Belgium get last laugh over the Kookaburras
The Kookaburras disappointing run in the FIH Pro League has continued with the Aussies falling 3-1 to Olympic champions Belgium.
Olympics 2016
Kookas’ big Paris conundrum as coach swings nine changes
Respected Kookaburras mentor Colin Batch has rung the changes on the Aussie squad headed to Europe for the FIH Pro League as he searches for the mix that can win gold in Paris.
Cultural overhaul on full display in Hockeyroos’ Indian torching
Despite a brutal government funding cut, the Hockeyroos are showing no signs of decline, with the inexperienced members of the squad stepping to the challenge in the lead up to Paris.
Athlete’s ‘big step’ towards Olympics
World-class athletes have been challenged by a gruelling course at one of Australia’s biggest sporting events.
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‘Enjoy the bribe money’: Fury over ref’s call
A controversial ref call has left the Opals’ Olympic hopes hanging by a thread with one of Australia’s most famous sporting stars venting their rage.
Three insane moments that saved Matildas hopes
The Matildas stared Olympic elimination in the face before three incredible moments saved the medal hopes of our football stars.
Sevens title defence ends with a whimper
How about this for unfortunate symmetry! Just as the men did 72 hours earlier, the Aussie women’s Rugby Sevens teams has fallen at the same stage of the tournament to the same opponent.
Boomers star in hospital, Olympics over
Aussie star Aron Baynes Olympics campaign is over after a freak incident away from the basketball court inside the dressing room.
Olympic team dumps uniform in bin
A team of Mexican softball players have been slammed after their Olympic uniforms were found dumped in an Olympic Village bin.
Aussie women stumble on quest to defend Sevens gold
Australia’s bid to defend the women’s Rugby Sevens Olympic gold medal has hit a hurdle after a narrow defeat at the hands of USA. The loss ends Australia’s perfect start in Tokyo.
Is Hamish commentating the rowing?
A strikingly familiar voice has left viewers of the Olympic rowing events very sceptical, with many certain the commentator is Hamish Blake.
Olympic icon’s unexpected hobby
British gold medal winner Tom Daley has showcased his talent in a hobby that couldn’t be more different to his diving mastery.
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