‘You’ve gotta be yourself – you can’t change your voice’

‘You’ve gotta be yourself – you can’t change your voice’

Since his record-breaking 800-metre run in Tokyo last year,many things have changed for Peter Bol – but not all,as the Olympian reveals in this candid chat.

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Regrets? Justis Huni had a few after a year of injury and illness

Regrets? Justis Huni had a few after a year of injury and illness

The Australian heavyweight star missed the Olympics after a hand injury but has vowed to be more assertive when it comes to his future in the ring.

  • byPhil Lutton
Humble champion Emma McKeon receives more honours on Australia Day

Humble champion Emma McKeon receives more honours on Australia Day

The swimmer was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for her services to swimming on the back of a Tokyo Olympics

  • byPhil Lutton
The sky’s the limit for Naomi Osaka

The sky’s the limit for Naomi Osaka

The star of Osaka burns brightly across the North Pacific Ocean,which splits her homelands in Japan and the United States,and has captivated tennis fans and corporations alike.

  • byCourtney Walsh
US charges therapist with giving drugs to athletes for Tokyo Olympics

US charges therapist with giving drugs to athletes for Tokyo Olympics

US prosecutors have charged a Texas therapist with distributing performance-enhancing drugs to athletes participating in the Olympic Games held in Tokyo last summer.

Why Tiley’s handling of Djokovic episode is raising eyebrows at IOC

Why Tiley’s handling of Djokovic episode is raising eyebrows at IOC

The Tennis Australia chief questioned the COVID-19 protocols at the Tokyo Olympics,saying they were not as rigorous as those at last year’s Australian Open.

  • byRoy Masters
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Olympics year in review:Delayed Games worth wait in gold for Australia

Olympics year in review:Delayed Games worth wait in gold for Australia

Australian athletes shone in an array of sports in Tokyo:from the pool to the track,from the whitewater to the skate and BMX bowls.

  • byPhil Lutton
‘Try easier’:How letting go helped Jess Fox get what she wanted the most

‘Try easier’:How letting go helped Jess Fox get what she wanted the most

Jessica Fox’s Olympic campaign in Tokyo has already gone down as one of the greatest in Australia’s Games history - and a new documentary has shed light on the champion paddler’s journey.

  • byVince Rugari
‘I knew I had her’:How Ariarne Titmus won that unforgettable race in Tokyo

‘I knew I had her’:How Ariarne Titmus won that unforgettable race in Tokyo

The Australian swimmer had a gutsy plan to take down the greatest of all time 400 metres champ,Katie Ledecky.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
Rad times:Rip Curl’s new CEO and the wipeout of surfing’s boys’ club

Rad times:Rip Curl’s new CEO and the wipeout of surfing’s boys’ club

The first female Rip Curl boss,Brooke Farris is riding a COVID-inspired surfing boom that’s seen more people than ever,not least women,take to the water.

  • bySusan Horsburgh
Pressure grows on Beijing as other sports pushed to follow WTA on Peng

Pressure grows on Beijing as other sports pushed to follow WTA on Peng

Peng Shuai’s situation has become emblematic of growing concerns about China’s authoritarian power,the role of sport in politics and the 2022 Winter Games.

  • byEryk Bagshaw