Aussies crowned junior surf champs despite shocking attack from rival
Australia have been crowned world junior surfing champions with two gold medals despite a shocking act of unsportsmanship that threatened to derail their title bid in El Salvador.
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The baby Stinger set to steal the hearts of the nation
Water polo star, Keesja Gofers is showing no signs of slowing down as she heads to her third Olympics as a new mum, with baby Teleri set to warm the hearts of Australia this July.
Australia skipper anoints GOAT’s Opals successor
In the latest episode of En Route to Paris, Opals captain Tess Madgen has revealed the player she expects to carry the torch after Lauren Jackson hangs up the boots. Watch the episode here.
The engaged couple shooting for gold as Olympic teammates
Anneli Maley and Marena Whittle’s journey to Paris is unlike any other. MATT LOGUE discovers how the engaged couple and teammates supported each other and helped Australia’s 3×3 side qualify for the Olympics.
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Hockeyroos, Kookaburras fluff chance to seal Olympic berth
The equation was easy — win, and the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras would be on the plane to Paris. New Zealand had other ideas. Can the Aussies bounce back?
‘Dustin Martin’ of Aussie hockey headlines our next Olympic stars
A star striker with freakish matchwinning ability comparable to Richmond great Dustin Martin in the AFL headlines hockey’s next crop of Olympic hopefuls attempting to book a trip to Paris. Meet every current Kookaburra and Hockeyroo.
Jackson refuses to put red pen through Olympic comeback
Lauren Jackson may be 42, but the Aussie basketball great says she has never felt better as she weighs up another return to the court.
‘Unprecedented’ backing puts Aussie water polo back on map
The stars of Australia’s water polo teams have hailed the arrival of a breakthrough sponsorship deal that will hopefully aid a climb back onto the podium at the biggest events in world sport.
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.
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.
In pictures: All the glitz from the Australian Figure Skating Championships
More than 90 images have captured some of the magic from the Australian Figure Skating Championships at Iceworld, Boondall. SEE THE PHOTOS
TOP 70 TALENTS: The best young Qld cricketers revealed
From talented batters who hit the ball out of the park, to scary pace bowlers and masters of spin – see who are Queensland cricket’s top 70 schoolboy and schoolgirl talents. SEE WHO MADE IT
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