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Jarryd Hayne
Jarryd Hayne has left the NFL and is planning to play rugby sevens for Fiji at the Rio Olympics. (AAP)

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NFL - Jarryd Hayne achieved his NFL dream and now it is time to attain his Olympic dream.

In a shock move, Hayne and the San Francisco 49ers announced on Sunday his retirement from the NFL.

Hayne says an offer from the Fiji rugby sevens team to play with them at this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro was too good to pass.

Aaron Baddeley is in the clubhouse at three-under, Marc Leishman also completing his round and is two-under.

FORMULA 1 - Less than eight months after passing his driving test on his 18th birthday, Max Verstappen raced into the record books as Formula One's youngest winner at the Spanish Grand Prix.

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The Dutchman was aided by Mercedes teammates Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton taking each other out on the opening lap. Daniel Ricciardo finished fourth.

LEAGUE - Robbie Farah has been cleared of serious damage and is resting at home after a sickening head knock against the Bulldogs.

TENNIS - Andy Murray beat Novak Djokovic on clay for the first time to win the Italian Open title on Sunday in a match that Djokovic argued should have been stopped due to rain


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