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Paris Olympics 2024

Paris Olympics

Patty Mills on the offensive during his 28-point performance against Serbia. Photo: AP PHOTO

The Boomers will head for the Olympic Games boosted by an 84-73 victory over a Serbian team spearheaded by NBA superstar Nikola Jokic.

Mills finds form to help Boomers down Jokic and Serbia

Jasper Philipsen celebrates as he finishes first to win the 16th stage of the Tour de France. Photo: AP PHOTO

Jasper Philipsen has cut the gap to green jersey leader Biniam Girmay after securing his third stage win in this year's Tour de France. 

Tour stage treble for Philipsen as Girmay falls

Rafael Nadal and Leo Borg shake hands after the Spaniard's win in their match in Sweden. Photo: EPA PHOTO

Nadal v Borg has a ring to it, even if it was Bjorn's son Leo that Rafael Nadal played as he returned to action on Swedish clay. 

Nadal sees off Bjorn Borg's son Leo in return to action

Renee Valentine

Clare Wheeler in action for the Matildas in Newcastle in 2021 (main); Clare Wheeler at home overlooking Newcastle beach in 2021 (top right); and a young Clare Wheeler in her first W-League season with the Jets in 2014 (bottom right). Pictures by Max Mason-Hubers and Marina Neil

'She's tough. She's physically tough and she's mentally tough.'

'It felt like a do-or-die moment': Clare Wheeler's journey to an Olympics

Josh Azzopardi and Rohan Browing will both contest the 100m at the Paris Olympics. (Matt Turner/AAP PHOTOS)

Australian sprinter Josh Azzopardi has been added to the field for the men's individual 100m at the Paris Olympics.

Australian Josh Azzopardi added to Olympic 100m field

Caden Helmers

The Olympics will unearth new superstars and elevate existing ones to legends.

Here are the stars and events you have to watch at the Olympics.

Career makers and breakers: Here are seven Paris Olympic events you can't miss

Australian cyclist Michael Matthews is steadily regaining form at the Tour de France. (EPA PHOTO)

Michael Matthews, the main Australian hope in the Olympic men's cycling road race, says a serious tooth problem nearly forced him out of the Tour de France.

Australian Olympics star Matthews battling dental issue

Spain's Rafael Nadal made a winning return to tennis in the lead-up to the Paris Olympics. (AP PHOTO)

Rafael Nadal skipped Wimbledon so he would be ready for the Paris Olympics, where he will be looking to add to his tally of gold medals.

Many happy returns as Nadal doubles up for Olympics

Josh Giddey (3) has impressed as the Boomers pushed the United States in a pre-Games loss. (AP PHOTO)

Australia have battled back from a 24-point deficit against a US team full of NBA All-Stars to lose by six points in their UAE Olympic warm-up.

Boomers' 'grit' returns in massive US pre-Games scare

New Zealand mountain biker Sammie Maxwell has successfully appealed her Olympics non-selection. (EPA PHOTO)

New Zealand mountain biker Sammie Maxwell has won her fight to compete in Paris after initially being left out of the team over an eating disorder.

Mountain biker to saddle up for Olympics after dispute

News

HOW THE AUSSIES FARED ON FEBRUARY 7 AT THE WINTER OLYMPICS SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING Men's Quarter final Brendan Corey - eliminated. Australian Associated Press

Australia's Brendan Corey (180) crashed out in the men's 1,000-meter short track speedskating QF.

HOW THE AUSSIES FARED ON FEBRUARY 7 AT THE WINTER OLYMPICS

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