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Scorchers lock up top spot as fumbly Stars tumble

New Zealand star Finn Allen has struck 69 off 39 balls, after being dropped on 23, to lead the Perth Scorchers to a six-wicket victory over the Melbourne Stars.

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'Not doom and gloom': Hurricanes ponder shock BBL loss

The Hobart Hurricanes are staying positive after a horror loss to the Brisbane Heat and missed opportunity to guarantee top spot on on the BBL ladder.

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Woods on fire as Townsville overcome resurgent Flyers

The Townsville Fire have survived an almighty scare to defeat the Southside Melbourne Flyers and keep alive their hopes of finishing on top of the WNBL ladder.

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Injured Fritz snaps racquet as US pull off escape

American star Taylor Fritz is battling an ongoing knee injury, and he snapped his racquet in frustration after losing his United Cup singles match.

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Retiring Wawrinka winds back the clock with gutsy win

Switzerland have taken out their United Cup tie against France after Stan Wawrinka followed up Belinda Bencic's win with his own impressive victory.

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'Fine line': Petrik reveals Perth's prime problem

Perth coach Ryan Petrik has his sights set on WNBL glory, but he first must decide how to use his team of stars to his greatest advantage.

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'I was sick': Naomi Osaka struggles in United Cup loss

Former world No.1 Naomi Osaka was coughing and far from 100 per cent during a 6-4 6-2 United Cup loss to Greece's Maria Sakkari.

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Ciabattoni reaches milestone as Perth pound Lightning

The Perth Lynx have beaten the Adelaide Lightning to move into second spot on the WNBL ladder after big performances from their star players.

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Star injured as Bendigo claim grand final rematch win

The Townsville Fire will sweat on the fitness of defensive star Lauren Cox after going down to the ladder-leading Bendigo Spirit in the WNBL.

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How Roar plan to overcome their hectic January schedule

Brisbane Roar women's coach Alex Smith has outlined how the side will cope with a hectic stretch of six games in 24 days, starting on New Year's eve.

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The Brittany Higgins' saga and its trail of destruction

Brittany Higgins and Bruce Lehrmann are household names five years after a rape claim that smashed reputations, lined lawyer pockets and made waves nationwide.

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Tim David pings a hammy as Hurricanes beat Scorchers

Hobart's title defence has suffered a huge blow after star batter Tim David injured his hamstring in his team's four-wicket win over the Scorchers.

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How Lynx coach helped reignite an Olympian's career

Perth's Anneli Maley's basketball career rebounded when she met coach Ryan Petrik, while Adelaide's Erin Bollmann didn't even expect to make the WNBL.

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Lynx star a monster on the boards in win over Canberra

Perth Lynx star Anneli Maley racked up 21 rebounds and Ally Wilson poured in 28 points in a crushing 26-point win over Canberra.

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Pierias taken to hospital as 10-man Reds beat Glory

Craig Goodwin has helped 10-man Adelaide snap a three-match losing streak with a gutsy 1-0 win over Perth Glory, but it came at a big cost.

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Gold, iron ore and population swell big state's coffers

Australia's richest state has unveiled a modest mid-year budget windfall due to strong commodity prices and a growing population.

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Woodside boss quits to become BP's first female chief

The leader of Australia's biggest oil and gas company has resigned to become the first woman to lead oil giant BP in the company's 116-year history.

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Brittany Higgins' husband bankrupted by former senator

David Sharaz has joined his wife as a bankrupt after former Liberal senator Linda Reynolds's application to have him declared insolvent was granted by a court.

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Mighty storm just not cricket as energy grid damaged

A powerful storm has left more than 100,000 homes and businesses without power while bucketing down on the Big Bash cricket season opener.

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BBL players given phone access after Bondi shooting

Sydney Sixers players were given special pre-match permission to check on family and friends in the moments before their BBL clash with the Scorchers in Perth.

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Connolly stars as Scorchers down Babar Azam's Sixers

Cooper Connolly has blasted an important half-century to lead the Perth Scorchers to a five-wicket win over the Sydney Sixers in a rain-affected clash.

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Glory to finally make call on coach as injuries mount

Adam Taggart, Jaiden Kucharski and Sebastian Despotovski have become the latest injury concerns for Adam Griffiths ahead of his full-time appointment.

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'Not a victory': Brittany Higgins bankrupted by ex-boss

Ex-senator Linda Reynolds' bid to have Brittany Higgins bankrupted has succeeded, but the former politician says it's not a victory.

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'Under the radar': Star's new role helps Spirit to soar

Bendigo's Olivia Pollerd believes the WNBL is underestimating her team, while Adelaide's Dallas Loughridge says her new coach has reignited their group.

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'Heard something about that' - WBBL dig at Sixers

The Sydney Sixers have had mixed fortunes this season at North Sydney, and Thursday's WBBL knockout final visitors the Perth Scorchers have noticed.

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