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.
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‘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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Coach sacked over ‘un-Australian’ comments
An Olympic coach has been sacked by Swimming Australia over “un-Australian” comments made during the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Paralympics: What you missed in Paris while you were sleeping
The day eight action of the Paralympic Games started quietly for our Aussies before a big finish — check out what you missed overnight plus full medal tally.
Steph Rice’s huge personal life update
The ex-swimmer, who has been keeping her Instagram followers updated since her move to Dubai, revealed some huge personal news.
‘Crying for three years’: Inside story behind Alexa Leary’s world record performance
Three years ago Alexa Leary’s family were told she would never walk again. Now she’s on top of the world after one of the great comebacks in human history. See the story and videos behind her world record breaking performances.
F-bombs and fortune tellers: Leary steals show at Paralympics
Three years after she cheated death following a horrific bike accident, Alexa Leary has completely stolen the spotlight at the Paris Paralympics with a victory that was written in the stars.
Paralympics: What you missed in Paris while you were sleeping
There was another medal rush for the Aussies on day seven of the Paralympic Games — check out what you missed overnight plus the full medal table.
Aussie misses medal as polarising ‘neutrals’ dominate the pool
Tim Hodge has missed out a medal in Paris after finishing behind two Russian swimmers who were allowed to compete as ‘neutrals.’ Yet, some athletes are questioning how ‘neutral’ they really are.
‘Lucky’ Patterson just misses out on a third consecutive Games gold
Former gold medallist Lakeisha Patterson has come away from Paris with silver after day one of the Paralympic Games, marking a third consecutive podium finish for the three time Paralympian.
Crothers’ mission to go where no para-swimmer has gone
Australian swim star Rowan Crothers is on a quest to do what no para-swimmer has done before – break the 50 second barrier in the 100 metres.
Aussie Olympic power couple’s huge news
Olympic gold medallist Shayna Jack and her long-term partner Kookaburras star Joel Rintala have shared a beautiful life update.
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