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South Africa’s De Villiers Angry At ‘ball-Tampering’ Inference

South Africa captain AB de Villiers insisted his side had done nothing wrong after they found themselves caught up in a...

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Dodt Seeks To End Australia’s 27-Year PGA Wait

Andrew Dodt takes a one shot lead into the final round of the European PGA Championship hoping to end Australia's...

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South Korea Too Strong For Thais To Reach Sudirman Cup Final

Three-time champions South Korea beat Thailand 3-1 to reach the final of the mixed teams Sudirman Cup at Australia's...

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India Aids Sri Lanka As Monsoon Kills 100

India joined Sri Lanka's relief operation Saturday as 230,000 people were driven from their homes after an intense...

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Australian Trafficker Corby To Return Home Amid Media Storm

Australian Schapelle Corby will on Saturday finally return home from Bali 12 years after she was convicted of drug...

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Australia’s Beale Out of Premiership Final

Australia's Kurtley Beale will miss Wasps' English Premiership final against Exeter at Twickenham on Saturday with a...

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Jayawardene Named Coach of Bangladesh League Team

Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene was Friday named as the head coach of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL)...

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Security Beefed Up As Millions Expected At Sydney’s Vivid Festival

One of Australia's biggest draw cards, the Sydney Vivid light show, got underway Friday with police vowing to take to...

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Australia To Overhaul Coaching System Amid Super Rugby Woes

The Australian Rugby Union unveiled plans Friday for a national panel to oversee coaching development as it grapples...

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Navratilova Urges Renaming of Margaret Court Arena

Martina Navratilova Friday called for a name change of the Margaret Court Arena at Melbourne Park after the Australian...

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Hsu, Lewis Share Early Lead At LPGA Volvik Championship

What a difference a year makes for Taiwan's Hsu Wei-Ling, who fired a 65 on Thursday to grab a share of the lead with...

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US Fears Nuclear Arms Race In Asia-Pacific

Senior Trump administration officials fear a nuclear arms race in Asia-Pacific if an increasingly belligerent North...

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Hezbollah Says Unfazed By US, Saudi ‘threats’

The head of Lebanese movement Hezbollah said Thursday he was unfazed by "threats" of attacks or fresh sanctions, days...

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BCCI Seeks New Coach As Kumble Term Runs Out

India's cricket board Thursday invited applications for a new head coach, as Anil Kumble's contract draws rapidly to a...

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US Warship Sails Near South China Sea Reef Claimed By Beijing

A US warship sailed near a reef claimed by Beijing in the South China Sea on Thursday, a US official said, the first...

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Tennis Great Margaret Court Boycotts Qantas Over Gay Marriage

Australian tennis great Margaret Court Thursday announced she will stop flying Qantas "where possible" in protest of...

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US To Mark Its First National Poppy Day

Long an international symbol of remembrance for fallen soldiers, the brilliant red bloom of the poppy may soon gain...

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Unbeaten Crusaders Block Out Super Rugby Title Talk

The unbeaten Canterbury Crusaders have shut out Super Rugby title talk as they grapple with an arduous schedule that...

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England Line-Up Warm-Up Games For Ashes Tour

England will play tour matches in Perth, Adelaide and Townsville in the lead-up to the first Ashes Test against...