How Simmons can win back the fans’ trust,and why Giddey can be a hit in Chicago

How Simmons can win back the fans’ trust,and why Giddey can be a hit in Chicago

Your guide to the Aussies in the NBA,the Knicks’ Melbourne link,our biggest earners,and how a league laughing stock landed in a $2 billion fortress.

  • byRoy Ward

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‘Weak’:Phoenix owner launches scathing attack on former Boomer
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‘Weak’:Phoenix owner launches scathing attack on former Boomer

The Phoenix’s win was overshadowed by a hostile social media post from team owner Romie Chaudhari,who attacked Chris Goulding on X,labelling the United star “weak”.

  • byJon Pierik andRoy Ward
If this was Patty Mills’ final Olympic act,it belongs in the Louvre. It wasn’t enough
Serbia 95 Australia 90 (OT)
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If this was Patty Mills’ final Olympic act,it belongs in the Louvre. It wasn’t enough

The best of the last generation of Boomers – and their next-gen star – were superb. But the end to this Olympics campaign was sadly poetic.

  • byGreg Baum
Paris Olympics 2024 as it happened:Day 7 - Three gold in 77 minutes:BMX star’s blistering win as McEvoy and McKeown rule the pool

Paris Olympics 2024 as it happened:Day 7 - Three gold in 77 minutes:BMX star’s blistering win as McEvoy and McKeown rule the pool

Australia has raced back up the medal table after swimmers Cam McEvoy and Kaylee McKeown made history,and Saya Sakakibara put the pain of Tokyo behind her in the BMX. Follow here.

  • byBillie Eder,Richard Gadsby,Marnie Vinall andVince Rugari
Goorjian blasts Boomers for loss to Greek Freak but campaign rolls on

Goorjian blasts Boomers for loss to Greek Freak but campaign rolls on

Australia have progressed to the men’s basketball quarter-finals at the Olympics,but had to rely on help from another team after losing 77-71 to Greece on Friday night.

  • byMichael Chammas
As it happened:Aussie women storm to relay gold;Sakakibara on top for BMX semis;Biles wins again;boxing’s gender row

As it happened:Aussie women storm to relay gold;Sakakibara on top for BMX semis;Biles wins again;boxing’s gender row

On day three,Ariarne Titmus and Mollie O’Callaghan were rivals. Now,together,they’re gold medal winners. Meanwhile,a gender storm engulfed boxing and Simone Biles won another gold.

  • byBillie Eder,Greg Dundas,Marnie Vinall,Dan Walsh andJames Polson
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The Boomers were on fire. Then an NBA superstar intervened – and another stands in their way

The Boomers were on fire. Then an NBA superstar intervened – and another stands in their way

Australia will head into their final Group B match needing a result after falling to Canada 93-83 in Lille.

Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE updates:Ariarne Titmus wins gold v Katie Ledecky,4x100m freestyle relay gold and Winnington silver

Paris Olympics 2024 LIVE updates:Ariarne Titmus wins gold v Katie Ledecky,4x100m freestyle relay gold and Winnington silver

In case you needed another reason to get excited,Australia is now leading the Olympics. It’s that magical moment Aussie fans always barrack for. Follow live.

  • byChris Paine,Chloe Saltau andRob Harris
The Boomers need their star trio to fire at the Games. They passed the first test

The Boomers need their star trio to fire at the Games. They passed the first test

The Boomers’ Olympic campaign is off to a great start with an impressive win over Spain in their opening Group A match in Lille.

‘You guys are bums’:Coach’s post-match explosion that inspired Boomers to Olympic bronze

‘You guys are bums’:Coach’s post-match explosion that inspired Boomers to Olympic bronze

Finally winning an Olympic medal was a watershed moment for Australian basketball. Coach Brian Goorjian says it’s only the beginning.

  • byAndrew Webster
Set your alarms:These are the Olympic events you must not miss

Set your alarms:These are the Olympic events you must not miss

With Paris eight hours behind most of us in Australia,it’s tough to know what to watch and when. Here’s a day-by-day guide to the events you can’t afford to miss.

  • byRoy Ward andBillie Eder