Monday, July 4, 2016

Rio 2016: Olympic favourite Cate Campbell prepared for the best and worst at Games and other top stories.

  • Rio 2016: Olympic favourite Cate Campbell prepared for the best and worst at Games

    Rio 2016: Olympic favourite Cate Campbell prepared for the best and worst at Games
    Rio 2016: Olympic favourite Cate Campbell prepared for the best and worst at Games Updated July 03, 2016 18:55:29 It will not be a Winston Churchill speech or a quote from Sun Tzu that will guide Cate Campbell towards the Rio Olympics, now she has broken the world record in the 100 metres freestyle.Instead, a simple line from a Disney comedy film from the early 1990s is what Campbell will live by, as she deals with the growing pressure of being favourite to win Olympic ..
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  • AFL season 2016: Jack Silvagni deserves to keep spot in Carlton team, says Matthew Wright

    AFL season 2016: Jack Silvagni deserves to keep spot in Carlton team, says Matthew Wright
    Pain game: Ciaran Byrne is distressed as he's stretchered off the ground. As Carlton confirmed the bad news for Ciaran Byrne, Blues forward Matthew Wright says Jack Silvagni did enough on Saturday night to earn another game next week.Carlton's frustrating 12-point loss to Collingwood was made worse by the sight of a distressed Byrne, 21, being carted off in the final quarter after hurting his knee following a bump from Magpie Travis Varcoe.The Blues confirmed ..
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  • Wimbledon, 2016: Bernard Tomic into the fourth round past Roberto Bautista Agut

    Wimbledon, 2016: Bernard Tomic into the fourth round past Roberto Bautista Agut
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Djokovic knocked out by Sam Querrey Nick Kyrgios and Feliciano Lopez had one set each before play was suspended at the end of Day 6 but the biggest news came from Sam Query when he knocked out the number 1 in 4 sets. PT1M16S 620 349 London: Bernard Tomic is a far more understated on-court character than Nick Kyrgios, and has beaten his Davis Cup teammate into the Wimbledon fourth round with a minimum of trouble or fuss. The 19th seed played sup..
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  • South Sydney Rabbitohs coach Michael Maguire still excited by Rabbitohs future

    South Sydney Rabbitohs coach Michael Maguire still excited by Rabbitohs future
    Finals bid all but over: Rabbitohs coach Michael Maguire. South Sydney coach Michael Maguire may have spoken optimistically about the future but nothing could hide the fact that the present is pretty ugly for the Rabbitohs.The 2014 premiers barely fired a shot against North Queensland in Cairns on Sunday - and it reflected on the scoreboard - a 20-0 loss to last season's trophy holders.It marked the first time since 2009 that Souths had lost five games in a ro..
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  • Raiders v Knights: Five key points

    Raiders v Knights: Five key points
    Where do you begin with this game? The Canberra Raiders somehow reversed a huge deficit to not only send the game into golden point but win out in a thrilling 29-25 fixture against the Newcastle Knights on Sunday afternoon at GIO Stadium. Report: Rapana try seals stunning Raiders comebackDéjà vu thriller The comparisons between the Knights and Raiders' thrilling 24-all draw in Round 3 and this particular game are frankly scary. In both games, the away team secured big first-half leads before th..
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  • Australia's Sapphires are pure gold after winning world under-17 basketball series

    Australia's Sapphires are pure gold after winning world under-17 basketball series
    Australia's U17 world champs.MAKE no mistake — Australian basketball today revealed its very own “Dream Team” when Basketball Australia’s Sapphires swamped Italy 62-38 to win the gold medal at FIBA’s Under-17 World Championship.In a year Australian basketball has flourished in an amazing renaissance, the Sapphires not only swept through the tournament in Spain unbeaten and unscathed, they won by a dreamlike average margin of 26.5 points.While storming to their 6-0 championship sweep, they won 19..
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  • South Sydney Rabbitohs fail to fire shot in capitulation to North Queensland Cowboys

    South Sydney Rabbitohs fail to fire shot in capitulation to North Queensland Cowboys
    Hard to contain: Johnathan Thurston is tackled by Luke Keary and Nathan Brown during another masterclass performance by the Queensland star. Photo: Getty Images North Queensland have consolidated their spot in the top four with a comfortable 20-0 shutout of South Sydney in Cairns.In front of a strong crowd of 14,923 at Barlow Park, the defending premiers barely got out of first gear to claim their most comprehensive win in almost a month, and extend the Rabbi..
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  • AFL Round 15 Gold Coast v St Kilda | photos

    AFL Round 15 Gold Coast v St Kilda | photos
    The Gold Coast Suns quickly took control of a listless St Kilda and cruised to a 40-point win at Metricon Stadium. AFL Round 15 Gold Coast v St Kilda | photos Scenes from the Gold Coast Suns-St Kilda Saints at Metricon Stadium on July 2, 2016 in Gold Coast, Australia. Pic: Getty ImagesScenes from the Gold Coast Suns-St Kilda Saints at Metricon Stadium on July 2, 2016 in Gold Coast, Australia. Pic: Getty ImagesScenes from the Gold Coast Suns-St Kilda Saints a..
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  • Tedesco ousts Moylan as NSW No. 1

    Tedesco ousts Moylan as NSW No. 1
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  • Stormers captain Schalk Burger says re-laid AAMI Park pitch better than expected

    Stormers captain Schalk Burger says re-laid AAMI Park pitch better than expected
    Nic Groom scores a try for the Stormers during the win over the Rebels. Photo: Getty Images Stormers captain Schalk Burger said the AAMI Park pitch was better than expected following the re-laying of parts of the turf this week.The Melbourne Rebels and the Australian Rugby Union were disappointed in the pitch for the Wallabies and England Test last month and demanded action on multiple trouble areas as forwards couldn't keep their feet in scrums due to the sh..
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Boak leads Power over Tigers2:28 .Balkan crime figure Saso Ristevski killed during botched robbery: police .
Today would have been Eddie Mabo's 80th birthday. Image Credit: Google .Townsville shooting: Man stable in intensive care after police shooting .

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