There will be no one more centred, focused or calm than young shop assistant Amy Bunnage on the start line of the world cross country championships thanks to her special pre-race routine.
Our relay team is among the prospects but an athletics great has identified two other locals who could also spring a surprise at the world cross country championships in Bathurst this weekend.
Ellie Cole avoided the pool for almost two years after the London Games in 2012. Skin fold tests, pressure to lose weight and daily critiquing had taken its toll. Here’s how she survived.
Lani Pallister dreamt of being an Olympian. But it required a cost, according to Swimming Australia’s high performance staff. That cost lead to an eating disorder. She bravely shares her story.
Kate Mclaren gained 10kg in three months after taking the pill. Before that she was a strict vegan who wouldn’t even pick up a chocolate bar. Now the professional boxer reveals her journey.
Athletics great Steve Moneghetti says competitors will be “knackered’’ at the end and encounter plenty of argy-bargy during the world cross country titles. So who will cope best?
It’s got billabongs, vines and probably a few kangaroos spectating. But will the scenic world cross country championship course in Bathurst on Saturday suit the Australians team?
He’s a footy fan and surfer from a family of elite athletes with an unorthodox training regimen. Now this teen talent is preparing for an Aussie team debut at the world cross country titles in Bathurst.
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Peter Bol’s lawyer has revealed he “begged” for results of the star athlete’s drug test not to be released and called for an investigation into the handling of the issue.
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In a shock move on the eve of the state election, the man behind the building of the new $900 million Allianz Stadium is standing down from the most powerful position in NSW sport.
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A West Australian hippie with a fierce competitive streak has won the Pipeline Masters to announce himself as the man to beat for the world title and gold at the Paris Olympics.
Ariarne Titmus says her world championship showdown with Katie Ledecky this year will be key to whether she is able to defend her Olympic gold in Paris in 2024.
A former beach sprinter, Olympians and a marathon mum will race for Australia at the world cross country championships with a team of “great mates” chasing medal success.
The Nutri-Grain Ironman series is headed for a thrilling finish after a former champion rocketed back into contention on a day headlined by the withdrawal of the reigning title winner.
A shock result at Pipeline shapes as a massive blow to veteran surfer Stephanie Gilmore as she faces a tough road back to repeat her world title heroics of last year.
There were kangaroos roadside and big names pipped at the post in selection trials for the world cross country titles. Australia’s first selections for Bathurst 2023 ahead of the full squad reveal.
The 12-year-old daughter of a former NRL star could become one of Australia’s youngest ever Olympians after taking the skateboarding world by storm.
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