RA rescue ‘keeps Brumbies in game’
Brumbies are six months late in lodging its accounts with ASIC as Rugby Australia says its intervention has kept the franchis solvent.
Jessica Halloran
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French ministry weighs up whether to spike Dutch rapist
Dutch beach volleyball player and convicted rapist Steven Van de Velde faces one final hurdle before he will be bound for the Paris Olympics.
‘Mankini man’ on fight from wheelchair to Paris Olympics team
He might be best known to the wider public for his mankini-wearing stunt on horseback, but Shane Rose has also overcome huge hurdles after a horse accident to make Australia’s equestrian team for the Paris Olympics.
With Paris glory on the line, eventing star’s setting himself up to have a crack
Shane Rose has survived a mankini ‘scandal’ and being crushed by a horse in his push to make a fourth Olympic appearance. If he claims gold in Paris, he has a special celebration planned.
It’s Games on for our female superstars
Australia’s top women Olympians, in a historic move, have graced the cover of Vogue Australia for the very first time.
How Gina Rinehart helped save Olympic swimming
The government announced a $500m Olympic sport funding package this week, including more funding directly to athletes. But many Olympians still credit Australia’s richest person as a vital source of support for cash-strapped competitors.
Secret probes clears NRL and Sydney Uni, families ‘appalled’
A National Rugby League investigation into allegations of research misconduct in its own brain injury study has concluded, with the league refusing to publicly comment on what it found.
Rapist of girl, 12, to compete at Olympics
The Netherlands Olympic Committee will approve for the Paris Olympics the participation of a Dutch beach volleyball star who raped a 12-year-old girl, creating a major moral issue,
IOC shows lack of courage over Dutch star
No athlete convicted of rape – let alone the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl – should be allowed to compete at the Olympics.
Giants target SCG for big games, if Swans agree
The Giants could soon play ‘blockbuster games’ at the SCG, the home ground of their bitter rivals, as club officials look to expand the franchise’s fanbase.
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