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Adrian BarichSports Presenter

Adrian Barich is a senior reporter and presenter in the 7news sports department. "Barra" as he's known is a former West Coast Eagle who moved into television after his retirement from competitive sport in 1995. Adrian was also part of the Western Reds rugby league club. He is a past winner of the coveted Geoff Christian Medal for the best football journalist in WA.

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What’s in a (nick)name? You might be surprised

The Big Show. It’s a brilliant nickname for a sports hero and didn’t Glenn Maxwell live up to it on Tuesday night? And before all the non-cricket people tune out, this isn’t about sport — it’s about nicknames.

Adrian Barich

Greatness the goal CommentsKerr’s family tree of icons and journey to soccer stardom

Her love of sport was obvious early on. Sam’s dream was to play for the Eagles and be an AFL star like her brother, but at age 11 her sporting life underwent a gigantic change.

Adrian Barich

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Adrian Barich’s sporting predictions for 2022

Seven Network sports presenter Adrian Barich has cast his eye over the year ahead in sport and reckons he’s found what will be making headlines in 2022.

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Adrian Barich

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Adrian Barich’s top ten news moments of the year

What moments made Adrian Barich’s list of the events of the year?

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The best sporting moments of 2021 according to Barra

Which sporting moments will you remember from a year packed with highlights?

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In-depth interviewPremiumFyfe speaks on ‘grim’ shoulder injury

Fremantle captain Nat Fyfe is facing the battle of his career due to side effects to his shoulder reconstruction in July.

Adrian Barich and Mitchell Woodcock

Skateboarding?CommentsPremiumBarra’s 10 things: The Olympic moments to live forever

From the sublime to the ridiculous, Tokyo has had it all - except for netball, which Adrian Barich is determined to see in Brisbane

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Adrian Barich

ratings juggernautCommentsHistoric Dreamtime match watched by 1.8 million

The blockbuster Dreamtime AFL match proved to be a ratings winner for Channel 7, pulling in one of the biggest TV audiences for a Saturday night game in history.

Bethany Hiatt and Adrian Barich

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The story of brave Milli Lucas touched so many

The passing of Milli Lucas touched many of us, her brilliant smile in the face of adversity was simply incredible.

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Adrian BarichCommentsPremiumBasil Zempilas needs praise for bid to reboot Perth

In a year like no other, new Perth Mayor Basil Zempilas must be acknowledged for his work rejuvenating our city - according to Adrian Barich.

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Adrian Barich

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Eagles and Dockers deserve our thanks for sacrifices

It’s time for footy fans to thank our AFL players. Tomorrow night the teams get home after five weeks in Queensland. They’ve all made sacrifices to keep the game alive and they deserve our gratitude.

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Adrian Barich

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Eagles DNA borne out of road trauma

The Eagles seem to be getting distracted by what many in the footy world would call “peripheral crap” so let’s clear the air.

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