Basketball
Mills ready to answer the call
Lee Gaskin Canberra's Patty Mills has told new Australian Boomers coach Andrej Lemanis he's ready to step up.
Basketball
Mills will shine in play-offs: Longley
Lee Gaskin Luc Longley expects Patty Mills to thrive in the NBA play-off atmosphere and take his game to another level.
Swimming
Coutts considers different strokes
Lee Gaskin Renovating houses on reality TV is one of Alicia Coutts' post-swimming career options. But before she trades in her swimsuit for a sledge hammer, Australia's most decorated swimmer at last year's...
Cycling
Blue-sky attitude from champion cyclist
Lee Gaskin From riding in the snow to cruising around Lake Burley Griffin on a warm autumn day - you can't blame Chloe Hosking for losing her bearings.
Basketball
Jackson's future hangs in the balance
Lee Gaskin Lauren Jackson will consider offers from Europe and Asia along with a possible return to the Canberra Capitals, but Australia's greatest woman basketballer won't decide anything until she feels...
BMX
Harriet's focus on riding the Rio route
Lee Gaskin She watched Caroline Buchanan's Olympic campaign from a hospital bed.
Swimming
AIS treading water
Lee Gaskin AIS director Matt Favier remains confident the training institution will continue to play a crucial role in elite sport.
BMX
Downtime eases pain for Buchanan
Lee Gaskin Snowboarding, mountain biking and a trip to Las Vegas are all part of Caroline Buchanan's plan for Olympic redemption.
Swimming
Don't be too harsh on young swim team: Coutts
Lee Gaskin Australia's most successful swimmer at this year's Olympic Games says criticism of the team's performance in London is ''harsh'' as the review into the sport begins.
Swimming
Paws from the pool for golden girl Coutts
Lee Gaskin Cleaning up cat litter is about as far removed from standing on the Olympic Games medal dais as you could possibly get.
Opinion
Dodge this one, Lance
Lee Gaskin There's a memorable scene in Dodgeball where Lance Armstrong convinces slacker, but all-around good guy Peter La Fleur, to change his mind about giving up.
Basketball
Caps' Ogoke shoots to stay with L J
Lee Gaskin American recruit Valerie Ogoke is determined to prove she deserves to stay at the Canberra Capitals once superstar Lauren Jackson returns.
Basketball
Mills will make a statement: Brown
Lee Gaskin Australian coach Brett Brown is banking on a more focused and mature Patty Mills to ''make a statement'' when the Canberra product spearheads the Boomers at the London Olympics.
Cycling
Rogers chases down Cadel
Lee Gaskin An Australian, doing everything in his power to stop another Australian creating history, to allow an Englishman to break the Old Dart's 99-year Tour de France drought.
Cycling
Burnt bronze gives Rogers impetus
Lee Gaskin Michael Rogers is fighting to secure the Olympic Games medal denied to him by a drug cheat eight years ago.
Racing
Opal fields shine with talent, but questions asked over how many will turn up
Lee Gaskin Canberra Racing Club's punt on combining its two major races - the $250,000 Black Opal Stakes (1200 metres) and $200,000 Canberra Cup (2000m) - into one super day has paid off, with some of the best...
Olympics boost for Hosking
Lee Gaskin Olympic road cycling hopeful Chloe Hosking has boosted her London selection chances with the biggest European win of her career.
Swimming
Born to be an Olympian
Lee Gaskin BEN TREFFERS was born to be an Olympian. Just not for Australia.
Soccer
Brush gets physical with Albury's men
Lee Gaskin Ellie Brush doesn't take a backward step on the field, even when the tenacious Canberra United defender is going toe-to-toe with the men.
Basketball
Bibby prepares for a tough year with Caps
Lee Gaskin Canberra Capitals skipper Jess Bibby expects the WNBL to be tougher than ever with the Australian Institute of Sport pulling out of the competition.
