Australian Music Legend Jon English Dies Aged 73
The entertainment world mourns the loss of Jon English, the trailblazing Australian musician and actor, who has died aged 73. Remembered for his role in 'Against the Wind' and a stellar music career.
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The $70,000 Gamble That Won Sydney The 2000 Olympics
An exclusive look back at the audacious, high-stakes gamble by Australian Olympic Committee's John Coates that secured the 2000 Games for Sydney in a dramatic Monte Carlo showdown.
Albanese snaps at Sunrise hosts in heated interview
Australian PM Anthony Albanese snaps at Sunrise hosts Nat Barr and Matt 'Shirvo' Shirley during a live interview, branding a line of questioning 'absolute nonsense' in a tense exchange.
Sydney 2000 Olympics: Reliving the Magic 25 Years On
A quarter-century on, we revisit the iconic moments, breathtaking triumphs, and pure joy that made the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games 'the best Olympics ever' through a spectacular photographic journey.
Ian Thorpe: I almost quit before Sydney 2000 glory
Olympic legend Ian Thorpe opens up for the first time about his devastating mental health crisis and how he nearly walked away from swimming just months before his historic Sydney 2000 triumph.
Lyles Blazes to 100m Gold at World Championships
American sprint king Noah Lyles blazed to victory in the men's 100m at the World Athletics Championships, claiming his first global outdoor title and establishing himself as the man to beat ahead of the Olympics.
Ben Proud Backs Enhanced Games, Slams Olympic 'Hypocrisy'
British world champion swimmer Ben Proud endorses the controversial Enhanced Games, arguing for a transparent, science-led approach to performance enhancement in sport, challenging the Olympics' 'hypocritical' stance on doping.
Davies: Enhanced Games a 'dangerous farce' for sport
Olympic legend and anti-doping campaigner Sharron Davies expresses profound disappointment and financial frustration over swimmers James and Molly Rudd joining the controversial 'Enhanced Games', which permits performance-enhancing drugs.
Pidcock Abandons Vuelta a España After Six Stages
British cycling star Tom Pidcock has made the dramatic decision to withdraw from the Vuelta a España 2024. The Ineos Grenadiers rider, a favourite for the general classification, cites a failure to recover from his efforts at the Tour de France and the Pa
Kerr & Hodgkinson clinch silver in Tokyo Diamond League
British stars Josh Kerr and Keely Hodgkinson clinch spectacular silver medals at the Tokyo Diamond League, setting the stage for an epic Paris Olympics rematch with rivals Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Athing Mu.
Olympic Swimmer Ben Proud Backs Doping-Friendly Enhanced Games
Team GB's Olympic gold medallist Ben Proud publicly supports the controversial Enhanced Games, a new competition permitting performance-enhancing drugs, challenging the core values of traditional Olympic sports.
Coe Backs Hodgkinson for Paris Olympic Gold
World Athletics President Lord Sebastian Coe tips British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson for Olympic success in Paris following her dominant 800m world title win.
Noah Lyles storms to 100m victory in Tokyo with 9.83s
American sprint sensation Noah Lyles secures a commanding win at the Tokyo track meet, setting a season's best and signalling fierce form ahead of the Paris Olympics.
Fraser-Pryce's shocking Tokyo injury revelation
Jamaican sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce discloses the severe knee injury that nearly ended her Tokyo 2020 campaign and her courageous decision to compete through pain for national pride.
Salt Lake City named preferred host for 2034 Winter Olympics
Utah's capital secures preferred host status for the 2034 Winter Games, marking a triumphant return for the acclaimed 2002 Olympic host city following the International Olympic Committee's landmark decision.
Libby Trickett's brave revelation about appearance transformation
Olympic swimming legend Libby Trickett opens up about her deeply personal and transformative decision to undergo a dramatic dental procedure, sharing the emotional journey behind her new look.
Scottish Sporting Knights Hoy, Murray & Ainslie Honoured
Olympic heroes Sir Chris Hoy, Sir Andy Murray, and Sir Ben Ainslie receive their knighthoods in a historic ceremony at Glasgow City Chambers, celebrating their monumental contributions to British sport.
Olympians Lead Prostate Cancer Awareness Workout in Glasgow
Scottish Olympians spearhead a unique fundraising fitness class in Glasgow, uniting the community to boost awareness and funds for Prostate Cancer UK.
Roy Jones Jr finally awarded 1988 Olympic gold medal after 37 years
In an unprecedented move, the International Olympic Committee has posthumously awarded Roy Jones Jr the gold medal unfairly denied by corrupt judging at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, rewriting boxing history.
CAS dismisses appeal against boxer Imane Khelif
The Court of Arbitration for Sport dismisses a formal challenge against Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's eligibility, clearing her path to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Ryan Lochte Enters Rehab, Olympic Comeback in Doubt
Exclusive: Disgraced US swimming legend Ryan Lochte checks into rehab for alcohol and mental health treatment following divorce filing, casting doubt on his astonishing comeback bid for the Paris 2024 Olympics at age 40.
Imane Khelif cleared for Olympics after eligibility row
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has been officially cleared to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics after the IOC and IBA clashed over her gender eligibility. Get the full story on the controversy that rocked the boxing world.
Olympic Swimmer's Family Targeted After Doping Protest
Australian swimming star Mack Horton discloses harrowing criminal threats against his family after his high-profile anti-doping stand against Chinese rival Sun Yang during the Tokyo Olympics.
Liverpool to Host 2025 World Boxing Championships & Olympic Qualifiers
Liverpool is set to host the 2025 IBA World Boxing Championships, a crucial qualifying event for the LA 2028 Olympics, marking a major boost for British boxing and the city's sporting prestige.
Gregory Louganis Sells Olympic Gold Medals in Legacy Auction
Diving icon Gregory Louganis parts with his Olympic medals and memorabilia in a landmark auction, aiming to safeguard his family's future and support LGBTQ+ charities.
Simone Biles eyes LA 2028 Olympics in equestrian
Olympic gymnastics legend Simone Biles is reportedly considering a sensational comeback for the Los Angeles 2028 Games, but not on the mat. The American superstar is exploring a daring switch to equestrian events.
Greg Louganis: The Secret Behind His 1988 Olympic Gold
Exclusive interview with diving icon Greg Louganis as he reveals the immense personal struggle behind his historic Olympic victory in Seoul, a story of triumph over adversity that continues to inspire.
Chris Froome's Olympic Dream in Doubt After Horror Crash
Cycling legend Chris Froome faces another brutal setback after a high-speed training crash in Monaco leaves him with a fractured femur and broken wrist, just months before the Olympics.
Gregory Louganis Sells Olympic Medals for Charity
Diving icon Gregory Louganis auctions his Olympic gold medals and memorabilia, channelling the proceeds to support LGBTQ+ youth and animal welfare charities in a landmark sale.
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