CSB - While you were sleeping - Sep 3

Producer Mark runs you through what you missed while you were sleeping.

• Sail GP
• Will Stedman is underway in the T36 long jump at the Paris Paralympics.
• North Queensland co-captain Reuben Cotter has signed a new three-year NRL league extension until the end of 2028.
• Scott Dixon continues to break records. 

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:01):
While you were sleeping. It's good morning sports fans and
happy Tuesday. Sale GP will feature a first female skipper
in the fifth season of the Global Foiling League. Two
time Olympic gold medalist Martina Grail will lead a new
Brazilian team for the campaign starting in November. Thirty seven
women have raced on board the F fifties to date,

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where most teams having a roster of three females alongside
their male counterparts. To the Paralympics and Will Steedman is
underway in the T thirty six long jump at the
Paris Paralympics. He sits fourth with a leap of five
point seven four five point seven four meters after his
third attempt two centimeters outside the medals with three further

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efforts pending. Stebman took silver back at the event at
Tokyo in twenty and twenty, which was twenty twenty one.
North Queensland co captain Reuben Cotter has signed a new
three year NRL lee extension and to the end of
twenty twenty eight utually joined the club's academy as a
fifteen year old. Now at twenty five, his employers have
swooped to secure the Queensland and Australian representative talent for

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Toil and Graft. Yesterday, Scott Dixon runner up and Scott
McLaughlin winning his third IndyCar race of the season meant
another record in the storied career of the Kiwi IndyCar driver.
This is Scott Dixon, the six time champions. Second place
finishing race to at the Milwaukee Mile was his one
hundred and forty second podium finish, Yes, one hundred and

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forty second, moving him past the great Mario and Dressey
for the most in serious history. What allegian Scotty Dixon is.
I think he's still got a couple more podiums and
hopefully some more wins in him.