The Matildas have ruled out veteran Tameka Yallop just hours before their opening clash against Germany (3am AEST). 33-year-old Yallop was one of a host of Australians who entered the Olympics under an injury cloud, alongside captain Steph Catley and star attacker Caitlin Foord as well as goalkeeper Teagan Micah. The quartet all trained the...
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‘Ridiculous’: Star avoids DQ despite ‘garbage’ act; horror French Open first round for Aussies — Wrap
Naomi Osaka swept to her first victory at the French Open in three years on Sunday, setting up a potential showdown with Iga Swiatek, as Carlos Alcaraz maintained his record of never losing in the first round of a Grand Slam. However, Andy Murray’s French Open career was ruthlessly ended in straight sets by fellow...
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‘Felt like a chore’: Jason Day opens up on ‘pretty dark’ career moment in revealing interview
Australian golf champion Jason Day has opened up on the “dark times” in his career in a candid, exclusive interview on Fox Sports’ PGA Championship Preview show, revealing there were times considered hanging up the clubs due to injury. The 36-year-old Queenslander, who won the PGA Championship in 2015, was forced to change his golf...