Australia’s Lani Pallister claimed Australia’s first-ever medal in the women’s 1500m, finishing in third place behind the American duo of Katie Ledecky and Katie Grimes. “It’s really special to win a medal. I was touched out by .08 in the 400m and I remember getting back to the hotel and I was just devastated,” Pallister …
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Injury-hit Australia secured a thrilling two-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first one-day international with Glenn Maxwell smashing an entertaining half-century. Batting at number seven, Maxwell rescued the Australian innings when he walked in at 5-189 with 93 runs required from 84 deliveries. The Victorian was unbeaten on 80 off 51 deliveries with six …
Australian coach Graham Arnold said that playing their do-or-die qualifier against Peru at a neutral venue in Qatar would play into their hands, rather than their opponent’s. While the inter-continental playoffs are usually played over two legs with each nation hosting one, this time around it is instead one sudden death game in Qatar, with …
Australia could have as many as three drivers taking part in the upcoming British Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend, with Oscar Piastri and Jack Doohan both in line for a promotion. According to the latest word from the Formula 1 paddock, Piastri is expected to replace the struggling Nicholas Latifi at Williams for the second …
Australian-born center Dylan Riley scored a decisive try in the 73rd minute on Sunday as the Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights beat Suntory Sungoliath 18-12 in the inaugural final of Japan Rugby League One at Tokyo’s National Stadium. The 25-year-old Japan international, who was born on Australia’s Gold Coast, crossed the line near the end of …
Former Australia tennis pro Casey Dellacqua has addressed the WTA and ATP’s “difficult” decision to scrap ranking points at this year’s Wimbledon championship. Tennis’ governing bodies announced the joint ruling on Friday – which will see no player have points earned at Wimbledon added to their singles ranking – in response to the All England …