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Mind games help Brown only so far with time trial pain

Mind games help Brown only so far with time trial pain

Australian cycling star Grace Brown is among the leading medal favourites in the road time trial, with the event run through the heart of Paris.

Welsford backs measures after horror Tokyo Games crash

Welsford backs measures after horror Tokyo Games crash

Welsford backs measures after horror Tokyo Games crash

Welsford backs measures after horror Tokyo Games crash

Alex Porter's high-speed face plant because of a snapped handlebar at the Tokyo Olympics prompted an AusCycling review into equipment quality control.

Bonmati leads Spain to comeback win over Japan

Bonmati leads Spain to comeback win over Japan

Bonmati leads Spain to comeback win over Japan

Bonmati leads Spain to comeback win over Japan

Mallory Swanson scored a double as the US opened the Olympics with a 3-0 victory over Zambia, while world champions Spain came from behind to beat Japan.

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Bob Hawke quip inspires Aussie sevens into Games semi

Bob Hawke quip inspires Aussie sevens into Games semi

Australia, after some unusual inspiration, will play Fiji in the men's rugby sevens Olympic semi-finals after beating the USA 18-0 in Paris.

Rybakina joins missing list from Olympic tennis

Rybakina joins missing list from Olympic tennis

No.3 seed Elena Rybakina has withdrawn from the Paris Games because of illness, making Australia's Daria Saville an alternate in the women's draw.

Aussie swim coach in Korea furore to stay in Paris

Aussie swim coach in Korea furore to stay in Paris

An Australian Olympic swimming coach who backed a Korean swimmer to defeat the Dolphins will remain at the Paris Games.

French flair to the fore in Paris opening ceremony

French flair to the fore in Paris opening ceremony

The Paris Olympics will officially open with a floating parade of athletes on the River Seine, the first time the ceremony has been held outside of a stadium.

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Giddey's US doubts, Boomers want 'better than bronze'

Giddey's US doubts, Boomers want 'better than bronze'

Giddey's US doubts, Boomers want 'better than bronze'

Giddey's US doubts, Boomers want 'better than bronze'

Josh Giddey is bullish about the Boomers' Olympic gold prospects ahead of what's been described as the greatest assembly of basketball talent in Games history.

Titmus blessed to feature in hyped Olympic showdown

Titmus blessed to feature in hyped Olympic showdown

Titmus blessed to feature in hyped Olympic showdown

Titmus blessed to feature in hyped Olympic showdown

Australian swimmer Ariarne Titmus says she feels privileged to be a part of the so-called race of the century at the Paris Olympic Games.

Burton makes quick mates with Shadow Man for Olympics

Burton makes quick mates with Shadow Man for Olympics

Burton makes quick mates with Shadow Man for Olympics

Burton makes quick mates with Shadow Man for Olympics

Chris Burton credits his horse Shadow Man for why he is back at the Olympics, where he will compete in the three-day team event.

2016 Aussie Open champ Kerber to retire after Olympics

2016 Aussie Open champ Kerber to retire after Olympics

2016 Aussie Open champ Kerber to retire after Olympics

2016 Aussie Open champ Kerber to retire after Olympics

Three-time grand slam champion Angelique Kerber has announced that she will retire after the Paris Olympics.

Boukouvalas off target as South Korean sets world mark

Boukouvalas off target as South Korean sets world mark

Boukouvalas off target as South Korean sets world mark

Boukouvalas off target as South Korean sets world mark

Sydney's Peter Boukouvalas struggled in tricky conditions as the Olympic archery kicked off, while South Korean Lim Sihyeon set a new world mark in the women's.

Curry, Durant talk up opposition at Paris Olympics

Curry, Durant talk up opposition at Paris Olympics

Curry, Durant talk up opposition at Paris Olympics

Curry, Durant talk up opposition at Paris Olympics

Steph Curry and Kevin Durant have lauded the depth of talent in the Olympic men's basketball tournament.

'Devastated' Opals guard Rebecca Allen out of Games

'Devastated' Opals guard Rebecca Allen out of Games

'Devastated' Opals guard Rebecca Allen out of Games

'Devastated' Opals guard Rebecca Allen out of Games

Tokyo Olympian and crucial Opals' guard Rebecca Allen has been ruled out of the Paris Games after suffering a hamstring injury in their final warm-up match.

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Anti-doping system has failed: Aussie Olympic champ

The world's anti-doping system has failed, says Australia's Olympic swimming champion Zac Stubblety-Cook.

Ebden faces Djokovic as Aussies get grim Olympic draw

Doubles ace Matt Ebden has been given a nightmare singles draw at the Olympics - a first-round date with history-seeking top seed Novak Djokovic.

'Hippopotamus' Rose ready to go big at Olympics

The Australian eventing team have brought strong camaraderie to the Paris Olympics as they try to build on their medal success.

From brain cancer battle to Paris for Aussie rower

Victorian rower Jean Mitchell has overcome a brain tumour to compete in the women's four in Paris, saying she still struggles with her balance and hearing.

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Yallop out with injury in pre-match blow for Matildas

The Matildas have had a make a late change before their opening Olympic match with Germany with experienced midfielder Tameka Yallop ruled out through injury.

Aussies urge Olympic organisers to fix transport issues

Australian hierarchy are demanding Olympic organisers fix transport problems which are frustrating athletes at the Paris Games.

Rose talks of bond with horse amid whipping controversy

British equestrian star Charlotte Dujardin's provisional ban has put the spotlight on horse welfare on the eve of the Paris Olympics.

Andy Murray to play doubles only in Paris farewell

Andy Murray will focus just on the doubles with Dan Evans at the Paris Olympic Games in his final tournament before retiring.

COVID crisis eases for Australia water polo team

Australia's women's water polo team are almost back to full strength after five players tested positive to COVID.

Monday breaks record for hottest day ever on earth

The record for the hottest day globally has been broken for the second day in a row and the worldwide temperature could rise even more in coming days.

Longbottom's tribute sets Paris tone for golden tilt

After a long injury lay-off, Maurice Longbottom is playing in Paris for his grandfather, who died a week before the Olympics.

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