OLYMPICS - Australia have won a bronze medal in the equestrian eventing team competition. Needing a perfect final round, Chris Burton knocked over two fences as France took gold and Germany silver.
OLYMPICS - Australian Mack Horton is heartened by other athletes speaking out against drug cheats competing at the Rio Olympics after he took a stand following his 400m freestyle gold medal on Saturday night.
OLYMPICS - Captain Penny Taylor has starred as the Australian women's basketball team extended their unbeaten start with an 89-71 drubbing of France. Taylor finished with 31 points to equal the Opals' record set by Lauren Jackson against Japan in 2004.
OLYMPICS - Australia has opened its women's water polo campaign with a thumping 14-4 defeat of Russia.
OLYMPICS - Australian gold medal fancy Cameron McEvoy and compatriot Kyle Chalmers have both cruised into the 100m freestyle semi-finals.
OLYMPICS - Australia have fought back to keep their medal hopes alive with a tense 26-12 win over Spain in the men's rugby sevens after being upset by France in their opening pool match.
OLYMPICS - Rugby giant-slayers Japan have pulled off another amazing big-stage boilover - beating the All Black Sevens at the Games. Kiwi rugby star Sonny Bill Williams has been ruled out of the rest of the Games with a ruptured Achilles.
SOCCER - Socceroos star Tom Rogic has signed a new three-year contract with Scottish champions Celtic, committing himself to Glasgow club until 2019.
BASEBALL - Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow is actively pursuing a career in professional baseball and plans to hold a workout for Major League teams later this month, according to his agents. Tebow has been honing his skills in a sport he's not played on a full-time basis since 2005.
