Amid all the outrage over the idea that funding for some of the more arcane Olympic sports be slashed, The Goanna is alarmed to discover there has been no mention of one of the truly great events, ...
Jing Zhao of China has set her third world record at the short-course World Cup by winning the women's 100-meter individual medley. Jing won Wednesday's final in 58.40 seconds, surpassing the 58.51...
The countdown to London 2012 is being accompanied by the most unlikely of stories: that Australia has thrown in the towel.
A charitable foundation is donating $3 million to help keep the U.S. Olympic Committee headquarters in Colorado Springs. The El Pomar Foundation, one of Colorado's largest charities, announced Mond...
Michael Phelps plans to wear the old-style swimsuit that will become the standard next year at the upcoming European World Cup meet in Stockholm. The Olympic star will swim the 100-meter freestyle ...
The U.S. Olympic Committee has signed a sponsorship deal that makes DISC Sports and Spine Center its official medical services provider through the 2012 Olympics. The deal, announced Monday, will a...
Gum's the word for the Australian Winter Olympic team when it comes to their outfits for February's Games in Vancouver.
Mining giant BHP Billiton says repairs to the main haulage shaft at its Olympic Dam uranium and copper mine in South Australia will begin later this month.
BERLIN: Olympic hero Michael Phelps will be out for revenge against Germany's Paul Biedermann when the pair clash in Berlin in the short-course World Cup meeting on November 14-15, it was announced...
See the latest news and notes ahead of the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Golfers from nine countries are staying together this week in a hotel that could pass for an Olympic village. They are playing for the flag, not cash, with a gold prize going t...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Mike Hussey scored his third successive fifty with an unbeaten 81 on a slow pitch to guide Australia to 229 for five wickets in the third one-dayer against India on Saturday.
Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo sure know how to make a comeback. Competing at their first event since winning the 2007 world title, Shen and Zhao claimed gold at the Cup of China on Saturday with a lands...
Former world champion gymnast Daiane dos Santos tested positive for Furosemide during a non-competition doping control in July. Santos' club, Pinheiros, confirmed the International Gymnastics Feder...
VICTORIA, B.C. - Simon Whitfield didn't break a sweat even though he was extremely nervous.
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