Secrets behind ‘epic’ Olympic effort
The outpouring of emotion from the Boomers after winning a first Olympic medal came after a significant pre-game moment in Tokyo.
Olympics 2016
Where are the next Olympics?
As the Tokyo Olympics draw to a close, fans are already turning their heads to the next edition of the Games as a famous city prepares to host.
Ben Simmons breaks silence on Boomers
A full day after the Boomers collected a historic bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, Ben Simmons has posted a photo on Instagram.
Meet the future: The Aussies set to take Paris by storm
They are the cool kids, teenagers and rising stars who are driving an Australian youth revolution in sport. And if you thought Tokyo was impressive, just wait for three years time.
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Baseball bonanza: MLB’s pitch for Melbourne series
Exclusive: Major League Baseball wants to return to play in Australia, with Melbourne earmarked as the potential frontrunner for the marquee sporting major event.
Look who the Boomers are zoning in on
Officially, the race to replace Brett Brown as Boomers coach is wide open. But Basketball Australia reportedly has a preferred candidate that already has plenty of international experience.
Hockeyroos hopefuls set for grand final
Adelaide hockey stars Miki Spano and Hattie Shand are vying for Olympic selection. But first they’re eyeing back-to-back titles in The Advertiser’s exclusive live stream of the SA Premier League grand finals.
Cam do: ABL boss reveals plans for upcoming season
RADICAL made-for-television Australian Baseball League “international conference” schedule geared to global audience to be unveiled next week, as league bosses and owners forge ahead towards the 2020-21 Opening Series.
Aussie ace with ‘lucky arm’ targets MLB dream
At 78KG wringing wet, Queensland pitcher Kai-Noa Wynyard, 18, cuts a less-than-imposing figure on the mound but with a fastball nudging 150km/h it is no wonder the Texas Rangers plucked the Redcliffe Padres junior.
Dealing Aces: Aussie Red Sox prospect eyes ABL redemption
MELBOURNE pitcher and Boston Red Sox prospect Daniel McGrath knows the only way to make up for missing a championship is to help the Aces defend their Australian Baseball League crown.
Barber among five Aussies given ticket to Tokyo
Reigning javelin World Champion Kelsey-Lee Barber says the Olympics feel “real again” after having her selection, with four other athletes, locked in for Tokyo 2021.
How a face-licking collie and church aided Games’ dreams
This is a story about how a beautiful border collie dog named Rosie and a bayside church helped two brilliant Queensland Olympic prospects stay on track during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Swim coach laughs off legend’s ‘w****r’ gibe
Laurie Lawrence has slammed him as a “w****r” whose national selection policy makes him “want to spew”, but Australian swim coach Jacco Verhaeren is standing by his tough-love approach to the sport.
Potential Olympians revealed: Abby and Gabi
Our potential Olympians revealed: Brisbane pair Abby Andrews and Gabriella Palm are young guns of the Australian water polo team and both find themselves a finger nail off becoming Olympians next year in Tokyo.
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