Hollingsworth for the High Jump!

One has to ask what was going through Australian Athletics Coach Eric Hollingsworth’s mind when he made the public statement criticising hurdler Sally Pearson? A decision that has now seen him suspended by Athletics Australia without pay until such time

Nothing To Boast About

Footballers, Cricketers, and many other sports players experience it on a match day, but few once a tournament is under way. We are talking about finding out you are not on the team. In many sports often a player does

The Politics of Sport or is it the Sport of Politics?

There are many who will say that there is no place in sport for politics. Yet ironically sport has been used frequently by politicians to gain favour. It was a sporting boycott that resulted in South Africa slowly dismantling the

No Light Issue

Around the country there are many football fans getting excited about the newest competition the FFA Cup. Sadly that excitement is not being shared on the Western side of the continent. What should have been a spectacle for the the

All Blacks Run Ends At Four

Congratulations to South Africa’s Blitzbokke on taking out Gold in the Sevens rugby at the Commonwealth Games. This was no mean feat as New Zealand their opponents in the final had won every single Sevens tournament at the Games going