THE Australian men's basketball team has beaten Russia 95-80, with signs they may be hitting form as competition enters the knockout stage.
MICHAEL Phelps has matched Mark Spitz's seven gold medals at a single Olympics with a thrilling victory in the 100m butterfly.
AUSTRALIA'S Jared Tallent finished third in the 20km walk then slammed gold medallist Valeriy Borchin, a convicted drug cheat.
Time | Event |
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August 16 2008 11:00:00 | Nice day for 20km walk with Jared Tallent |
August 16 2008 11:30:00 | Hockeyroos v Holland |
August 16 2008 11:48:00 | Wrestler Dr Kyla Bremner makes history |
August 16 2008 12:03:00 | Meagan Nay - 200m backstroke final |
August 16 2008 12:10:00 | Phelps goes for number 7 (!) 100m BF |
August 16 2008 12:39:00 | Eamon v Alain Mark II - 50m free |
August 16 2008 13:15:00 | Boomers v Russia - do or die hoops |
August 16 2008 18:30:00 | Drew Ginn and Duncan Free's gold tilt |
August 16 2008 19:40:00 | Cameron Myer in cycling points race |
August 16 2008 20:00:00 | Must-see soccer QF I - Bra v Cam |
August 16 2008 21:15:00 | KFC Kid Ryan Bailey - Keirin final (maybe) |
August 16 2008 21:30:00 | Tamsyn Lewis races for final spot in 800m |
August 16 2008 22:05:00 | Bolt, Gay, Powell - semis and final of 100m |
August 16 2008 23:00:00 | Must-see soccer QF II - Arg v Ned |
Flag | Country | Gold medals | Silver medals | Bronze medals | Total |
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China | 27 | 10 | 6 | 43 | |
United States | 15 | 14 | 19 | 48 | |
Germany | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 | |
South Korea | 6 | 9 | 4 | 19 | |
Italy | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
POLICE have refused to release immediately secret CCTV footage in the Claremont serial killer case, despite calls today from the public and senior MPs.
A THREE-year-old child is one of three victims allegedly attacked with pepper spray at a northern suburbs house on Friday night, a court has been told.
LABOR is suffering a swing against it in WA, with the government and opposition now neck-and-neck in the polls, a Newspoll shows.
POLICE are searching for arsonists believed responsible for a fire in the early hours of today that destroyed a Perth football pavillion.
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