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Five quick hits: Ash Barty returns to Wimbledon on sad day for Aussie tilt as Alex de Minaur’s Olympic dreams look shot

Alex de Minaur's withdrawal from Wimbledon left Australian fans shattered but Ash Barty is convinced brighter days are ahead for her compatriot, even if he is f

Unbeaten Nikita Tszyu’s next war revealed in all-Aussie August battle

Australia’s undefeated Nikita Tszyu will return to the ring in August against Koen Mazoudier, with Sydney and Newcastle frontrunners to stage the event.Promot

Meares backs WADA after body cleared of wrongdoing in Chinese swimming controversy

Australian Olympic team chef de mission Anna Meares has backed the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) after an independent investigation cleared it over the Chines

Everything you need to know about this year’s Olympic Games

For a little over two weeks, the eyes of the sporting world will be on the French capital as thousands of athletes – including hundreds of Australians – gat

‘Shocks everyone’: $6k bet on ex-NRL star as huge night begins in bizarre mouthguard drama — LIVE

Barry Hall’s beefed up physique hasn’t won over the majority of Australian boxing fans, with almost 80 per cent of all TAB wagers favouring rival Curtis Sco

Political turmoil in Paris not a worry as Australia’s Olympic team finalised

Head of Australia’s Olympic team Anna Meares says she is not worried about recent political turmoil in Paris, with the additional security anticipated in the

‘Deplorable’ coverage of Simpson send off ripped

A leading Perth newspaper is being ripped over its final message to sacked West Coast AFL coach Adam Simpson.The West Australian is under fire over a front page

‘None of the big names want him’: New twist in one of Aussie boxing’s biggest feuds

Australian fight favourite Billy Dib says George Kambosos will soon have no choice but to throw down with his younger brother, stressing: “None of the big nam

I’ve been to every football ground in Australia, and these are my favourite foods

Sometimes it’s the smell that serves as the introduction. The waft of cooking smoke enchants the visitor to their new surrounds. Meanwhile, the regular club s

‘Lame activities’: Bizarre training ploy preparing rugby sevens stars for Olympic cauldron

In short:Under coach Tim Walsh, Australia's women's rugby sevens team have a history of operating outside the box.Walsh's latest scheme, ahead of next month's P

Simmo fires parting shot at The West’s Mitchell Woodcock

Departing West Coast coach Adam Simpson took time in his final press conference to make one last tongue-in-cheek dig at The West Australian sports journalist Mi

Four-game Vegas extravaganza revealed as teams for 2025 NRL opener locked in

It’s official! The NRL have announced the four teams that will travel to Las Vegas next year to open up the 2025 season on Sunday March 2 (AEDT).The historic