When the race isn’t run

The quest to break the two-hour barrier in the marathon now has a time and place. But it won’t happen in an actual, you know, marathon.

Australia’s heiress of the aerial

Danielle Scott, the world no.2-ranked aerial skier, stands to inherit the nation’s sneaky-great tradition in the Winter Olympic sport.

In the deep(er) end

After another swimming letdown at the Olympics for Australia, the knives are out once again. But what if we’re looking at it all wrong?

Fiji and rugby sevens light up Rio games

Rugby sevens was a new inclusion in the Olympics this year and will be remembered as one of the success stories of the games.

The 15 eeriest coronavirus sport photos from around the world

As the deadly COVID19 pandemic creates global havoc, we've collated 15 of the strangest - and eeriest - photos from the resulting impact on sport around the world

Boxer unloads on Russian 'cheat'

NSFW! Furious Irish boxer Michael Conlan unleashed his anger on live TV about Russia's doping program after he was beaten in the Olympic bantamweight quarter final by Vladimir Nikitin.

Matildas mateship !

It might have been a heartbreaking result for the Matildas but the match against Brazil did at least give one light moment when Lisa De Vanna had to be reminded which end the water comes out of from her bottle...