Japan picks Aussie-born O’Leary for Olympics surfing spot
In short: Australian-born Connor O’Leary has been given the third spot for the Japanese men’s surfing team for the Paris…
Matildas qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics with 10-0 thrashing of Uzbekistan
The ruthless Matildas have thrashed Uzbekistan 10-0 to qualify for the Paris Olympic Games in style, with Michelle Heyman scoring…
Matildas taking 0-0 mindset into second leg of Olympic qualifier
Vice-captain Ellie Carpenter will lean on her wealth of Champions League experience as the Matildas aim to put their foot…
‘Horrified’ Olympic great Kieran Perkins condemns equestrian’s mankini incident
In short: Kieran Perkins says Shane Rose set a poor example after wearing a mankini during a fancy-dress showjumping event.…
Matildas triumph 3-0 over Uzbekistan in first Olympic qualifier
Michelle Heyman has scored her first international goal in almost eight years to inspire a 3-0 victory over Uzbekistan and…
Paris Olympic and Paralympic medallists to take home a piece of the Eiffel Tower
In short: Paris Olympic and Paralympic organisers say the chunks of metal from the Eiffel Tower embedded in medals will…
Aussie diver Cassiel Rousseau opts out of world title defence
Australian diver Cassiel Rousseau has opted not to defend his crown at the looming world championships in Qatar. Rousseau became…
‘Her children have lost their mum’: Family of Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins speaks out
The family of Melissa Hoskins say they are “utterly devastated” following her death over the weekend. Key points: Melissa Hoskins…
‘It doesn’t seem real’: Women’s lacrosse to be included in 2028 Olympic Games for the first time
It may be the off-season, but that will not stop Indyah Williams from lacing up her worn, tinted-pink cleats and…
Melbourne-bound Matildas have Olympic medal firmly in their sights
Spurred on by recent near misses, the Matildas have a breakthrough medal firmly in their sights after locking in the…