Sunshine Coast morning briefing

Carlton's dream run rolls on as US Open looms

Morning, Sunshine Coast. A clear and cool 14 degrees out there, so here is a fresh read to start your Sunday.

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14C, Mostly clear

'New young king' seals Blues comeback
Jagga Smith earns a free kick and kicks a goal to continue Carlton's dream run as the Blues storm back for another win.
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‘I was really confident with the team that we picked’: King makes no excuses as he heaps praise on Blues
With the wildcard round delivering yet again, King heaps praise on the Blues and makes no excuses, as Blues fans continue to dare to dream.
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Demons v Blues player ratings: From a future Brownlow medallist, to the Dees who ran out of fuel
In front of more than 91,000 fans at the MCG, the Blues stormed back to write another chapter of their 2026 fairytale, with our experts rating every player from Melbourne and Carlton.
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As the US Open begins, all eyes are on the big problem hurting tennis
Australia's Alex de Minaur has been a prominent voice calling for the gruelling tennis season to be shortened, citing burnout and increasing injuries, as the US Open begins with change on the way.
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How to do Riverfire, and the best free things at Brisbane Festival
From a mass karaoke machine to a marathon performance of Bach, Brisbane's Riverfire and Festival offer many more free experiences than just a fireworks display.
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