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‘Bigger fish to fry’: Hogan looks past Coleman Medal

Jesse Hogan kicked 69 goals across 23 games to win the Coleman Medal, but the GWS star wants a premiership.

Raiders stun Panthers to keep season alive

Xavier Savage has starred and captain Elliott Whitehead was in tears as Canberra produced their best performance of the season to upset premiers Penrith.

Horsburgh back in for Raiders days after meeting rivals

Corey Horsburgh is back in the Canberra fold, named to play in his first NRL game since round five despite holding contract talks with rival clubs.

Raiders’ Corey Horsburgh meets Broncos, Tigers next

Canberra forward Corey Horsburgh met with Brisbane powerbrokers this week and is set for a catch-up with Benji Marshall as demand for the firebrand ramps up.

‘Disappointed dad’ Stuart right to fire up: Raiders

Canberra second-rower Hudson Young says his side needs to be mentally tougher after "embarrassing" coach Ricky Stuart in their capitulation to North Queensland.

Holmes hat-trick all but ends ‘precious’ Raiders’ season

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has lashed him team for a "precious, spoiled" 42-4 loss to North Queensland that has left their NRL season on life support.

Raygun says hate ‘devastating’ as AOC condemns petition

Rachael Gunn calls for end to harassment as Australian Olympic Committee defends breakdancer against petition claiming she manipulated Olympic qualifying.

Aussie Olympians welcomed home as heroes after best Games

Australia's athletes have been given a heroes' welcome in Sydney after the country's most successful Olympics.

Lauren Jackson’s fifth Games medal a vivid Paris send-off

Lauren Jackson was happy to sit back, watch and - for once - soak in what it feels like to win an Olympic medal after capping a remarkable comeback with bronze.

Give Raygun a break, says head judge after backlash

Raygun's 'kangaroo dance' scored zero points in the breaking competition and attracted online vitriol but organisers have leapt to the Australian's defence.

Au revoir: Paris Olympics close with star-studded show

Paris has closed out two and a half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports and emotion with a star-studded show in France's national stadium.

Horsburgh could still play for Raiders in NRL: Stuart

Ricky Stuart has left the door ajar for Corey Horsburgh to return to Canberra's NRL squad, despite the fiery prop requesting a release from his contract.

Australia’s best ever day in Olympic history

Four gold medals in less than six hours - the best day ever for Australia at the Games - have propelled the nation's golden Olympic haul to 18.

Matt Denny’s home circle visions spur historic discus medal

Matt Denny has won Australia's first Olympic medal in men's discus, finishing with bronze in the sport's greatest Games final in Paris.

History for Australia as Nina Kennedy wins gold medal in Olympic pole vault

Four Australian gold medals in less than six hours have propelled the nation's Olympic title tally to 18, eclipsing the previous best in Athens and Tokyo.

Australian surge pips British for team pursuit gold medal

Australia have beaten fierce rivals Great Britain in a pulsating men's team pursuit final to win the Olympic gold medal for the first time in 20 years.

Keegan Palmer pulls off golden skateboard double for Australia

Keegan Palmer says winning his second Olympic gold medal is a crazy feeling after the skateboard ace saluted in Paris, following teammate Arisa Trew's triumph.

Australian sailor Matt Wearn wins second Olympic gold

Matt Wearn says winning back to back Olympic gold medals is still sinking in, with the Australian sailor a cut above in the men's dinghy class.

Aussie men’s hockey player Tom Craig arrested in Paris

Veteran Australian hockey player Tom Craig is in custody after being arrested for allegedly trying to buy cocaine in Paris.

After too many ‘chocolate medals’, Glaetzer wins bronze

Matt Glaetzer and fellow team sprinters Matt Richardson and Leigh Hoffman have broken a run of fourth places to win bronze for Australia in Paris.

Goorjian calls time on Boomers reign after Paris exit

Boomers coach Brian Goorjian has confirmed he will step down from the role after Australia's quarter-final exit at the Paris Olympics.

A Trew champion: Aussie skateboarder wins historic Olympic gold medal

Australia's 14-year-old skateboarder Arisa Trew has won the women's park in Paris to become the nation's youngest Olympic gold medallist.

Richmond AFL legend Dustin Martin retires

Richmond superstar Dustin Martin has retired effective immediately, ending a career that included three premierships, three Norm Smith Medals and a Brownlow.

Noemie Fox is an Olympic champion, like her sister

Noemie Fox says it's pure joy to win the new kayak cross event at the Olympics and join her sister Jessica as a gold medallist in Paris.

Jack Robinson claims silver after Vaast’s Teahupo’o masterclass

Australia's Jack Robinson has lost the Olympic surfing gold-medal match to a sensational performance from local Kauli Vaast in Tahiti.

Bulldogs slam fans over targeting of Raiders drummer fan

Cantebury will apologise to Canberra fan Simon Tayoun after was he was tackled to the ground by a group of Dogs supporters after Sunday's win over the Raiders.

Olympic boxer Imane Khelif calls for end to bullying

Olympic boxer Imane Khelif says the wave of hateful scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender 'harms human dignity'.

Strange set to come straight back in for Raiders

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart says teenage five-eighth Ethan Strange was simply rested against Canterbury but will return against Manly.

Aussie swimmers put silver touches on Paris campaign

Australian swimmers have added two more silver medals to their haul at the Paris pool to complete the Dolphins' third-best Olympics.

American Noah Lyles takes gold in 100 metre thriller

American Noah Lyles has taken Olympic gold in the men's 100 metres, edging Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by five-thousandths of a second.
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