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100-year-old Henry Young is the world's oldest competitive tennis player as of October 2023. Picture: Supplied / International Tennis Federation

Habit keeping 101-year-old athletic

The world’s oldest competitive tennis player Henry Young doesn’t feel like a centenarian and now the international tennis legend has revealed his little secret to acing a long, strong and active life

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Ange got the last laugh.

Oz soccer star fulfils his prophecy

Tottenham’s Australian manager Ange Postecoglou has delivered a remarkable feat, taking embattled Tottenham to its first European trophy in 17 years after his bold prediction – here’s how he did it

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Britain’s Kenton Cool has climbed Mount Everest for the 19th time.

Mt Everest record for non-Sherpa

Serial Everest climber Kenton Cool is cool by name, cool by climate, reaching the summit of the world’s highest peak for the 19th time, extending his record for most climbs by a non-Nepali

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From homelessness to ice skating

Homeless teen to ice-skating star

Meet the courageous 17-year-old Sydney figure skater who fled his home a year ago and now lives in a youth refuge while pursuing his brave hopes of becoming a champion on the national stage

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Oscar Piastri (back left), Bryce Fullwood (middle back row) and Will Brown (second from the left in the front row) in a karting grid group photo from 2014. Pic: Karting Australia

From go-karting kid to F1 crown

Some of Formula 1’s biggest names started their careers burning rubber on the go-karting track and the sport is growing fast in Australia. Find out where you can give karting a red hot go

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Walk Safely to School Day is Friday 16 May . Picture: supplied

Plan a Walk to School Day path

Walking to school is a fun way to get your body and brain into gear for a great day of learning – so let’s all arrange with family and friends to join Walk Safely to School Day this Friday 16 May

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McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri celebrates on the podium after winning the 2025 Miami Formula One Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome in Miami Gardens, Florida, on May 4, 2025. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Piastri goes viral after Miami F1

Oscar Piastri has won his fourth Grand Prix this year, taking Miami and the world by storm in his bid to be crowned the F1 king as his celebratory dance goes viral WATCH THE VIDEO

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Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds, right, and Wrexham's Ollie Palmer pose with trophy at the end of the English League One soccer match between Wrexham and Charlton Athletic at the Racecourse ground in Wrexham, Wales, Saturday, April 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

Famed footballers to visit Australia

Star-kissed Welsh underdogs Wrexham will play against Sydney FC when they head Down Under in July, but will Hollywood’s Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney be there to cheer them on?

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Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Suryavanshi celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on April 28, 2025. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Teen smashes T20 century record

At just 14, Indian batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become the youngest cricketer to hit a men’s T20 century – the second fastest in the IPL to date – how did he do it? WATCH THE VIDEO

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BELLS BEACH, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 27: Isabella Nichols of Australia after winning the Final at the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach on April 27, 2025 at Bells Beach, Victoria, Australia. (Photo by Cait Miers/World Surf League)

Aussie surfers ring the bell at Bells

Australian surfers Isabella Nichols and Jack Robinson have dominated international rivals and some of surfing’s biggest names to win the 2025 Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach in Victoria

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The 1945 Australian Services team with Warrant Officer Robert Graham Williams MBE inset. Picture: Supplied

POW ‘bowls over’ cricketing great

Anzac Graham Williams received an “orchestral” applause from English fans as he approached the wicket at the 1945 Victory tests, bringing tears to the eyes of star teammate Keith Miller

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Gout Gout dealt tough semi as Lachlan Kennedy bundled out.

Stawell storm after Gout loss

Fans have expressed anger over the Stawell Gift handicap system after Australia’s two fastest runners, Lachlan Kennedy and Gout Gout, failed to make the final round of the prestigious race

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NEWCASTLE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 07: Mary Fowler of Australia celebrates scoring a goal during the International Friendly match between Australia Matildas and Korea Republic at McDonald Jones Stadium on April 07, 2025 in Newcastle, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Matildas magic brings clean sweep

The Matildas have rewarded the fans with victory in the two-game series against South Korea, playing before bumper crowds as next year’s AFC Women’s Asian Cup comes into brighter focus

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Gout Gout was beaten by Lachlan Kennedy.

Gout Gout beaten by Aussie rival

All eyes were on teen sprinting sensation Gout Gout in Melbourne on Saturday night but it became clear the Queenslander is not the only Australian track star worth watching after a surprise upset

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Tom Cochrane will debut for Port Adelaide tomorrow night  . Picture: PAFC / Matt Sampson

Tourette’s teen makes AFL history

When Tom Cochrane was nine and being bullied, he told his mum he wanted to be the first AFL player with Tourette syndrome. Now 19, the Port Adelaide youngster has just achieved his dream

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HANGZHOU, CHINA - MARCH 25: Nishan Velupillay of Australia celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Group C match between China and Australia at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium on March 25, 2025 in Hangzhou, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images)

World Cup in sight for Socceroos

The Australian men’s soccer team have kept their sights firmly set on qualifying for next year’s FIFA World Cup with another sensational Group C win, this time against match hosts China

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Archipelago Architects Brisbane Bold 2032 Olympic Park concept designs for Victoria Park Picture Archipelago Architects

Olympic venues for Brisbane 2032

The highly contentious line up of venues for host city Brisbane’s 2032 Olympics have been revealed, including where the opening and closing ceremonies will be held amid a big broken promise

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WOLLONGONG, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 23: William Hickey of the Hawks wins a rebound during game five of the NBL Grand Final Series between Illawarra Hawks and Melbourne United at WIN Entertainment Centre, on March 23, 2025, in Wollongong, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

‘Gong for the gong in NBL decider

Wollongong is in party mode after the Illawarra Hawks took the NSW home advantage and crushed Victoria’s Melbourne United, becoming NBL champions for just the second time in history

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