West Australian Institute of Sport holds snap press conference to apologise to the athletes harmed by former Olympic pole vault coach Alex Parnov as police assess ‘potential criminal conduct’.
Australia’s most celebrated pole vault coach was for decades lauded as ‘a genius in his field’. Behind the medals and glowing headlines, a much darker story was unfolding – and it was all in plain sight.
There’s plenty of money being paid off the courts and playing fields to management, but one sporting body’s executives ace the rest for earnings.
Rugby Australia could be exposed to the full weight of a $11.5m tax debt, after the Melbourne Rebels franchise collapsed, lawyers from PwC claim.
The first interview I did with tennis star Jelena Dokic resulted in her father threatening to kill people with his grenade launcher. This is the story of how I ended up writing her memoir and co-directing a documentary on her life.
Melbourne Rebels are demanding access to a secret server that contains emails that threatens to blow up the competition with their $30 million lawsuit in the Federal Court.
Israel Folau says he has ‘never shut the door’ on playing for the Wallabies again, as he views Joseph Suaalii has his natural successor at fullback.
One of sport’s iconic events is set to be lost to the Commonwealth Games following Dan Andrews’ decision to renege on Victoria hosting the 2026 event.
Axed Super Rugby club takes Rugby Australia to court claiming the franchise has received prejudicial treatment from the governing body.
In 1983, Australia rose up to win the America’s Cup and showed the world what this nation was made of. This month, another group of Australians, this time women, want to prove that they too can make history.
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