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An 11-hole (!) sudden-death playoff made the most grueling tournament in amateur golf even more grueling – Australian Golf Digest

It’s quite the accomplishment to win the Western Amateur under “normal” circumstances. The 125-year-old event has a tournament format that includes

‘What dreams are made of’: Opals topple hosts France in must-win clash to avoid Olympics disaster

The Opals have qualified for the women’s basketball semi-finals after a tense 79-72 win over hosts France in front of a sold-out crowd at Lille’s Pierre Mau

Australians issued ‘do not travel’ warning amid violent unrest in Bangladesh

Australians planning to travel anywhere in Bangladesh have been warned not to "due to the volatile security situation, civil unrest, and terrorism".The Departme

Australian Boomers v Serbia: Keys to winning

It's been an up-and-down tournament for the Boomers, but incredibly, they're just two wins away from an Olympic medal, and three wins away from the gold.  Can

Memorial events mark 80 years since Japanese pow breakout in Australia

Cowra, Australia – Memorial events began in Cowra, Australia, Sunday to mourn for

Olympics: If there’s a playoff for the medals stand, the good news it involves the last three holes, or is that the bad news? – Australian Golf Digest

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — The good news for fans is if a playoff is required for the Olympic medals stand, it will be contested on holes 16,

WA’s Matt Ebden and John Peers Crowned Gold Medalists at Paris Olympics

“It only comes around once every four years and even just to play it is ridiculous. To win a gold medal, I think it’s like folklore. It’s beyond me.”

Dolphins eyeing 68-year history with chance to finally end USA dominance in the pool — LIVE

Ahead of the final day of action at Paris La Defense Arena, Australia leads the swimming medal tally with seven golds, narrowly ahead of rival the United States

Live: Jason Day hoping for a miracle final round in Olympic golf, Fox sisters face off in kayak cross

The Danish player shot 9-under yesterday, so if Jason can match that he will give it a real shake. Gogogo Jason !- GregHe shot seven birdies and a double-birdy

Australia must treat housing as a human right, says former Victorian Supreme Court judge

Is Australia's housing situation a crisis?Kevin Bell, a former Victorian Supreme Court justice, says it's worse than a crisis; it's a socio-economic and human r

Designer refashions surplus fabric waste into online store, creating cash flow for small brands

As Courtney Holm scoured warehouses for fabric to create garments for her sustainable fashion label, she was struck by the enormous scale of excess material in