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Thompson’s Ironman Streak Hits 40 at Australian Open MELBOURNE, 19 January 2026 – While he may not be among the tournament favourites, Australian Jordan Thompson is etching his name into the record books for a different reason. The 31-year-old’s first-round match at the 2026 Australian Open will mark his 40th consecutive appearance in a Grand […]

Patriots, Broncos Advance to AFC Title Game; Seahawks Dominate in NFC SYDNEY, 19 January 2026 – The NFL’s conference championship matchups are set after a dramatic Divisional Round weekend. The New England Patriots and Denver Broncos will clash for the AFC crown, while the Seattle Seahawks await the winner of Monday’s Rams-Bears clash for the

Storm Hunter Completes Emotional Comeback to Reach Australian Open Main Draw MELBOURNE, 19 January 2026 – Storm Hunter has fought back from a devastating injury to qualify for the Australian Open main draw, completing one of the most remarkable comebacks in recent tennis memory. The popular Australian veteran, a former world No.1 in doubles, secured

Stefon Diggs: Patriots Star Navigates Playoffs Amid Legal Scrutiny FOXBOROUGH, 19 January 2026 – As the New England Patriots prepare for a crucial AFC Divisional Round playoff clash against the Houston Texans, wide receiver Stefon Diggs finds himself in a familiar spotlight, albeit for a mix of on-field and off-field reasons. The veteran pass-catcher is

Heat and Sixers Clash in Final Regular Season Showdown for Finals Berth SYDNEY, 18 January 2026 – The final piece of the KFC BBL|15 finals puzzle will be determined tonight as the Brisbane Heat host the Sydney Sixers at the Gabba. The winner of the match will secure fourth place and a finals berth, setting

Alcaraz Opens Up on Ferrero Split, Eyes History at Australian Open MELBOURNE, 18 January 2026 – World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz has broken his silence on the stunning off-season split with his long-time mentor Juan Carlos Ferrero, framing the decision as the natural conclusion of a foundational chapter as he prepares to chase a maiden

Danilovic Set for Australian Open Showdown with Venus Williams After Hobart Run MELBOURNE, 18 January 2026 – Serbian tennis player Olga Danilovic will step onto one of the sport’s grandest stages today, facing the legendary Venus Williams in the first round of the Australian Open. The 24-year-old arrives at Melbourne Park with valuable match practice

Purdy’s Playoff Path: 49ers Quarterback Readies for Seahawks Redemption Bid SAN FRANCISCO, 18 January 2026 – Fresh from exorcising his Philadelphia demons, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy now faces a familiar and formidable hurdle: the Seattle Seahawks’ top-ranked defence. The NFC Divisional Round showdown, set for 17 January at Lumen Field, presents Purdy with

Arthur Fery Qualifies for Maiden Australian Open Main Draw, Set for Cobolli Clash MELBOURNE, 18 January 2026 – British tennis prospect Arthur Fery has successfully navigated the qualifying tournament to secure his first-ever main draw appearance at the Australian Open. The 23-year-old, currently ranked 185th in the world, will begin his historic campaign against Italy’s

Real Madrid Seek Redemption Against Levante in Crucial La Liga Clash MADRID, 17 January 2026 – Real Madrid will aim to bounce back from a turbulent week when they welcome relegation-threatened Levante to the Santiago Bernabéu this afternoon in Matchday 20 of La Liga. The match marks Álvaro Arbeloa’s first home game in charge after