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Australian rules spectator jailed for assaulting umpire

A spectator has been jailed for assaulting an umpire during a country Australian rules football grand final in South Australia. Jeffrey John Hunter, 36, of Port Pirie in South Australia…

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Apr 30, 2013 Legal / Safety / Security / Sport /

 
 

New Zealand tourism industry welcomes ‘Mondayisation’

The Tourism Industry Association New Zealand (TIANZ) believes that the passing of 'Mondayisation' legislation by the New Zealand Parliament marks a successful outcome for tourism…

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Apr 27, 2013 Finance / Government / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

UCI slammed for lack of action after Armstrong doping saga

The US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) President Travis Tygart accused the International Cycling Union (UCI) of failing in its promise to deal with the consequences of the Lance Armstrong…

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Apr 27, 2013 Events / Government / Legal / Sport /

 
 

FIFA adviser resigns in dispute over ‘neutered’ reform proposals

FIFA anti-corruption adviser Alexandra Wrage has quit her role because of a perceived lack of progress from the governing body of world football in improving its internal…

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Apr 25, 2013 Events / Legal / Sport / Venues /

 
 

ASGA highlights dangers of parallel importing

The Australian Sporting Goods Association (ASGA) believes Australian laws around trademark protection and parallel importing need to be fixed. Australian Sporting Goods Association…

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Apr 22, 2013 Legal / Marketing / Retail / Sport /

 
 

Australian Olympic swimmers fined for misconduct

Members of Australia's Olympic swimming team have been fined and issued deferred suspensions for taking banned medication and misbehaviour. Swimming Australia said the six male…

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Apr 21, 2013 Events / Legal / Security / Sport /

 
 

Are sports clubs needlessly putting professional athletes at risk?

Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) is questioning whether elite sport clubs are threatening the health of athletes through the use of non-accredited sports scientists.Last…

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Apr 19, 2013 Legal / Marketing / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

NRL to launch player ‘passport’ program

The NRL is expected to start its biological passport program within a month, as part of its response to the doping controversy hanging over the game.Up to 70 players, including Australia…

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Apr 8, 2013 Legal / Sport / Venues / Wellness /

 
 

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