Olympics

Rohan Dennis has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge over Melissa Hoskinss death.

Olympic cyclist pleads guilty over crash that killed wife

Champion cyclist Rohan Dennis is facing a jail term after agreeing to a plea deal in court over the crash the led to death of Melissa Hoskins.

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Australian swimming legend Dawn Fraser.

Australian Olympic legend Dawn Fraser admitted to hospital

The 87-year-old has suffered multiple injuries and spent time in ICU after a fall.

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Rachael Gunn and Samuel Free at the GQ Australia Men Of The Year Awards in December.

Raygun fever reaches new heights as next move suddenly takes off

There is no stopping the viral Olympian from trending, and people just can’t get enough.

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Matthew Richardson, emotional after his 2022 Commonwealth sprint win, will now race there for GB. (Will Palmer/AAP PHOTOS)

‘Interesting’ twist in Australian Olympic medallist’s UK defection

Matthew Richardson is more motivated than ever after turning his back on Australia.

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Noemie Fox and Jess Fox at the Sport Australia Hall of Fame gala.

Jess Fox reveals new motivation after Olympic domination

The champion paddler craves more despite already achieving everything there is to win.

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Anna Meares will remain as Australia's Olympic chef de mission for the 2028 Games in Los Angeles.

Meares makes huge Olympics call after time away with family

Australian cycling legend Anna Meares took time off with her family after Paris and has made a big call on her future.

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Matthew Richardson has been banned for life by AusCycling.

Australia slaps Olympic medallist with lifetime ban

The 25-year-old has been told he is never welcome to wear the green and gold again.

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Emma McKeon has announced her retirement.

Olympic golden girl Emma McKeon announces retirement

Australia’s most prolific Olympic medal-winning athlete and one of the greatest swimmers of all time, Emma McKeon, has announced her retirement. 

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Noemie Fox and Jessica Fox have won The Don Award at the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

Fox sisters’ personal battle on road to Fame

The Paris paddling feats of Jessica and Noemie Fox have been celebrated, with the pair winning a major award at the Sport Australia Hall of Fame night.

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Rachael Gunn will not be retiring from competitions.

‘Just try and stop me’: Raygun backflips out of retirement

It’s a move she couldn’t quite pull off at the Olympics but Australian breaker Rachel Gunn has executed a career backflip saying she is not retiring from the sport.

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Raygun joined Tones and I on stage.

Pop superstar invites Raygun on stage to do ‘iconic’ Olympic dance

The Australian Olympian joined a global music giant who has around five billion streams on Spotify.

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