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Breakers guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright is unsurprised their one-point Australian NBL victory over the Tasmania Jackjumpers required overtime

27 December 2025

Breakers guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright is unsurprised their one-point Australian NBL victory over the Tasmania Jackjumpers required overtime

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Why do cricket balls have to be so hard?
	27 Dec: Cricket balls are incredibly hard and are the product of centuries of tradition and the extreme physical demands of the game.... more

Retailers are hoping for another sales surge - to keep this season's early momentum moving
	27 Dec: Retailers are hoping for another sales surge - to keep this season's early momentum moving... more

Manchester United have outlasted Newcastle 1-nil at Old Trafford to move into fifth on the Premier League football ladder
	27 Dec: Manchester United have outlasted Newcastle 1-nil at Old Trafford to move into fifth on the Premier League football ladder... more

How can I get water out of my ear after swimming?
	27 Dec: While water usually drains naturally, a few tips can help speed things up and prevent swimmer’s ear, a common infection after swimming.... more

Breakers coach Petteri Koponen believes their willingness to compete was the catalyst for a drought-breaking win in basketball's NBL
	27 Dec: Breakers coach Petteri Koponen believes their willingness to compete was the catalyst for a drought-breaking win in basketball's NBL... more

Former football manager Harry Redknapp wins King George VI Chase with The Jukebox Man
	27 Dec: Harry Redknapp is known for his long career as a football manager, but on Boxing Day his horse The Jukebox Man wins famous jumps race the King George VI Chase in one of the all-time great finishes.... more

The Sydney to Hobart fleet has lost its first 100-foot supermaxi, with Wild Thing 100 retiring from the 80th running of the race on the first night of sailing
	27 Dec: The Sydney to Hobart fleet has lost its first 100-foot supermaxi, with Wild Thing 100 retiring from the 80th running of the race on the first night of sailing... more

Manchester United are pushing on without the heartbeat of their team as they host Newcastle in this morning's Premier League football clash at Old Trafford
	27 Dec: Manchester United are pushing on without the heartbeat of their team as they host Newcastle in this morning's Premier League football clash at Old Trafford... more

A wild Boxing Day fixture in football's A-League
	27 Dec: A wild Boxing Day fixture in football's A-League... more

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19 Dec: The University of Philippines' dragon boat athletes are unpaid, but driven by community pride +++++++++++++++

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