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Rugby Australia investigating allegations of drunken behaviour by 7s team on flight home

Rugby Australia has confirmed they are investigating allegations of poor behaviour from the Australian men’s rugby sevens team on their Japan Airlines flight home from the Tokyo Olympics following complaints from the carrier.

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Rugby Australia investigating allegations of drunken behaviour by 7s team on flight home

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What time do the Boomers play Argentina in their Olympic men's basketball quarter-final tonight?

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What time do the Boomers play Argentina in their Olympic men's basketball quarter-final tonight?

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WATCH: The best run so far at the Olympics as the 400m hurdles World Record is smashed

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How we rank every member of the Aussie Boomers ahead of Olympic knockouts

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Massive challenge ahead for the Opals after great escape

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What time do the Boomers play Argentina in their Olympic men's basketball quarter-final tonight?

Australia’s men’s basketball team, the Boomers, face Argentina in the quarterfinals of the Olympic Games in Tokyo on Tuesday night hoping to continue their quest for a first ever medal at this level.

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WATCH: The best run so far at the Olympics as the 400m hurdles World Record is smashed

Before the Tokyo Olympics started it was assumed by many that World Records would be few and far between on the track.

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How we rank every member of the Aussie Boomers ahead of Olympic knockouts

Before the Tokyo Olympics basketball quarterfinals kick off tonight, let’s look at who’s been performing for the Boomers roster as they prepare to take on Argentina. These are the Tokyo Olympics Australian Boomers power rankings after three games with a countdown from 12 to 1.

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Massive challenge ahead for the Opals after great escape

The United States, winners of the last six gold medals, await the Opals after the Australians concocted a miracle passage to the final eight in Tokyo.

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Australian fans explode after Kerr stunner ruled out, while tactics guru explains why

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Wreck it Rolpho! Swede strikes again after ref's Kerr shocker: How Matildas' semi unfolded

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Wreck it Rolpho! Swede strikes again after ref's Kerr shocker: How Matildas' semi unfolded

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Olympic disappointment provides chance to reset for Aussie sevens

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What time do the Opals play Puerto Rico in the Olympics basketball tonight?

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Australian fans explode after Kerr stunner ruled out, while tactics guru explains why

Sam Kerr had a stunning first half volley ruled out in controversial circumstances as the Matildas lost 1-0 to Sweden in their Olympic football semifinal to set up a bronze medal playoff against the United States.

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Wreck it Rolpho! Swede strikes again after ref's Kerr shocker: How Matildas' semi unfolded

The Matildas face Sweden once again, this time for a spot in the Tokyo Olympics gold medal match, from 9pm (AEST) in Yokohama.

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Olympic disappointment provides chance to reset for Aussie sevens

The Olympic sevens campaign was a disappointing one for Australia, with both the men’s and women’s sides being knocked out in the quarter-finals. These results, although underwhelming, present a unique opportunity to review the programs and pathways for the future.

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What time do the Opals play Puerto Rico in the Olympics basketball tonight?

Following a gutting and controversial two-point loss to China, the Opals must beat Puerto Rico and pile on the points tonight in their final Olympics group game to stay in the tournament.

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What time do the Kookaburras play Germany in their Olympic men’s hockey semi-final tonight?

They met in the semi-finals in London, and the Australian Kookaburras and Germany will clash again in Tokyo for the Olympic men’s hockey semi-final tonight.

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What time do the Kookaburras play Germany in their Olympic men’s hockey semi-final tonight?

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What time do the Kookaburras play Germany in their Olympic men’s hockey semi-final tonight?

They met in the semi-finals in London, and the Australian Kookaburras and Germany will clash again in Tokyo for the Olympic men’s hockey semi-final tonight.

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What time do the Kookaburras play Germany in their Olympic men’s hockey semi-final tonight?

They met in the semi-finals in London, and the Australian Kookaburras and Germany will clash again in Tokyo for the Olympic men’s hockey semi-final tonight.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 10: Opals survive thriller, but misery for Matildas and Hockeyroos

We’re well into the second week of competition at the Tokyo Olympics and Australia could be heading for a record Games after 14 gold medals already.

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The Opals are through to the quarterfinals after a tense 27-point win over Puerto Rico. The team needed to win by 24 poi…(more)

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Tokyo Olympics Day 10: Opals survive thriller, but misery for Matildas and Hockeyroos

We’re well into the second week of competition at the Tokyo Olympics and Australia could be heading for a record Games after 14 gold medals already.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 10: Opals survive thriller, but misery for Matildas and Hockeyroos

We’re well into the second week of competition at the Tokyo Olympics and Australia could be heading for a record Games after 14 gold medals already.

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Peter Bol's friends and family go absolutely nuts watching him win 800m semi-final

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F--- yeah! Crazy, golden week where stars and also rans made us blinking, bloody proud

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Beautiful back story of the men who became the first in 109 years to share Olympic track and field medal

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'Oh man, that's a big call!': Has Bruce put too much pressure on 800m runner Peter Bol?

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Peter Bol's friends and family go absolutely nuts watching him win 800m semi-final

This is what the Olympics mean!

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F--- yeah! Crazy, golden week where stars and also rans made us blinking, bloody proud

Well. What a week of Aussie Olympic glory, sports fans, with no less than fourteen (14!) gold medals, three silver medals and a raft of glorious, bronze bullion draped around the necks of our bronzed-Aussie beauties, these people are champions all.

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Beautiful back story of the men who became the first in 109 years to share Olympic track and field medal

There have been some unbelievable sights at this Olympics – a giant ball of drones, a 100m track transformed into a spectacular reality TV set and the first shared track and field gold medal in 109 years.

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'Oh man, that's a big call!': Has Bruce put too much pressure on 800m runner Peter Bol?

Bruce McAveny has made some big calls, and some BIG, BIG calls. But – talk about pressure – you wonder if he might have a tinge of regret over the next 48 hours about his excited declaration of Peter Bol’s chances of a gold medal in the 800m event in Tokyo.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 9 LIVE: Browning, Bol and Starc capture Australia's attention

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'Australia straight up cheated': Drink in the sweet taste of American swim fans' salty tears

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Check out pictures of Logan Martin's crazy $70k backyard set up that helped him win BMX gold

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What time is Rohan Browning running in the 100 metres sprint at Tokyo Olympics tonight?

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Tokyo Olympics Day 9 LIVE: Browning, Bol and Starc capture Australia's attention

After a wonderful week in the pool it all comes to an end today with the last five gold medals for swimming to be decided at the Tokyo Olympics.

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'Australia straight up cheated': Drink in the sweet taste of American swim fans' salty tears

American swimming fans have struck again. After the Aussie women’s epic 4x100m medley win over ther USA on the final day of the program Sunday, salty Americans accused Cate Campbell of cheating when she produced a super slick changeover for the final leg.

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Check out pictures of Logan Martin's crazy $70k backyard set up that helped him win BMX gold

Logan Martin shelled out $70,000 on a backyard skate park and endured a few neigbourhood disputes along the way, but the unusual strategy paid off with a historic gold medal on Sunday.

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What time is Rohan Browning running in the 100 metres sprint at Tokyo Olympics tonight?

Australian Rohan Browning is seeking to become the first Australian in a 100m Olypmic track final since 1956 at the Tokyo Olympics tonight. But first Browning must navigate the semi-finals.

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The fastest man on the planet is now from Italy

The men’s 100m final has been run and won with Lamont Marcell Jacobs from Italy winning the country’s first-ever gold medal in the 100m in a time of 9.80.

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The fastest man on the planet is now from Italy

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The fastest man on the planet is now from Italy

The men’s 100m final has been run and won with Lamont Marcell Jacobs from Italy winning the country’s first-ever gold medal in the 100m in a time of 9.80.

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The fastest man on the planet is now from Italy

The men’s 100m final has been run and won with Lamont Marcell Jacobs from Italy winning the country’s first-ever gold medal in the 100m in a time of 9.80.

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'She can go on': Thorpe predicts further greatness after McKeon smashes Australian Olympic records

Emma McKeon won two gold medals on Sunday to go ahead of legends Ian Thorpe and Liesel Jones as Australia’s most decorated Olympian in any sport ever, and equalled a 69-year old record for females at the Olympics.

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McKeon what a champion, congratulations, one of Australia’s finest athletes. You have made Australia proud.

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'She can go on': Thorpe predicts further greatness after McKeon smashes Australian Olympic records

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'She can go on': Thorpe predicts further greatness after McKeon smashes Australian Olympic records

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'She can go on': Thorpe predicts further greatness after McKeon smashes Australian Olympic records

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The Boomers beat Germany to clinch Group B with an undefeated record

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Stirring win shouldn’t hide the Matildas' glaring weaknesses

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'In year 8, I didn't even win my school 100m': How Jack Hale lit a flame in Rohan Browning

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Djokovic quits on partner, handing Ash Barty and John Peers a premature bronze medal party

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The Boomers beat Germany to clinch Group B with an undefeated record

Losing Aron Baynes might have sent a mild panic attack throughout the Boomers camp when he was ruled out for the rest of the Olympics this week.

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Stirring win shouldn’t hide the Matildas' glaring weaknesses

Friday’s win by Australia over Great Britain is being hailed as one of the Matildas’ greatest ever wins.

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'In year 8, I didn't even win my school 100m': How Jack Hale lit a flame in Rohan Browning

Five years ago Rohan Browning was one of four young Aussie boys trying to become the man. Now he’s on the verge of an achievement that no Aussie male sprinter has achieved for 65 years – a place in the 100m Olympic final – and has recorded our country’s fastest-ever 100m in a Games.

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Djokovic quits on partner, handing Ash Barty and John Peers a premature bronze medal party

Ash Barty and John Peers have won Australia’s first tennis medal since 2004, claiming the bronze medal in mixed doubles after Novak Djokovic withdrew from the contest with injury.

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Three from three! Boomers cruise past Germany: See how it unfolded

The Australian Boomers play their final group stage match of the Olympics against Germany. Join The Roar for live scores and commentary from 6:20pm (AEST).

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Three from three! Boomers cruise past Germany: See how it unfolded

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Justin Robertson

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Three from three! Boomers cruise past Germany: See how it unfolded

The Australian Boomers play their final group stage match of the Olympics against Germany. Join The Roar for live scores and commentary from 6:20pm (AEST).

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