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The most memorable moments in Australian Grand Prix history
THE AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX is one of oldest, most prestigious, and highly coveted races in Formula 1. When it was first included in the F1 championship schedule back in 1985, the Grand Prix became only the second F1 race to be held in the Asia-Pacific region. Back...
Josh Cavallo has work to do
Three years after coming out and becoming the world’s only openly gay top-flight footballer, Ralph Lauren ambassador Josh Cavallo talks recovering from injury, his go-to fragrance and how much work still needs to be done before the game he loves can truly be called inclusive
How Pat Cummins is preparing for a massive summer of cricket
Given a rare respite from captaining the national team, Pat Cummins is using the time off to boost his strength and prevent injury, while also expanding his personal style
Nico Hülkenberg isn’t slowing down
TO COMPETE AT THE highest level of open-wheeled racing, nothing less than the absolute best will cut it. The competition on the Formula 1 track is nothing compared to the cutthroat nature of the battle for places on the grid. For every driver experiencing a lull in...
F1 future spotlight: the young drivers primed to take over the grid
THERE HAS NEVER BEEN a greater depth of racing talent than right now. Gone are the days when driving high-speed vehicles was only accessible for wealthy scions and heirs to vast fortunes. Now, pathways to Formula 1 are more open, and as a result, the drivers coming...
Verstappen continues 2024 dominance in Saudi Arabia
RED BULL TOP GUN Max Verstappen has stormed to his best-ever season start in Formula 1, setting him up for a fourth-straight crown, following his second-straight win and milestone 100th podium at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The Dutch star was in control from the...
Saudi Arabia Grand Prix preview: the run down ahead of Jeddah
AND JUST LIKE THAT, the Formula 1 2024 calendar ticks over to our second Grand Prix in Saudi Arabia for a night race in Jeddah. An interesting season opener in Bahrain saw storylines materialise, unlikely foes develop and a Red Bull car continue to flex its RB20...
Ian Thorpe on Turning 40, and How Life Has Changed Over The Last Few Decades
For many of us, it feels like yesterday when a teenaged swimmer named Ian Thorpe was toppling world records, seemingly at will. Yet that precocious soul has just turned 40 – and is ready now to peer both backwards and forwards on a remarkable life, one punctuated by great achievements and profound personal challenges. These days, something that speaks eloquently to Thorpe’s complexity and the costs imposed by a life in the spotlight is the nature of his most heartfelt yearning: to be able to see the world again through the eyes of a child.
Who is Cristian Volpato? The Future Star Who Could Snub the Socceroos
Cristian Volpato is one of the brightest rising stars in Italy’s Serie A, but the 18-year-old who was born in Sydney could snub the Socceroos in favour of Italy.
Alex De Minaur Gets Biggest Win of His Career
Alex De Minaur has claimed his first win over a top-five opponent, defeating world number three Daniil Medvedev in a three-set thriller at the Paris Masters.
The Fittest Man on Two Hands: Zion Clark Keeps Breaking Records
Born without legs, inspirational athlete Zion Clark hasn’t let that stop him from shattering a handful of world records.
Jake Paul on Winning His Toughest Boxing Test: “This is Just the Start”
YouTuber turned pro-boxer Jake Paul has continued his meteoric rise, defeating UFC legend Anderson Silva in the toughest fight of his boxing career.
A New Australian Tournament Is Set To Kick Off The 2023 Tennis Season
The United Cup is the newest joint ATP and WTA mixed tennis tournament. With play across three Australian cities, the cup will kickstart next year’s tennis season.
Footy Legend Mat Rogers On Losing His Famous Footballing Father, Steve Rogers
In his new book, A Father’s Son, Mat Rogers revisits this traumatic episode in a raw and noble attempt to make sense of the unthinkable.
Socceroos Release Collective Protest Against World Cup Hosts Qatar
The Socceroos have become the first team competing at the 2022 FIFA World Cup to release a collective statement of protest against host nation Qatar’s human rights record.
Ryan Gregson on Running At Rio: The 60 Seconds That Changed His Life
After years of frustration, an embattled 1500m runner makes
a breathtaking surge on the back straight in a semi-final at the
Rio Olympics.
The Shocking Injuries Nedd Brockmann Battled Through To Run 3900km
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from the feats of Nedd Brockmann, it’s to never bet against him. But as his Physio explains, “This is the most insane thing I have ever seen in my career.”
Tim Paine Alleges South Africa Were Also Resorting To Ball Tampering Tricks
The shock of sandpaper gate rocked the sporting world at large, but for Australia’s former test captain Tim Paine, apparently the South African team was also resorting to ball tampering tricks.
Queenstown Should Be A Bucket List Golf Trip And Here’s Why
Love a good tee time but want to shake things up a bit? Queenstown might be your guy.