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Injured snowboarder to be flown back to Australia

Injured snowboarder to be flown back to Australia

After fracturing his neck and back in training for his Olympic event, snowboard veteran Cam Bolton will be medically transported back to Australia.

Hungry for gold: Woods chases another in dual moguls

Hungry for gold: Woods chases another in dual moguls

Hungry for gold: Woods chases another in dual moguls

Hungry for gold: Woods chases another in dual moguls

Cooper Woods believes he's skiing well enough to challenge for a second gold medal, set to line up in the dual moguls - a new addition to the Olympic program.

'Great mental effort': Demon prevails despite off-day

'Great mental effort': Demon prevails despite off-day

'Great mental effort': Demon prevails despite off-day

'Great mental effort': Demon prevails despite off-day

Alex de Minaur has reached the Rotterdam Open semi-finals for the third-straight year but only after a rare old struggle against an inspired home favourite.

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Anthony offers up shoes for Olympic champion teammate

Anthony offers up shoes for Olympic champion teammate

Jakara Anthony has passed the Olympic gold medal baton, and her shoes, on to Australia's newest moguls champion Cooper Woods for his medal presentation.

Rugby legend's advice helps land Winter Olympic gold

Rugby legend's advice helps land Winter Olympic gold

Cooper Woods has attributed World Cup-winning Wallabies skipper John Eales for helping him get into the head space to win an Olympic gold medal.

Golden Woods masters moguls to make good on his talent

Golden Woods masters moguls to make good on his talent

Winning a national bravery award as a youngster, Cooper Woods has now claimed an Olympic gold medal with the mogul skier shocking the field in Livigno.

De Minaur downs veteran to move into last eight again

De Minaur downs veteran to move into last eight again

Alex de Minaur has beaten Stan Wawrinka in straight sets to move into the quarter-finals in Rotterdam for the fifth successive season.

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Fox presents medal from one Olympic champion to another

Fox presents medal from one Olympic champion to another

Fox presents medal from one Olympic champion to another

Fox presents medal from one Olympic champion to another

Australia's newest Olympic champion Cooper Woods says it was special for canoe great Jessica Fox to present his gold medal after winning the moguls event.

Russian attack cuts power to thousands of Ukrainians

Russian attack cuts power to thousands of Ukrainians

Russian attack cuts power to thousands of Ukrainians

Russian attack cuts power to thousands of Ukrainians

Russia launched another mass drone and missile attack against Ukraine's energy grid, leaving tens of thousands of people without heat and power.

James stands up as halfpipe snowboarder to beat

James stands up as halfpipe snowboarder to beat

James stands up as halfpipe snowboarder to beat

James stands up as halfpipe snowboarder to beat

Scotty James will start favourite to win the gold medal in the men's snowboard halfpipe with the Australian great topping Olympic qualification in Livigno.

'I'm bummed': best Aussie hope bombs in Olympic final

'I'm bummed': best Aussie hope bombs in Olympic final

'I'm bummed': best Aussie hope bombs in Olympic final

'I'm bummed': best Aussie hope bombs in Olympic final

Freestyle skiing great Jakara Anthony, Australia's biggest medal hope, has sensationally missed out on the medals in defence of her Olympic moguls title.

Aussie snowboard team regroup after shock injury blow

Aussie snowboard team regroup after shock injury blow

Aussie snowboard team regroup after shock injury blow

Aussie snowboard team regroup after shock injury blow

While Cam Bolton has been released from a Milan hospital after fracturing his neck, his Australian snowboard cross teammates look to refocus on competition.

New knee offers new Olympic hope for Aussie moguls ace

New knee offers new Olympic hope for Aussie moguls ace

New knee offers new Olympic hope for Aussie moguls ace

New knee offers new Olympic hope for Aussie moguls ace

Attracting the attention of former Olympic champion Dale Begg-Smith with his Beijing result, Australian moguls skier Cooper Woods is hoping for more success.

Russian strike kills three small children in Ukraine

Russian strike kills three small children in Ukraine

Russian strike kills three small children in Ukraine

Russian strike kills three small children in Ukraine

A Russian drone has smashed into a home in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region, killing a father and his three small children.

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Australian moguls ace Anthony continues Olympic blitz

Olympic moguls champion Jakara Anthony stamped her authority on qualifying, while Matt Graham also advanced directly into the finals at the Milan-Cortina Games.

Aussie boarder's Olympics ended by serious injury

Cam Bolton has been ruled out of his fourth Olympics, with the veteran snowboard cross star breaking his neck in training before his event.

Refreshed de Minaur returns in style in the Netherlands

World No.8 and two-time runner-up Alex de Minaur has won through to the second round of the Rotterdam Open in his first match since the Australian Open.

Great Scott: Aussie ready for snowboard gold-medal duel

Building after Beijing, Scotty James believes he's done all he can to launch his quest for an elusive OIympic snowboard halfpipe gold medal.

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Shiffrin's Olympic woes surface again in Cortina

American ski great Mikaela Shiffrin has endured another poor start to her latest Olympic campaign, missing out on a medal in the new combined team event.

Aussies in awe as leading snowboard trio take to air

Tess Coady and Meila Stalker secured a historic finish for Australia's big air snowboarders but the pair were left in awe of the high-flying Olympic medallists.

Chinese superstar again settles for slopestyle silver

Like clockwork, Swiss skier Mathilde Gremaud has again beaten Chinese megastar Eileen Gu by the barest of margins in the Olympic freeski slopestyle final.

Father time won't stop Australia's moguls medal hope

Australia's Matt Graham is injury free and in masterful form with the 31-year-old, four-time Olympian saying age won't stop him adding to his medal collection.

Aussies snowboarders go big to make Olympic final

Australia will have two snowboarders in the women's big air Olympic final for the first time with Meila Stalker and Tess Coady in the hunt for the medals.

Ski superstar's Olympics ends with fractured leg

Already racing on a badly injured knee, American superstar Lindsey Vonn has undergone surgery after breaking her leg after crashing in the Olympic downhill.

'Left it all out there': Guseli falls short in big air

Valentino Guseli has been unable to repeat his qualifying heroics in the final of the Olympic big air event with the young Australian finishing 10th.

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