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Swimming laps up new funding

September 3rd, 2010

PARALYMPIC sport and swimming will receive the lion's share of $30 million of extra funding promised by the previous federal government.

Coates calls for betting reform

September 3rd, 2010

AUSTRALIAN Olympic Committee president John Coates yesterday called on the federal government to pass legislation to give all sporting bodies, including the AOC, the right to a share of the profits from betting on their events.

Games expertise a great export

September 2nd, 2010

IN two weeks, Sebastian Coe will visit Sydney for celebrations to mark the 10th anniversary of the opening of the 2000 Games.

New media technology good for democracy

August 26th, 2010

Foxtel chief executive Kim Williams' address to the Newspaper Publishers' Association Future Forum, Sydney.

Awesome career, as Tomkins bows out

August 19th, 2010

LONDON 2012 was a bridge too far but nobody could accuse James Tomkins of failing to last the distance.

Record-breaking Tomkins retires

August 19th, 2010

AUSTRALIAN rowing legend James Tomkins has announced his retirement from competition on his 45th birthday.

What you might have missed

August 17th, 2010

MISS something? In overnight sports news, Queensland's Nicholas Schafer won Australia's first gold medal at the Youth Olympics and an NBA big name was in big trouble.

Princess Mary to party in Adelaide

August 16th, 2010

PRINCESS Mary has arrived in Hobart and is expected to head to Adelaide later this week.

Chaos on cards at Delhi Games

August 13th, 2010

SATURDAY marks 50 days until the Commonwealth Games, and yet Delhi's preparations are mired in chaos.

Chaos on cards at Delhi Games

August 12th, 2010

SATURDAY marks 50 days until the Commonwealth Games, and yet Delhi's preparations are mired in chaos.