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Olympics: Australian rowers put the ‘gold’ in the green and gold
Australia has struck gold twice today, with both the men’s and women’s rowing crews claiming nail-biting wins. Lucy Stephan, Rosemary Popa, Jessica Morrison and Annabelle McIntyre made their way out …
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Spartans take on Old Xaverians at home for final game of season
The Hawthorn Spartans face Old Xaverians at home at the Rathmines Reserve on Saturday in what is their final game in a difficult season After years of dominance in Divisions …
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Opinion: Rising to the occasion – The ‘Greek Freak’ connecting Hellenes across the globe
Giannis Antetokounmpo, more widely recognised as the prodigious ‘Greek Freak’ has claimed his stake in the North American National Basketball Association (NBA), as one of the most skilful and dominant …
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Olympics: Tsitsipas advances to third round, Australia’s Kaylee McKeown snags the gold
It’s another great day for Australia in the Olympic swimming events, with Queenslander Kaylee McKeown winning gold at the 100m backstroke final with an Olympic record time. McKeown looked as …
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Yanitsas in top form to keep Canada out in Stingers’ dominant first-day display
Veteran Lea Yanitsas, 32, put on an outstanding goalkeeping display at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center to keep Canada from denting the Australian Stingers (women’s water polo team) lead …
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Olympics: Maria Sakkari wins second round match against Nina Stojanovic
Greece’s Maria Sakkari continues her Olympic Games campaign after winning her second round match against Serbia’s Nina Stojanovic. The 26-year-old beat out her opponent in straight sets, ending on a …
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Australia’s Ariarne Titmus wins Gold Medal against America’s Katie Ledecky at Tokyo Olympics
Australia’s Ariarne Titmus, 20, beat America’s Katie Ledecky, 24, in the 400m freestyle swimming final at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, earning gold for Australia. Swimming in lane three, Titmus …
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Footballer Teresa Polias supports Sutherland to be a training base for the 2023 World Cup
Prominent Greek-Australian footballer, Teresa Polias is a fervent supporter of Sydney’s Sutherland suburb becoming a training ground for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Australia and New Zealand will be hosts …
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The Hellenic Olympic Committee surprise Maria Sakkari on her birthday
Maria Sakkari celebrated her 26th birthday yesterday with the Hellenic Olympic Committee. The Committee, with the help of Chief Michalis Fysentzidis and Deputy Chief Iakovos Filippoussis, held a little surprise …
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“It’s a big move for Greece,” says Tsitsipas after his tennis victory in the Tokyo Olympics
Third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Germany’s Phillipp Kohlschreiber in the Tokyo Olympics, The Greek champ made his Olympic debut with a hard-fought 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 victory over the German player …