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How Good Is Jeff Hunt

How Good Is Jeff Hunt

After years of being a blue riband event for Australia, men’s marathon running was going nowhere fast ... 11 Aug 2010
Bronx Bombers

Bronx Bombers

Take yourself out to a Yankees ball game while you’re in New York City. It’s a helluva party. 11 Aug 2010
Percy Cerutty

Percy Cerutty

Percy Cerutty transformed athletics training and coached a brace of Aussies to sporting immortality. 12 Jul 2010
Reef Encounter

Reef Encounter

Diving in Palau is like … Imagine seeing … It’s better than … It’s like nothing else you’ll see in your life. 12 Jul 2010
Dimensions Of Play

Dimensions Of Play

The film industry may have suffered false starts with 3D, but sport’s gone all in, and will prove the weapon of choice for profit chasers. 11 Jul 2010
How Good Is Liz Parnov

How Good Is Liz Parnov

Our newest national pole vault champion has a perfect pedigree. 11 Jul 2010
Cold Sweat

Cold Sweat

When you’re climbing the crevasses of a Patagonian glacier the ice feels as permanent as the granite mountains overhead. But these glaciers are dying fast... 12 Jun 2010
Pay For Play

Pay For Play

Who needs the games? Sports fans can get their kicks from the salary cap. 12 Jun 2010
Weightlifting With Deborah Acason

Weightlifting With Deborah Acason

Remember Deborah Acason? Remember the 2006 Commonwealth Games? 12 May 2010
Monkey Business

Monkey Business

Competitive tree climbers need to go out on a limb – literally – on their way to the top. 12 May 2010
Value For Money

Value For Money

There are ways of telling whether the big bucks shelled out by your team for its star was really worth it. 13 Apr 2010
John Peard

John Peard

The targets of rugby league legend John Peard’s “bombs” were his fellow attackers, and very nervous defences. 14 Mar 2010
Drinks With Ric Charlesworth

Drinks With Ric Charlesworth

“Hockey is one of the great passions of my life. I have never found it anti-intellectual.” 14 Mar 2010
Strange Accent

Strange Accent

Our monthly critique of the ever-entangled sporting and money worlds starts with Tiger Woods and his former major sponsor Accenture – whatever they do 14 Mar 2010
Forbes Carlile's science of swimming

Forbes Carlile's science of swimming

Swimming training became much more than focusing on black-tile lines after Forbes Carlile scienced it up. 18 Oct 2009
How Good Is Blake Griffin

How Good Is Blake Griffin

Not since LeBron James in ’03 had there been so much certainty about the NBA’s number one draft pick. Meet Blake Griffin. 18 Oct 2009
Open Water Swims with Brendan Capell

Open Water Swims with Brendan Capell

The 25km open water swim is a distance event. And 24-year-old Brisbane phenomenon Brendan Capell just might make history repeat. 18 Aug 2009
Drinks With Gary Freeman

Drinks With Gary Freeman

His departure from the international scene after the 1995 World Cup in Britain came as a major culture shock to the Kiwis, 18 Aug 2009
How Good Is Caroline Buchanan

How Good Is Caroline Buchanan

With the World BMX titles in Adelaide this month, and the World Mountain Bike Champs in Canberra next, it’s this tearaway’s chance to shine. 18 Aug 2009
Larry Foley

Larry Foley

The legendary Larry Foley took boxing from the back lanes to respectability – when it needed it most. 18 Aug 2009
Water Dragons

Water Dragons

Australia is fast getting into the spirit and culture of dragon boat racing – a mere 2000 years after its birth in ancient China. 19 Jul 2009