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  • Marathon man running towards London: profile Michael Shelley

    Australian Marathon Man, Michael Shelley, is one step closer to his dream of competing at the Olympics with a stunning performance at the Delhi Commonwealth Games 42.2km marathon.

  • Man City Eye Premiership Title!!!

    Manchester City confirmed they are real Premiership contenders, winning in a week that all the big teams failed. Manchester City travelled to Blackpool knowing they had a great chance to close the gap at the top to just 2 points and show they are serious contenders for the 2010-2011 Premiership title. Tevez was again the hero, scoring a brace to ensure all 3 points to City. Blackpool did put up a good fight and scored a goal in injury time to make a respectable score line as City won 3-2.

  • This Week in Tennis

    Australia has been handed a tough draw for January's Hopman Cup, with Lleyton Hewitt and Alicia Molik set to face top seeds Serbia in group A.

  • Lebron James and the Miami Heat Destined to become the NBA's new 'Sultans of Swing'

    With only eight days until tip off in the greatest Basketball game played on earth, never has there been such excitement about a new NBA season, since the drafting of Michael Jordan to the Chicago Bulls. NBA Commissioner David Stern has hardly been about to hide his excitement about the action that is going to come from the rejuvenation of some of the most powerful franchises in the NBA.

  • Australia v India not a preview to the Ashes Series

    Australia's two nil loss to India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy this week will undoubtedly draw the crabs - with commentators ready and willing to write off Australia in the up & coming home Ashes Test Series.

  • How to pick a champion: AFL Draft Week

    Just when you thought the AFL season was over, then comes the official 2010 Trade Week. With the season competition complete the next big event is the trading of players from 5-11 October.

  • Aussies Surprise Paraguay!!!

    This week was the international break and Australia hosted Paraguay in what was Australia's welcome home match. In front of a healthy crowd in Sydney of over 25,000 Australia surprised the highly rated South Americans winning 1-0 thanks to a David Carney strike midway through the second half. Paraguay were not there just to make up the numbers with some very physical tactics. The South Americans several times let there aggression boil over and were dually punished by the referee. Australia can t

  • Diamonds at semi-final stage

    The Australian Netball Team (The Diamonds), was referred to in the ABC News as the roughed-up Diamonds. The girls overcame a woeful start and some rugby style body-checking to finish the pool stages with a well deserved but heavy handed 62-34 win over Trinidad and Tobago on the weekend.

  • New York Yankees Rolling through Major League baseball Playoffs like teams of old

    The New York Yankee's have just completed their sweep of the Minnesota Twins in the openings Series of their American League Division Series.

  • Aussie 100 metre sprinters back on the agenda

    Although Sally Pearson was disqualified by officials four hours after she had clipped the tape first in the Commonwealth Games 100 metre women\'s 100 metre sprint and Aaron Rouge-Serret finished fifth in the men\'s 100, what it does show is that Aussie sprinting is back in the news.

  • Bigger in India than the main stadium or the cricket

    The media in India is at boiling point. No, it\'s not about the Commonwealth Games\' main track and field stadium in turmoil. No, it\'s not about the cobras seen in the athletes village, the tennis court or the one seen on the main thorough fare to the stadium. No, it\'s not even about India beating Australia by one wicket in the Cricket.