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Kurt Fearnley will take to the 8km criterium course at Rio’s picturesque Fort Copacabana desperately hoping to add to the Paralympic marathon golds he won in 2004 and 2008.

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Jamie Whincup recently lamented that “complacency” in his approach to the endurance races cost him any chance of defending his Supercars crown last year.

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Football Federation Australia has signalled for the first time it wants to bring in a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for W-League players.

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Gary Moore certainly enjoys winning a race and Takedown gave him his biggest success in Sydney coming over the top of Ball Of Muscle to win The Shorts at Randwick on Saturday.

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Eddie McGuire has a vision. Involving Collingwood, naturally, but not quite what you might think. The Magpie president sees a sellout crowd for one of the big clashes of next season – the 2017 netball season. He imagines a swarm of girls playing on temporary courts marked on the club’s oval, then watching the local national league derby on the big screen nearby. Perhaps some water slides, one staffer suggested, slightly tongue-in-cheek. Except that it’s not a joke. Call this a sporting Disneyland. Or netball nirvana. Eddie does.

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At Caulfield on Saturday one three-year-old filly beat her own sex comfortably over 1400 metres to stake her claim as a contender for bigger tests later in the spring.

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Jameka has become the four-year-old buzz horse in the Caulfield Cup market.

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When Arawang forced its way into the Netball ACT State League grand final, Leigh Kalsbeek was 40,000 feet in the air.

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“There’s a giant lizard on the track. I’m not joking!”

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Canberra erupted when the bad and mean Green Machine rolled into their first preliminary final in 19 years on Saturday night.

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