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Sports update Stevie J’s men mean business after finals exit, growing side full of belief Newtown & Chilwell went out in straight sets last year, but the “really hungry” Eagles are primed to go further after a convincing win. Plus, Grovedale made a statement of its ... READ MORE   ‘Bonded pretty quick’: Young star’s special relationship with AFL great An emerging star has opened up on how a strong connection with one of the game’s greatest defenders has helped his growth, while bouncing back from a season-ending ankle injury. READ MORE   How late Panthers’ addition has made impressive GDFNL start He gave his full commitment to the club later than expected but one Bell Post Hill recruit has announced himself to the GDFNL. See every talking point from the weekend’s fixtures. READ MORE   How new look Warriors ended long losing run After a difficult 2025 where Modewarre failed to win a game, a new look Warriors have broken through for the first time in two years, ending a 20-game losing streak. Here’s what’s ... READ MORE   From TikTok to the track: The Geelong Olympian aiming to inspire Mia Gross might have already one Olympic campaign to her name but a key change in her career has set her on a new journey and along the way she’s taking to social media to brighten... READ MORE   News update ‘It can be pretty bad’: CBD brawl sparks renewed homeless fear Geelong CBD businesses have raised concerns after a violent brawl between homeless people allegedly damaged property near a food relief centre plagued by anti-social behaviour. READ MORE   ‘No safe havens’: Four charged, eight guns seized in Geelong blitz Police have arrested a Little River man and charged three others after seizing eight firearms during a four-day operation targeting people banned from owning guns. READ MORE   Kardinia Park Trust unveils bold new growth plan