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Cycling Olympian Lionel Cox dies, aged 80

March 10th, 2010

LIONEL Cox, described as one of Australia's finest Olympians, has died.

Hosts feel pressure in Games build-up

March 9th, 2010

HOST country Canada is feeling the pressure at the Paralympics - just like the Winter Olympics.

Warm relations at Winter Olympics

March 7th, 2010

MIXING sport and business is nothing new. Many deals have been sealed in corporate boxes at the football and at company golf days. But talking business while watching the Winter Olympics in Vancouver was a first for Austrade's Business Club Australia.

Festival promise may be double trouble

March 5th, 2010

Mike Rann wants to make the Adelaide Festival an annual event but not everyone is pleased

What you might have missed

March 4th, 2010

MISS something? In overnight sport, Australian paceman Mitchell Johnson paid a heavy price for his fiery confrontation with New Zealand's Scott Styris in the one-day international in Napier.

Borodulina through to quarter-finals

February 25th, 2010

SIBERIAN-born speedskater Tatiana Borodulina has qualified comfortaby for Saturday's quarter-finals of the 1000m short track, but will face the gold medal favourite Wang Meng iln the next round.

Lee gets her skates on

February 24th, 2010

Australian figure skater Cheltzie Lee has more than justified her late call-up to the Olympic Winter Games with her best ever short program, earning the 16-year-old a start in the free skating.

Hamilton confirms Olympic sponsorship

February 24th, 2010

ADELAIDE skincare company Hamilton Laboratories has reaffirmed its commitment to the Australian Olympic Team until 2012.

Canada’s competitors melting

February 23rd, 2010

THE Canadian Olympic team was set up for failure from the moment it adopted "Own the Podium" as its catchcry for the Vancouver Games.

Eddie opens home to Weir

February 21st, 2010

EDDIE McGuire has extended the olive branch - and the use of his guest room - to flamboyant American ice dancer Johnny Weir.