Cutting a Dash

Venezuela won its first Olympic gold medal in 44 years at the London Olympics when Ruben Limardo won gold in the fencing. IF winning the first gold medal for his country since Mexico in 1968 was not enough of an

Break a Leg Son – No Not Literally!

There were many heroes in the recent London Olympic Games but American sprinter Manteo Mitchell has to be one of them. The 25 year old ran the first leg in their 4x400m relay, he was at the 100m mark and

Big Earners

For the past two decades football clubs around the world have bemoaned the role that agents play in the game, and the amounts they take that could be spent on player development, the latest figures out of the UK are

Please Sir Can We Have Some More?

Little did we know when we raised the issue of various sports losing funding after the completion of the Olympic Games – Pain in the AIS – that we would hear of non elite sporting organisations causing a little angst

More Than Just a Name

The FFA have for a long time made it quite clear that apart from the Socceroos past they are not interested in acknowledging or respecting football’s past before their existence. Yet without acknowledging that past the game has no history,