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How Australia defied its geography to become a Winter Olympics medal machine
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/how-australia-defied-its-geography-to-become-a-winter-olympics-medal-machine-20260220-p5o472.html
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The Winter Olympics feel like a 90s snowboarding game, and I’m here for it | Games | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/games/2026/feb/18/the-winter-olympics-feel-like-a-90s-snowboarding-game-and-im-here-for-it
Milano Cortina has cutting‑edge replays, chase‑cam drones and exuberant commentary bringing a wave of unexpected nostalgia for anyone who grew up on 90s extreme‑sports games
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Outstanding and outspoken: Why Alex Blackwell changed cricket forever
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/cricket/outstanding-and-outspoken-why-alex-blackwell-changed-cricket-forever-20260213-p5o1zw.html
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Brave or reckless? Lindsey Vonn’s crash exposes the hypocrisy of elite sport
https://www.smh.com.au/sport/brave-or-reckless-lindsey-vonn-s-crash-exposes-the-hypocrisy-of-elite-sport-20260208-p5o0j9.html
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England ruthlessly privatised cricket – Australia embraces it with constant public displays of affection | Ashes 2025-26 | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/jan/09/england-ruthlessly-privatised-cricket-australia-embraces-it-with-constant-public-displays-of-affection
If there is one takeaway for England from this Ashes tour it should be how cricket thrives in a nation where it is readily and freely available as the dominant summer pastime
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Ben Austin died in a cricketing tragedy. His parents Jace and Tracey blame no-one as they speak out for the first time
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-06/ben-austins-tragic-death-parents-jace-and-tracey-speak-out/106203078
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Usman Khawaja did it all his own way and retires a modern day Australian cricket great - ABC News
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-02/usman-khawaja-retirement-cricket-career-legacy-analysis/106092620
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Family unearths story of Australian cricket's 'girl Bradman' Hazel Pritchard - ABC News
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-27/cricket-hazel-pritchard-girl-bradman-women-cricket-test-1937/106100096
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