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Frances Howe | The Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) •
October 27, 2026 • 06:00 PM
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Frances Howe is a sports reporter at The Sydney Morning Herald.

Frances Howe | The Sydney Morning Herald

Karl Stefanovic was among the guests who turned out to toast Anthony Bell’s Sydney to Hobart bid on Tuesday, along with Peter Dutton, Larry Emdur and others.

Celebrity accountant Bell has bought Comanche, which won last year’s race, and relaunched her as Tribeca Loyal – with Slingsby, one of Australia’s most decorated sailors, at the helm.

It’s been 18 years since Sydney’s netball fans last had the chance to watch a grand final at home.

Soonchil Shin had run 15 Sydney Marathons before he missed out on a spot in the increasingly popular general ballot – next year, that will change.

The WNBA’s skyrocketing popularity and a staggering presence on social media is an accumulation of what many people in  women’s sports spaces have been dreaming about for years.

With five different goalscorers, coach Joe Montemurro tested the squad’s depth ahead of the 2027 Women’s World Cup.

The World Surf League has suspended Alan Cleland jnr after it was made aware of “allegations of a deeply serious nature”.

Brodie Kostecki looked down and out late at Mount Panorama after a big pit stop error, but a mistake from Team 18 delivered the Mustang driver his second title.

The Japanese manufacturer returns to Bathurst for the first time since 1998. No driver is better placed to pull off an unlikely victory than champion Chaz Mostert.

Zach Bates will become the first rookie since 2001 to start the Bathurst 1000 in pole position after stunning Mount Panorama for the second day in a row to win the Top 10 Shootout qualifying competition.

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