A picture with Grant Hackett first inspired Mack Horton to take swimming seriously. But main rival Jordan Harrison has the real thing for motivation…
A picture with Grant Hackett first inspired Mack Horton to take swimming seriously. But main rival Jordan Harrison has the real thing for motivation…
Grant Hackett's coach is backing the comeback veteran to swim faster than ever. Denis Cotterell admits he was surprised by 34-year-old Hackett's performances at…
When Grant Hackett and Daniel Smith step onto the blocks for the 200-metre freestyle final at the Australian Swimming Championships in Sydney tonight, there…
Swim legend Grant Hackett defied the sands of time to win bronze in the 400m freestyle at the national swimming titles in Sydney on…
Try as he might, Grant Hackett can no longer deny he is making a comeback after claiming a stunning 400m freestyle bronze medal at…
I have no axe to grind against swimming. I spent my youth head-down, tail-up in a succession of pools following the black line all…
Australia lost its status as the second best swimming nation in the world, falling to fourth on the medal table after winning four bronze…
In Rome overnight, after a week of controversy which saw 43 world records fall (a record in itself), leaving stars of swimming such as…
Grant Hackett believes his name, and that of Ian Thorpe, will be wiped from the swimming world record books at next week's 'swimsuit' world…
Both champion swimmer Grant Hackett and rugby league's Dally M winner Todd Carney have been to hell and back in recent times. The facts…
Both champion swimmer Grant Hackett and rugby league's Dally M winner Todd Carney have been to hell and back in recent times. The facts…
Both champion swimmer Grant Hackett and rugby league's Dally M winner Todd Carney have been to hell and back in recent times. The facts…
[caption id="attachment_3767" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Australia\'s Andrew Symonds reacts after scoring a century. AP Photo/Gautam Singh"][/caption] Apparently Ricky Ponting is our most marketable sports star,…
[caption id="attachment_3767" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Australia\'s Andrew Symonds reacts after scoring a century. AP Photo/Gautam Singh"][/caption] Apparently Ricky Ponting is our most marketable sports star,…
[caption id="attachment_3767" align="alignnone" width="400" caption="Australia\'s Andrew Symonds reacts after scoring a century. AP Photo/Gautam Singh"][/caption] Apparently Ricky Ponting is our most marketable sports star,…
Grant Hackett's departure this week has thrown up a chilling statistic for the Australian swim team. For the first time since 1980 the nation…
Grant Hackett has pulled down the curtain on one of Australia's greatest swimming careers to a standing ovation. The national team captain announced his…
Since crashing Grant Hackett's party in Beijing, Oussama Mellouli's world has become a weird and wonderful one. The Olympic 1500m freestyle champion has been…
Swimming superstar Grant Hackett says it remains a 50-50 decision whether he will retire or swim on to the Commonwealth Games in 2010. Hackett…
Stephanie Rice won three gold medals in Beijing, but she will receive an even larger pot of gold on her return to Australia. The…
In less than 24 hours we will know if Grant Hackett has won his 3rd successive 1500m freestyle gold medal, and title of the…
Over the past few years, many of us have taken our Olympic heroes, like Ian Thorpe and Grant Hackett, for granted. But those days…
It seems only fitting that big man's greatest triumph will be preceded by his greatest challenge. Never before have the stakes been higher for…
The tabloid media has tried to generate a controversy over Ken Wood, the coach of Jessica Schipper, selling his training methods to the Chinese…
The tabloid media has tried to generate a controversy over Ken Wood, the coach of Jessica Schipper, selling his training methods to the Chinese…
The tabloid media has tried to generate a controversy over Ken Wood, the coach of Jessica Schipper, selling his training methods to the Chinese…
American superstar Michael Phelps has become the greatest Olympian of all time, winning two gold medals in the space of an hour in Beijing…
American superstar Michael Phelps has become the greatest Olympian of all time, winning two gold medals in the space of an hour in Beijing…
American superstar Michael Phelps has become the greatest Olympian of all time, winning two gold medals in the space of an hour in Beijing…
Glamour girl Stephanie Rice has broken the 400m IM world record to win Australia’s first gold medal. In a fierce contest, Rice shrugged off…
Australia’s start to the 2008 Beijing Olympics has to date been satisfactory, at best. After day one of the two week showdown, the Australian…
The Olympics have yet to start, but a healthy rivalry between competing nations and athletes already has Sports Minister Kate Ellis challenging her British…
I have decided to go a bit more mainstream with today's effort, presenting my Top 5 Olympic Moments Post-1980, plus extraneous detail on where…
Norman May, born in 1928 and educated at Sydney Boys High School, coined the memorable call, "Gold, gold to Australia, gold!" when he described…
Norman May, born in 1928 and educated at Sydney Boys High School, coined the memorable call, "Gold, gold to Australia, gold!" when he described…
A picture with Grant Hackett first inspired Mack Horton to take swimming seriously. But main rival Jordan Harrison has the real thing for motivation…