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Last weekend, ACT Labor promised to replace the Civic pool with a new ‘Canberra Aquatic Centre’ on the other side of Parkes ...

and individual water sports (11%). Within team ball sports there were 98 deaths in organised football (Australian Rules, Rugby Union and Rugby League). Overall, the cause of death was cardiac, e.g.

Australia’s youth team created the biggest splash and best moment on the highlight reel during their America’s Cup campaign ...

In 1983, a group of Australian sporting underdogs rose up to win the America’s Cup and showed the world what this nation was ...

Australia’s foiling AC40 was swamped, sailors slammed by a ‘tsunami’ of water and wind equipment wiped out in a high speed ...

Tim is a freelance sports writer specializing in cricket ... the mercurial French talent who never quite came to the party. The Australian Open champion might not be the showman that Monfils ...

"I would dope the water up so that they were sterile ... And they drive Aboriginal people out of sport, something he says Australian codes - particularly netball - cannot afford to do.

Joe Schmidt was not buying into any great feeling of optimism after his Wallabies team fought their way back from 21-0 down to give the All Blacks a fright in a Rugby Championship test on Saturday.

If you can find a better player in Australian rugby than Maya Stewart right now, you’re doing well. The Wallaroos winger is ...

Picture: NewsWire / Gaye Gerard Water polo ... able to play for Australia at the highest level and just do your best, I think that’s probably the one thing I take away from sport”.