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Paris 2024
‘I’ve embarrassed you all’: Hockey star released as photo emerges of cocaine arrest
Tom Craig, 28, was taken into custody after French police alleged an Australian was attempting to obtain the drug in a trendy Paris neighbourhood.
- by Michael Chammas and Marta Pascual Juanola
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Paris Olympics 2024 as it happened: Day 8 – Ledecky powers past Titmus; Shock for McKeown in DQ drama; US star stunned in 100m
Katie Ledecky’s 800m record remained flawless after she powered away from Ariarne Titmus, who had to battle for silver. And Kaylee McKeown was stunned to win bronze.
- by Melissa Coulter Ryan, Marnie Vinall, Roy Ward, Billie Eder and Dan Walsh
The Australian athlete who sacrificed a slice of his finger for his Olympic dream
The hockey player suffered a gruesome injury just weeks before the Olympics. He made a surprising decision.
- by Jordan Baker
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Fight night on ice: All 10 players in mass brawl from opening face-off in NHL
The puck had barely touched the ice to start Wednesday night’s New York Rangers v New Jersey Devils clash when the players squared off and began trading punches in a wild, all-in fight.
- by Allan Kreda
Hockey body blasts Brisbane’s Olympic Ballymore plan
The selection of Queensland’s home of rugby union as Brisbane 2032’s Olympic hockey venue has come under more fire.
- by Cameron Atfield
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Road to Brisbane 2032
Less is Ballymore: Capacity to be capped at 8000, short of Olympic needs
Another Games venue could end up costing more than anticipated, with revelations Brisbane 2032’s hockey ground needs more work than previously thought.
- by Cameron Atfield
Queensland hockey officials question Ballymore push for 2032
“The Hockey Centre is there and the logic to me is that the Olympic Village is across the river, and you could run a 10-minute ferry trip across the river from the Village to the Centre.”
- by Tony Moore
‘All but a lock’: NHL in talks to bring top-level ice hockey to Australia
The National Hockey League is in line to become the second of North America’s ‘Big Four’ sporting competitions to bring a regular-season fixture to Australia – and it could happen as soon as this year.
- by Vince Rugari
Hooked on hockey: Players of 50 years pick up sticks again
Veteran players with decades of service are helping Brunswick Hockey Club mark its centenary this year.
- by Carolyn Webb
Perth beat rivals to remain Australia’s home of hockey
Perth has been the sport’s high-performance base since 1984, and WA Hockey were desperate to retain the program.
- by Justin Chadwick
Last Eddie is a 400-game Kookaburra. Is that an Australian sporting record?
Australian hockey star Eddie Ockenden played his 400th game for the Kookaburras at the weekend. He is in elite sporting company.
- by Iain Payten
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