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Boxing returns to BBC after 20-year gap

In a landmark deal, professional boxing is set to return to free-to-air prime-time television on the BBC for the first time in two decades after Boxxer's split from Sky Sports.

The sporting summer that left me exhilarated and exhausted

This summer's relentless parade of sporting brilliance has been both exhilarating and exhausting. From edge-of-the-seat drama to historic triumphs, our journalist reflects on why this season might just be the most memorable yet.

£700M ski resort with snow slopes coming to Sydney

A groundbreaking £700 million ski resort is set to transform Penrith, bringing snow-covered slopes and chairlifts to Sydney's doorstep. Discover how this ambitious project could redefine winter sports in Australia.

Jayden Nguyen makes AFL history with Essendon debut

Vietnamese-Australian teenager Jayden Nguyen breaks barriers as he becomes the first player of Vietnamese heritage to debut for Essendon in the AFL, marking a milestone for cultural diversity in Australian rules football.

Best Australian Books: August 2025 Picks

Discover the best Australian books to dive into this August 2025, featuring compelling fiction, gripping memoirs, and thought-provoking non-fiction.

Bruce Pearl blasts Obama over golf remarks

Auburn Tigers' head coach Bruce Pearl has publicly criticised former US President Barack Obama for his remarks about college athletes and golf, sparking a heated debate in the sports community.

Extreme Sports Stars Pay the Ultimate Price This Summer

This summer has seen a tragic spike in fatalities among extreme sports enthusiasts, with base jumpers, paragliders, and mountain bikers losing their lives pursuing their passions. Read the harrowing details.

Transgender pool player loses discrimination case

A transgender pool player has lost a high-profile discrimination case after being barred from a women's tournament. The ruling could set a precedent for future disputes in competitive sports.

Celtics owner buying WNBA’s Connecticut Sun

The owner of the Boston Celtics is finalising a deal to purchase the Connecticut Sun, with plans to relocate the WNBA franchise to Boston, marking a historic shift in women’s basketball.

Tom Brady joins Fox Sports as lead NFL analyst

NFL icon Tom Brady is set to take on a major broadcasting role with Fox Sports, bringing his expertise to millions of fans. Discover what this means for the future of NFL coverage.

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