Fast-improving Alana Boyd knows all about the lows that can plague a pole vaulter. Boyd has been there and come out the other side so successfully she is now considered …
Female boxers at the London Olympics will be allowed to wear either a skirt or shorts under a new amendment to amateur boxing rules. The International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) …
Female boxers at the London Olympics will be allowed to wear either a skirt or shorts under a new amendment to amateur boxing rules. The International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) …
American sprinter Michael Rodgers has been slapped with a nine-month ban after failing a drug test at a track meet last year in Italy, the US Anti-Doping Agency says. The …
Female boxers at the London Olympics will be allowed to wear either shorts or a skirt under a new amendment to amateur boxing rules. The International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) …
American sprinter Michael Rodgers has been slapped with a nine-month ban after failing a drug test at a track meet last year in Italy, the US Anti-Doping Agency says. The …
Former US sprint champion Michael Rodgers has accepted a nine-month ban after testing positive for a stimulant. Rodgers, who tested positive last July, is suspended through April 19 and will …
New West Coast Fever captain Catherine Cox could face former team NSW Swifts first up in the trans-Tasman netball competition’s first full scale pre-season tournament starting in New Zealand on …
Another meet, another packed program for workaholic Sally Pearson. After snaring a rare treble in the 100m, 200m and 100m hurdles at the 2011 Australian athletics championships, the reigning IAAF …
Lauren Mitchell may well be a certainty to make the Australian gymnastics team for the London Olympics, but the former world champion insists the fight for the other four spots …
Middle-distance star Jeff Riseley shapes as one of the major beneficiaries from the decision to hold the Australian Olympic track and field trials in conjunction with an IAAF World Challenge …
Every one of Britain’s 900 Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be tested for banned drugs at least once ahead of the London 2012 Games, it has been announced. Although UK …
The London Olympics will be opened by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, a Buckingham Palace spokesman says. The royal couple will open the Games at the 80,000-seater Olympic …
Henry Frayne can write two pieces of athletic history this week as he aims to qualify for a rare Olympic long jump and triple jump double. Frayne goes into the …
Egyptian squash sensation Ramy Ashour is “one of the greatest sportsmen on the planet”, but his continued lack of global exposure is a “terrible injustice” to sport. That is the …
Officials have called a lay day for the world championship surfing event on the Gold Coast, with forecasts that conditions won’t improve much until the weekend. Joel Parkinson led the …
Giant Olympic rings have been launched on the River Thames in London to mark 150 days until the start of the 2012 Games. The rings – 25 metres wide and …
Local hero Joel Parkinson has scored the competition’s first perfect 10 to reach the quarter-final of the men’s world surfing championship event on the Gold Coast. The women’s event saw …
