Russia got what it deserved
CHEATING is one thing. Getting caught, promising to change your ways, then brazenly continuing to lie and corrupt the system is quite another.
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Russia set to learn Olympic fate
RUSSIAN athletes have dodged 736 drugs tests in seven months and their shame files will be assessed ahead of one of the biggest calls in Olympic history.
Is Phelps really the Greatest Olympian?
GOLD medals, number of medals and longevity all play a part in determining the GOAT, but who is the greatest Olympian ever? Here are the candidates. VOTE.
Tallent calls for Russian Rio ban
NEW Olympic champion Jared Tallent believes it will be a disgrace if Russia’s athletic team competes in Rio but another gold medallist fears for clean athletes caught in a dirty system.
This is just the start for our grand old lady
MUHAMMAD Ali looked down upon Eagle Farm on Saturday with the raised eyebrow of a man not sure what to make of it all.
Apology accepted but Anna’s no Rio certainty
HOCKEYROOS star Anna Flanagan is likely to be forgiven by Olympic officials for her drink driving escapade but her Rio hopes remain under serious threat.
Meares the right choice for flag bearer?
CYCLIST Anna Meares and walker Jared Tallent are among a small group of athletes being considered for the coveted role of Olympic flag bearer. VOTE IN OUR POLL!
NRL can learn from cricket’s match-fixing bungles
CRICKET has mishandled match-fixing for 16 years and the NRL has the opportunity to learn from those mistakes.
Kyrgios the biggest loser, not Australia
NICK Kyrgios’ withdrawal from the Rio Olympics shows why he — and his sport — never belonged there in the first place, writes Robert Craddock.
Belief the key to heroic Maroons defence
AFTER one of the best defensive performances in Origin history Corey Parker says the Maroons’ belief in each other fuelled their against the odds victory.
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