Sport is best when passion plays
Editor and roving sports reporter signs off with a look back at the big stories and great moments in his time at The Age.
- by Stathi Paxinos
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Swimming Victoria looks to reshape the sport's image
Close your eyes for a moment. Take a breath. What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think about swimming?
- by Stathi Paxinos
Body of doubt: Beveridge looking for answers to Bulldogs' form
Body language. It can betray the best of us. But you did not need to be an expert reader of subtle nuances to pick Luke Beveridge's unhappy mood on Friday night.
- by Stathi Paxinos
AFL Live Scores: Geelong Cats v Western Bulldogs
The Western Bulldogs can play the role of serious party-poopers by inflicting Geelong's fourth straight loss on the night they unveil their new Brownlow Stand.
- by Stathi Paxinos
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Collingwood Magpies
Collingwood coach Nathan Buckley has no regrets about putting his job on the line
Collingwood are competitive, working hard and still aiming to play finals – and pressure is just part of the job, says coach.
- by Stathi Paxinos
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao logs the miles to spread the word
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has done his fair share of spruiking his title fight with Australia's Jeff Horn this week.
- by Stathi Paxinos
Is it time for alarm bells? Collingwood president Eddie McGuire backs coach Nathan Buckley
Collingwood president Eddie McGuire on Wednesday morning came out in passionate support for the embattled coach who has come under mounting pressure as the Magpies continue to rack up the losses.
- by Stathi Paxinos
Demon captain Viney tells returning Hogan to 'stay on the edge'
Melbourne co-captain Jack Viney says Jesse Hogan is expected to keep playing the way he plays.
- by Stathi Paxinos
Hawthorn recruit Ty Vickery does not deserve online abuse, says Matthew Richardson
Richmond legend Matthew Richardson has called on people to lay off mocking Hawthorn recruit Ty Vickery.
- by Stathi Paxinos
No pressure, but Carlton Blues hope Zac Fisher can kick on like Jezza and Fev
First game of football. Tick. Coming into a team on a high from a last-round win. Tick. Wearing you're club's most famous jersey number. Tick. No pressure, then.
- by Stathi Paxinos
Australian Formula One Grand Prix: A fast and furious history
Clashes, crashes and controversy. Right from the start, the Melbourne Grand Prix has had it all – on and off the track.
- by Stathi Paxinos
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