US comedian Jimmy Fallon has openly mocked Australia’s viral breakdancer Rachael ‘Raygun’ Gunn on his world famous The Tonight Show. Fallon used his opening address to his live audience to discuss breakdancing as an Olympic sport, before a lively Raygun impersonator jumped onto the stage, dressed in an Australian uniform. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Rachael … Read more
Some high-profile sports stars have thrown their support behind Rabbitohs fullback Latrell Mitchell as he deals with the fallout over the ‘white powder’ photo scandal. A leaked photo is a huge headache for the South Sydney star who, for now, is staying silent while the NRL integrity unit investigates. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Sport stars … Read more
Matildas players, including injured captain Sam Kerr, will be consulted by Football Australia in the crucial search for the team’s next coach. Two weeks after Tony Gustavsson’s departure, FA has started the recruitment process for the coach to lead Australia through the next cycle, including the home 2026 Asian Cup, the 2027 Women’s World Cup … Read more
Alexei Popyrin has continued his giant-killing run to become the first Australian in more than two decades to capture a Masters 1000 crown with a thunderous final triumph in Montreal. Mixing sublime touch with ferocious firepower, Popyrin out-gunned volatile Russian world No.6 Andrey Rublev 6-2 6-4 in one hour 29 minutes to land the third … Read more
England cricket great Graham Thorpe took his own life after battling depression and anxiety, his wife Amanda has revealed. The England and Wales Cricket Board confirmed the shock news of Thorpe’s death last week. He was just 55. Tributes quickly came flowing in for the cricket great. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download … Read more
A man killed in a devastating highway crash in Perth at the weekend has been identified as Joseph Simpkins, a popular figure in WA’s rugby community. Simpkins, 28, was driving a car that crashed into a roadside barrier on Tonkin Hwy, near Perth Airport, about 1.45am on Sunday. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Man killed in … Read more
An emergency situation unfolded just hours before the Olympics closing ceremony as a shirtless man climbed the Eiffel Tower on Sunday. A climber was spotted scaling the north face, above the Olympic rings and the first viewing area. Some visitors were evacuated at around 3pm while others were locked into a room on the second … Read more
As the dust settles on the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad and Australia basks in the glory of its gold rush in Paris, it’s hard to imagine how they will ever be outdone. From the streets of Paris for the marathon, triathlon and road cycling, the beach volleyball’s epic Eiffel Tower backdrop, equestrian’s picturesque setting … Read more
Tom Cruise has sensationally jumped from the roof of Stade de France in an eyebrow-raising stunt as part of the handover to Los Angeles at the closing ceremony. Cruise, known for his death-defying stunts in the Mission Impossible franchise, looked every inch his Ethan Hunt character as he leapt into the stadium in front of … Read more
USA Gymnastics has launched a fresh bid to win back Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal just hours after she was ordered to hand it over to Olympic officials. American officials submitted a letter to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the latest twist in an increasingly embarrassing saga that has rumbled on for a … Read more
