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Olympics

4x100m relay GOLD!

The Australian 4x100m relay team wins gold with Olympic record speed and claims just the third victory for the nation in the event's 100-year history

Olympics

JACKSON STANDS TALL

GAME ON: After leading the Australian team into the Olympic Opening Ceremony for the greatest honour of her remarkable career, Lauren Jackson will now lead her Opals in their chase for gold.

Netball

A LITTLE HIT AND MISS

The Adelaide Thunderbirds were eliminated from the trans-Tasman finals in the heartbreaking one-goal semi-final loss to eventual champion Magic, but T-Bird Erin Bell still has a sense of humour.

News

BRONZED AUSSIES

Aussie Spirit claims bronze at softball world championship after Japan's world No.1 pitcher keeps the Australians out of the title decider. Picture: SOFTBALL AUSTRALIA

Netball

A MAGIC KIWI CELEBRATION

Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic finally clinches New Zealand's first ANZ Championship and star defender Leana de Bruin declares: "We did this for our country". Picture: MICHELLE COULING

Columnists

Ron Reed

Here's a confident London Olympics prediction: women will win more medals than our men, like they've been doing since 1912

ERIN BELL

Every four years elite netballers dream the impossible dream - being an Olympian

Ron Reed

Squeeze everything out of your sporting career while you still can - just like Leisel Jones

Erin Delahunty

So when did it become hip to be sexist? It seems the misogynist rot has set in

Geva Mentor

No matter where their daughters are, mums will have their say

Jenna O'Hea

A look at the training regimen of some of the Jayco Opals

Erin Delahunty

Give us a break, it's about time netball defenders got a lift