Golden Aussie form a result of ‘Brazilience’
BRAZILIENCE is the magic word of these Olympics and those that don’t have it might as well leave the room now.
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Trouble strikes as sailors finish preparations
IT’S not quite true to say Australia is hoping to sail the house down at the stunning Olympic course on Tuesday because the house is down already.
Chaotic day leaves rowers furious at officials
OUTRAGED rowers have accused Rio Olympic organisers of putting television interests ahead of fair competition at a rowing course branded “wilder than a subbies Mad Monday.’’
Got him! We catch the Rio camera thief
TWO days ago our snapper Brett Costello had $40k of camera gear stolen at a Rio beach. Today, we caught the thief masquerading as a photographer near the archery venue and had him apprehended.
Legend hopes to ‘raise a glass’ to Larkin
IT’S 60 years since Australia produced its first and only backstroke gold medallist and the man who sealed the deal is chilling a bottle of champagne.
Aussies get the party started at Ipanema beach
AUSTRALIAN athletes rocked the streets of Rio on Friday night for their very own alternate opening ceremony that saw the locals join the impromptu party.
Flanagan’s bizarre Olympics double life
ANNA Flanagan is both a star and a shadow of the Hockeyroos, the highest profile female player in the country but nothing more than a non-playing reserve at the Olympics.
Mills prefers cuddle over USA’s luxury liner
ANDREW Bogut and Patty Mills proved one man’s shoebox is another man’s castle.
Kookaburras seeking redemption in Rio
FOR a team seeking Rio redemption after years of brutal soul-searching there was only one place to start the journey – Christ the Redeemer.
IOC boss defends drug scandal response
IOC PRESIDENT Thomas Bach is under increasing fire as the drug fiasco threatens to take the gloss off Saturday morning’s opening ceremony.
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