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A Lack of Etiquette

When you have received a free ticket to a dinner it seems a little churlish to criticise, but when the event is to acknowledge excellence in sport within Western Australia one has to point out areas where the event let

Champion Status at Risk of Being Devalued

At the weekend we attended the WAIS Athlete of the year awards and would like to thank WAIS for the invitation. As always it was an enjoyable evening, even though 80% of those attending do not seem to know what

Cycling’s Tandem Awards

Congratulations to the Cycling program at the Western Australian Institute of Sport, which saw two members of their program take out top awards when Luke Durbridge was crowned WAIS Junior Athlete of the year and Cameron Meyer the WAIS Athlete

Bless My Father

News that Lleyton Hewitt’s second daughter has been named Ava Sydney Hewitt, because as her dad says “we always had Sydney as a middle name. It’s a really nice connection to where she was born and also where we go

Comparing Apples with Oranges

Voting for Australia’s Sports Performer of the Year award is currently open and all the finalists announced for 2010. The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald in conjunction with Colonial First State are the presenters of these annual awards in