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67 document(s) in Sport.

 

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Olympic glory no longer greatest measure of nation's sporting conscience
OTHER than its breathtaking $108.8 million cash grab, the most revealing part of the Australian Olympic Committee's 229-page high-performance plan submitted to the Crawford Report into government sports funding is its almost total lack of self-justification that is, beyond the contention that winning more Olympic medals than almost any other nation should be a goal in itself.
Newcastle Herald 19/11/2009     no charge     678 words

Making sport accessible
Making sport accessible
Newcastle Herald 18/11/2009     no charge     544 words

Green and gold champions plead for a sporting chance
A FORMER head of the Australian Sports Commission, Mark Peters, believes mediocrity will reign if the commission and Australian Institute of Sport are controlled by the Department of Health.
Sydney Morning Herald 31/10/2009     no charge     375 words

Speedy new sport for summer days
A NEW sport is headed to the Illawarra in time for summer.
Illawarra Mercury 31/10/2009     no charge     151 words

Such hypocrisy in sporting codes
THE issue of male sportsmen's perception of women is yet again in the spotlight with the appalling alleged sexual assault of two young women by members of a suburban football team (The Age, 28/10).
The Age 30/10/2009     no charge     642 words

Uncertainty is paralysing sporting bodies, says VIS
SPECULATION about the contents of the soon-to-be released Crawford report, which has created anxiousness among sports administrators nationally, has not concerned the head of the Victorian Institute of Sport, but the sports chief said yesterday that other organisations had come to a standstill.
The Age 28/10/2009     no charge     545 words

Giving art a sporting chance
Philanthropist Basil Sellers' latest project finds common ground for two great loves, writes Raymond Gill.
The Age 27/10/2009     no charge     565 words

Call for light beer and final shouts at the races
FULL-STRENGTH beer and shouting a round of drinks should be banned at the races to curb violence and anti-social behaviour, according to Australia's peak alcohol and drug educator.
The Sunday Age 25/10/2009     no charge     294 words

From grog-on to grog gone: cleaning up off-field violence
ALCOHOL experts are concerned by an increase in violent attacks linked to community sporting clubs, warning the national sports culture that is entrenched with booze must be reversed.
Sun Herald 25/10/2009     no charge     946 words

Bitter row over who should rule football club
ONE of Sydney's leading sporting clubs is set for a bitterly contested presidential election tomorrow as the controversial Tony Labbozzetta seeks to make a comeback as president.
Sydney Morning Herald 17/10/2009     no charge     486 words