Maroons coach Billy Slater says dropping skipper Daly Cherry-Evans for Origin II was tough, with Tom Dearden named at halfback. A new captain is yet to be announced.

Carlos Alcaraz staged a stunning comeback to win a second straight French Open title, beating Jannik Sinner in a five-set epic, the longest final in tournament history at 5 hours, 29 minutes.

Aussie boxing champ Jai Opetaia remains unbeaten at 28-0, defending his IBF and Ring titles with a fifth-round stoppage of Claudio Squeo.

7NEWS Sport Headlines with Nick Markham for June 09, 2025.

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Maroons coach Billy Slater says dropping skipper Daly Cherry-Evans for Origin II was tough, with Tom Dearden named at halfback. A new captain is yet to be announced.
Carlos Alcaraz staged a stunning comeback to win a second straight French Open title, beating Jannik Sinner in a five-set epic, the longest final in tournament history at 5 hours, 29 minutes.
Aussie boxing champ Jai Opetaia remains unbeaten at 28-0, defending his IBF and Ring titles with a fifth-round stoppage of Claudio Squeo.
7NEWS Sport Headlines with Nick Markham for June 09, 2025.
For more sports news, head to <a href="https://www.7news.com.au/sport">www.7news.com.au/sport</a>&nbsp;

7News Sport Headlines is a podcast that brings you Australia's latest sports stories with help from Senior Sports Producer Nick Markham. 

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Maroons dump DCE, French Open epic, Aussie world champion

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