Aussie hockey set for huge shift as clean-out continues
Fresh from a relatively successful Olympic campaign, Hockey Australia is set to undergo more major change with the organisation’s president deciding to stand down.
Olympics 2016
The unsung heroes behind the Tokyo Games
We’ve had loads of heroes on our screens, but spare a moment for the true unsung heroes of the Tokyo Olympics, as they keep the Games alive.
Transgender athlete’s historic gold medal
Canada’s Quinn, who goes by a single name and the pronouns “they” and “their”, is the first openly transgender gold medallist.
Cameras on hand as legend breaks down
Australia won its first beach volleyball medal since 2000 and the emotion was overwhelming for an icon of the sport Down Under.
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Aussie arrival signals huge Olympic milestone
The Tokyo Olympics have received a much-needed boost with the historic arrival of Australia’s first team.
Hockeyroos start Powell’s reign in style
The Hockeyroos have given new coach Katrina Powell a perfect start to her reign, clinching a 3-1 series triumph over New Zealand.
Hockeyroos strike late as series goes down to wire
The Hockeyroos and the Blacksticks remain deadlocked in their Trans Tasman hockey series, but it could have been so much different if livewire forward Rosie Malone had not pounced.
Cambage says lost ‘sisterhood’ is back
From the outside basketball star Liz Cambage’s outspoken ways seem to ruffle feathers but bonded by the Opals coach a gold medal in Rio is now firmly in the team’s sights.
Simmons backs Thybulle for Boomers
As the Boomers look to win a maiden men’s medal at the Tokyo Olympics, Ben Simmons has nominated a 76ers teammate to excel on the big stage.
Olympics shock: gold medal star pulls pin on Tokyo
One of Australia’s gold medal defending stars has pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics, admitting the uncertainty over Covid-19 played a key role.
Star-studded Opals squad named for shot at Olympic gold
The Opals are ranked No.2 in the world heading into this year’s Tokyo Olympics and are determined to take the next step and win gold.
Mackay stars named in Opals squad for Tokyo Olympics
The Australian Olympic Committee has announced the Opals squad for Tokyo, with Mackay basketball heavily selected in the side.
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