3 h. ago The accidental Lion: how an Irish Queenslander ended up in a red jersey

Tom Court grew up dreaming of representing Australia as an Olympic shot putter, but ended up the 806th player to represent the British and Irish Lions.

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4 h. ago Fit and rested Harry’s Bar chases second success at Canterbury

If Harry’s Bar was a shade vulnerable first-up, that will not be the case when the reliable mare chases her second career win on Wednesday.

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14 h. ago ASX set to edge up as Wall Street rebounds; $A jumps; Oil prices slide

Calm is returning to Wall Street, and US stocks rallied on Monday, while oil prices are giving back some of their initial spurts following Israel’s attack on Iranian nuclear and military targets at the end of last week.

Economics

32 h. ago ‘Like an aquaplane on the ground’: The ‘bizarre’ shot that cost Adam Scott his US Open dream

The Australian was within sight of a long-awaited second major championship. Then it all unravelled.

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34 h. ago Star power missing as Anzac side miss out on world’s highest

Two weeks from the arrival of the British and Irish Lions and the AUNZ Invitational side is still without a confirmed squad as Richie Mo’unga is ruled out due to injury.

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36 h. ago US Open LIVE: Emotional scenes as American J.J.Spaun celebrates US Open triumph, Scott crumbles on back nine

Adam Scott was chasing history at the US Open, but he had a tough back nine and faded from contention in wet and wild conditions in Pennsylvania.

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39 h. ago US Open LIVE: Adam Scott fades from contention as American J.J.Spaun closes in on major victory

The Australian is chasing history at the US Open, 12 years after his famous, drought-breaking win at Augusta.

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40 h. ago US Open LIVE: Adam Scott in hunt for second golf major in final round at Oakmont Country Club

Adam Scott finished the third round equal second at three-under par, and teed off at 4.15am Monday AEST with leader Sam Burns.

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49 h. ago Curnow expects to play Roos despite calf scare; Petracca’s missed mark dismissed as a one

The Blues have almost got their win-loss record back to parity, but Charlie Curnow’s sore calf looms as a serious concern, while a missed mark by Christian Petracca captured the attention of TV commentators.

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52 h. ago Scans confirm De Koning injury; Clarko envious of Collingwood’s fixture ‘gifts’

Geelong’s key defender is unlikely to play this week’s blockbuster against the Lions. While North, who sold two “home” games, are looking on with envy as Pies play 14 of their 23 games at the ’G.

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59 h. ago ‘Old man golf’: Aussie veteran poised to make history at the US Open

The Oakmont Country Club has spat out the world’s best – but not Adam Scott. He sits in second place heading into the final round on Monday and could win a second major.

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2 d. ago South African skipper says Aussies reminded them of ‘choke’ tag

After decades of falling agonisingly short of success, South Africa have claimed a heartwarming win over red-hot favourites, Australia, in the WTC final.

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2 d. ago North Melbourne vs Fremantle LIVE: Kangaroos left heartbroken after thriller in the west; Jezza speaks up for Bailey after Cats’ dominant win

Alastair Clarkson’s men are putting up a huge fight in the west. Earlier, the Cats annihilated the Bombers and the Giants stunned the Lions at the Gabba

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3 d. ago North Melbourne vs Fremantle LIVE: Larkey kicks truly as Roos mount late comeback against Dockers in Perth; Jezza says Cats have Smith’s back

Alastair Clarkson’s men are putting up a huge fight in the west. Earlier, the Cats annihilated the Bombers and the Giants stunned the Lions at the Gabba

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3 d. ago ‘They’ll be dancing on the streets’: South Africa clinch historic win over Australia in world Test final

Australia have lost their world Test championship title to South Africa after the Proteas pulled off a nervy fourth innings chase at Lord’s to end decades of trauma in big finals.

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3 d. ago ‘They’ll be dancing in the streets’: South Africa clinch historic win over Australia in world Test final

Australia have lost their world Test championship title to South Africa after the Proteas pulled off a nervy fourth innings chase at Lord’s to end decades of trauma in big finals.

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3 d. ago North Melbourne vs Fremantle LIVE: Kangaroos and Dockers locked in Optus Stadium arm wrestle; Jezza says Cats have Smith’s back

Alastair Clarkson’s men are putting up a huge fight in the west. Earlier, the Cats annihilated the Bombers and the Giants stunned the Lions at the Gabba

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3 d. ago Radley suffers seventh concussion of career as Roosters pull

The Roosters have recorded their sixth win of the season against the Knights after losing Victory Radley to concussion in the first half.

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3 d. ago World Test championship final LIVE: Australia vs South Africa day four from Lord’s

Following decades of falling agonisingly short of success, South Africa is on the cusp of a first major cricket triumph with 69 runs needed to win the world Test championship on day four at Lord’s on Saturday. Don’t miss a moment of the action.

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3 d. ago World Test Championship final LIVE: Australia claim early South Africa wicket on day four from Lord’s

Following decades of falling agonisingly short of success, South Africa is on the cusp of a first major cricket triumph with 69 runs needed to win the world Test championship on day four at Lord’s on Saturday. Don’t miss a moment of the action.

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