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Never say die! First Aussie through to second round as O’Connell outlasts Chilean in five-set AO EPIC

Chris O’Connell is the first local through to the second round of the Australian Open after posting a gritty five-set comeback win over 2022 Wimbledon quarter-finalist Christian Garin. Fresh of soaring to a career-high ranking just outside the top 50 last season, O’Connell showed his… Read More »Never say die! First Aussie through to second round as O’Connell outlasts Chilean in five-set AO EPIC

Moloney eyes off blockbuster unification bout on home soil after surviving Sanchez stoush

Jason Moloney has survived an enthralling 12-round world title defence against Saul Sanchez in Canada, opening the door to a blockbuster unification fight in Australia. The WBO bantamweight champion had to weather the Mexican’s early assault, using all of his ring craft and bravery to… Read More »Moloney eyes off blockbuster unification bout on home soil after surviving Sanchez stoush

‘Friendships I’ve made will last a lifetime’: 576 and out for Shaun Marsh with 24-year career to finish

Shaun Marsh has called time on his marathon 24-season professional cricket career, telling Melbourne Renegades teammates he will not play on next summer. Marsh confirmed on Sunday that Wednesday’s clash with the Sydney Thunder will be his last in the BBL, ending a domestic career… Read More »‘Friendships I’ve made will last a lifetime’: 576 and out for Shaun Marsh with 24-year career to finish

‘He does not give up’: Aussie cult hero defeated after gutsy five-set fight with 22nd seed

Local qualifier Dane Sweeny has won plenty of admirers by pushing No.22 seed Francisco Cerundolo to five tough sets in a memorable grand slam debut at the Australian Open. Showing plenty of the never-say-die traits of his doppelganger Lleyton Hewitt, the world No.257 traded blows… Read More »‘He does not give up’: Aussie cult hero defeated after gutsy five-set fight with 22nd seed