Olympian banned for ‘sneaking out’ speaks
A Brazilian athlete was sent packing after being caught by officials over a late-night act before her swimming event.
Swimming
Wardrobe malfunction thrills Olympic fans
Italian Olympic champion Thomas Ceccon has proven that some people truly have it all after sending fans into a frenzy.
Wild Olympics conspiracy theory emerges
After three days of swimming action at the Paris Olympics, fans and commentators are all saying the same thing about the results in the pool.
Caller sorry for ‘make-up’ dig at Aussies
A commentator, whose sexist comment about four Aussie swimming champions was labelled as “outrageous”, has issued an apology.
Star caught out, kicked out of Olympic village
A Brazilian athlete has been sent packing after being caught out by officials over a late-night act before her swimming event.
Titmus breaks down in brutal unseen act
Ariarne Titmus and Mollie O’Callaghan broke down in tears in brutal scenes after the swim heroes training partners claimed gold and silver.
Aussie underdog Max Giuliani hunting most unlikely of medals
After taking 10 weeks off his job at a fishing store to head to his first Olympics, Max Giuliani is now in the mix to deliver the most unexpected of medals in tonight’s 200m freestyle final in Paris.
History awaits: Magnussen reveals tip for epic Aussie swim battle
Ariarne Titmus and Mollie O’Callaghan will gun for gold tomorrow in the 200m freestyle. Dual Olympian James Magnussen reveals his predictions for the big race on the latest episode of the Matty + The Missile podcast.
‘That’s swimming’: McKeon signs off from Olympic individual career
A day after becoming Australia’s greatest Olympian, swimming star Emma McKeon has signed off on her individual career at the Paris Games.
Stunning relay split puts world on notice – Kyle’s ready for gold
James Magnussen on Kyle Chalmers’ golden prospects for the 100m freestyle after his anchor swim in the silver-medal winning 4x100m freestyle relay.
‘That’s not true’: Titmus silences wild rumour
Rumours have swirled about Ariarne Titmus’ viral gold medal act. Now the Aussie has come forward to reveal what really happened.
World loses it over Snoop Dogg act
Snoop Dogg has delivered a viral moment at the Paris Olympics with cameras capturing his extreme act at the pool.
Awkward moment legend wiped from history
Emma McKeon has again rewritten the Olympic history books and broken another Ian Thorpe record, much to the swim legend’s surprise.
Interactive: Meet Australia’s 2024 Olympic team
The Australian Olympic team is ready to chase gold as the Paris Games officially start on Saturday morning. Meet every Aussie athlete and see which athletes hail from your local area with our interactive map.
Swim coach learns his fate after Korea drama
Australian swimming coach Michael Parley has had his fate decided in the wake of his controversial remarks during an interview.
‘UnAustralian’ coach could be sent home
An Australian swimming coach has landed in hot water over bizarre comments made during a poolside interview ahead of the Olympics.
Bizarre outrage over Aussie swim team photo
The Australian swimming team has been dragged into a storm after an act in Paris that has rubbed some the wrong way.
Aussie star pulls out of ‘race of the century’
The Australian swimming team has made six late team changes for the Paris Olympics, including a shock withdrawal.
Outrage as WADA ‘crumbles before the world’
A Chinese swimmer has been set up to be the biggest villain at the Paris Olympics with a WADA announcement about Chinese athletes causing uproar.
Olympians’ stern warning to parents
Two of Australia’s top athletes have warned of the damage of “digital devices” pulling kids away from the glories of sport to the closed world of smartphones.
‘Different’: Steph Rice reveals new partner
Aussie Olympic champion Steph Rice has gone public with her new partner, sharing a gushing tribute and loved up pics in a heartfelt post.
Aussie swimmers filthy with Stefanovic
Aussie swimming champ James Magnussen has taken a stunning swipe at Karl Stefanovic over his infamous “tosser” comment.
Steph Rice: Australian tactic ‘must stop’
Swimming legend Stephanie Rice has declared Australia is making an Olympic mistake all over again, and it’s only making Team USA stronger.
Tragic discovery in swimming champ’s brain
A swimming star has gone public with a devastating diagnosis he has been given just weeks after his Olympics dream was crushed.
Olympic swimmer shows off bikini line tattoo
A 20-year-old Instagram sensation with hundreds of thousands of followers has celebrated her Olympic qualification on social media.
‘Tosser’: Karl comment enraging America
Karl Stefanovic has sparked an “international stoush” with a comment that has got America hot under the collar.
‘I’d lose it’: Phelps sees red in scary footage
An Aussie great’s sledge has left Michael Phelps fuming, setting the stage for the Australia-USA rivalry to explode at the Olympics.
Inside pop star’s surprising career switch
He went from rubbing shoulders with Hollywood A-listers before making a shock change in an aim for gold.
‘Unbelievable’ scene wins over America
US star Lilly King made history on Thursday night but her epic Olympic feat was overshadowed by a stunning moment on the pool deck.
Aussie swim star’s huge personal news
Aussie Olympic gold medallist Kyle Chalmers has announced his engagement to a Norwegian beauty and fellow swim star.
‘This is awesome’: Kyle Chalmers’ huge reveal
Kyle Chalmers is one of Australian swimming’s biggest stars but the 2016 100m champ has dropped a bomb on the eve of the Olympics.
Doping scandal clouds China’s Olympic reveal
China’s Olympic swim team announcement has been overshadowed by a recently revealed doping scandal from the Tokyo Games.
US star shatters Aussie swim queen’s WR
Kaylee McKeown has lost one of her swimming world records to her American rival, setting the stage for their showdown at the Paris Olympics.
Cody calls it quits with classy final message
Four years after giving up his singing career for a crack at the Olympics, superstar Cody Simpson has signalled his next move.
Phelps, US stars fume at Aussie sledge
Michael Phelps and America’s swim stars have reacted to an Aussie great’s sledge, lighting the fuse for a red hot Olympic rivalry.
Classy act leaves champ stunned as tears fall
There have been extraordinary scenes at the Australian Swimming Trials with Cate Campbell’s career ending in dramatic fashion.
Cody Simpson learns fate for Olympics bid
Cody Simpson has fallen just short in his quest to make the Paris Olympics, while a swimming legend bid farewell in emotional scenes.
McKeon won’t defend gold in Olympic stunner
Emma McKeon won’t defend her Olympic title in Paris after an all-time classic 100m freestyle race completed Shayna Jack’s redemption story.
Legend’s Olympics dream dashed by 0.01
Cate Campbell’s bid for Olympic history might be over after she was dealt some cruel heartbreak in the closest race at the Aussie trials.
‘Massive shock’: Cody in huge off-air drama
There has been a bittersweet twist in Cody Simpson’s bid to make the Paris Olympics at the Aussie swim trials, but was it too little, too late?
‘Serious and painful’: Legend in wheelchair
Australian swimming legend Ian Thorpe has been spotted in a wheelchair arriving at the Olympic swimming trials in Brisbane.
Cody Simpson’s agonising wait at swim trials
Cody Simpson will have one last chance to qualify for the Paris Olympics after he narrowly missed out on a final at the Aussie swim trials.
Forgotten star etches name in record books
Cameron McEvoy has claimed a remarkable slice of history at the Olympic swimming trials as he looks to break a 36-year drought.
Shayna Jack’s swimming nightmare is over
Shayna Jack is off to the Paris Olympics, realising her swimming dream after considering not returning to the pool in the wake of her ban.
Everyone left ‘speechless’ after WR swim
Ariarne Titmus has shattered the 200m freestyle record in one of the best match races of all time at the Aussie trials against Mollie O’Callaghan.
Teen prodigy wipes Leisel Jones from records
A record set by an all-time great way back at the 2000 Olympics has finally been broken in emphatic style by an emerging star.
Dad in tears over Aussie swim trials miracle
There were emotional scenes at the Aussie swim trials when a swimmer who fought off death qualified for Paris, leaving her parents in tears.
Rising swim star stuns at Olympic trials
Kaylee McKeown nearly broke her own world record at the Aussie swim trials, while a young freestyler booked his Olympic spot.
‘Watch out’: Titmus blows world away
Ariarne Titmus has put her Olympic rivals on notice with a blistering 400m freestyle time on the opening night of the Aussie swim trials.
‘Mind-blowing’ truth in Aussie heartbreak
One event at this week’s Olympic swimming trials is bound to leave some stars disappointed, such is the depth in Australia’s female ranks.
‘Holy s***’: Titmus SMS changes history
Ariarne Titmus has for the first time divulged a private text message she was sent hours before she made history.
‘Too far’: Brutal reality for Cody emerges
It’s the biggest week of pop star Cody Simpson’s swimming career. It has not begun how he would have liked.
Ledecky says faith in anti-doping system at ‘all-time low’
After doping-positive swimmers competed at Tokyo, swimming champion Katie Ledecky has called for the case to be reopened; saying faith in anti-doping measures “is at an all-time low”.
Rice opens up on ‘challenging relationship’
In a lengthy Instagram video, Olympic gold medallist Steph Rice has revealed intimate details about her ill-fated relationship.
Aussie Olympic hero retires suddenly at 22
One of Australia’s heroes from the Tokyo Olympics her announced her retirement from swimming just months out from the Paris Games.
Superstar help to remove ‘offensive’ paintings
Billionaire Gina Rinehart has received some powerful backing in her bid to have two “offensive” portraits taken down.
Titmus’ heartbreaking Olympics ‘collapse’
Despite a stunning medal haul, swimming superstar Ariarne Titmus suffered a dramatic collapse away from the cameras.
Experts not able to review positive Chinese drug tests
The doping saga involving Chinese swimmers at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021 takes another turn with FINA And WADA each taking a hit.
‘I just collapsed’: Titmus’ incredible Tokyo revelation
Ariarne Titmus was Australia’s hero of the Tokyo Olympic Games but behind the scenes, she collapsed from total exhaustion. She reveals all in the latest En Route to Paris podcast.
‘Abandoned’: Olympian’s drug descent
A one-time golden boy of the pool could finally be released from prison after being labelled as a “trusted senior figure” of a meth supply ring.
Simpson’s candid admission over McKeon
Cody Simpson has addressed partner Emma McKeon’s uncertain future after the Olympic hero’s recent shock confession.
China anti-doping agency to ‘actively co-operate’ with WADA audit
The Chinese anti-doping agency says it will co-operate with WADA’s audit into the case where 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for trimetazidine, but said USADA is spreading misinformation.
China drugs scandal takes huge twist
Anti-doping officials have caused fury after a move surrounding China’s drugs scandal that’s “pulling the wool over our eyes”.
‘No credible evidence’: WADA hits back
Most of the world is outraged by how WADA handled drug positives for 23 Chinese swimmers, but the anti-doping body says it did nothing wrong.
Lawyer slams ‘shocking double standards’
Tim Fuller, who represented Shayna Jack in her doping appeal process, has erupted over the ruling for the Chinese swim team.
‘Our hearts ache’: Aussies rocked by scandal
Aussie sporting royalty have reacted with scorn as bombshell new details emerged around the doping scandal that’s rocked the Olympics.
Cody’s dream clouded amid McKeon news
Cody Simpson’s dream since returning to the pool is hanging by a thread in the wake of girlfriend Emma McKeon’s Games call.
Gold to be stripped in Olympic bombshell
Almost two dozen Chinese swimmers were cleared to compete at the Tokyo Games despite testing positive to a banned substance.
Aussie swimming great drops big call on her Olympic future
Preparing for her third Olympic campaign, all-time great Emma McKeon has made a shock call about her future.
Aussie Olympian drops bombshell news
Preparing for her third Olympic campaign, all-time great Emma McKeon has made a shock call about her future.
Steph Rice wiped from swimming history
Stephanie Rice’s place in swimming history is fading after an Aussie superstar broke another one of her records ahead of the Olympics.
Unstoppable Aussie shatters 14-year record
Aussie Olympic powerhouse Kaylee McKeown has sent a warning shot ahead of Paris, shattering a record that had stood since 2009.
Missile to be shunned over doping bid
Swimmer James Magnussen’s plan to be “juiced to the gills” at the Enhanced Games has been mocked by world authorities.
Titmus ‘cannot believe’ Olympics snub
Aussie pool queen Ariarne Titmus has been left gobsmacked by a detail emerging from Brisbane’s Olympics venue butchery.
‘Someone will die’: Steroid Games slammed
One of the all-time greats of Australian swimming has launched a furious tirade on organisers of the proposed Enhanced Games.
‘End of women’s sport’: Jenner speaks out
An Olympic gold medallist before her transition, Caitlyn Jenner has some blunt reality checks for transgender athletes.
Kyle Chalmers rocked by Olympics blow
Aussie swimming sprint king Kyle Chalmers’ Olympic campaign has copped a brutal blow just months out from the Paris Games.
Steph Rice’s crushing love life news emerges
Stephanie Rice’s latest love life development has fans fearing the worst with her reported love interest suddenly vanishing.
Question for 8yo daughter sickens swim icon
Aussie swimming icon Libby Trickett has shared her horrified reaction to a question that was asked of her eight-year-old daughter.
Ian Thorpe ‘didn’t want to come out’
Ian Thorpe endured speculation about his sexuality from the age of 14. On the eve of Qtopia Sydney opening, the Olympic great details his coming out experience.
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