Fast, unbelievable passing, tough. The best young footy players in the NSW CHS system have been identified for the upcoming Australian secondary schools rugby league championships.
They have been tasked with defending the U16 national rugby series but the new NSW Waratahs squad has a very different look and feel to the last one. And it’s got the experts excited.
I’ve never had a building collapse on me, and I realise that would kill you stone-dead, writes surf legend Owen Wright. Yet it’s hard for me to imagine how the building could feel weightier than this wave did.
Pole vault star Nina Kennedy set an Oceania record, personal best and meet record as she claimed another thrilling title — all while commuters watched on from Zurich’s main train station.
The sky is the limit for Australia’s athletics team at next year’s Olympics after a record-breaking haul in Budapest.
Paddler Aly Bull has emerged from a bleak 12 months of injury and mourning to claim a special world title and a crucial Olympic qualifying spot for an Aussie crew at the Paris Olympics. Wrap
Kurtis Marschall was reduced to tears on Wednesday when training partner Nina Kennedy claimed a stunning gold in the women’s pole vault – and now he has a medal of his own.
Jack Robinson made Australia’s Olympic team and the WSL Finals on a dramatic final day of the World Surf League in Tahiti. The legendary Steph Gilmore wasn’t so lucky.
She was tipped to make waves and that’s exactly what this young swimmer has done at the Commonwealth Youth Games as rugby, triathlon and cycling delivered more gold. Day 4 result wrap.
Peter Bol has been cleared of any wrongdoing by Sports Integrity Australia. His coach believes it’s not yet enough to shrug the impossible weight placed on the athlete’s shoulders.
They are hoping to be a household names in the lead-up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and come from a suburb or area near you. The 76 Commonwealth Youth Games guns to follow now.
Faith Kipyegon has embossed her name into the annals of the sport and ushering in a new era of female distance running.
Australia has high hopes of medal success in some events and PB’s in others at the Commonwealth Youth Games. The young guns to watch and those expected to create waves.
Not for the first time, the US have tried to claim bragging rights – but Australia’s all-conquering swimmers are having the last laugh after one brazen attempt to flip the table.
Aussie swim sensation Mollie O’Callaghan has done it again, winning the women’s 100m freestyle to claim her fourth gold medal at the Swimming World Championships.
There were big hits, blockbusting runs, last-minute tries and upsets as NSW’s best teen rugby talent turned it on at the annual Sydney v Country tournament. Stars, result wrap, photo gallery
Our Aussie women have broken yet another world record, with Mollie O’Callaghan, Shayna jack, Brianna Throssell and Ariarne Titmus claiming more gold in Fukuoka.
Aussie teen sensation Mollie O’Callaghan upstaged superstar team mate Ariarne Titmus and Canadian star Summer McIntosh to do the unthinkable.
Ariarne Titmus’ destroyed Katie Ledecky and Summer McIntosh to win the gold and reclaim her world record in the 400m free. The Aussie had the race wrapped up at the halfway point.
Ariarne Titmus, Katie Ledecky and Summer McIntosh go head-to-head on Sunday at the world swimming championships, Julian Linden breaks down the race of the century.
A black market dealer claims that peptides have surpassed steroids to become the most sought after performance-enhancers, as cheating athletes go to extreme lengths to get ahead.
Supplement researcher Moodi Dennaoui has revealed children as young as 15 are taking steroids twice a day. We reveal the tragic impact of Australia’s lethal supplements culture.
An underworld drug dealer has revealed how sporting stars are using ‘fake penises’ to fool doping testers and appear clean. LISTEN to the shock interview.
Casualties from Australian sport’s war with dodgy supplements, steroids and PEDs are rising with criminal gangs creating substances so dangerous they can kill. Now they’re targeting kids.
An injury scare has sent a shock through the Australian swim team, with world champion Mollie O’Callaghan managing a knee issue less than a month before the world titles.
It’s not just cynical drug cheats who get caught out, but plenty of innocent athletes get busted too. Marathon runner Cassie Fien opens up on he brutal story, likening testing positive to death.
The Kookaburras disappointing run in the FIH Pro League has continued with the Aussies falling 3-1 to Olympic champions Belgium.
Australia made history at the World Baseball Classic, despite co-captain Tim Atherton’s shock withdrawal. Manager and Aussie baseball legend Dave Nilsson reveals how they did it.
Cam McEvoy’s left-field plan paid off on the final night of the national trials, but Cody Simpson had a tougher night in the pool. See the full world championships team.
Kyle Chalmers is as selfless a teammate as there is in Australian swimming, but for him to achieve a lifelong dream, his teammates must the selfless ones, writes James Magnussen.
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