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Peter Bol’s first love was basketball. Running in the Olympics wasn’t part of the plan. This is already on the public record, of course. But it bears repeating because it makes his success all the more remarkable. In 2021, Bol became the first Australian in 53 years to compete in the men’s 800m Olympics final. […]

In other theater news, I reported recently that Steppenwolf’s long-dark Merle Reskin Garage space will play host to the Australian sleight-of-hand magician Harry Milas, as produced by Pemberley Productions and Lauren Eisinger Productions. Milas’ intimate show, which has been playing at the Sydney Harbour Bridge since early 2023, will make its U.S. premiere in Chicago.

Peter Bol has described his road to Paris 2024 and his connection with Australian fans as a “love story”, with the cult hero preparing to claim an Olympic medal in 2024. After a whirlwind few years, which saw him burst onto the scene in Tokyo and earn the adulation of fans back home, Bol is now on the

When asked to address St George Illawarra’s senior players about leadership, former Australia cricket captain Mark Taylor recalled his first day in the top job. Having just taken over from Allan Border as skipper in 1994, his first assignment was a Test against Pakistan in Karachi. Seeking to kick off a new era in style,

Photo: News Corp Australia Sports Newsroom The Clearys are officially rugby league’s First Family.  Penrith superstar Nathan Cleary was already rated the best player in the game by NRL coaches but he no longer has bragging rights over his father Ivan after the Panthers mentor was voted the premier coach in the game by his

Scott Tweedie and Ricki-Lee Coulter are back as hosts for the toughest season of Australian Idol yet. With an all-new format to the audition rounds, the hosts had a front-row view of how tough the competition is for 2024. Unlike previous seasons of the hugely successful Channel 7 show, only 30 “golden tickets” are up for grabs over

The Fordham Company are delighted to announce the exclusive signing of comedian, podcaster and creator, Luisa Dal Din widely known as ‘Lu’. ‘We mean well’ is one of the fastest growing and top-rated podcasts in Australia, Lu alongside co-host Jack Archdale, are consistently expanding on their already highly engaged following, as they share their comedic

World-class athletes require meticulous preparation and the best resources to reach the top of their sports. Fuelled by Taycan-levels of energy, their dedicated pursuit of excellence often resembles the road Porsche has taken for 75 years. Porsche Cars Australia speaks to some of the country’s most talented athletes to discover the essence of their performance-driven

Magician Harry Milas’ sold-out “up close and personal” show in the south east pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge is so revealing you have to sign a non-disclosure agreement to see it. Not to protect you from the 33-year-old performer’s sleight of hand tricks of the trade – but to protect him, should you try

Five prominent members of the NSW Cricket community were honoured last night when they were awarded life membership of the Sydney Cricket Ground at a special function held on the SCG field of play and in front of the heritage Members and Ladies pavilions. Former Test greats Belinda Clark AO, Glenn McGrath AM, Mark Taylor