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Aussie athletes caught up in theft

Aussie athletes caught up in theft

Australian athletes have had items stolen from their rooms after they were evacuated due to a fire in the basement of the team's building in Rio. 1 Aug 2016
Rio 2016: Faster and Faster

Rio 2016: Faster and Faster

Matthew Glaetzer is on a fast track to a rematch with Brit Jason Kenny, who bested him at this year's World championships 21 Jul 2016
Rio 2016: Keeping up with the Mckeons

Rio 2016: Keeping up with the Mckeons

The siblings give an insight into the Aussie swim team ahead of the Rio Olympics. 21 Jul 2016
Rio 2016: Women in Gold

Rio 2016: Women in Gold

There are several very real hopes for gold among our female Olympians 21 Jul 2016
Singapore Sevens are back for first time since 2009

Singapore Sevens are back for first time since 2009

National Stadium to host thrilling series this weekend. 13 Apr 2016
The major players at this weekend's Hong Kong 7s

The major players at this weekend's Hong Kong 7s

Sonny Bill is back, Quade Cooper's out, but beware of the Honey Badger! 6 Apr 2016
Scorching sevens starting to heat up

Scorching sevens starting to heat up

Over half way through and the battle continues 23 Mar 2016
Next stop Rio Olympics for our brilliant Matildas!

Next stop Rio Olympics for our brilliant Matildas!

While they're there, they may as well shoot for gold. 9 Mar 2016
Sevens attracting biggest names of 15-man game

Sevens attracting biggest names of 15-man game

The ultimate challenge of learning a new sport. 17 Feb 2016
A guide to Rugby Sevens

A guide to Rugby Sevens

What you need to know about the short format of rugby. 17 Feb 2016
Dismissing the Don

Dismissing the Don

Watch our Innovator for this month, Alec Bedser, get The Don out. 25 Jul 2013
McMahon retires

McMahon retires

The Melbourne Vixens star has called full-time on her spectacular career. Congrats Sharelle! 24 Jul 2013
Pierre de Fredy, Baron de Coubertin

Pierre de Fredy, Baron de Coubertin

De Coubertin had achieved his dream: once every four years, sports of all sorts coming together for the greatest show on Earth. 1 Aug 2012
Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens changed forever any previously-held notions of what was and wasn’t possible for a human to achieve. 1 Jun 2012
Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe

Everything Thorpe did was a “first”. He played a staggering range of sports, and excelled at them all. 1 May 2012
Malcolm Page and Mat Belcher

Malcolm Page and Mat Belcher

Team chemistry’s one of those unpredictable sciences which can blow-up in the faces of even the biggest names in sport 8 Dec 2010
Sprints With Aaron Rouge-Serret

Sprints With Aaron Rouge-Serret

Australian sprinting hit its darkest days in 2008. At the Beijing Games there wasn’t a single Australian man or woman in the 100, 200 or sprint relays. 11 Oct 2010
Learning By Rota

Learning By Rota

Sharing Olympics and Comm Games between super-hosts is one way of stopping one-off bidders from going bust. 11 Oct 2010
Sonja Henie

Sonja Henie

Sport and entertainment just didn’t mix before controversial figure skater Sonja Henie and her too-short skirt came along in the roaring ’20 15 Feb 2010
Drinks With Shane Heal

Drinks With Shane Heal

Gentlemen prefer blondes, not blonds, especially not forms of the latter who are opposing point guards with lethal long-range shooting games and a bit of ’tude – like Shane Heal. 15 Jan 2010
Hockey With Liam De Young

Hockey With Liam De Young

For so long it was the rest of the hockey world doing all the laughing as the Kookaburras flew in and left Olympic Games gold medal-less. 17 Dec 2009

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