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John Shakespeare Take it away, Tom English, in Scotland on Sunday : ''Greatness in rugby takes many forms. A player who can slalom through defences and score tries sent straight from the Gods...There is the player who lands a shuddering hit on an opponent,...
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T HE Independent Sport Panel report, released last week, raises some important questions not only about the funding of sport but also, indirectly, about how Australians see themselves and the images we seek to convey about ourselves to the rest of the...
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British scientists say a perfect combination of testosterone, experience and a hunger for a share of profits can produce financial traders who consistently outperform the market -- even during a crisis. Researchers from Cambridge University who studied...
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This week the Government received the Crawford Report, its long-awaited review of sports funding in Australia, which did not recommend the $100 million in extra funding being sought by the AOC. The Government has not yet responded, but the Sports Minister...
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The report questions so-called funding "bias" towards Olympic sports at the expense of more resources being directed at higher participation sports such as cricket, football codes, basketball, hockey and netball. Despite weightlifting being one of the...
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Coates, who is waiting for the Government to release its 14-month review of sport by David Crawford, said he had to take a leadership position in agitating for more money for sport because the national sporting federations were too scared to take on the...
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Australia would finish with just nine gold medals and 38 medals in all, its lowest return for over a decade, according to the 2009 survey. This would drop Australia from sixth position in Beijing last year to seventh behind the US (90 medals), Russia...
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Aussie boss asks for more cash Sydney, Feb 03: Australian Olympic officials have asked their government to give them an extra USD 63.78 million in each of the next three years to maintain their standing in Olympic sport. Australian Olympic Committee (AOC)...
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THE Australian Olympic Committee will spend $30 million to send 400 athletes on a mission to win 55 medals at the London Olympics with the team to be led by dual gold medal-winning rower Nick Green. AOC chief John Coates, chef de mission at the past...
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national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. SMH Photo by Per Groth John D Coates the president of Australian Olympic Committee have decided that swimmer Nicholas Dárcy´s membership of the Australian...
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