Heartbreak as US icon’s worst fears realised
An American legend has been brought to tears when revealing her devastating personal connection to the Washington plane crash tragedy.
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Eerie scene as skate icons break down on air
Heartbreaking scenes have brought the skating world to a standstill as details of the skaters that died in the Washington plane tragedy emerge.
Greg Norman’s huge new role after LIV axing
Greg Norman has been hand picked by Anthony Albanese to play a vital role in the Brisbane Olympics, fresh from his LIV Golf axing.
Steph Rice reveals fears she joined a ‘cult’
Stephanie Rice has shared eye-opening details about her family’s fear that she had “lost her mind” before marrying her pastor husband.
Olympian to learn family’s pain in court
The heartbroken family of an Olympic cyclist are expected to deliver victim impact statements detailing their pain and grief to the court.
Medals returned to Paris, Aussie left fuming
The Paris Olympics as a whole was seen as a massive success but one blunder has left a bad taste in the mouth of more than 100 medal winners.
Item top of sport’s wish list for Olympics
With plans for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics yet to be cemented, Football Australia has proposed one thing it says will enhance Queensland’s “global reputation”.
Olympic champion: ‘They brought me down in a body bag’
Australian Olympic great Cate Campbell has posted video of her recent trip down a mountain slope in a body bag – but there’s no risk of her demise.
‘Respect’: PM weighs in on Djokovic drama
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for “respect” after Novak Djokovic refused to be interviewed by Channel 9.
Steph Rice shares stunning honeymoon pics
Aussie swimming legend Stephanie Rice is living her best life on honeymoon after getting married and celebrating in the style.
Aus Open rocked by match-fixing probe
Bernard Tomic was forced to hand over his phone and was interviewed after a police investigation into suspicious bets made on two of his games.
Olympians return medals in farcical scenes
The Paris Olympics did so much right but the 2024 Games have left a bad taste in over 100 medal winners after a farcical blunder.
Daggy item going nuts is about to hit Oz
A short time ago, we wouldn’t have been caught dead with this. Now, it’s plaguing the streets. James Weir turns it up to full bore.
‘Not qualified’: LA Olympics now impossible
As wildfires continue to wreak havoc and cause devastation across Los Angeles, experts have questioned whether the event’s future will go up in smoke.
‘People gasped’: Kyle Chalmers could never
Contenders in one massively underated Olympics sport are left bruised and say they have the hardest training of all. Welcome to the bloodbath.
‘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?
Steph Rice shocks fans with second wedding
Stephanie Rice’s friends were all saying the same thing when the swimming champ and her new husband did it all again.
Aussie golden girl ties the knot
Aussie golden girl Stephanie Rice has married pastor Mark Lassey at a stunning ceremony in Perth less than a year after meeting the father of three.
Steph Rice wedding photo detail dazzles
Aussie swimming star Stephanie Rice has had the wedding she always dreamed of, just 10 months after she started seeing a pastor.
‘He’s in need’: US swimmer loses everything
The American, who shot to prominence at the Sydney Olympic Games, has lost everything in the devastating fires in Los Angeles.
World champs in Aus forced to be cancelled
An international sporting event in Melbourne has been cancelled over fears protests or violence could erupt due to the presence of one team.
Olympic sprint star goes postal in wild act
US Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley was tasered and later hit with a number of charges after a wild incident caught on video.
Raygun simply cannot stop going viral
Raygun has overshadowed the sporting world again with photos proving she is the biggest star in Australia right now.
Surprise name in athlete of the year votes
Caitlin Clark and Simone Biles topped the votes for 2024 athlete of the year, but another contender turned heads in the annual count.
‘Immeasurably sad’: Olympian dead at 26
Tributes are flowing for an Olympic snowboarder after she died in a tragic accident, leaving the sporting world “immeasurably sad”.
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.
‘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.
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
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