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Australia’s Molly Picklum is world No.1 Thiago Diz/World Surf League

SPORTPremiumMargaret River Pro on the move amid massive surf shake-up

Surfing's elite tour faces its biggest shake-up in 50 years, with a new 12-event season, higher stakes and an all-inclusive Pipeline finale. See what it means for the position of the Margaret River Pro here!

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Faith Ward has opened up about becoming a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader and described the ‘insane’ new life she now lives.

Other SportsCommentsPerth Dallas Cowboys cheerleader details new life in Texas

Faith Ward has opened up about becoming a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader and described the ‘insane’ new life she now lives.

Kellie Balaam

Australian golf sensation Grace Kim has won the Evian Championship, the fourth women’s golf major of the year, in epic fashion in France.

Other SportsCommentsAussie Grace Kim’s astonishing fightback to win golf major

Australian golf sensation Grace Kim has won the Evian Championship, the fourth women's golf major of the year, in epic fashion in France.

Darren Walton

US President Donald Trump says he’s considering a UFC match on the White House grounds. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Donald TrumpCommentsFight fan Trump floats UFC bout on White House lawn

US President Donald Trump says he’s considering a UFC fight on the White House grounds with up to 25,000 spectators as part of America’s 250th birthday celebrations.

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Australian giant Luke Felix-Fualalo has signed with the Seattle Seahawks. Seattle Seahawks

NFLPremium139kg Aussie monster adds to NFL ranks

It used to be that Australians could only be punters in the NFL, but a Brisbane-born giant has joined a growing cohort of non-punters to ink a deal.

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SurfingAussie gun snares car but not title

Securing a new car was a great way to end the three-event Australian swing for a local star, but the Margaret River titles both went to the world No.1s.

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SurfingAussie heartache after cruellest blow

With a minute to go in her fight for survival in 2025, Sally Fitzgibbons was in the lead, but only heartbreak followed as two of her dreams were dashed.

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SurfingComeback star turns Gold Coast giant-killer

Four years after Julian Wilson stepped away from surfing for mental health reasons, he’s returned with an absolute bang on the Gold Coast.

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Other SportsAussie GOAT stuns world champ

After ending more than a year off the circuit, Australian legend Steph Gilmore is showing why she was an eight-time world champion.

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NFLPremium150kg Aussie giant’s NFL deal

The pathway program that produced Super Bowl winning star Jordan Mailata has unearthed another Aussie giant who has been signed up by the Las Vegas Raiders.

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SURFINGAussie legend locks in shock return

After almost two years away from competition, an Australian surfing legend has confirmed a return to the waves on the Gold Coast this weekend.

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Other SportsPremiumAussie wildcard stuns world No.1

Both the men’s and women’s world No.1s have been bundled out of the Rip Curl Pro by Australians including a stunning upset from a little-known local on Anzac Day.

 

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Other SportsEmotional Aussie veteran stuns world No.1

Sally Fitzgibbons wound back the clock at a place where she has starred for 15 years with the biggest surfing upset of 2025.

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BELLS BEACH, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 22: Ramzi Boukhiam of Morocco sustains an injury during Heat 6 of the Opening Round at the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach on April 22, 2025 at Bells Beach, Victoria, Australia. (Photo by Cait Miers/World Surf League)

Other Sports‘I’m done, I’m done’: Bells drama as surfer hurt

As surfing finally got back underway at Bells Beach a visiting competitor hurt his knee so badly he had to be driven off the sand.

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SurfingPremiumWright on track at Bells Beach

An Australian surfing great powered through her heat at Bells Beach on Friday to qualify for the round-of-16.

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Audrey Griffin was found in Erina Creek in NSW’s Central Coast. supplied

NewsPremiumPolice go public after Ironwoman found dead

Police are hoping a mystery man holds new clues on how a teenage girl came to be found partially submerged in a lake after a night out with friends.

Alexandra Feiam

Matthew Denny was a world record holder for a moment. Casey Sims/Australian Athletics

OlympicsAussie giant’s world record heartache

Olympian Matt Denny is doing things he’s never done before but a world record discus throw only moved his main rival to go even further.

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SURFING‘Competitor’: Aussie gun ends five-year exile

After stepping away from surfing when the Covid pandemic took a toll, a former Aussie world No.2 has his eyes set on a comeback.

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SPORTAussies in line for sport’s ultimate award

Only the best of the best get recognised in the Laureus Sports Awards and two Australian Olympic champions are among them.

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Ariarne Titmus revealed on Instagram that she had two tumours removed from an ovary. Instagram

SPORTOlympic champs vie for ultimate award

Only the best of the best get recognised in the Laureus Sports Awards and two Australian Olympic champions are among them.

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ATHLETICSPremiumTeen sprint sensation locked in for iconic race

He’s put the world on notice and now Gout Gout is set to make his mark in one of Australia’s most famous races.

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Sports EntertainmentPremiumWrestling great ready for ‘Brisbane Brawl’

Professional wrestling and acts taps into the ‘creative space’ that AEW star Adam Copeland thrives on.

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Wu won silver at the Beijing Olympics with Briony Cole at age 16.

OlympicsPremiumAustralian history-maker’s retirement call

She made her Commonwealth Games debut as a 13-year-old and after making Olympics history twice, Melissa Wu is heading into retirement.

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BasketballNew life begins for Simmons

With $240m of his original five year deal in the bank Ben Simmons is set for a third NBA team on what’s likely a reduced salary and joining a familiar face.

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