How Kershaw, Hockeyroos fought their way back
The Hockeyroos have endured a difficult few years. Steph Kershaw speaks to LACHLAN MCKIRDY about how they’ve turned the page.
The Hockeyroos have endured a difficult few years. Steph Kershaw speaks to LACHLAN MCKIRDY about how they’ve turned the page.
Australia has three ‘generational’ female swimmers and there is another coming. James Magnussen on the moment Mollie O’Callaghan reminded him of an American great.
Beach sprinting prodigy and ex-professional dancer Bree Masters has hit just one curious hurdle in her remarkable athletics rise, writes TILLY WERNER.
NAT MEDHURST‘s reaction to swimming’s ’love triangle’ furore? Who bloody cares. However, it has exposed why athletes so often tell one particular fib about their teammates.
Ariarne Titmus has put 800m legend Katie Ledecky on notice by taking out the Commonweath Games crown in one of the fastest times ever recorded.
It’s the $13million kick in the guts to Australian taxpayers and swimming’s golden stars - and the boot has come from directly from highly paid Swimming Australia officials and coaches.
Australian selectors pulled a bit of a surprise when Kyle Chalmers was left off the relay team with Emma McKeon backed instead. And she made history. Here’s why it happened.
As expected the Diamonds made light work of Wales, but the gold hopefuls will have to get on top of some uncharacteristic errors as the netball enters the business end of the competition.
All hail a new Aussie superstar. Mollie O’Callaghan, at 18, a decade younger than her idol Emma McKeon, has burst on to the world stage in emphatic style.
Nina Kennedy blew her pole vault rivals away with a stunning Commonwealth Games performance, clinching gold before chasing the world record. See if she got there.
Defensive grit, precision and an attacking X-factor were enough to guide the Diamonds to a win over Wales, and now the real test looms. NAT MEDHURST’s report card.
With neither of her brothers to steal the limelight, Princess Charlotte stole the show as the royals arrived at the Commonwealth Games to take in the swimming.
An injured English cyclist has shared an image of his war wounds following his terrifying velodrome crowd crash where he was treated in the stands for more than 40 minutes. See the photo.
Kyle Chalmers’ dad Brett has accused Swimming Australia of failing to protect its athletes while also hitting back at Johanna Griggs over comments relating to his son.
Don’t miss a second of the action from the Commonwalth Games. Plan your day and night sessions with our full schedule.
Cody Simpson has been steadily getting quicker with each round and has a real shot at winning an individual medal.
Gretel Bueta is leading a strong Diamonds side towards an unexpected gold medal match-up at the Commonwealth Games, Australian netball great Sharelle McMahon tells LINDA PEARCE.
Barrie Lester was a footy-loving athlete who kept succumbing to injury. The lure of lawn bowls gave him another avenue to represent Australia at the highest level, writes LACHLAN McKIRDY.
Another day another spectacular show in the pool by Australia culminating in the men’s relay team obliterating another record and beating England. And there’s one man in particular they have to thank.
Paige Hadley’s injury and brilliant shooting headlined Australia’s win over South Africa. There is homework to be done before facing stronger opposition. NAT MEDHURST’s report card.
With world sport looking to swimming to see how its attempt to accommodate the participation of transgender athletes, all eyes are set to be on Australia.
A cycling great has blamed the horror crash at the velodrome which injured cyclists and crowd members on one thing.
Australia’s classy attack gets plenty of attention, but BIANCA CHATFIELD outlines how the Commonwealth Games will be won and lost in defence.
Team controversies have often been the catalyst for Australian swimming choke jobs and the circus surrounding Kyle Chalmers will be ratcheted to the max at the Paris Olympics.
Australia’s 4x200m freestylers exorcised the demons of Tokyo in the most emphatic fashion, as the swimmer controversially dumped at the Olympics helped them seal redemption.
Beach volleyballer Taliqua Clancy is used to reality checks when she goes home – especially when her nieces don’t see a medal. But her innate confidence has her primed for gold, writes LACHLAN McKIRDY.
Australia is on top of the Rugby Sevens world again after blitzing Fiji to claim Commonwealth Games gold and exact revenge for the disappointment of the Tokyo Olympics.
An emotional Emma McKeon was reduced to tears after becoming the greatest athlete in Commonwealth Games history. Here’s how she did it.
Australia has dominated the track cycling with the arrival of a new superstar in Matt Richardson and our women blasting opposition away on a day of drama.
Former Olympic cyclist and BBC commentator Chris Boardman feared the worst following a horrific crash that left Australia’s Matthew Glaetzer’s race suit torn to shreds and his England rival in hospital.