BEIJING 2008

Kewell may be too old for Olympics

Thursday 08 May 2008

His Liverpool career hangs in the balance, now Harry Kewell looks set to miss out on the Olympics.

Milligan to appeal FFA training ban

Tuesday 06 May 2008

The Olyroos could be without their captain in Beijing as the row between Mark Milligan and the FFA continues.

Dirty tactics take Hackett out of swim

Monday 05 May 2008

Australian swim team captain Grant Hackett has been sensationally disqualified from an Olympic qualifying race ending a Beijing dream.

Torch ends first day on Chinese mainland

Monday 05 May 2008

The Olympic Torch has ended its first day on the Chinese mainland and one of the few days without protests.

Olympic flame begins China leg

Sunday 04 May 2008

And the Olympic torch has arrived in southern China after a protest-free run through the gambling mecca of Macau.

Milligan remains in Olympic Olyroo squad

Friday 02 May 2008

Olyroos Coach Graham Arnold won't dump star defender Mark Milligan from the Olympic squad for failing to show up at a training camp - but he does want answers.

Arrest warrent for Nathan Baggaley

Friday 02 May 2008

Queensland has issued an arrest warrant for former Olympic kayaker Nathan Baggaley.

Preparations in place for Everest flame

Thursday 01 May 2008

Chinese mountaineers are making final preparations to take the Olympic Torch relay to the top of Mount Everest.

Hackett starts training in Spain

Wednesday 30 April 2008

Grant Hackett has arrived in Spain hoping to add the 10km open water race to his Olympic program.