Mike Osborne

Senior Writer Sportshounds, AAP Editor 2008-2019, Foreign Correspondent London/Beijing 1991-95. Olympicsx7, ComGamesx5

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Lani Pallister & Sam Short can make a big splash at the @Glasgow_2026 C/W Games by emulating the medal feats of Kieren Perkins, @Grant_Hackett, Ariarne Titmus & Tracey Wickham @SwimmingAUS @Swimming_Qld @maroochysurf @AlexLifesaving @spwswim @CommGamesAUS https://t.co/hdLWpopg6R

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

A @BondUniversity student from Stanthorpe caused the biggest upset at the @Glasgow_2026 Commonwealth Games trials leaving two swimming giants in his wake. Meet new king slayer Ben Armbruster. @WarwickToday @ausport @CommGamesAUS @SwimmingAUS @Swimming_Qld
https://t.co/ae0lXky3cn

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Olympic pole vault champ Nina Kennedy is lining up to join the 5-metre high club where @Glasgow_2026 Commonwealth Games gold and more world titles await. @PUMARunning @theAIS @WorldAthletics @AustralianAths @ausport @CommGamesAUS https://t.co/XyOCufsZ2r

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Olympic chiefs pay themselves millions but there’s no prizemoney for athletes. Here’s how much the top sporting dogs earn. @theAIS @Olympics @AUSOlympicTeam @ausport @Brisbane_2032 @WorldAthletics @WorldAquatics @CommGamesAUS https://t.co/hlXweV82d8

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

What's @GlasgowCC doing with the $380M of @VicGovAu tax payers money given to host the @Glasgow_2026 Commonwealth Games? The CBD is littered with rubbish, graffiti, junkies, homeless and construction. @CommGamesAUS @thecgf @scotgov @ScotParl https://t.co/kaLqRH778M

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Need to up your game? Take some pointers from Aussie high jump world champ Nicola Olyslagers who’s on a pilgrimage in search of a world record and a gold medal at @Glasgow_2026. @PUMA @NSWIS @theAIS @AustralianAths @thecgf @CommGamesAUS @WorldAthletics
https://t.co/j8wy6jUb8Z

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Feeling overwhelmed? Dr Mackenzie Little is a full-time surgeon and world-class javelin thrower chasing gold at @Glasgow_2026. Read how she fits it all in. @theAIS @adidas @WorldAthletics @CommGamesAUS @AustralianAths @NthSydHealth @StanfordAlumni https://t.co/EdRhEaGHdE

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Meet Matt the Invader whose mission to become king of the 3,000-year-old discipline of discus includes claiming three crowns across two continents and plundering some Scottish gold. @ASICSaustralia @wsportsandmedia @AustralianAths @thecgf @Glasgow_2026 https://t.co/i4IDIIG59Q

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Who'll be the next Winx or Phar Lap - the horse to capture the nation’s heart? Sportshounds gives you the inside running and all the history. @cwallerracing @mcacajamez @aus_turf_club @racing_nsw @royalrandwick @winx_horse @ArrowfieldStud @inglis_sales https://t.co/4sPvMfb3un

[Zachary Gates @_zacharygates]

A strong read from legendary sports journalist Louise Evans on dramas involving Jess Hull: the fall, DQ and DQ reversal, and reports of a “thawing relationship” with AA.

Hull could not have been more unequivocal about both matters after winning the 5k.

https://t.co/dS6ZWrW4vI

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Matt Denny will miss the @AustralianAths national championships after flying 13,500km to the windswept plains of Oklahoma in search of a world discus record. @theAIS @WorldAthletics @Glasgow_2026 @ASICSaustralia @ausport @QldAcademySport @ChemistWhouse https://t.co/YfFpGbDtU6

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Why has Matt Denny spent Easter flying 13,500km to the windswept plains of Oklahoma? In search of a precious world record on his field of dreams. @AustralianAths @theAIS @WorldAthletics @Glasgow_2026 @ASICSaustralia @ausport @QldAcademySport @ChemistWhouse https://t.co/YfFpGbDtU6

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

@sports_hounds correspondent @nicolejeffery captures the joy of @AUSOlympicTeam champions & medallists @milanocortina26, with a record 5 medals. Top Gold L-R @JakaraAnthony, Josie Baff, @cooper_woodss; Bottom L-R: Matt Graham bronze, @scottyjames31 silver. https://t.co/FokFXiGzcW

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

All three medallists in dual moguls were joined by their kids on the dais in @milanocortina26, including Matt Graham whose bronze is the fifth medal for the @AUSOlympicTeam. @nicolejeffery was there for @sports_hounds. @SnowAust @OWI_AUS @theAIS https://t.co/fjcZRrMlGM

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

@nicolejeffery follows Australia’s flag bearer @JakaraAnthony as she emerges from the grief and gloom of defeat to be our greatest Winter champion. @OWI_AUS @SnowAust @AUSOlympicTeam @milanocortina26 @jessfoxcanoe @theAIS @ausport https://t.co/oGKsYwPO1w

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Australia’s greatest day at the Winter Olympics ended with @scottyjames31 declaring he’ll fight on for gold after getting snowboard halfpipe silver @milanocortina26. @nicolejeffery @AUSOlympicTeam @OWI_AUS @theAIS @ausport @SnowAust https://t.co/zl5Bkpwr7E

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

A slick pass to overtake two Olympic champions left Aussie snowboard cross contender Josie Baff running scared for the finish line. @nicolejeffery reveals what happened next. @theAIS @OWI_AUS @AUSOlympicTeam @SnowAust @ausport https://t.co/pxJD2sUhBz

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Aussie revellers in green & gold and armed with boxing kangaroos and Olympic gold for @cooper_woodss have invaded the Italian Alpine village of Livigno. @nicolejeffery joins the fray. @ausport @milanocortina26 @OWI_AUS @theAIS @AUSOlympicTeam @SnowAust https://t.co/KJ0fp9U5Oj

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Coming from a long line of ski masters, @cooper_woodss always had the pedigree to be an Olympic champion. @nicolejeffery was on the snow to witness Woods crowned King of the Moguls. @theAIS @AUSOlympicTeam @milanocortina26 @OWI_AUS @SnowAust @ausport https://t.co/6uRacVWwbY

[SportsHounds @sports_hounds]

Olympic expert @nicolejeffery talks to some of the brave champions who’ve lived to tell the gory/glory story after crashing at the Winter Olympics. @AUSOlympicTeam @OWI_AUS @theAIS @ausport @milanocortina26 https://t.co/VNQ9sMISRu