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Geelong NewsThursday 9th February 2012Your worldwide local newspaper |
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Olympic official defends Spain after Contador ban
MADRID (AFP) - The head of Spain's Olympic committee stepped up to defend Spanish sport Wednesday in the wake of champion cyclist Alberto Contador's two-year ban for doping. Rugby Sevens World Series beefs up
HONG KONG (AFP) - The Rugby Sevens World Series is to expand as it builds up to the sport's inclusion at the Olympic Games in 2016, organisers said on Tuesday. Super sign-on for junior sports
THE Mount Isa Junior Rugby League (MIJRL) will be holding its sign-on as part of the Super Sports Sign-On Day to be held at Buchanan Park on Sunday. More cash for hub country football leagues
COUNTRY football leagues prepared to be run from central administration hubs would have access to triple the amount of funds they receive from the sport's governing body. Olympics: time to put pee back in podium
The men's pole vault at the London Olympics has concluded. It is time for the presentation. Out marches Steve Hooker to collect his gold medal. With a tear in his eye and a clean urine sample in a bottle. Stars back London Olympics to leave lasting legacy
LONDON (AFP) - The great and good of world sport believe the 2012 London Olympics is primed to go down as one of the best Games in history. Sports demand protection of broadcast rights
The AFL and other major sport bodies held talks with the Prime Minister and senior ministers yesterday to demand changes to the law to protect broadcast rights worth hundreds of millions of dollars. 88yo man attacked with baseball bat
Police are investigating what they have described as a callous and cowardly attack on an elderly man in Bunbury. VCFL under fire over $100,000 rebate change
CASH-strapped country football leagues will be denied about $100,000 in funding this season as the sport’s governing body channels the funds to competitions prepared to form central administration hubs. Olyroos could fail to qualify for Olympics
Australia is facing the ignominy of failing to qualify a soccer team for the Olympics for the first time in 28 years. Note: News items displayed are based on keyword searches for the name of your town/city and may not always be accurate for common place names. |