Australia Sports News API

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            "title": "AFL Easter Sunday LIVE: Western Bulldogs and red-hot Bontempelli taking Essendon to the cleaners",
            "description": "Western Bulldogs and Essendon Bombers in round four of the 2026 AFL premiership season at Marvel Stadium at 7.20pm AEST. Kayo and Fox Footy are broadcasting the match live. Follow this live blog for minute-by-minute updates, scores, results, odds, squads, injury updates and start time.",
            "content": "Essendon might need to lobby the AFL for a mercy rule tonight, like junior sport. But, to be fair, they have had chances to kick a few goals - and continue to fritter them away - and are more competitive than West Coast were last night against Sydney... [2605 chars]",
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            "title": "'Kicked in the nuts': Hardwick blasts Suns' contest work after Dees reality check",
            "description": "Damien Hardwick says Gold Coast's midfield had its colours lowered against Melbourne after they were smashed around contest",
            "content": "GOLD Coast coach Damien Hardwick has labelled some of his side's midfield and pressure numbers as \"laughable\", saying Melbourne gave his fancied group a \"kick right in the nuts\" during Sunday's defeat.\nThe Suns entered their clash against the Demons ... [4771 chars]",
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            "description": "The most remarkable NBL Championship Series got the finish it deserved with the Sydney Kings winning Game 5 in overtime in front of a record crowd.",
            "content": "Bryce Cotton was on track to lead the Adelaide 36ers to glory but the Sydney Kings got Championship Series Game 5 to overtime and took control to win the NBL26 title with the 113-101 victory in front of a record NBL crowd.\nA crowd of 18,589 was on ha... [3732 chars]",
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