FOR THE FIRST TIME in a long time Australian track feels like it has some real buzz about it. The rise has been led by a new generation: Gout Gout dropping prodigious times; Uwezo Lubenda rewriting expectations before he’s even out of school; and Lachie Kennedy...
MAJOR CHANGE IS coming to the embattled sport of modern pentathlon. Long considered one of those sports that only enters our brain space once every four years during the Olympics, the pentathlon has been the subject of controversy lately. The mistreatment of the...
LIKE MOST AUSTRALIANS, Jack Robinson grew up nurturing dreams of Olympic glory. Unlike most Australians, Robinson was a child surf prodigy. Possessing a rare blend of otherworldly talent and unrelenting drive, Robinson’s natural skills made his ascendance to surfing’s...
IT'S JULY OF 2023 and we’re approaching the conclusion of the men’s 4x100 metre freestyle final at the 2023 FINA World Championships in Fukuoka. Australia is in third place with one leg to go. They’re in position to challenge for medals, but a shot at a gold medal...
Most Olympic sports have a long and rich history at the Games. Some sports like wrestling and running have been a fixture on the Olympic programme since the ancient Games in Greece. While others like javelin and archery can trace their origins to the battlefield...
On World Diabetes Day, Australia’s newest sprint star opens up on his sub-10 breakthrough, brutal weekly training load and the everyday diabetes management that keeps him moving up
With obstacle racing set to join the Olympic program as part of the modern pentathlon at Los Angeles 2028, we speak to YOHKA athlete Jesse Turner to discover what it takes to master the sport
After advancing past the opening three rounds of competition, top-ranked Australian surfer Jack Robinson is closing in on an Olympic gold medal, and if his journey to this point is any indication, he won’t let anything stop him from getting it
With his world championship victory in 2023, Kyle Chalmers finally accomplished swimming’s coveted triple crown. That is, winning a gold medal at the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, and world championships, all in individual events. Now he has a chance at a third Olympic medal at what could be his final Games. Chalmers’ journey to this point has been taxing to say the least, but he’ll be damned if he finishes it without another push
If you grew up watching the Step Up franchise and practicing chaotic dance moves in your living room, get hyped. Breakdancing is officially becoming an Olympic sport for the 2024 Paris Games.
After years of frustration, an embattled 1500m runner makes
a breathtaking surge on the back straight in a semi-final at the
Rio Olympics.
