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Perth’s Alex Condon has declared for the NBA draft while retaining his college eligibility at the University of Florida. Projected as a late first or early second-round pick, Condon's stock rose after his significant performance in Florida's NCAA championship win, where he contributed 12 points and 7 rebounds. He has until May 28 to decide whether to remain in the draft, contingent on securing a guaranteed contract, or return to college, emphasizing his strong connection...

Arsenal defeated defending champions Real Madrid 2-1 to advance to the Champions League semi-finals for the first time since 2009, winning 5-1 on aggregate after a 3-0 first-leg victory. Despite a missed penalty from Bukayo Saka, Arsenal's goals from Saka and Gabriel Martinelli secured the win, while Real Madrid's hopes were thwarted by a VAR review that overturned an earlier penalty decision. In the other quarter-final, Inter Milan progressed past Bayern Munich 4-3 on aggregate,...

Justin Rose expressed feelings of torment after losing his second Masters play-off, this time to Rory McIlroy, who secured victory with a birdie on the first extra hole. Rose had initially closed the final round with a strong performance, finishing with a 66 and setting the clubhouse target, but ultimately fell short after McIlroy missed a crucial putt in regulation. Reflecting on his near-misses in major championships, Rose acknowledged the mixed emotions of his performance...

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Top seed Alexander Zverev won decisively against Daniel Altmaier at the BMW Open in Munich, with a score of 6-3, 6-2, converting four of six break points in a match lasting 80 minutes. Zverev aims to equal Philipp Kohlschreiber's record of three titles in Munich, having previously won in 2017 and 2018. Meanwhile, second-seeded Ben Shelton advanced to the quarter-finals after defeating Botic van de Zandschulp 7-6(7-1), 6-3, and will face Italy's Luciano Darderi, who...

Commonwealth sport has gained significant interest, with seven nations from four continents vying to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, including Canada, India, and Nigeria, alongside two mystery nations. Following Victoria's withdrawal as the 2026 host, Scotland will host the Games in Glasgow, serving as a pivotal step towards future events. The new collaborative selection process aims to encourage innovation and flexibility, with a host to be recommended by Commonwealth Sport at their General Assembly in...