Rio Olympics

Whose Idea Was It?

On May 3rd Hockey fans in Australia were in the main relieved to hear that the Australian Hockey League will remain an eleven-a-side competition, at least for another year. However the sixth paragraph in the press release is still a

Less Will Not Mean More in New Hockey Nine’s Format

Imagine waking up to find that all the rules of the road had been scrapped over night. You could drive on either side of the road at whatever speed you liked. Chaos would rule. The reason we have rules and

How Long Will The Games Continue?

Leading into the Commonwealth Games currently taking place in the Gold Coast on Australia’s East coast there was much speculation as to the future of the Games beyond 2022 when Birmingham in England will be the host nation. The Commonwealth

Bigger Isn’t Always Better

The Olympic motto has always been Citius, Altius, Fortius, which is Latin for ” Faster, Higher, Stronger,” but is the latin word Maior about to be added? Maior which means “Bigger.” The FIFA World Cup and the Summer Olympic Games

Back to the Bush

It is a fact that some sports will never be able to compete with their rivals. Large television deals, established competitions, regular media coverage, and a rich history are just some of the reasons why some sports find it hard