Call of adventure pulls solo female rower to sea three times
When adventurer Liz Wardley decided she needed a new challenge, she didn’t imagine it would turn into a nearly nine-month-long…
Survivors left in limbo as ministers narrowly miss deal to compensate child abuse victims
Abuse survivors are facing further delays to redress payments after negotiations over how to fund compensation for victims of sexual…
Matildas superstar Sam Kerr and partner announce pregnancy
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has announced that she and her partner Kristie Mewis are expecting a baby. Kerr, 31, posted…
Die-hard Sydney Swans group supports AFL team from other side of Australia
Three thousand kilometres in distance isn’t enough to separate the WA Sydney Swans Supporters Club from the team they love.…
If self-expression is key to breakdancing, how do you judge it?
Technique, vocabulary, execution, musicality and originality. These are the five criteria breakers were judged on at the Olympics. But when…
How did Raygun qualify for the Olympics? Is she really the best Australia has to offer?
The 2024 Paris Olympics marked breaking’s debut as a sport at the global event, with 36-year-old lecturer and breaker Rachael…
WA football great and former West Coast Eagles coach John Todd dies aged 86
In short: One of the most decorated players and coaches in WA football history, John Todd, has died. After bursting…
How these Ocean Heroes are helping children with autism surf and conquer their fears
Atticus Lambert is smiling ear to ear as he catches his first ever wave on a sunny autumn morning. “I…
Sick of being told they’re ‘too pretty to box’, fighters punch their way from a backyard shed to the world stage
In short: Che Kenneally, Skye Nicolson and Cherneka Johnson all started at the Albert Boxing Club in Yatala. The women…
How a baseballer from a multi-billion-dollar franchise ended up pitching in the outback
Blake Whitney is a long way from home — or at least the several homes baseball has sent him to…