Lleyton, Gerrans withdraw from Australian Olympic team

Australia's Olympic hopes have received a double blow with cyclist Simon Gerrans officially ruled out of Rio with a broken collarbone and Lleyton Hewitt's withdrawal as coach of the men's tennis team for "personal reasons".

The sledge from Kyrgios that hurt Chiller

She's the most visible Olympic team boss in memory – for a reason.

Kyrgios 'will not end up in a good place'

Deidre Anderson worked with two of our most successful Olympians. Now she wants to work with the bad boy of Australian tennis.

Diamond to front AOC board in final bid to compete

The dual Olympian could shoot for gold in Rio but not be allowed to carry a gun in his own country.

OJ doco a portrait of torn America

Fairfax Media was given an exclusive look at the documentary that has reignited debate about the fallen football star.

Why do Australians celebrate Ali but bully Goodes?

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The late boxing great deserves all the praise he's received this week. Hopefully the retired Swans star is similarly admired in time.

Hayne's friends feared his NFL dream was about to end

But they had no idea he would be trying to play rugby sevens at the Rio Olympics.

Kyrgios, Tomic facing uphill battle to compete at Rio

It will be a national embarrassment if the bad boys of Australian tennis make it on the plane to Brazil.

Bridge indicates he could leave after grand final

The 30-year-old says it would be difficult to ignore lucrative offers from cashed up Asian clubs.