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    Cody Simpson always had a dream. It wasn’t to be a global pop star and heartthrob. Or date models and celebrities, perform on Broadway and act on television. All that has happened to the Gold Coast-born Simpson.But his dream was to swim for Australia - ju...

    Mike Trout has done so many wondrous things in nearly 11 full big-league seasons – 319 home runs, nine All-Star appearances, three American League Most Valuable Player awards among them – that it is hard to believe that he has but one career postseason hi...

    Glory comes in many forms and it came for Kevin Trapp in the form of an astonishing save in the final minute of extra time. When Kemar Roofe’s cross was deflected into the path of Ryan Kent six yards out, a late winner seemed certain. But Trapp scuttled a...

    As another nailbiting, squeaky‑bum Premier League season nears its end, the veteran referees Mike Dean, Jon Moss and Martin Atkinson are hanging up their boots. Here, Big Brother-style, are their best and worst bits.Mike DeanPremier League debut Leicester...

    AFLW players have had their pay almost doubled under a new one-season deal struck with the AFL. The deal covers the seventh season of the AFLW competition, which has been brought forward to start in late August.Top-tier players will be paid $71,935, while...

    Football fans convicted of selling or taking class A drugs such as cocaine at matches could face five-year bans, the government has announced, in a bid to tackle rising violence and disruption.The new rules, announced on Thursday by the policing minister,...

    After a shootaround in Memphis during the Western Conference semifinals, Klay Thompson kept talking about having something to prove. He, Stephen Curry and Draymond Green had been through so many different types of playoff battles together with Golden Stat...

    Idrissa Gueye traveled south to Montpellier with his Paris St.-Germain teammates for the team’s league game on Saturday but wound up watching it from the stands. Gueye was not injured, his coach said after P.S.G.’s victory: He “had to leave the team for p...

    Camden Yards has a history of being a home run-happy ballpark, but the Orioles have put the kibosh on that reputation this season.This past offseason, the Orioles reconfigured the dimensions of their park so that left field would be farther back and the w...

    Former St Kilda star Sam Fisher has chosen to remain in custody after being charged with drug trafficking following a major bust on Wednesday.The 2008 All Australian was picked up by police at his Sandringham property after investigators conducted a thoro...

    Heritier Lumumba has released more recordings amid the current saga between Collingwood and the ex-Pie, with the tapes documenting the time surrounding his departure.Posted on his Twitter account, Lumumba disclosed details around his trade to Melbourne, s...

    The Premier League title race has come down to the final day of the season.Both Manchester City and Liverpool survived scares in their penultimate matches of the campaign, seeing the two just a single point apart in the league table with just one match re...

    Eintracht Frankfurt ended their 32-year wait for a second major European trophy with a 5-4 penalty shoot-out win following a tense 1-1 draw against Rangers in the Europa League final.Rafael Borre was the hero of the hour for the Bundesliga side at the Ram...

    The Sporting News current Under 22 All-Australian TeamFBJake Bowey (MELB)Josh Gibcus (RICH)Will Day (HAW)HBJordan Clark (FRE)Sam De Koning (GEEL)Nick Daicos (COLL)CJustin McInerney (SYD)Bailey Smith (VC) (WB)Sam Walsh (C) (CARL)HFArchie Perkins (ESS)Jacob...

    After both teams won their decisive Game 7s in the first round, the Hurricanes and Rangers meet up in the second round of the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs. Carolina took care of business against Boston, defeating the Bruins in Game 3-2 to take the series. To...

    ABOVE VIDEO: The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has named 30-year-old Venisha Denise Parrish BCSO’s Fugitive of the Week in this week’s edition of “Wheel of Fugitive.”BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office has named 30-year-old Ve...

    The Yankees spent a third-round selection in the 2019 MLB Draft on Western Kentucky outfielder Jake Sanford in the hope he could become a big-league power hitter. The team ended up releasing him three years later.Sanford was relatively productive during h...

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    WATCH: Candlelighters of Brevard will celebrate their 30 years of service to our local community, and to celebrate this milestone anniversary, will be hold a year-long giving initiative highlighting both the history and the future of the organization.BREV...

    Aaron Judge may still be sitting at the craps table, but so far, his gamble on a new deal is paying off.The Yankee outfielder had a four-hit night against the Orioles on Tuesday, including two home runs that put him at 14 for the season, extending his lea...