Triathlete strikes gold with the ultimate lady magnet
FORGET diamonds, it’s clear that on the appropriately named Gold Coast, gold is a girl’s best friend, as triumphant triathlete Matthew Hauser discovered on a night out in Surfers Paradise.
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Adorable reason for Geitz’s new-found inspiration
LAURA Geitz has revealed a picture of the adorable moment her one-year-old son Barney saw her in action in green and gold for the first time, and with a mascot like that it’s no wonder the Diamonds are in dominant form on the Gold Coast.
Calm before the storm: Athletes ready to party
IT’S been a slow start to the Games as far as the partying scene is concerned, but clubs on the glitter strip say it’s the calm before the storm as athletes near the end of competition.
The drag queen indebted to dive star Daley
ENGLISH diving sensation Tom Daley is a proud flag bearer for gay athletes around the world, but the multiple world champion has gone the extra mile for a now-infamous Australian drag queen.
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Take a stroll with Prince Charles and Camilla
QUEENSLANDERS will have a chance to meet royalty with Prince Charles and Camilla set to take a public walk through Brisbane next week as part of their Commonwealth Games visit. FIND OUT WHERE.
Games set to soothe bruised sports fans
THE Gold Coast Commonwealth Games can help repair Australia’s battered sporting reputation in the wake of the cricket ball tampering scandal, Aussie athletes and officials reckon.
Condoms by the pool: Inside the athlete’s village
SOME athletes may be having more fun than others come the Commonwealth Games, with bowls of condoms placed poolside at the athlete’s village ready for their arrival next weekend. BEHIND THE SCENES PHOTOS!
What it really takes to be a swimming champ
AS he prepares for the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, swimmer Cameron McEvoy’s partner has shared what the brutal average day looks like for the champ.
Deek gets late Games invitation
COMMONWEALTH Games organisers have moved quickly to invite dual Games marathon gold medallist Robert de Castella to the Gold Coast next month.
Racy TV host ‘axed’ from Comm Games
A POPULAR swimming presenter who made headlines with her revealing outfits has reportedly been “axed” from the Commonwealth Games line-up.
Drivers get cash bonus just for turning up
A DEAL struck by unions and Queensland Rail will see train drivers get a one-off payment of $1250 for simply for showing up to work during the Commonwealth Games. And that’s not the only benefit.
The other Coast woos Games refugees
SUNSHINE Coast tourism bosses are going deep into competition territory to lure Commonwealth Games refugees from their glitzier southern sister the Gold Coast with a huge marketing blitz kicking off this month.
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