Lauren Jackson takes stock on her illustrious basketball career in a raw and emotional interview with Bruce McAvaney. Jackson led the Opals to Olympic medals from 2000 to 2012, but injury extinguished the Rio dream. This is her first in-depth interview since retiring in 2016.

<p>Lauren Jackson takes stock on her illustrious basketball career in a raw and emotional interview with Bruce McAvaney. Jackson led the Opals to Olympic medals from 2000 to 2012, but injury extinguished the Rio dream. This is her first in-depth interview since retiring in 2016.</p>

In candid interviews with Bruce McAvaney, Australian Olympians reveal what happens when there are no personal bests left to chase and what, if anything, replaces the euphoria of elite sport. They’ll share the highs and lows, the glory and heartbreak, not just of sport but life itself, in a powerful interview that goes far beyond the Games.

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