Australian swimmers and SailGP team’s unique exchange
Two of Australia’s leading sports teams – SailGPs Flying Roos and the Dolphins – are collaborating in a hunt for “little gems” to deliver lucrative triumphs on the water and Olympic medals in it.
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‘Sad but ready’: Olympic swimming star retires
One of Australia’s darlings of the pool has announced her retirement, saying she couldn’t have dreamed of a better career.
‘Brainwashed, indoctrinated’: Steph Rice fights back against religious critics
Steph Rice has opened up on her surprise journey to becoming a Christian, advocating her faith and how she just shakes her head at critics calling her “indoctrinated and naive”.
‘Best of us’: Full Australia Day honours list
Hundreds of Aussies have been celebrated for their contributions to and impacts on society in this year’s Australia Day honours list.
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Steph Rice reveals fears she joined a ‘cult’
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Olympic champ’s heartbreaking confession
Olympic swimming champ Shayna Jack has broken down while discussing the drug scandal that almost ended her career.
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Steph Rice shares stunning honeymoon pics
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Coach’s defection an ominous sign for Aussie Olympic swim prospects
Just months after retiring from the Australian swim team, legendary coach Michael Bohl is moving to China. It could have massive repercussions for Australia in the pool.
Aussie golden girl ties the knot
Aussie golden girl Stephanie Rice has married pastor Mark Lassey at a stunning ceremony in Perth less than a year after meeting the father of three.
Steph Rice wedding photo detail dazzles
Aussie swimming star Stephanie Rice has had the wedding she always dreamed of, just 10 months after she started seeing a pastor.
‘He’s in need’: US swimmer loses everything
The American, who shot to prominence at the Sydney Olympic Games, has lost everything in the devastating fires in Los Angeles.
WADA revokes US board seat after Chinese swim scandal protest
The USA has lost its seat at the World Anti-Doping Agency table after continuing to protest the Chinese swimming scandal, as tensions with the anti-doping watch dog continue to rise.
Golden hauls, spats, tears: Top 100 sporting moments of 2024
From Australia’s record golden haul at the Paris Games to controversies that split the sporting world – we look back at 100 moments that shaped the sporting calendar.
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