Aussie Olympians thinking of firefighters

AUSTRALIA'S OLYMPIANS send message of support to firefighters in Victoria as reported by Natalie Peters from Sochi There’s snow on the ground and temperatures are...

Who is that behind Scotty James?

Twenty three year old Tim James is more than just Scotty James' older brother. He's also the man charged with FIS World Champion halfpipe...

When a journo & Anna Segal collide

Who is Anna Segal? She's not just Australia's first Olympic slopestyle ski competitor she's also my friend. It didn't start out that way, she was...

Rebel olympic commentary team take to the Aussie airwaves

Don't like the commentary on the national Olympic broadcaster? Then broadcast your own as one rogue Aussie commentating team have done. A group of Australian...

What you don’t know about Australia’s Paralympians

Australia has an impressive winter paralympic medal history and our nation's athletes hope to add to the medal tally in Sochi. We have some pretty...

When freeskiers and boarders shoot themselves in the foot

Dana Johannsen's column accusing Kiwi Olympic freeskiers of being on an expensive ski holiday caused outrage. Now fans backlash has let the team down. If...

Ian Thorpe joins David Morris’ silver social media party

David Morris WINS silver in the men's aerials at Sochi and social media GOES crazy. History was made in Sochi this morning Australian time as...

Segals on the Olympic sideline

How would you be feeling if your older sister was about to compete in her first Olympic Games? Nat Segal reports from Sochi before...

60 reasons to applaud Aussie Olympic Team

Winter snowsports are high risk sports. You don't risk your life swimming laps or sprinting the hundred metres. Australia had big hopes going into the...

Rebel boxing kangaroo stands up to Russian official’s punches.

Roo-gate hits Sochi as Australian athlete's family asked to remove boxing kangaroo flag reports Natalie Peters from Russia Don’t mess with a dedicated Australian supporter...

Lydia oh Lydia oh have you met Lydia?

 Lydia Lassila DIALS IN PRE SOCHI "I feel great. I'm in really good condition all round. I am tested physically, emotionally and mentally everyday but...

The week ahead for Aussies at Sochi

Australia already exceeding targets reports Natalie Peters from Sochi. Half way into the Sochi Olympics, the Australian team is already exceeding targets. Chef de Mission Ian...

Tinder Town – athletes look for love online in Sochi

Sochi Winter Olympic athletes using social app Tinder to hook up reports our journo on the ground Natalie Peters in Russia. Waiting to board a flight from...

Australia’s snowboarding ‘tennis parents’ hit back

Guest blogger, Ellen Davis Meehan, defends australia's snowboarding parents and calls for an end to public punch ups in favour of transparency. Parentism. Not a...

Australian Winter Paralympic Team announced

With just 31 days to go until the opening of the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games, the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC) has today announced...

Cyber Sochi – watching the Winter Olympics online

Come February 7, the once little known resort town of Sochi, Russia, will be home to the world's top winter sports athletes competing for...