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Piastri joins Aussie F1 elite with first Grand Prix win

Piastri joins Aussie F1 elite with first Grand Prix win

Oscar Piastri has won his first Formula One Grand Prix in Hungary, becoming the fifth Australian driver to join the winners' circle.

Fox sisters spurring each other at Paris Games

Fox sisters spurring each other at Paris Games

Fox sisters spurring each other at Paris Games

Fox sisters spurring each other at Paris Games

Australian star Jessica Fox will be joined by younger sister Noemie Fox for the first time at her fourth Olympics as she aims for more canoe and kayak success.

Dress rehearsal readies Fox for hectic Games opening

Dress rehearsal readies Fox for hectic Games opening

Dress rehearsal readies Fox for hectic Games opening

Dress rehearsal readies Fox for hectic Games opening

Jessica Fox has trialled staying up late and then simulating competition the next day to ensure she can take part in the Olympic opening ceremony.

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Clark helps WNBA All-Stars to win over US Olympic team

Clark helps WNBA All-Stars to win over US Olympic team

WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark and Arike Ogunbowale have starred in the All-Star's nine-point win over the Paris-bound US women's Olympic team.

Defending women's soccer champs suffer pre-Paris blow

Defending women's soccer champs suffer pre-Paris blow

Defending women's Olympic soccer champions Canada have been forced to make a change to their squad after Sydney Collins suffered another serious leg injury.

Aussie sailor's grand plans beyond Paris gold defence

Aussie sailor's grand plans beyond Paris gold defence

Ahead of his Olympic sailing title defence, Matt Wearn has opened up on his Sail GP aspirations - and the Australian team explain why he'd be a perfect fit.

Little spears personal best as Aussies shine in London

Little spears personal best as Aussies shine in London

Mackenzie Little has set a personal best in the javelin as fellow Australians Nina Kennedy and Ollie Hoare also enjoyed pre-Olympic victories in London.

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Aussie swim team coach bullish about Paris prospects

Aussie swim team coach bullish about Paris prospects

Aussie swim team coach bullish about Paris prospects

Aussie swim team coach bullish about Paris prospects

Swimming Australia head coach Rohan Taylor says the Dolphins are privileged to set a tone for Australia's overall campaign at the Paris Olympics.

Olympic wheel turns for Meares to chef de mission role

Olympic wheel turns for Meares to chef de mission role

Olympic wheel turns for Meares to chef de mission role

Olympic wheel turns for Meares to chef de mission role

Two-time Olympic cycling gold medallist Anna Meares knew soon after retiring from competition she wanted to be chef de mission of the Australian team.

Norris and Piastri on pole as McLaren take charge

Norris and Piastri on pole as McLaren take charge

Norris and Piastri on pole as McLaren take charge

Norris and Piastri on pole as McLaren take charge

McLaren take out the front row for the first time since 2012 as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri aim to turn up heat on Max Verstappen at Hungary Grand Prix.

Exum cleared of injury as Boomers' tilt gains pace

Exum cleared of injury as Boomers' tilt gains pace

Exum cleared of injury as Boomers' tilt gains pace

Exum cleared of injury as Boomers' tilt gains pace

A week out from the Boomers' Olympic opener, Dante Exum has been cleared of concussion after a nasty fall in a comfortable warm-up defeat of Puerto Rico.

UN court says Israel's Palestinian settlements illegal

UN court says Israel's Palestinian settlements illegal

UN court says Israel's Palestinian settlements illegal

UN court says Israel's Palestinian settlements illegal

The International Court of Justice has ruled that Israel’s presence in Palestinian occupied territories is “unlawful” and should stop immediately.

Hockeyroo's goal pledge after Olympics show of faith

Hockeyroo's goal pledge after Olympics show of faith

Hockeyroo's goal pledge after Olympics show of faith

Hockeyroo's goal pledge after Olympics show of faith

Alice Arnott's whirlwind ride from Hockeyroos outcast to Olympics-bound striker was years in the making and has steeled her to be influential in Paris.

Defence the catch-cry for high-powered US team

Defence the catch-cry for high-powered US team

Defence the catch-cry for high-powered US team

Defence the catch-cry for high-powered US team

Team USA basketball head coach Steve Kerr is focusing on defence as they try to defend their Olympic Games title in Paris.

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Enhanced Games to sign Olympians post-Paris: D'Souza

Australians could be among athletes signing up for the pro-drug Enhanced Games after the Paris Olympics.

Mind over matter as Wu makes diving history at Games

Injuries mean Melissa Wu has had to prepare much differently on the way to becoming the first Australian diver to earn selection for a fifth Olympics.

Kookaburra amputates part of finger to play in Paris

Veteran Kookaburras defender Matt Dawson has made the call to cut off part of his ring finger in order to be able to participate at the Paris Olympics.

PBs, tears and Rio memories drive retiring Du Toit

Australian rugby sevens mainstay Dominique Du Toit opens up on her decision to retire after the Paris Olympics later this month.

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French-born Aussie Fox on hunt for rare Olympic feat

French-born canoeist Jessica Fox says her loyalty lies with Australia as she chases Olympic greatness in Paris.

Mary Fowler ready to be the Matildas' headline act

Attacking sensation Mary Fowler is ready to embrace the hype around being the face of the Matildas at the Paris Olympics at just 21.

Swim star Titmus hails perfect prep for Paris Olympics

Australian swimming star Ariarne Titmus says she's had a perfect preparation for the Paris Olympics.

Olympians honour Aussie gold digger in French village

Cecil Healy, the only Australian Olympic gold medallist to be killed in combat, has been honoured at a ceremony at his grave in a French village.

No half measures as Green guns for Kenny's kayak mantle

Tom Green and Jean van der Westhuyzen would make Australian Olympic history if they can adapt to the shortened distance and defend their K2 gold medal in Paris.

Swim star McKeown on cusp of Olympic greatness: coach

Swimmer Kaylee McKeown isn't taking heed of the hype as she targets three individual Olympic gold medals at the Paris Games.

Next gen Boomers capable of new Games mark: Goorjian

Encouraging displays against Serbia and the US have given coach Brian Goorjian cause for optimism as the new-look Boomers chase Olympic medal glory in Paris.

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