Aussie tastes victory, but headlines snatched by stunning world records
Three Australians were among the top performers at a Diamond League meet lit up by two world record-breaking runs.
Torrie Lewis
Australia’s Lewis muzzled from talking about doper as star snubbed
Torrie Lewis claims she was gagged from talking about formerly banned rival Adaejah Hodge after the British Virgin Islands star won Commonwealth Games gold.
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- Commonwealth Games
Patrick Johnson’s message to Kennedy after 100m record shattered
Patrick Johnson had a big smile on his face as he watched the young gun break the record he set as Australia’s first man under 10 seconds 23 years ago.
Sprint ace breaks 26-year record as Aussies claim nine golds in Glasgow
Outside the heroics on the track and in the field, Australia won gold medals in the pool and at the gymnastics, sending its table-topping haul of gold medals soaring.
Commonwealth Games RECAP: Epic scenes as Davies claims gold in run of her life
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Lewis slashes Aussie record days out from Comm Games
She’s been dogged by a niggling injury for much of the year, but Australia’s fastest woman is at her peak days before the Commonwealth Games.
Gout Gout breaks unusual record in fine comeback run
Gout Gout needed a pressure-releasing run and in the Czech Republic, the teen Australian sensation got it.
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- Athletics
Enhanced Games recruit's taunts at Gout Gout are embarrassing
Some questions about Gout Gout were thrown Fred Kerley's way and the former 100m world champion couldn't resist firing barbs.
Australia's newest sprint star demolishes field in crushing 100m
Charlotte Ehioghae has produced a second demolition job in as many days, dazzling over 100m at the national junior championships.
Kennedy's classy gesture for Gout that set tongues wagging
Commercial interest in Lachie Kennedy has picked up in the wake of his 200-metre victory over Gout Gout last Saturday night.