‘Death, taxes and Kyle’: Cam McEvoy’s life certainties
Improving like fine wines, two of Australia's greatest swimming golden oldies could still be going strong when the Brisbane Olympics come around.
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‘Have kids and come back’: swim great’s Brisbane dream
Australian swimming great Kaylee McKeown has made the exciting revelation that she may try for a family before making a dream finale at the Brisbane Olympics.
The joy of six: Meg joins the Games golden elite
Swimming star Meg Harris has joined an elite group of athletes who've won six gold medals at a single Commonwealth Games.
She’s so proud: Hayley hails her boy as Kai fires
Swimmer Kai Taylor has had a tough act to follow as his mum was a Commonwealth Games legend, but he's made his own name in a breakout week in Glasgow.
Thorpe mark falls, swimmers pocket $1.27m in bonuses
Australia's dominance in the Glasgow pool has ended with a record-breaking haul of gold, as Kyle Chalmers seized a Commonwealth Games record held by Ian Thorpe.
Dolphins hit $1 million jackpot with Rinehart riches
Australia's swimmers at the Commonwealth Games will cash in on a jackpot of over $1 million through Gina Rinehart's bonuses.
‘My time’: young gun usurps Chalmers in 100m free final
Freestyle king Kyle Chalmers has missed out on becoming Australia's most bemedalled male Commonwealth Games swimmer, finishing third in the 100m final.
‘Runway’s looking red-hot’: Cam’s gold Brisbane vision
Australia's dominant Commonwealth Games swimmers are laying down a marker for a Brisbane Olympics super show, says the ever-golden Cam McEvoy.
Why fatherhood has helped star’s pursuit of Thorpe feat
Kyle Chalmers is on the verge of becoming Australia's most successful male Commonwealth Games swimmer, but it is his 11-month old daughter who is front of mind.
Games records fall as Aussie swimmers bank more gold
Cam McEvoy has won his first individual Commonwealth Games gold medal as Australia enjoyed another strong night at the pool.
‘Super Sams’ help Aussies grab another handful of golds
Sam Short and Sam Williamson have spearheaded another dominant Commonwealth Games night for Australia's swimmers, who secured another big haul of gold medals.
Golden Glasgow: Aussie swimmers set tone with big haul
Lani Pallister and Flynn Southam had breakthrough swims, while Jenna Forrester stunned as Australia's swimmers unleashed a statement opening night in Glasgow.
Golden Glasgow: Aussies’ lofty goals for new-look Games
While Australia boasts a broad range of excellent Commonwealth Games gold medal prospects in Glasgow, it all starts at the pool.
‘More purpose’: swim star hails Rinehart’s cash bonuses
Billionaire mining magnate Gina Rinehart has dangled a huge carrot in front of Australia's Commonwealth Games swimmers.
How world record holder emerged from Games ‘wilderness’
A dozen years since the Glasgow Commonwealth Games helped launch Cam McEvoy's career, the swimming superstar is back to claim a prize that has proven elusive.
Aussie swim ace in ominous form ahead of Glasgow Games
An Australian swim star who will be among the major drawcards of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games has laid down an ominous marker in training.
‘Gutted’: Aussie swim star out of Commonwealth Games
Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown has been forced to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games because of glandular fever.
Numbers stack up for McEvoy Comm Games special
A peaking Cameron McEvoy is quietly confident he can set the Commonwealth Games alight by bettering his world record in the 50m freestyle.
Perkins weighs in on “wicked” Games prizemoney debate
Prize money for Olympic medallists remains a point of contention as Australian athletes welcome life-changing funding ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Games.
Australia’s backstroke ace weighs up Olympic future
Heading to her last Commonwealth Games, Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown says she hasn't made a call on whether she'll continue after the 2028 Olympics.
Pallister out for slice of gruelling Comm Games history
Lani Pallister is out to be the first woman to claim 1500m freestyle gold, with the punishing distance event introduced to this year's Commonwealth Games.
O’Callaghan, Pallister headline Comm Games swim team
Australia will send a 42-strong team to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with 14 rookies to make their debuts alongside proven gold medal winners.
Jack siblings raring for Comm Games in dream come true
An emotional Shayna Jack secured her Commonwealth Games spot alongside brother Jamie, while Sam Short matched an Olympic great at Australia's swimming trials.
Belief high for swim star at Comm Games trials
Inspired by Cameron McEvoy's world record, Australian swimmer Kyle Chalmers is adamant he can set a new personal best en route to the Commonwealth Games.
Sam Short breaks national record at Comm Games trials
Aiming for five Commonwealth Games gold medals, in-form Sam Short has set an 800m freestyle national record at Australia's swimming trials in Sydney.
‘Not my best’: McKeown fights illness in Glasgow trials
Kaylee McKeown has bemoaned her form at Australia's Commonwealth Games swim trials, saying her winning 100m backstroke performance was far from her best.
‘Smash those Poms’: Aussie star fires Comm Games shot
An Australian swim star has fired a barb at England after securing his ticket for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow starting next month.
Swim star Jack’s new sibling ‘edge’ for Glasgow trials
Saying she didn't like the athlete she had become, Australian swimmer Shayna Jack has found new motivation for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
Prize pool: Olympic cash debate swirls ahead of trials
Amid growing calls for Olympic prize money, Australian swimmer Shayna Jack believes athletes are missing out on deserved financial compensation.
World record bettered at Enhanced Games; Missile flops
Australia's star competitor has finished last in his two events as the inaugural Enhanced Games ended with an unofficial world record time.
Juiced Australian swimmer racing for riches in Vegas
An Australian swimmer could earn more in a couple of minutes racing at the Enhanced Games than he did during his storied career as a clean athlete.