One man’s exploits in five-a-side blind soccer at the Rio Paralympics have the locals quickly forgetting how Neymar delivered gold for Brazil at the Olympics
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AFL Canberra: Ainslie's secret weapon driving them towards premiership success
Ainslie player Aaron Wiles laughed Rachel Gale has earned herself a premiership medal if the Tricolours win the AFL Canberra grand final.
Crunch time for Drew Petrie on move to West Coast
Discarded North Melbourne champion Drew Petrie is on a tight deadline to finalise a decision whether to make a stunning move to play next season with the West Coast Eagles.
Capital Football: Canberra Olympic shooting for National Premier Leagues success
After winning Capital Football’s National Premier League grand final, Canberra Olympic coach Frank Cachia sent a message telling his players to report for training the next week.
Rio Paralympics 2016: Ellie Cole overcomes self doubt to win first individual gold
Ellie Cole admits pressure took its toll after winning her first individual gold medal at the Rio Paralympics, topping the podium in her women’s 100m backstroke category.
Australian athletes caught up in WADA medical records hack
Rio Olympic rowing champion Kim Brennan is one of three Australian athletes to have confidential medical data published by the Russian cyber espionage group the Fancy Bears.
30 years on, Dean Jones' 210 hit for six by former teammate Greg Matthews
Thirty years on from his defining Test innings, Dean Jones still feels the physical impact of his 210 against India in Chennai.
EPL: Jordan Henderson lifts Liverpool over Chelsea
A stunning strike from Jordan Henderson helped Liverpool secure a comfortable 2-1 win at Chelsea on Friday that ended the London club’s unbeaten start to the season and underlined the growing potential of Juergen Klopp’s side.
Rio Paralympics 2016: Double cycling gold winner Caz Cooke won't let MS 'rule her life'
A Melbourne cyclist who has lived with multiple sclerosis since 1998 has become the Australian to win two individual gold medals at the Rio Paralympics.
Hugh Bowman warms up for main event with winning treble at Randwick
Hugh Bowman dominated the start of Saturday’s Randwick meeting, riding a winning treble before hopping on Winx and perhaps finding another couple of group 1 types in Guard Of Honour and Foxplay.

