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NRL players accept bans in ASADA inquiry
New South Wales State of Origin captain Paul Gallen is among a group of former and current Cronulla Sharks rugby league players that have accepted an Australian Sport Anti-Doping Authority…
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Employers face ‘Duck Test’
The observation by the Federal Court of Australia that "parties cannot create something which has every feature of a rooster but call it a duck and insist that everyone else recognise…
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Prime Minister blames ‘blackest day in Australian sport’ on Labor
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has accused the previous Labor Government of exaggerating and politicising the issue of drugs in sport. Commenting on Macquarie Radio on Monday (18th…
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Fiona de Jong named AOC Secretary General
The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has appointed Fiona de Jong as its new Secretary General assuming the role of Chief Administrative and Financial Officer. de Jong, a lawyer, has…
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Balloon crash pilot ‘too high’ too fly
Complaints were made about hot air balloon pilot Lance Hopping being too impaired to fly, and cheating on his pilot's test before the Carterton balloon disaster, but no action was…
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Internet marketeer wins the legal right to use Thredbo place name
In a legal decision with ramifications for online marketing, the Federal Court of Australia has refused to allow Thredbo Alpine Village to stop a hotel internet marketer from using the…
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Sport integrity a priority for betting agencies
Members of the Australian Wagering Council (AWC) have reaffirmed a strong, ongoing commitment to protecting the integrity of sport in Australia. In the wake of the NRL banning Manly…
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Junior athletes admit to doping
Athletes as young as 12 are using performance or image enhancing drugs, according to just published research undertaken by the University of Canberra and Griffith University. The…
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