1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (534+ words) Commonwealth champs Eleanor Patterson and Rose Davies have kicked on from their Glasgow exploits, along with double silver medallist Jessica Hull, as Australia's women athletes continued to shine on the Diamond League circuit in Poland. All three made the podium…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (906+ words) Once upon a time, Barbie and Ken had bodies that belonged more in a maths equation than in real life. Almost 70 years on, though, the world's most famous plastic couple have finally put a little "human" back into "inhumanly proportioned…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (249+ words) Alexei Popyrin has celebrated turning 27 by booking his place in the Montreal Masters' round of 32 for the third year running. The shock 2024 champion progressed in just 76 minutes, beating the 32nd-seeded Belgian Raphael Collignon 6-4 6-3 on Wednesday (Thursday AEST). Former world No....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (865+ words) When Glasgow was turned gold and green, awash with Australian medals in the pool, on the track and in the velodrome, it was easy to be seduced into believing this Commonwealth Games will be a springboard to glory at Los…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (426+ words) Authorities could not have halted a neo-Nazi rally outside a state parliament, a top police officer has suggested while citing internal advice. Deputy NSW Police Commissioner Peter McKenna gave evidence on the protest as he faced the Royal Commission into…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (340+ words) Police were derelict in their duties when Jewish people were encouraged to avoid a protest, a community leader says. The Royal Commission into Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion began Tuesday's hearing by investigating rallies held in Sydney in response to the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (448+ words) Victoria's clumsy and expensive disposal of Commonwealth Games hosting rights sparked little hope among Australian athletes, unless you happen to be a judoka. When Victoria drew up grand plans for the 2026 Games, expanding the event to be a 21-sport extravaganza…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (602+ words) Australian sprint star Rohan Browning has criticised the "clearly unfair" 100m qualifying process at the Commonwealth Games after fighting his way through to the semi-finals. The eight runners with the fastest times in the first half of this year, including Australia's…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (575+ words) Traffic cones galore, dancing unicorns, the Loch Ness monster and King Charles arriving via the Tardis. This year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow is running on a bare-bones budget, hence why the opening ceremony broke with tradition and was staged indoors…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (548+ words) Nicola Olyslagers senses something big is building. And after Australia's world champion high jumper soared over two metres for the first time this year at the London Diamond League last weekend, her Commonwealth Games rivals should rightly be concerned. Glasgow…...