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Before Barassi, there was Frank "Checker" Hughes
War-bitten mentor changed player motivation forever.
5 May 2016
Where will your AFL team finish in 2016?
We run the rule over the field ahead of opening bounce.
23 Mar 2016
Friedrich Jahn invented gymnastics' apparatus
He was arrested for using the sport as political weapon.
16 Mar 2016
Dave Honig a pioneer in Hollywood star sculpting
He's bulked up everyone from to LL Cool J to Hugh Jackman.
14 Jan 2016
David Beckham a pioneer player in image management
Becks was the first footballer to work with what nature gave him.
8 Jan 2016
Rod Marsh changed how keepers caught and batted forever
In his playing days, he was much more than our favourite larrikin.
18 Nov 2015
13 reasons we'll be paying attention to Tests against Kiwis
This month's three-Test series poses intrigue aplenty.
16 Nov 2015
How Gennadi Touretski revolutionised swimming training
Controversial coach saw each swimmer as an individual work of art.
15 Oct 2015
Right place, right time
Not every player can claim their title was a reward for patience and club loyalty.
13 Oct 2015
Eugen Sandow's body was all his own work
Father of bodybuilding would still amaze today's audiences.
15 Sep 2015
The Dane Swan effect
This Collingwood star seems the most unlikely of champion footballers.
12 Aug 2015
The Dane Swan effect
This Collingwood star seems the most unlikely of champion footballers.
12 Aug 2015
Could Brendan Edwards cut it in today's AFL?
The P.E teacher who changed the way Aussie rules clubs trained forever.
12 Aug 2015
Did you know Groucho Marx's brother was an inventor?
The story of how Zeppo created what came to be known as the heart-rate monitor.
15 Jul 2015
Benaud among cricket's most innovative thinkers
Will the game ever encounter a man like him again?
17 Jun 2015
Blame game played on Ahmed Saad
St Kilda star drummed out of AFL for sipping wrong sports drink. Well done, everyone ...
12 May 2015
Blame game played on Ahmed Saad
St Kilda star drummed out of AFL for sipping wrong sports drink. Well done, everyone ...
12 May 2015
George Greenough: a true pioneer of surfing
Californian-born inventor revolutionised the sport, then made revolutionary films about it.
11 Dec 2014
C.B Macdonald the father of golf course design
Even modern golf courses are influenced by this great man in one way or another.
13 Nov 2014
C.B Macdonald the father of golf course design
Even modern golf courses are influenced by this great man in one way or another.
13 Nov 2014
The inflatable ball
Whatever the code, the modern football is a marvel of science and technology.
16 Oct 2014
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