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NewsAustralian Associated PressSeebohm was close to walking away: Larkin
Mitch Larkin has revealed how close Emily Seebohm came to retiring post-Rio Olympics after her 100m backstroke bronze at the world swim titles in Budapest.
NewsAustralian Associated PressRelief for Johannisen after new AFL deal
Western Bulldogs defender Jason Johannisen says he never intended to leave the reigning AFL premiers.
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A-League expansion kicked down road
The much-awaited release of selection criteria for A-League expansion bids isn't likely until 2018, with entry slated for the 2019/20 season.
NewsAustralian Associated Press'Neutral' athletes to be paid by Russia
Former Russian athletes competing as neutrals at the world titles next month will be paid by the state despite not officially representing it in London.
NewsAustralian Associated PressEmma McKeon claims 100m butterfly silver
Australia's Emma McKeon has claimed silver in the women's 100m butterfly silver at the world swimming titles in Budapest.
NewsAustralian Associated PressMatildas capt thrilled with World Cup bid
Matildas co-captain Clare Polkinghorne says the benefits of hosting a World Cup can't be underestimated.
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The rights and privileges tangle
Whether it be football, citizenship, gun laws or health care, there's a lot of tangled thinking about what's a right and what's a privilege.
NewsAustralian Associated PressMCC members lashed for skipping final
England and India played before a full house at Lord's in the women's cricket World Cup on Sunday, but many MCC members did not attend because of gender issues.
NewsAustralian Associated PressFroome to push on for more Tour titles
The chance to become the greatest Tour de France champion of all time is driving Chris Froome to push on.
NewsAustralian Associated PressCate Campbell loses WR, plots comeback
Australia's Cate Campbell says she is more determined than ever to launch a swimming comeback next year after Sarah Sjostrom took away her world record.
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Tennis Australia offers Tomic support
Bernard Tomic's apathy towards tennis indicates he's "battling", according to Wally Masur.
NewsAustralian Associated PressMatthews reveals key green jersey moment
Michael Matthews has become the third Australian to win the sprinter's green jersey at the Tour de France.
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Career snapshot of Jordan Spieth
All you need to know about newly crowned British Open champion Jordan Spieth
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Australian cyclist wins Tour sprint title
Michael Matthews has become the third Australian to win the sprinter's green jersey at the Tour de France.
NewsAustralian Associated PressMatthews adds Tour green to his Bling
Michael Matthews is undoubtedly a star, but for now Slovakian rival Peter Sagan is the man.
NewsAustralian Associated PressTomic amazed he's done so well at tennis
Bernard Tomic says he was offered big money to play for other countries, sometimes plays at 30 per cent capacity and believes Pat Rafter is not a nice guy.
NewsAustralian Associated PressKalgoorlie youth facility plans reviewed
Plans to build more facilities for troubled youth in the WA mining town of Kalgoorlie have stalled since an emergency summit held after Elijah Doughty's death.
NewsAustralian Associated PressSpieth grabs three-stroke lead at the Open
American Jordan Spieth has stretched his British Open lead to three shots with a third-round 65 as he homes in on golf history at Royal Birkdale.
NewsAustralian Associated PressSciver leads England charge in CWC17 final
A sell-out crowd of 27,000 will watch England take on India in the women's cricket World Cup final at Lord's.
NewsAustralian Associated PressSayers laments missed chance for Test bid
Paceman Chadd Sayers admits it is disappointing not to be pushing his Test claims on an Australian A tour, but is looking at the big picture of the pay dispute.
NewsAustralian Associated PressHorton takes another swipe at rival Sun
Australia's Olympic champion Mack Horton has again taken aim at China's Sun Yang before resuming their rivalry at the world swimming titles at Budapest.
NewsAustralian Associated PressWomen cricketers in the dark over pay row
After crashing out of the World Cup, Australia's women cricketers are braced for an uncertain future when they return home.
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Horton has no regrets over Sun swipe
Australia's Olympic champion Mack Horton has again taken aim at China's Sun Yang before resuming their rivalry at the world swimming titles at Budapest.
NewsAustralian Associated PressSpanish soccer chief Villar to front judge
Two days after being arrested in an anti-corruption probe, Spain's soccer chief Angel Maria Villar, his son and two other officials will appear before a judge.
NewsAustralian Associated PressSBW back from ban for Bledisloe opener
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has confirmed Sonny Bill Williams will complete his four-match suspension in time for the Bledisloe Cup series opener.
