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What do we know about Mexico's Baja California, where two Australians have gone missing?
The region borders the United States making its surf spots driveable for visitors from California, but in recent years homicide rates have soared due to conflict between Mexico's drug cartels.

Northern Marianas badminton receives recognition from governing body
The Northern Marianas Badminton Association won Badminton World Federation's BWF Member Association Participation Award during the recent 3rd Annual Member Association Awards held in Chengdu, China.

Chalobah and Jackson hand Chelsea win over Spurs
Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino secures league double over former club thanks to goals from Trevoh Chalobah and Nicolas Jackson.

Cricket club 'devastated' over bowler's death aged 20
Worcestershire announce the death of left-arm spin bowler Josh Baker at the age of 20.

‘I set Connor up to fail’: Hinkley’s brutal admission after star skipper’s injury
Port Adelaide’s coach admits he blundered and set Connor Rozee up to fail by disastrously gambling on the Power captain’s dicey hamstring.

Peter FitzSimons is hurting the concussion cause, not helping it
The former Wallaby would have greater impact if he took us with him on his concussion crusade rather than continually belittling us.

Watch Europa Conference League Semifinal: Livestream Aston Villa vs. Olympiakos From Anywhere - CNET
It's the high-flying English team's first continental semifinal since they won the European Cup in 1982.

Black Ferns and Australia locked in battle for league title in Singapore
All you need to know about the Black Ferns and All Blacks 7s teams in Singapore.

Andrews accused of trashing Commonwealth Games brand for own political gain
The boss of Commonwealth Games Australia has again taken aim at Daniel Andrews’ “callous” decision to abandon the 2026 Games.

South Sydney settle on length of Dodd deal - without star speaking to coaching staff
The St Helens halfback will arrive in Australia as one of the Rabbitohs’ highest-profile recruits in years - and there has been a huge show of faith from the embattled club.

Two fishermen missing in Northland recently migrated from India
The spot they were fishing at, known as The Gap, is notorious for its large swells and known among locals as a danger zone.

English cricket rocked by death of 20-year-old spinner
Tributes flow for the promising Worcestershire spin bowler Josh Baker, a former England U19 rep who played for the county’s second team this week.

Villa face battle to reach Conference League final
Aston Villa's hopes of reaching the Europa Conference League final were dealt a major blow by a chaotic semi-final first-leg defeat to Olympiakos.

The moment that highlighted just how much Bennett has to do at Souths
No one would have been a keener observer of South Sydney’s latest loss than Wayne Bennett. The enormity of the job, should he wish to accept it, has just been laid bare.

‘Get your foot off Carlton’s throat’: When Eddie McGuire went into bat for the Blues
For Eddie McGuire, there’s nothing better than the anticipation of playing Collingwood - and then beating them. Which is why he intervened at the Blues’ lowest ebb.

Watch Europa League Semifinal: Livestream Roma vs. Bayer Leverkusen From Anywhere - CNET
Bundesliga champs continue their quest for an historic treble.

Hurricanes hungry to atone against Waratahs
All you need to know about the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Hurricanes and Waratahs in Wellington on Friday.

Rampant Blues eye top spot
All you need to know about the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Blues and Rebels.

Can David Havili make it as a No 10?
Five talking points ahead of round 11 of Super Rugby Pacific.

Blues swing axe ahead of blockbuster
Carlton has made mega changes ahead of their clash against rivals Collingwood, with coach Michael Voss preparing his side to manage the 90,000 expected.