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.
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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.
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