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Empowering sport volunteers

The report outlines the progress the Coalition has made, in partnership with the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), since launching its Action Plan in

Australia’s ‘superhuman’ para-athletes look to bounce back in Paris

In short: The Australian Paralympic team is hoping to rise up the medal tally in Paris after a tough Games in Tokyo in 2021.Co-captains Curtis McGrath and Angie

Is Mark Nawaqanitawase playing at the Olympics? Australian men’s rugby sevens team, schedule for Paris 2024 | Sporting News Australia

Mark Nawaqanitawase will switch from rugby union to rugby league in 2025, but he is set for an unlikely Olympic debut before his NRL move to th

Roosters, Titans’ big wins as Wallabies duo ‘granted NRL release’… with Olympic caveat

Both Mark Nawaqanitawase and Carter Gordon have been granted an early release from their Rugby Australia contracts, with the pair free to join their respective

Michael Hooper retires from Australian rugby after missing out on Olympics place

Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has announced his retirement from Australian rugby after missing selection for the sevens team at the Paris Olympics. Th

Michael Hooper retires from Australia duty after Paris Olympics omission

Former Australia captain Michael Hooper has retired from international duty after his hopes of appearing at the Paris Olympics ended.The 32-year-old, who captai

Shane Rose is more than a mankini-clad larrikin. He’s a triple-Olympic medallist chasing a near-impossible gold

Four months after a riding accident his doctor says was the equivalent of a "60-80kph" car crash, Shane Rose is adamant he can win the Olympic gold that has elu

What went wrong for Australia’s side?

T20 Cricket: What went wrong for Australia's side? &#

ASC welcomes record investment in Olympic and Paralympic sport

Prime Minister The Hon Anthony Albanese and Minister for Sport, The Hon Anika Wells, joined dozens of athletes, including Olympic legend Cate Campbell,

Parent-child athlete combos in Australian sport: Which family dynasties are strongest in Australia? | Sporting News Australia

Lebron James will play alongside his son Bronny at the LA Lakers next season after the latter was drafted by the franchise in the NBA Draft.It'

Albanese hunts Brisbane gold with record Olympic sport funding boost

The federal government is set to announce a record Olympic and Paralympic sport funding package in an attempt to boost the medal haul in Brisbane, as well as Lo

Lakers’ ‘extraordinary’ coup; why Aussie Furphy can handle NBA Draft disappointment: Talking Points

The first round of the NBA Draft has passed, with Australian Johnny Furphy having to wait to hear his name called while there were a few surprise candidates who