Aussies suffer penalty shootout heartbreak
There was pure devastation for the Kookaburras after they lost the men’s hockey final in the most dramatic, cruel fashion imaginable.
Olympics 2016
Star’s blunt message for Boomers after loss
Australia’s highest-profile Boomers were too shattered to speak after losing to America, but they don’t have time to dwell on their devastation.
Mills’ ‘nightmare’ as Boomers flattened
Australia made a dream start to its semi-final clash against the United States but Patty Mills never got going and it eventually caught up.
Art of defence: Boomer Matisse’s plan to stop Durant
If the Boomers are going to upset the Dream Team, they’ll need to quell Kevin Durant. Andrew Bogut breaks down how the US superstar can be stopped.
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Rookie veteran part of Games’ next generation
A 45-year-old pistol shooter seen as a next generation star of her sport has joined rookies and school students from other sports striving for Olympic or Commonwealth Games selection.
Star NBL import could play for Australia
If Perth star Bryce Cotton has his Australian citizenship approved, you can bet that Boomers coach Brian Goorjian will take him to the Olympics.
Olympics spinner: uni doctor’s breakdancing exposed
The double life of a Macquarie University lecturer has been exposed following breakdancing gaining Olympic status. And her students are going to love it.
Jackson joins the best of the best
There’s not much Lauren Jackson didn’t achieve in her legendary basketball career, but Hall of Fame recongition is a huge honour
Bogut’s massive call on playing future
A stellar career in Australia and the NBA, which included a championship, is over, along with a shot at a fourth Olympics.
Arnold stayed loyal for ‘the kids’
A long-awaited Olyroos camp has reaffirmed coach Graham Arnold’s decision to turn down an offer from FC Seoul.
Goorjian: We need Ben Simmons to win a medal
Aussie NBA star Ben Simmons is yet to play for the Boomers at a World Cup or Olympics, but new coach Brian Goorjian would like to change that.
Goorjian to get Boomers gig
Brian Goorjian is set to take over from Brett Brown and become Boomers coach again and take them to the Tokyo Olympics
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