Athlete’s ‘big step’ towards Olympics
World-class athletes have been challenged by a gruelling course at one of Australia’s biggest sporting events.
Olympics 2016
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TOP 70 TALENTS: The best young Qld cricketers revealed
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MUST SEE TALENTS: Australian Figure Skating Championships
An exciting 12-year-old prospect headlines the line up key talents to watch at this year’s Australian Figure Skating Championships. FULL LIST
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Fresh twist in Cambage saga
Basketball star Liz Cambage is officially under investigation after quitting the Tokyo Games amid serious allegations.
Bogut: The player who can save Opals after Cambage drama
Liz Cambage’s withdrawal is a huge blow for the Opals’ hopes of a medal in Tokyo. But Aussie basketball’s future will get a chance to shine on the biggest stage, writes Andrew Bogut.
Why Tokyo bomb will haunt these Boomers forever
The Boomers enter the Olympics determined to break a decades long hoodoo. Gadiel Notelovitz explores if they can finally deliver on the great expectations before the ‘golden generation’ fouls out.
Club rugby’s accidental Olympian
This footballer watched Australia win Rugby Sevens gold on a phone under his school desk. Not in his wildest dreams did he imagine he would one day be playing at an Olympics himself.
No Cambage, no worries as Opals beat USA
Just hours after Liz Cambage quit, citing her fear of being in a “bubble”, the Opals enjoyed a memorable win over Team USA.
Teammates at odds with Cambage before Opals withdrawal
Several teammates discussed Liz Cambage’s Opals future with team management before she pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics. This is the inside story of the drama.
Bombshell as Aussie star quits Olympics
Australian women’s basketball star Liz Cambage has pulled out of the Olympic team in a shock move after a series of incidents in Las Vegas.
Cancelled: Boomers clash with Team USA off
Saturday’s Boomers versus Team USA clash has been cancelled after two American players were placed into Covid-19 protocol immediately.
Coach’s Olympic wish for Cambage
The Tokyo Olympics could be Liz Cambage’s final Games, and if that’s the case, her coach Sandy Brondello wants to send her off a winner.
Aussie first: Not just any routine bid for Olympic history
It’s taken years to perfect their routines, but even after that these Aussies still cannot quite believe they will become the first ever to compete in their chosen field at an Olympics.
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