Olympics

Pure Hollywood! Tom Cruise steals Paris show

Paris may be done but the show never stops in Hollywood as Los Angeles provided a glimpse of what the 2028 games could look like with the help of its biggest star.

Cash for medals: How much Olympic athletes get for a win

Many countries reward their Olympic athletes with medal bonuses but Aussie athletes are being short-changed. Here’s how we compare.

‘Seine-sational’: Paris showstopper draws Olympic curtain

It was a party in Paris as the Stade de France brought a spectacular end to the 2024 Summer Olympics as Australia celebrated its most successful games in history.

Prince William debuts new look alongside Princess Kate

The Prince of Wales has debuted a new look as he teamed up with Princess Kate and rapper Snoop Dogg in a video tribute to Olympic heroes. 

Entire country snubbed at Olympics closing ceremony

‘Will they never stop insulting us?’

WA support spurred me on to three medals: Richardson

WA-raised track cyclist Matthew Richardson says he has been heartened to feel plenty of support from back home after winning three medals across a brilliant Olympic Games.

Swim great McKeon leads Australia's Olympic retirees

Swimmer Emma McKeon will retire from the Olympics as Australia's most decorated athlete while Opals legend Lauren Jackson walks away with five Games medals.

Opals strike bronze as Magbegor unleashes scoring beast

30 points, 13 rebounds, three assists and a bronze medal; Ezi Magbegor has played the game of her life to overcome a Belgian shooting spree and lead the Opals to their first Olympic medal in 12 years.

Australia's Richardson, Glaetzer medal in keirin final

Australian track cyclists Matt Richardson and Matt Glaetzer have finished second and third in the keirin final behind Dutch sprint king Harrie Lavreysen.

RECAP: Aussies claim three final-day medals in Paris

Controversial Olympic boxer makes bombshell announcement

Almost immediately after winning gold, Imane Khelif has sent her gender eligibility row into overdrive.

Best of the Olympics day 15: Hull, track drama and THAT dunk

Jessica Hull won a breakthrough silver for Australia, but day 15 in Paris centred around the United States - good and bad - on the court and on the track. Here are the best bits

WATCH: Sacre bleu! Frenchman throws down HUGE dunk on LeBron

A gutsy France fell short in the gold medal game, but Guerschon Yabusele commanded the attention of the basketball world with a superb display - highlighted by a monster slam on top of LeBron James. WATCH HERE

Curry cooks French late to deliver gold medal for US men

Steph Curry saved his best for last in Paris, following up his semifinal heroics with a late flurry of three-pointers to help the US shake a gutsy France and claim the men's basketball gold medal.

Olympic bronze stripped over fatal four-second mistake

An extraordinary request was shot down after a decisive blunder was uncovered five days after the final.