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Ticket scam have become a common issue since the rise of classified sites. Source: Instagram @optusstadium

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State of Origin fans warned of fake ticket scam ahead of final game

Queensland Police issued the warning as the final game in the three-part series, which is set to take place in Brisbane on July 13, is expected to be a major target for scammers.

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Mollie O’Callaghan brings home gold, stunning world with 30-year first

Mollie O’Callaghan brings home gold, stunning world with 30-year first

The 18-year-old claimed her second gold medal of the World Championships with a perfectly-timed victory in the 100m freestyle race.

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Australia's Mollie O'Callaghan celebrates on the podium after winning the women's 100m freestyle final. Source: Twitter @HerwayMagazine

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‘Legendary’ rugby league commentator, Ray Warren, 79, announces retirement

‘Legendary’ rugby league commentator, Ray Warren, 79, announces retirement

"Legendary" rugby league commentator, Ray Warren, 78, is retiring from the big screens after more than 50 years of television broadcast.

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A number of official sporting pages, fans and fellow commentators were quick to respond to the saddening news as they hailed Warren as "the voice of Australian Rugby League". Source: Getty

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REVEALED: Shane Warne’s secret act of generosity for Andrew Symonds

REVEALED: Shane Warne’s secret act of generosity for Andrew Symonds

Shane Warne's incredible gesture towards Andrew Symonds spoke volumes about their friendship and mateship.

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The cricket legends were taken far too soon, and died only months apart. Source: Getty

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Sam Stosur emerges from retirement in shock one-off appearance

Sam Stosur emerges from retirement in shock one-off appearance

Tennis icon Sam Stosur has emerged from retirement for a surprise one-off gig at the Strasbourg International on Sunday, May 15.

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Stosur announced her retirement from professional tennis last year, 2021, when she revealed the 2022 Australian Open would be her last official singles appearance in the sport. Source: Getty

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Novak Djokovic’s Wimbledon fate revealed

Novak Djokovic’s Wimbledon fate revealed

Tennis officials have opened the door for Novak Djokovic to defend his title at Wimbledon after deciding athletes don't need to be vaccinated to play.

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Novak Djokovic allowed to play at Wimbledon despite vaccination status. Source: Getty

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Wimbledon receives backlash from Novak Djokovic after Russian players banned from competing

Wimbledon receives backlash from Novak Djokovic after Russian players banned from competing

It is understood that Wimbledon could face potential legal action from Belarusian Tennis Federation for their "complete discrimination" ban.

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The AELTC said it would “consider and respond accordingly” if circumstances change between now and June. Source: Getty

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‘You’re something else’: Ash Barty tees off into the world of golf

‘You’re something else’: Ash Barty tees off into the world of golf

Tennis retiree Ash Barty has agreed to play in a global golf tournament alongside some big names in an exhibition event in June 2022.

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Ash Barty to play golf in new Icon Series tournament. Source: @ashbarty/Instagram

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‘I ran out of gas’: Novak Djokovic’s staggering loss in clay-court opener

‘I ran out of gas’: Novak Djokovic’s staggering loss in clay-court opener

Novak Djokovic lost his opening match in just his second tournament of the year at the Monte Carlo Masters clay courts on April 12.

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Novak Djokovic has lost in an overwhelming defeat at the Monte Carlos Masters. Source: Getty

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‘No better person’: Ash Barty’s touching message to new World No.1

‘No better person’: Ash Barty’s touching message to new World No.1

A humble Ash Barty has congratulated Iga Swiatek after Barty's surprise retirement saw her become the new World No. 1, claiming "there is no better person" to wear the number one crown.

Written byKiara Camuglia

In response to Barty's shock retirement last week, Swiatek admitted it has been a particularly emotional time for her. Source: Getty Images.

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