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Kambosos Jr laughs at those calling his IBF lightweight win controversial
George Kambosos Jr remained relevant in the lightweight boxing division and added another belt to his collection, with a controversial and unconvincing majority points decision over English veteran Maxi Hughes …
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Kambosos Jr to show boxing world he’s no spent force
Former unified world champion George Kambosos Jr is vowing to destroy Maxi Hughes to remind the boxing world he’s anything but yesterday’s hero. Kambosos will take on the big-talking Brit …
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ARM: ‘Independence does not mean withdrawal from Commonwealth’
The Australian Republic Movement (ARM) have spoken out in the wake of Victoria’s decision to pull out of hosting the Commonwealth Games, specifying that the fight for independence does not …
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Victoria faces Comm Games contract cancellation compo
Victorian taxpayers could be on the hook for more than $1 billion in compensation after pulling the pin on hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Premier Daniel Andrews renounced hosting the …
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‘Fighting demons’: Brit boxer plots Kambosos comedown
British boxer Maxi Hughes says he plans to expose the mental demons plaguing George Kambosos Jr when the pair square off in Oklahoma. The IBO lightweight champion and Kambosos will …
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Elina Tsengko strikes gold with a shot of 60.73m
Elina Tsengko has added another remarkable achievement to her illustrious career by becoming the European champion in the Women’s U23 javelin throw event with a throw of 60.73 metres in …
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Liveris: 2032 Brisbane Olympics to be the “most inclusive games ever”
Does Brisbane have an identity problem? Becoming an Olympic host was supposed to put it on the map but a 2032 Games boss concedes the Queensland capital still doesn’t stand …
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Miltiadis Tentoglou clinches gold with top leap for 2023 at European Championships (video)
Greek Olympic champion Miltos (Miltiadis) Tentoglou has once more added to his winning streak for the year, achieving a gold medal for the men’s Long Jump at the European Championships …
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Second place and a personal record for Greek-Australian racewalker Papadopoulou
Christina Papadopoulou delivered an outstanding performance in the 10km racewalk at the Borsky Mikulas meeting in Slovakia, where she improved her personal record, finishing second in 44.58. The 26-year-old champion, …
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Fallen Kambosos Jr mobilises for a second coming
Two crushing defeats in 2022 to an undisputed world champion cannot blunt George Kambosos Jr’s appetite. Nine months after a second loss to the unstoppable Devin Haney, Australia’s former unified …