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Diamonds win Australia's 1,000th Commonwealth Games gold medal with netball title, Australia wins historic women's cricket final

Australia claims its 1,000th Commonwealth Games gold medal after the Diamonds downed Jamaica in the netball, which followed an historic victory in the cricket.

ABC News · Aug 7, 2022

Commonwealth Games swimming program ends with more Australian gold, as Hockeyroos, cricketers top their groups

Australia's dominant women win the medley relay to end the swimming program, with Emma McKeon winning her sixth gold medal of these Commonwealth Games.

ABC News · Aug 3, 2022

Commonwealth Games blog: Australia leads medal tally by 20 after its best day in Birmingham, with 35 medals across multiple events

A strong day in the pool, on the mat, in the field, on the court, on the track and through the air sees Australia end day five of the Commonwealth Games 20 medals clear at the top of the table.

ABC News · Aug 2, 2022

Elena Rybakina wins Wimbledon women's final against Ons Jabeur

Elena Rybakina wins her maiden grand slam title, scoring an upset win over third seed Ons Jabeur in the Wimbledon final.

ABC News · Jul 9, 2022

State of Origin II: NSW Blues hammer Queensland Maroons at Perth Stadium to set up decider

New South Wales sends this year's State of Origin series to a decider, recording a resounding 44-12 victory over Queensland at Perth Stadium.

ABC News · Jun 26, 2022

Queensland Maroons beat NSW Blues 16-10 in thrilling State of Origin series opener

The Queensland Maroons take a 1-0 series lead away from home, holding on for a 16-10 win over the Blues in Origin I in Sydney.

ABC News · Jun 8, 2022

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Volodymyr Zelenskyy demands Western nations provide more weapons — as it happened

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demands Western nations provide more military hardware from their stockpiles, asking if they are afraid of Russia.

ABC News · Mar 26, 2022

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Volodymyr Zelenskyy appeals for peace talks but says Ukraine won't give up any territory to Russia — as it happened

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian troops have succeeded in containing the Russian army, forcing the Kremlin to consider negotiations with his country.

ABC News · Mar 25, 2022

Ash Barty retirement: Sporting greats from around the world pay tribute to Ash Barty as she announces her retirement at just 25 — as it happened

Tennis legends praise Ash Barty's distinguished career as she announces she is hanging up her racquet, saying she is a role model on and off the court.

ABC News · Mar 23, 2022

Pakistan captain Babar Azam scores first Test century in two years as hosts end day four of second Test trailing by 313 runs

Pakistan captain Babar Azam scored his first Test ton in more than two years on day four to give his side hope of making it out of the second Test in Karachi with at least a draw.

ABC News · Mar 15, 2022