Olympic News
Hockyroos miss out on Champs Trophy
THE Hockeyroos suffered a major setback to their Olympics preparation, missing out on an invitation to next year's Champions Trophy.
Volleyballers get bum deal
BRITAIN'S female beach volleyball champions are renting out their rears in an advertising deal that encourages fans to photograph their behinds.
Aussies ride wild winds to top spot
Amanda Lulham AUSTRALIAN 49er crew Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen thrived in tough conditions to sail into first place at the Olympic Test event.
Charlesworth to coach beyond London
RIC Charlesworth has virtually ended hopes of ever coaching the Australian cricket team, tying himself long-term to the Kookaburras.
Tomkins up for IOC role
THREE-TIME Olympic rowing gold medallist James Tomkins has been chosen as Australia's candidate for the IOC's Athletes' Commission.
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Opinion & Analysis
How will Australia go in London?
EVER wondered how Australia would go if the London Olympics were held today?
Social media rules 'murky'
Geoff Huegill THERE is now a year to go until the London Olympics but right now we're all buried deep in competition at the world championships.
Galleries
Hockeyroos' brutal boot camp
The Hockeyroos endured a torturous boot camp in Perth as they bid to arrest a worrying form slide.
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Higginbotham earns Wallabies start
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Soccer
Spurs match postponed after riots
TOTTENHAM'S opening Premier League match against Everton has been postponed due to the violence in London, it has been confirmed.
Turf
Dame ready to defy at Rosehill
DEFIANT Dame is poised to take her first steps to redemption in the Group 3 San Domenico Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday.