In 10 years, Liv Lovelace went from being the only girl at the skatepark, to an Olympian
In short: A nine-member Australian skateboard team, with competitors ranging in age from 14 to 34, has been announced for…
In Australia’s smallest footy league, these two teams face off every week
In this country football league, every game is derby day. The Ravensthorpe and Districts Sports Association play on the isolated…
Winter storms spark monster swell at ‘the gnarliest, scariest place on Earth’
As Aidan Kean bobs in the cold, grey Southern Ocean nearly a kilometre off the coast, he’s staring down a…
What drives a person to take on Australia’s toughest off-road race?
Jason McMillan is set to compete in his fifth Finke Desert Race and his reason for entering the event has…
‘The older I grow, the faster I go’: Percy took up running at 92 and age hasn’t kept him from athletic success
As the autumn sun shines down on the Kadina race track, crowds gather for the main event of the 2024…
Bikepacking is booming around Australia. But what’s the attraction of two wheels and a tent?
Most people might not have given a second thought to the small group of riders with bags strapped to their…
Why ‘crushed’ sporting star is determined to bounce back from Olympics heartbreak
When Anna Meares completed one of the greatest comebacks in Australian Olympic history at Beijing in 2008, an aspiring young…
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…
Greyhound integrity chief appointed after animal abuse revealed by ABC
In short: Sal Perna, who was Victoria’s racing integrity commissioner, will oversee administrative and animal welfare reforms in the SA…
Before this Aussie man was saving workers from an underground tomb, he was quietly helping the ‘slaves of soccer’
Before Arnold Dix was hailed a hero for helping rescue 41 men trapped underground in India, he was already a…