Patrick Stack

Sports fans love a code crosser, which is why they need to know more about Cam Wurf. He's represented Australia in rowing, cycling and triathlon and does two of those simultaneously. This weekend he's trying to claim the triathlon holy grail; the Kona Iroman in Hawaii. At 41 can he finally achieve his ultimate goal? We ask the man himself. Featured: Cam Wurf, triathlon.  Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

For Olivia Gadecki, the growth starts when she gets uncomfortable. The 22-year-old has been chasing that feeling of discomfort for some time and the mentality yielded big results this week. Gadecki fell just short of a maiden WTA title in Guadalajara, but is now Australia's top ranked female player. She talks to us about being mentored by Ash Barty, her ongoing development and how she quit the sport as a teenager. Featured: Olivia Gadecki, Australia's top ranked female tennis player.  Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

Wheelchair racer Angie Ballard first represented Australia at the Sydney Paralympics as a teenager. 24 years on she will lead the team as co-captain at the Paris games. Competing across seven Paralympics, Ballard has seen how things have drastically changed for the movement, while other issues haven’t shown the desired progressions. As she prepares to lead her country Ballard is discussing her journey and why the Paralympic movement has never been more important. Featured: Angie Ballard, co-capt…

To win the Tour de France AND Giro d’Italia in the span of a cycling career is a big deal. To do it in the same year is historic. Tadej Pogacar will be chasing that piece of history when the race gets underway later this week. Today, Katherine Bates helps us understand why the Slovenian so dominant, who might stand in his way and what role the Australian contingent could play. Featured: Katherine Bates, ex-Olympic cyclist. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

If you haven’t heard of Luke Plapp yet, there’s a chance that might change at the impending Giro d’Italia. The 23-year-old is one of Australia’s brightest emerging cyclists. On the cusp of the Italian Grand Tour he’s talking to us about riding with his idols, his starring performance at the fabled Paris-Nice and how competing for an Aussie team can help him find something extra. Featured: Luke Plapp, Jayco Alula cyclist. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

There’s been highs, lows and everything in between in a wild year of Australian sport. All week we’re remembering, reviewing and reflecting on the twenty stories that caught and held your attention in 2023. Today sees us counting down from 20 to 16 and includes controversy, comeback, coronation and coming of age. Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter

F1 has never been more popular, so it’s perhaps odd then that the man dominating the competition is not more adored. Max Verstappen’s excellence is something of a problem for a sport that’s enjoyed a resurgence off the back of Drive to Survive’s documentation of nailbiting seasons. Who might bring the challenge to Verstappen? What role might Australians Daniel Ricciardo and Oscar Piastri play in the bigger picture? Today, Joshua Robinson takes us inside the world of F1. Featured: Joshua Robinson…

When Phoebe Litchfield made her WBBL debut aged sixteen, cricket fans knew they were seeing a star in the making. Now, fresh off her maiden international hundred, the twenty-year-old is ready for a bumper home summer. We speak with Litchfield about success, expectation and how the changing nature of franchise cricket might shape her career. Featured: Phoebe Litchfield, Australian cricketer.  <a href=https://www.abc.net.au/connect>Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter</a>

Ask racing people about Damien Oliver and they'll tell you he is to horse racing what Roger Federer is to men's tennis, so the 51-year-old calling time on a storied career is a big deal. The legendary jockey's career has seen an intertwining of personal tragedy, public glory and painful controversy. All in all we are unlikely to see another rider quite like Damien Oliver. Featured: Daniel Miles, horse racing broadcaster, ABC Sport.  <a href=https://www.abc.net.au/connect>Subscribe to the ABC Sport Newsletter</a>

Identical twins, with identical records, chasing an identical dream. In a sport full of confected storylines, the tale of Jason and Andrew Moloney and their possible dual world titles is something from a Hollywood sports movie. Today, Patrick Stack speaks with Simon Smale to understand the impact the pair have had on each other and whether they could possibly do the unthinkable - fight each other. Featured: Simon Smale, journalist, ABC Sport. <a href=https://www.abc.net.au/connect>Subscribe to…