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Raygun: Petition calling for Australian breakdancer to apologise criticised by Australian Olympic Committee

A petition calling for an investigation into breakdancer Rachael Gunn's selection for the Olympics has "stirred up public hatred without any factual basis", say

Marika Koroibete returns to boost Wallabies for second South Africa Test

Two-time John Eales medallist Marika Koroibete is back, and whizkid Max Jorgensen has joined him as the Wallabies attempt to turn the tables on South Africa in

‘More than a man with one leg’: Veterans healing through adaptive sports

Luke McCallum was only 16 when he decided to join the Royal Australian Navy.Born and raised in Broken Hill, Mr McCallum applied to be an electronics technician

‘Infinitely more skilled’: Breakdancer who lost to Raygun goes viral

The B-girl Rachael “Raygun” Gunn defeated to land her place at the Paris Olympics has gone viral after video of her at an event last year was shared to soci

After conquering 50-foot wave, Australian blind surfer seeks Paralympic inclusion | Kieran Pender

For Australian blind surfing champion Matt Formston, one of the most distinctive memories from tackling the famous Nazaré break in Portugal came not on his sur

Star Sports to begin trading in Australian market

The operator has secured its Victoria Wagering and Betting Licence. By Will Underwood By Hannah Ward UK operator Star Sports has made its official Australi

Cameron Smith on brink of Immortality as NRL confirm 2024 Hall of Fame inductees

The NRL has opened the door for Cameron Smith to become rugby league’s next Immortal, after elevating all of Melbourne’s big three to Hall of Fame status.Sm

Rugby Championship: South Africa making 10 changes to face Australia not ‘disrespectful’ says Rassie Erasmus

South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus says making 10 line-up changes for a rematch with the Australian team his side thrashed in their

Springbok mass changes is ‘not disrespect to Australia’

In short:The Springboks have made 10 changes from the team that beat the Wallabies in Brisbane last week.South Africa dominated the opening match of the Rugby C

EXCLUSIVE: AEW line up blockbuster Australian stadium show for 2025 | Sporting News Australia

Pro wrestling juggernaut All Elite Wrestling (AEW) could be headed down under with a blockbuster stadium show in the works for 2025.It's unders

‘Walking the streets barefoot, in my fight gear’: Aussie cult hero’s horror Las Vegas low point

In the minutes after losing his fourth straight UFC fight, Tai Tuivasa didn’t even pause long enough to put on a pair of slides.Instead, the hulking Australia

‘Dangerous people were after us’: The crazy story behind Australia’s newest UFC fighter

Long before he was Australia’s newest UFC fighter, Stewart Nicoll stood watching from a beach as his father disappeared, maybe forever, in a dugout canoe.Bare