Ricciardo’s harshest F1 critic ‘proven right’
The fortunes of Daniel Ricciardo have mirrored Australia’s battle with a nation that thoroughly outclassed Australia in sport in 2024.
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‘Disgraceful’: Gout Gout blunder savaged
Teenage sensation Gout Gout may be the biggest Australian star on the planet, but he was inexplicably mistaken in a glaring error.
Raygun comes clean, poster detail says it all
Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has hit back at claims she was demanding $10,000 from a comedian as she tried to put the saga to bed.
World athletics’ Gout Gout truth bomb
With the world seemingly at the teenage sensation’s incredible feet, his manager and some all-time greats have spoken about his future.
Raygun’s legal threat backfires spectacularly
The comedian at the centre of the Raygun musical storm has announced her latest move in a blow to the Olympian’s legal threats.
Club owner rocked by Raygun’s legal demand
Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn has sparked a fierce social media storm with her latest move going down like a lead balloon.
Police details emerge after horrific allegation
Disturbing new details have emerged about the pole vault scandal that’s rocked Australian athletics with police and government officials now involved.
‘Rubbing on me’: Disturbing claims in scandal
Australian athlete Amanda Bisk has come forward with disturbing allegations against a prominent coach in the latest horrific twist.
Disturbing warning amid Pistorius love news
Oscar Pistorius is now free and reportedly dating 33-year-old Rita Greyling – a lookalike of his victim Reeva Steenkamp.
Oscar Pistorius’ shock love life update
Oscar Pistorius’ life outside of prison was recently reported to be full of misery, but the former Paralympian has now found love.
US city’s $828m move puts Aus to shame
The bumbling organisation of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics so far has shown Australia has plenty to learn about hosting a worldwide event.
Fresh twist to disturbing sport allegations
Athletics Australia has addressed the “unacceptable, distressing” allegations against the prominent coach in a fresh twist to the scandal.
Coach on leave amid sexual abuse allegations
Olympic officials have stepped in to place a coach on administrative leave in the wake of sexual abuse allegations.
Shock allegations against top coach
One of the country’s top Olympic coaches allegedly preyed on some of Australia’s brightest young athletes.
Raygun breaks silence on musical drama
Aussie breakdancer Raygun has broken her silence on why she and her lawyers shut down a comedian’s attempted musical tribute.
‘Drained’ Aussie gun conquers demons
Olympic silver has become world championship gold for an Aussie star who wasn’t going to swim in Budapest after a mentally draining year
Dawn Fraser’s family shocked by question
As Dawn Fraser was undergoing emergency surgery after her horror fall, one question from medical staff stunned her daughter.
Fraser’s goddaughter’s emotional gold
Days after her iconic godmother Dawn Fraser suffered a bad fall, an Aussie swim star has delivered gold for her country.
‘Get some culture’: Fight over selfie
A fight breaks out at a dangerous selfie spot in Paris as “dumb Americans” take over. So, who’s in the wrong?
Olympian’s tragic final moments emerge
Distressing CCTV footage reportedly shows the tragic final moments before Aussie world champ Melissa Hoskins was fatally struck.
Swimming stunned as oldest WR obliterated
Six world records have been broken on the opening day of the world swimming championships as a USA sprinter rewrote the history books.
Olympian pleads guilty after wife’s death
Olympic champion cyclist Rohan Dennis has made a huge call as he fronted court to answer allegations relating to the death of his wife, fellow Olympian Melissa Hoskins.
American legend drops Gout truth bomb
The athletics world is all saying the same thing about Gout Gout, as one of the greatest runners of all time offered his advice to the Aussie teen.
Shock move in Raygun musical legal stoush
An Aussie comedian has made a surprising move after her new musical was shut down by Olympic B-girl Raygun’s lawyers.
‘Hands down’: Shirvo loses it over Gout Gout
Australia may be just getting on the Gout Gout train but former Aussie sprint king Matt Shirvington has made an enormous call about his future.
Extent of Dawn Fraser’s injuries revealed
Australian Olympic legend Dawn Fraser has been rushed to hospital on the Sunshine Coast after suffering “multiple injuries”.
Usain Bolt breaks silence on Aussie teen star
The world has been waiting to hear what Usain Bolt thinks of Aussie teen sensation Gout Gout. Now the sprint god has given his verdict.
‘Not acceptable’: Dad to change Gout’s name
Gout Gout is the talk of world sport after his record-breaking weekend, but his parents say we’ve been getting one thing wrong.
‘Abhorrent’: Ugly Gout storm erupts
Teen sprint sensation Gout Gout’s historic day has been ruined by a “disgusting” twist that has caused widespread outrage.
Disturbing scene as riders crash into crowd
An Olympic champion has been rushed to hospital after a sickening, high speed incident where two riders flipped into the crowd.
Gout Gout madness blows Usain Bolt away
A stunning run by Gout Gout has shattered an Australian record which has stood since the 1968 Olympics and left Usain Bolt in his dust.
Comedian’s priceless reply to Raygun lawyers
An Aussie comedian has produced a sensational reply after Olympian Raygun’s lawyers took legal action over a new musical.
‘Who else?’: Gout Gout stuns once again
Gout Gout continues to show his extraordinary talent, coasting to victory in his first 200m run at the All Schools Championships.
Reason Gout Gout’s record run won’t count
The legend of teenage sensation Gout Gout is continuing to grow after the prodigy once again rewrote the record books.
WATCH: Gout Gout edges closer to magical 10-second barrier
Sprint sensation Gout Gout is getting closer to a huge milestone after the 16-year-old swept the competition in a record-breaking day at the Australian All Schools Championships. WATCH THE RACES
‘Totally wild’: Raygun item says it all
Aussie cult figure Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has done it again with a crazy trend emerging about the much-maligned Olympian.
Jess Fox quietly splits from longtime partner
Australia’s Olympic golden girl Jessica Fox has reportedly split from her longtime partner at the end of a career best year.
Olympian banned after shocking footage
One of Britain’s most decorated Olympians has been banned and fined after shocking training footage emerged.
Olympian’s career regret exposed in photo
It may be one of the most iconic images from her career, but Aussie swimming icon Ariarne Titmus says all is not as it seems.
‘Insane’: Aussie runner shatters record
An Australian runner says he has “transformed” after producing a freakish run the country has never seen before.
‘So very wrong’: Stunning image goes viral
You have to be in the right place at the right time to freeze an incredible moment in time — and that’s exactly what these photographers have done.
$385m stake in finding Olympic champions
A record investment from the Australian Sports Commission will increase the nation’s chances of dominating the 2032 Brisbane Olympics and Paralympics.
Fans vow to boycott if Raygun joins hit show
Controversial breakdancer Raygun is tipped to join the cast of this hit reality series, but viewers have threatened to boycott the show if she does.
Brisbane urged to copy Paris’ river nightmare
A mastermind behind the clean up of the Seine river is urging Brisbane to follow in Paris’ questionable footsteps for the upcoming Olympics.
Australia bans Olympic medallist for life
Australian cycling has thrown the book at Olympic medallist Matthew Richardson, slamming the door shut after his shock defection.
Olympic champ hid secret as tears fell
Australia’s most decorated Olympian has spoken about the moment she was overcome with emotion during the Paris Games.
Key Aussie Olympic role locked in for LA
One of the key members of Australia’s record-setting Paris Olympics team will be back on-board for LA in 2028.
Aussie defector: ‘Regret for the rest of my life’
Matthew Richardson has revealed why he defected to Great Britain, a move which saw him banned for life from representing Australia.
Aussie GOAT calls time on remarkable career
Australia’s most successful Olympian Emma McKeon has confirmed her retirement from swimming, leaving an inspirational message for the country’s next generation of stars.
Olympic icon announces bombshell news
Australia’s most decorated Olympian Emma McKeon has left jaws on the floor after delivering news that nobody saw coming.
Giants star blows internet sensation away
One of the biggest YouTubers on the planet has gatecrashed GWS Giants training, challenging players to foot races which ended in wild scenes.
‘Never had’: Bruce loses it over Gout Gout
Legendary broadcaster Bruce McAvaney has seen it all in Australian sports but our latest rising athletics star is a different beast.
World champ pleads for TV to not film bottom
An Olympic triathlete is going viral for a desperate plea on live TV after she suffered a mortifying accident in the middle of a race.
Aussie golden girl wows at star-studded night
Australia’s Olympic heroes, sisters Jess and Noemie Fox, have won a prestigious sporting award at a star-studded ceremony in Melbourne.
Fresh Raygun photos confirm wild truth
Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has been spotted outside Seven’s studios proving one big thing.
QAS Athlete Awards to recognise Olympians and Paralympians
Queensland’s finest athletes laud the QAS Athlete Awards being reinstated after 41 finalists were unveiled. FULL LIST HERE
Viral NFL star sends Raygun a message
Days after going viral for his Raygun celebration, an NFL star has made some huge claims about the Olympic breakdancer.
How much Raygun has made from her fame
Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has dropped sobering news about her personal life as a myth about her latest moves was busted.
‘Stop me’: Raygun stuns Today hosts
The Olympian has responded to news she was hanging up her sneakers, which went around the world last week.
Shock as Raygun emerges from retirement
Olympic breakdancer Raygun has hit the stage with an Aussie popstar, performing just days after announcing she was retiring.
Aussie Olympic champ expecting baby No. 5
An Aussie swimming cult hero has gone public with her family’s joyous baby news that she says will never happen again.
‘Will I ski again?’: Incredible story behind winter Paralympic legend
He’s the six-time Winter Paralympic gold medallist who now dresses up as a Harry Potter character for a day job. Find out the inspiring story behind our greater winter Paralympian.
World reacts to Raygun career bombshell
Raygun’s decision to hang up the Aussie tracksuit and retire the “kangaroo” has sparked a huge response around the globe.
‘Upsetting’: Raygun’s big Olympics call
Raygun has made a big call after her 2024 Olympics performance went viral, revealing she “didn’t have any control over how people saw (her)”.
Olympian learns fate over failed drug plot
An Olympian and his brother have learned their fate after pleading guilty to a failed plot to smuggle up to more than 500kg of cocaine into Australia.
Teen annihilates records in insane scenes
Aussie teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout has left jaws on the floor once again at the All Schools Queensland championships.
Raygun takes world by storm all over again
Aussie Olympic breakdancer Raygun has come clean on her true feelings after she once again took the world by storm.
AFL club’s wild bid to poach swimming star
Olympic swimming great and former footy player Kyle Chalmers has made an eye-popping reveal over an approach from an AFL club.
State’s deadline for not stuffing up Olympics
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has given himself a deadline to let the world know how he’s going to deliver a memorable 2032 Olympic Games.
Raygun’s attempt to ‘cash in’ gets rejected
Raygun’s bid to cash in on her fame in the wake of the Olympics has hit a major roadblock as she looks to capitalise on the saga.
Aussie Olympians’ $100k pay day blocked
Rugby Australia are standing in the way of a plan for two of Australia’s biggest Rugby Sevens stars to maximise their earning potential.
‘Hurt to watch’: Raygun’s latest move torched
Polarising Aussie breakdancer Raygun is back in the spotlight and she’s divided opinion once again, calling out the public in her latest move.
Teen sprint freak signs huge deal
After going viral and drawing comparisons to Usain Bolt, the Aussie teenage sprint sensation has made a huge career move.
Australia’s ‘Next Bolt’ makes stunning move
An Australian teenage sprinting sensation has received a huge show of faith from one of sport’s biggest brands.
New premier’s huge $3.4bn Olympics call
Queensland Premier-elect David Crisafulli has only just grabbed power, but he looks set to reshape Brisbane’s Olympic legacy with a huge decision.
Shayna Jack’s brother stuns swimming world
The brother of two-time Olympic gold medallist Shayna Jack has stunned swimming to beat the reigning 100m world record holder.
New premier’s huge Olympic call
Queensland Premier-elect David Crisafulli has only just grabbed power, but he looks set to reshape Brisbane’s Olympic legacy with a huge decision.
Brutal sledge as Raygun shows off new look
Raygun has opened up about the emotional toll the Olympic breakdancing saga took on here, and one thing her critics need to get over.
Raygun’s stunning new look turns heads
Ridiculed Olympic breakdancer Rachael “Raygun” Gunn has showed off an unrecognisable look as she made a bold new move.
Olympian cops death threats, fiancée targeted
Aussie swim star Kyle Chalmers has revealed the full extent of social media abuse he copped during controversy at the Paris Olympics.
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