Boomers four-time Olympian Shane Heal has doubts if former No. 1 draft pick Ben Simmons possesses the “passion” and “work ethic” to revive a career that looked destined for greatness.
Mary Fowler is adamant a lack of game time for Manchester City won’t affect her preparations for the Olympics, in which her form could determine whether Australia wins a maiden football medal.
Lauren Jackson’s international retirement may not be final.But it was another WNBL star who put her best foot forward after being overlooked for the Opals.
The Australian men’s Olympic qualification bid has been dealt a blow with several young stars unavailable for a key lead-in tournament.
Boomers captain Patty Mills has revealed the moment he realised adequacy was longer acceptable for the Aussie men’s basketball team.
She comes from the same town as Winx jockey Hugh Bowman and has met them both. Now schoolgirl Jamieson Leeson is hoping to put Dunedoo on the map for another reason.
Now for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics – 50 athletes to watch. As we ponder the record equalling success of our Tokyo Olmypians, we peer forward at some of our local rookies eyeing the Brisbane 2032 Games.
Welcome home Queensland Olympians – here you are in pictures.
Ben Simmons withdrew from the Boomers squad ahead of the Olympics, but his special gesture to the team shows he truly does care after all.
Upholding a ‘duty of care’, Football Australia has opted against making public punishments given to Olyroos involved in a flight incident while travelling home from Japan.
Cricket was an Olympic sport more than 100 years ago, and after the success of the Games in Tokyo, officials want back in.
Take a bow. Here are our Queensland 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games medallists.
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