November 2021 - The Inner Sanctum

Nicila Costello eyes Australian title to end ‘phenomenal’ year on high

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In a successful debut year, Nicila Costello will aim to keep the momentum rolling when she fights for the Australian Super Flyweight title on December 4.

Eddy’s new mental health role an ‘eye-opener’

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Melbourne Vixens defender Kate Eddy is helping students and young athletes understand that mental fitness is just as important as physical fitness through a new role.

Squad continuity has Chris seeing Green-er pastures for Thunder in BBL|11

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The Sydney Thunder have retained much of their roster from last season with allrounder Chris Green saying the squad sticking together was important in contesting for the BBL|11 title.

2021/22 A-League Women Season Preview: Adelaide United ready for the next step

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After an impressive first season under Adrian Stenta, 2021/22 looms as an important one with Adelaide United poised to push for a finals spot.

Will untimely injuries be the end of Wellington’s club record unbeaten streak?

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With key players still building to full fitness and fresh injuries to worry about, can the Wellington Phoenix continue their unbeaten streak this weekend?

Scorchers still a threat to challenge without key players

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Returning international Colin Munro believes the Scorchers have the team to do what the women’s side did, even without Mitch Marsh or Josh Inglis.

‘It just feels right’: City sign Winonah Heatley to bolster impressive defence

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Melbourne City have added yet another star defender to their squad with the arrival on Winonah Heatley.

WNBL 2021/22 Season Preview: Townsville Fire

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After stumbling at the final hurdle in 2020, the Townsville Fire have made slight tweaks to their squad to make the championship push again.

Nuno Reis adding another dimension to City’s attack

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City defender Nuno Reis is starting to showcase his long range passing ability, assisting Andrew Nabbout’s goal on Saturday night.

‘We’ve got a brilliant chance to do something special’: Joe Root not deterred by minimal preparation

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A dramatic period leading up to the first test won’t distract Joe Root as the top ranked batter attempts to win his first Ashes as captain.

The Ashes threat Australia should really be worried about

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With just over a week until the first day of the Ashes, Australian fans will learn of an unfamiliar bowling threat they didn’t see coming.

NBL22 Season Preview: Illawarra Hawks

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The Hawks got so close to challenging for the NBL title last year, but now they should be set to go further this season.

Aussie Josh sharp in batting mind ahead of potential Ashes debut

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Western Australian wicketkeeper Josh Inglis may have a British “twang” when he speaks but he is an Aussie through and through and hunting for his chance in the Ashes

Aussies in the NBA: Josh Giddey makes more history in Week 6

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Josh Giddey joined Lebron James and LaMelo Ball in the record books, while Patty Mills continued his hot shooting streak to cap off another strong week for our Aussies in the NBA.

Matildas stars face hectic schedules, but record crowds

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Caitlin Foord is just one Matildas star facing intense football and travel schedules, but they’re attracting record crowds for club and country.