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Player's blunt confession cracks up crowd
Arthur Fils is so honest in his assessment of his first set performance that he leaves the crowd in stitches.

Australian Open in pictures: Day 1
The best pictures from on and off the court at the 2025 Australian Open.

Caught dad, bowled son: BBL debutant’s unwanted piece of history
Lloyd Haskett took a memorable catch in the stands at a BBL match on Saturday night. Unfortunately, it was off the bowling of his son, Liam.

Vekic cruises through first round
Donna Vekic cruises through her first-round clash with Diane Parry.

Spanish underdog seals set with jump smash
Jaume Munar takes the fourth set in emphatic fashion in his clash with Casper Ruud.

Outback Ringer looking good for Summer Sizzler at Muswellbrook
The underrated country sprinter will attract plenty of interest in the last event at the seven-race meeting.

Zheng's simple take on post-match act
World No.5 Qinwen Zheng weighs in on the post-match handshake debate.

Manic Monday at Open after thunderstorms drench courts
Play was suspended for more than six hours on all but three of Melbourne Park’s courts on Sunday.

Take a hike - Ten of Aotearoa's best walks
There's still a lot of summer ahead of us to get out and enjoy the bush. RNZ talks to New Zealand's outdoor enthusiasts for advice on the best walks across the motu.

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World No.6 drops his bundle
Casper Ruud is humbled 6-1 in the second set of his first round match as Jaume Munar draws level.

Kicker floored in bizarre play
Los Angeles Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker was smashed by Houston Texans players in a bizarre fourth-quarter moment.

Munar wins 'phenomenal' point
Spain's Jaume Munar wins a point against Norway's Casper Ruud in stellar fashion.

Ruud sees off underdog's challenge
Sixth seed Casper Ruud withstands a threat from world No.61 Jaume Munar, winning in five sets.

Ruud's wholesome nod to famous dad
Casper Ruud thanks his famous father, former world No.39 Christian Ruud, after progressing to the second round at Melbourne Park.

Monday night lights: He might not be fully fit, but Kyrgios will ignite people’s court
With his abdomen strapped, Kyrgios served for the first time in days at a hitting session with Cruz Hewitt as he prepared for his return to grand slam tennis.

Adelaide United beat Wellington Phoenix twice in the same weekend
Two games, same result as Phoenix men and women both lose 2-1 to Adelaide.

Six killed in explosion at Czech restaurant
Six people died when a propane-butane cylinder exploded in a restaurant in the northwest Czech city of Most, setting the building on fire, emergency services said on Sunday.