Category: Headline Sport
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GOLD COAST BLAZE IN NBL FINALS SERIES
Gold Coast Blaze are in the NBL playoffs, after a thrilling one point win in the dying seconds against Adelaide overnight. The last games of the regular season will determine who out of the top two sides the Blaze plays in the first round of playoffs.
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SUNS’ PLAYER DEFENDS COACH AFTER GWS WIN
Jared Brennan says players are to blame for the Suns’ shock NAB Cup loss to the Giants, not the coach. Guy Mckenna has been accused of handing the Giants the win by resting experienced players.
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COACH TELLS TEAMS TO FOCUS ONLY ON PRIZE
Blaze Coach Joey Wright says his team can’t afford to be distracted from their main aim – winning an NBL championship. It comes after the side’s loss to the Crocs.
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SNAPPY CROCS’ COACH LABELS BLAZE “BULLIES”
The Gold Coast Blaze have been labelled bullies, by the Crocs’ Coach after their feisty 12 point loss in Townsville overnight. The win keeps the Crocs’ finals hopes alive, and puts the Blaze in a three way fight for the two remaining NBL play off spots.
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UNITED SUPPORTERS WORKING TO SAVE THE CLUB
Gold Coast United players left for Newcastle this morning, still clinging to hope their club will be around next season. They met with supporters and potential investors at Griffith University last night, to find a way to save the club.
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MARINERS DRAW WITH TIANJIN TEDA
Mariners coach Graham Arnold says he’s happy with his side’s performance against Tianjin Teda in last night’s Asian Champions League clash. Especially given the Mariners had just two days preparation in China.
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MARINERS BRACE FOR CHILLY CLASH
The Central Coast Mariners will begin their Asian Champions League campaign tonight, with a clash against Tianjin Teda in China. It follows news Tomas Rogic, Bernie Ibini and Sam Gallagher have been selected for the Australian Under-23s squad for the upcoming London Olympic Games Third Round match against Iraq.
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BLAZE SHARP SHOOTER EARNS SECOND PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Blaze Point Guard Adris Deleon has been named NBL Player of the Week, after guiding the Gold Coast to two gutsy wins over the weekend. It’s the second time “too hard to guard” has earned the award.
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HUNT SNARED BY SUNS FOR MULTIMILLION DOLLAR DEAL
Former NRL star Karmichael Hunt says he didn’t even entertain a return to league, before inking a new AFL deal. He’s signed for two more years with the Gold Coast Suns, and will reportedly keep earning more than $1-million a season.
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ZILLMAN SIGNS FIVE YEAR TITANS DEAL
Five-year deals are all the rage at the Titans. Following in the footsteps of Jamal Idris, Scott Prince and John Cartwright, Will Zillman has extended his stay on the Gold Coast by half a decade. It comes after the Titans defeated the Cowboys 18-nil over the weekend.