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Paris Olympics 2024: The Matildas, the Boomers and many more Australian teams bid for Olympic gold

23 July 2024

Ten teams across six sports will represent Australia at the Paris Olympic Games, and many of them have genuine hopes of taking a medal home with them.

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An Australian has been added to the Wellington Phoenix coaching staff for the upcoming A-League football season
	22 Jul: An Australian has been added to the Wellington Phoenix coaching staff for the upcoming A-League football season... more

The Magic are already thinking about next year's ANZ Premiership
	22 Jul: The Magic are already thinking about next year's ANZ Premiership... more

Arthur Fils beats Alexander Zverev in Hamburg Open final in front of angry German fans
	22 Jul: Arhtur Fils is set to jump into the top 20 for the first time after outlasting world number four Alexander Zverev in an often heated Hamburg Open final.... more

The new All Blacks coaching set-up deserves some credit for Beauden Barrett's sizzling form
	22 Jul: The new All Blacks coaching set-up deserves some credit for Beauden Barrett's sizzling form... more

A penalty for a bump on teammate Scott McLaughlin has proved costly for Will Power in the IndyCar race at Toronto
	22 Jul: A penalty for a bump on teammate Scott McLaughlin has proved costly for Will Power in the IndyCar race at Toronto... more

Tadej Pogacar has become the first cyclist to achieve the Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double in 26 years
	22 Jul: Tadej Pogacar has become the first cyclist to achieve the Giro d'Italia-Tour de France double in 26 years... more

Rafael Nadal has missed out on a first ATP tennis title in two years after losing in straight sets to Nuno Borges in the Swedish Open final
	22 Jul: Rafael Nadal has missed out on a first ATP tennis title in two years after losing in straight sets to Nuno Borges in the Swedish Open final... more

Spinner Shoaib Bashir has returned figures of five for 41 as England bowls out the West Indies
	22 Jul: Spinner Shoaib Bashir has returned figures of five for 41 as England bowled out the West Indies for 143 to secure a 241-run victory on the fourth day of the second cricket test at Nottingham... more

The Hurricanes have officially bid goodbye to Ardie Savea after 11 years in the jersey
	22 Jul: The Hurricanes have officially bid goodbye to Ardie Savea after 11 years in the jersey... more

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