2025 final round LIVE: McIlroy hits nightmare shot into water for double bogey as Rose mounts challenge for green jacket
Rory McIlroy shot a six-under 66 on Saturday but can he back it up when the pressure ramps up? Follow all the twists and turns of the final round at Augusta.
- by Tom Decent
McIroy finds water on 13th
Rory McIlroy double bogeys the 13th hole after finding water with his approach shot at the 85th Masters.
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