Pent up About Pentathlon
The founder of the modern Olympic Games Baron Pierre de Coubertin was born 150 years ago this year, and one has to wonder how he would feel if as is predicted one of the events he championed is dropped when
Ferguson Departure Signals Changes Ahead
At the press conference to announce that Perth Glory coach Ian Ferguson had left by ‘mutual consent’ owner Tony Sage was not surprisingly asked about his future commitment to the club. Not surprisingly Sage reiterated that he was still 100%
Ferguson Shown the Door
There was a certain symmetry to Ian Ferguson’s dismissal as coach at Perth Glory, in as much as he started his reign with a string of losses and he finished it as he started. According to club chairman Tony Sage,
The Man Who Soared
The winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia may be a year away but how many of you realised that this week was the 25th anniversary of the appearance of ‘Eddie the Eagle,”one of the Games best remembered participants? Not necessarily the
Odds on a Turbulent Time Ahead
What with match fixing allegations in cricket, and drug taking in cycling as well as other sports one wonders how many games are ‘clean’ and the results genuine in today’s sporting world. With betting organisations having taken over from cigarette
