The 1500m final for visually impaired athletes at the Paralympics was run so fast, the first four finishers bettered the gold medal time at the Rio Olympics.
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Eagles star Matt Priddis to undergo back surgery, Lycett may miss six months
West Coast Eagles star midfielder Matt Priddis has played down his need for back surgery, as ruckman Scott Lycett faces up to six months in recovery from his knee operation.
At eight feet tall, this Paralympian sat down and started getting noticed
The competition to find tall players heated up as the Paralympics approached.
Angelique Kerber replaces Serena Williams at No.1 in WTA rankings
US Open champion Angelique Kerber has officially became the oldest woman to debut at No.1 in the WTA rankings, ending Serena Williams’ record-tying run of 186 consecutive weeks in the top spot.
Teenager Brayden Davidson breaks Australia's athletics gold medal duck at Rio Paralympics
He’s just 18 years old. He was under the impression he was only an outside chance of a medal. But Brayden Davidson has done what no other Australian track and field competitor has been able to do so far: win a gold medal.
Romelu Lukaku hat-trick hands Everton big win over Sunderland
Everton’s Romelu Lukaku ended his longest goal drought in English soccer with an 11-minute hat-trick in an emphatic 3-0 win over Sunderland which lifted the Toffees into third place on the Premier League table.
Nathan Fyfe defends leadership style, again hedges bets on long-term Freo future
Nat Fyfe says he wants to be part of Fremantle’s first premiership team but is still reticent to suggest he’ll be a Docker for life.
International challengers confirm for Cox Plate
Two foreign raiders will definitely challenge hot favourite Winx for the wfa championship of Australasian racing, Moonee Valley’s Cox Plate.
Usman Khawaja focused on home Test summer rather than solution to spin woes
Despite being dropped in Sri Lanka the 29-year-old is expected to come straight back into the Australian side for the first Test against South Africa in Perth.
Soccer: Marco Rojas goal sees Victory ease past Adelaide in pre-season win
Melbourne Victory made it two wins on the spin in pre-season friendlies against A-League opposition, disposing of an under-strength Adelaide United by a solitary first-half goal to Marco Rojas.

