Zachary Gates
Olympic and Paralympic Games Reporter at Nine Network
✍️ Olympic and Paralympic Games Reporter at @wwos, @ninecomau 📧 [email protected]
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4 days ago |
nine.com.au | Zachary Gates
Disaster struck the feared and admired sprinting nation that is Jamaica, not once but twice, at the world athletics relays in China at the weekend. On Sunday night in Guangzhou, the Jamaican men's 4x100m team failed to secure qualification for September's Tokyo world championships when Julian Forte, the man tasked with running the second leg in round two of qualifying, suffered what appeared to be a hamstring injury.
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4 days ago |
nine.com.au | Zachary Gates
Australian basketball young gun Isobel Borlase produced a glittering performance as the Opals completed a series whitewash against New Zealand on Sunday. The Opals trumped the Tall Ferns 86-71 in Hamilton to round out a 3-0 series victory in the Trans-Tasman Throwdown, following wins in Adelaide and on the Sunshine Coast earlier in the week.
Brisbane Broncos' Ezra Mam reported for high tackle in Queensland Cup, potentially facing suspension
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nine.com.au | Zachary Gates
Broncos star Ezra Mam's return to rugby league began on a horror note with the playmaker being placed on report after his first tackle in a Queensland Cup game. Having completed the nine-match ban imposed on him by the NRL for injuring three people in a car crash while driving with drugs in his system and unlicensed, Mam returned via reserve grade with Souths Logan Magpies on Sunday.
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5 days ago |
nine.com.au | Zachary Gates
It wasn't a hanger — but it was a mark that sucked the life out of Port Adelaide's victory hopes and had AFL greats in awe. In one of the great Showdowns, ultimately claimed by Adelaide in a five-point win on Saturday night, Mark Keane all but sealed the result with one of the great marks. Clinging to a four-point lead with 90 seconds left in the game, the Crows were under intense pressure when Jason Horne-Francis sent the ball inside 50.
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5 days ago |
nine.com.au | Zachary Gates
Australian track and field is up in lights again. A mixed 4x400m relay team broke the national record and booked its ticket to September's world athletics championships in a swift performance on Saturday night. A team featuring Cooper Sherman, Ellie Beer, Reece Holder and Alanah Yukich — the last three of those ran at the Paris 2024 Olympics — clocked three minutes, 12.34 seconds at the world athletics relays in China to smash the national record by 4.66 seconds.
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