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Aussies curlers out of Olympics after positive COVID test, back in, then win 1st game
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A few hours later, another call. They were back in. LIVE UPDATES: BEIJING OLYMPICS They barely had enough time to grab their uniforms out of their packed bags — a flight home had been booked for Monday — jump in...
US women’s soccer team beats Aussies 3-0
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Turns out that was all the new-look American side needed in a 3-0 win at Sydney's Olympic stadium before a Matildas-record crowd of 36,109. Ashley Hatch scored her first international goal when Australia's defense fa...
South African sets world swim record; Aussies add 6th gold
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Others shined, too. Evgeny Rylov completed a backstroke double for Russia, Emma McKeon gave the Aussie women another gold, and China earned a return trip to the top of the medal podium. The mighty Americans? For...
Australia once reveled in being the ‘lucky country’ on Covid-19. Now weary Aussies ‘feel like prisoners’
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London A postcard of kangaroos lounging among gumtrees arrives in our letterbox in London, addressed to my 4-year-old daughter. "My darling," it says. "How are you? Are you enjoying school? Do you have friends? You...
Aussies Leishman and Smith win Zurich Classic in a playoff
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Smith's teammate, fellow Australian Marc Leishman, then flipped the script with a deft chip. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . Leishman made birdie after a penalty drop in the rough, about 23 feet from the pin,...