{
  "id": 1404921,
  "title": "Twelve months ago, the Knights were heading for the wooden spoon. Holbrook must be coach of the year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/twelve-months-ago-the-knights-were-heading-for-the-wooden-spoon",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-17T02:25:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
    "slug": "the-sydney-morning-herald",
    "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/sport/nrl/a-year-ago-the-knights-were-heading-for-the-wooden-spoon-holbrook-must-be-coach-of-the-year-20260817-p60ow5.html?ref=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Newcastle’s climb from the cellar to the finals is a credit to what Justin Holbrook has done with substantially the same roster as 2025.",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "A year ago, the Knights were heading for the wooden spoon. Holbrook must be coach of the year",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/a-year-ago-the-knights-were-heading-for-the-wooden-spoon-holbrook",
        "published": "2026-08-17T02:25:08.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}