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It's a big couple of weeks for our national water polo teams with the Aussie Stingers and Aussie Sharks playing overseas in the London Test Event and FINA World League Preliminaries in China and Japan.

Not yet, Manny Pacquiao. Floyd Mayweather still does not want to face you in the boxing ring, the latest boxing news seem to show. Or perhaps, it is not going to happen, ever, if the latter's word will hold. The Filipino boxer's followers will still see some action soon, though, as Pacquiao will face Timothy Bradley next month in Las Vegas. His trainer answers some questions when they arrived from a training in Baguio City.

Rebels forward Luke Jones has been suspended for two Super Rugby matches for a dangerous lifting tackle on Bulls left winger Bjorn Basson.

The Aussie Stingers will meet the USA in the final of the women's water polo test event in London today, in what both teams hope will be a preview of the Olympic final in August.

A woman who went for her first hang glider trip in tandem with a pilot had plunged one thousand feet to her death in a fatal accident on Saturday afternoon on Woodside Mountain in British Columbia, Canada.

Cycling Australia and BMX Australia are pleased to confirm the elite & elite junior riders selected for the Australian BMX High Performance team to contest the UCI BMX World Championships being staged in Birmingham, England from 23 to 27 May.

Queensland teenager Jay McCarthy has wrapped up the points and best young rider classifications after finishing second on the final stage of the Toscana Terra di Ciclismo in Italy.

Seve Ballesteros' son Javier proved a chip off the old block by shooting a 67 in round one of the Peugeot Alps de Catalunya.

The Brisbane Barracudas and Victorian Tigers have highlighted their potential ahead of this year's National Water Polo League medal matches with resounding victories over the Adelaide Jets and Balmain Tigers on day one of the finals series.

The Sydney University Lions have led the way on the opening day of the National Water Polo League finals causing two major surprises against higher ranked opposition.

It is that time of the week again when 'Orrible Punt arrives in the Planet Rugby prediction hot-seat to give his Super Rugby calls. Let's get to it.

Australia Olympic team head Nick Green would not promise to equal or even surpass the country's number three finish in the Beijing edition of the summer games in 2008 but he is upbeat in crashing the Top Five circle.

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez hit off the Lakers Game, Tuesday night at LA’s Staples Center. Apart from the “Jelena” duo rooting for their own teams, the crowd also had something to cheer for. The adorable couple was caught on “Kiss Cam” where they had to share a big smooch for the crowd.

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The Australian Junior women's team has overcome a slow start to soundly defeat New Zealand 15-9 in their opening Test in Sydney.

West Australian Cameron Meyer has withdrawn from the shadow track cycling team for the London Olympic Games.

Two-time Masters champion Jose Maria Olazábal faced an embarrassing ordeal when he was detained by police in Georgia for speeding.

Kenny De Ketele and Gijs Van Hoecke secured the Madison crown for Belgium at the track cycling world championship held in Melbourne over the weekend.

Gary Player reckons Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods will be tough to beat at the Masters this week.

After his well documented comeback win at the Arnold Palmer Invitational nine days ago, Tiger Woods is just about everybody's favourite to win this week's 76th Masters.

Jayco-AIS rider Jay McCarthy has claimed his first European win of the season with victory in the 64th Grand Prix Col San Martino - Trofeo PIVA in Italy.

Johan Botha will be released from South African contract after the World Twenty20 in September as he will take over the captaincy of South Australia later this year.

Harry Redknapp has insisted that while he hopes to finish above Arsenal this season, Tottenham are firstly aiming for Champions League qualification, as speculation continues to surround the Spurs man taking up the England job.

A 2-yr-old toddler was going for his first skydive with his father yesterday, but his parents had decided to cancel because of “too much media hype.”

Half-tons from the bats of Michael Hussey and Shane Watson helped Australia cruise to a comfortable eight-wicket victory in the first Twenty20 International against the West Indies on Tuesday.

Australia's Twenty20 international captain George Bailey believes the presence of Shane Watson gives his team the edge in the shortest form of the game.

Cadel Evans has won the Criterium International after placing fourth in the third and final stage of the race that finished with a climb up to Col de l'Ospedale in the Corsican region of France.

All 17 members of the Aussie Stingers Olympic water polo squad have been selected to represent their respective teams in the 2012 National League All-Star fixture, to be held in Canberra on Saturday April 14 at the AIS.