Ladies First a Breakthrough

Several months ago we mentioned how the IOC faced testing times in Saudi Arabia failed to meet the Olympic requirement of sending female athletes as well as male to London, the good news is Saudi Arabia has their first two

Hoopla Over Hooper

Where will it end is no doubt the argument that the IOC would throw up if they allowed athletes to fly flags other than their official national flag after they compete, or even before. Last night Australian boxer Damien Hooper

Time for Transparency and Change

The inevitable happened at the weekend, it was announced that Emirates Western Force Captain David Pocock was leaving for the Canberra University Brumbies. This was another major body blow for Force fans and the rugby club as a whole, but

The Man Who Never Was, or Rather Never Did

Evere since Adam was a boy the argument has raged that Politics should be kept out of sport, even thought sport is remarkably political. In the modern era more so than when Tommie Smith and John Carlos gave their Black

False Start

The opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics was certainly a visually spectacular event. The British once again pulled out all of the stops acknowledging their historical past as well as taking the mickey out of themselves. It was amazing