France’s Groupama opened the gap on the rest of the field in the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race on Wednesday, leaving America’s Puma and Telefonica of Spain battling …
The British government has rejected a warning by the Olympic team’s top doctor that shaking hands should be avoided at the London Games. The British Olympic Association’s chief medical officer …
IOC officials have begun a three-day trip to Rio de Janeiro to discuss the city’s preparations for the 2016 Olympics, and organisers plan to take advantage of the visit to …
The Hockeyroos have been beaten by Korea 4-2 in the opening match of their four-match series. The world No.8 Koreans opened up the scoring with a field goal in the …
A Dutch judge has ruled that the country’s gymnastics union moved too quickly in picking Epke Zonderland for the London Olympics ahead of national teammate Jeffrey Wammes. Both athletes have …
Britain’s 550-strong Olympic team has been advised by its top doctor to avoid shaking hands with rivals and visiting dignitaries at the London Games this summer. The reason: Olympic germs …
Alicia Coutts is chasing as many as five medals at the London Olympics, confident that a helpful program gives her a huge leg-up in her pet butterfly and medley events. …
The federal government has provided a major funding boost to Australia’s Olympic rowing team based on the belief that a happy family is a healthy family. And, Rowing Australia (RA) …
Emma Jackson is determined the next time Australian triathlon selectors consider her for the London Olympics team, it will be a much simpler discussion. The 20-year-old Queenslander missed out in …
Emma Jackson is determined the next time Australian triathlon selectors consider her for the London Olympics team, it will be a much simpler discussion. The 20-year-old Queenslander missed out in …
Three of Australia’s five modern-day track and field world champions are locked in for London after discus star Dani Samuels was one of a dozen athletes added to the Olympic …
Team New Zealand has slipped into fourth place in the Volvo Ocean Race as the six-strong fleet readies to round New Caledonia and head for Auckland on the 5200 mile …
New Australian pole vault world record holder Alana Boyd and 2009 discus world champion Dani Samuels were among 12 Australians added on Tuesday to the track and field squad for …
Athletics Australia named 25 athletes on Tuesday on their team for the London Olympics, including those who have met the automatic qualifying standard and those who have been picked at …
Cuba’s 110 metres hurdles Olympic champion and world record holder Dayron Robles will miss the coming world indoor championships in Turkey after injuring himself in training in Spain, the Cuban …
Spanish entry Telefonica continues a relentless pursuit of the leg four leaders in the Ocean Race, clawing back crucial miles on Monday. Telefonica, winners of the first three legs, were …
Britain’s rhythmic gymnastics group has won an appeal after missing out on a place for the London Olympics. Britain’s governing body for gymnastics will now nominate a rhythmic group to …
Crucial Olympic Games starts mean winning the Oceania triathlon championships this Saturday will be a priority for the Australian squad. While the event will not decide which triathletes go to …
