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Brits ecstatic over Wimbledon win

Brits ecstatic over Wimbledon win

Andy Murray made history on Sunday by being the first British man to win the Wimbledon Championships for 77 years. The Scot beat the Serbian number one seed Novak Djokovic in straight sets 6-4 7-5 6-4 to claim his second Grand Slam …
Australian Cricket in Ashes

Australian Cricket in Ashes

“In affectionate remembrance of English cricket which died at The Oval, 29th August, 1882. Deeply lamented by a large circle of sorrowing friends and acquaintances. RIP. NB. The body will be cremated and the Ashes taken to Australia.” Australia’s first victory on the …
How people power will overcome obesity

How people power will overcome obesity

On May 17, Food Revolution Day took over schools, workplaces and households across the world to spread a message: eat good food. It seems simple but it has been one of the hardest messages to convey. An initiative of famous foodie Jamie …
The Socceroos are off to Brazil!!!

The Socceroos are off to Brazil!!!

The Socceroos have booked their place at next year’s World Cup finals in Brazil after a nervy 1-0 win over Iraq on Tuesday night. The home town crowd in Sydney had to endure an intense match where only a win could guarantee …
Rugby weight limits refused

Rugby weight limits refused

Schools and local sports unions around New South Wales have rejected the recent public appeal for rugby weight categorisation at school level rugby. Weight categorisation resurfaced in the media this month when a 15-year-old boy, Jake Kedzlie, passed away after a rugby …
Beckham: the legend retires

Beckham: the legend retires

November 2010. A hot summer day in Newcastle, Australia. A luxury hotel and media frenzy on the periphery. The swimming pool. A tattooed guy rests on the bench; tired of people howling his name, he gets up and walks back to his …
FA Cup fairytale win for Wigan Athletic

FA Cup fairytale win for Wigan Athletic

Wigan Athletic beat Manchester City 1-0 in the FA Cup final on Saturday in what was one of the most memorable finals ever. It was the greatest upset seen at London’s famous Wembley Stadium since 1988. The opening period saw an even …
Central Coast Mariners finally win!!!

Central Coast Mariners finally win!!!

The Central Coast Mariners finally put the heartache of losing three grand finals to bed on Sunday as they ended the fairy tale run of Western Sydney Wanderers  with a 2-0 win in Sydney. The match was witnessed by a capacity crowd …