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Smith satisfied with Indian security  3/03/2010
Foreign Minister Stephen Smith says he's satisfied with Indian security arrangements for the hockey World Cup and the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
Danny Green moves title fight to WA  24/02/2010
Danny Green will switch his world boxing title defence against Manny Siaca from Sydney to hometown Perth after the WA government agreed to provide backing.
Tour Down Under the best ever: SA govt  19/02/2010
January's Tour Down Under was the most successful ever, attracting more spectators, interstate visitors and providing the biggest boost yet to the SA economy.
UCI president backs Tour Down Under  22/01/2010
World cycling boss Pat McQuaid has backed Adelaide's Tour Down Under as a ProTour race beyond its current contract.
Australia's Asian Cup bid extended  21/01/2010
The Asian Football Confederation has extended the deadline for Australia to submit its bid to host the 2015 Asian Cup by four months.
'Racism' halts Gold Coast United trial  18/01/2010
Gold Coast United owner Clive Palmer has slammed the Australian government's immigration policies as "racist" after a youngster from Ghana was denied a trial.
Cummings wary of Japanese Cup threat  27/12/2009
Bart Cummings admits the likely return of the Japanese horses in 2010 will be another challenge to his chances of claiming a 13th Melbourne Cup.
Female ski jumpers lose bid to compete  23/12/2009
Female ski jumpers have lost their final bid to compete at the Vancouver Olympics.
FIFA won't cast aside AFL: Brumby  7/12/2009
Australia can host a world class soccer World Cup and a successful AFL season simultaneously, Victorian Premier John Brumby says.
Jones says swimming funding necessary  4/12/2009
Olympic champion Leisel Jones says she wouldn't be the swimmer she is without government funding and fears for future champions if it's cut.
Cadel laments mountain biking cash cuts  3/12/2009
Cycling Australia have cited funding problems for the decision to dramatically reduce their support for elite mountain biking.
AFL games to be played at Adelaide Oval  2/12/2009
AFL matches will be played at Adelaide Oval within three years under a $450 million deal to upgrade the venue, increasing its capacity to 50,000.
Petition calls for SA jumps racing ban  1/12/2009
More than 5,000 South Australians have signed a petition calling for an end to jumps racing, a protest group says.
Montreal confirms return of Canadian GP  28/11/2009
Montreal is back on the Formula One schedule for five years, thanks to more than $A76.67 million in public money.
Govt commits to boost Olympics funding  25/11/2009
The federal government has vowed to increase funding for both Olympic and Paralympic sports, a week after an independent review queried the need for more money.
Crawford hits back in sports funding row  23/11/2009
Businessman David Crawford has hit back at criticism from Olympics boss John Coates over his report into sports funding.
Crean backs AOC bid for Olympic top five  18/11/2009
A senior federal government minister has backed the Australian Olympics Committee's bid to reclaim "top five" status at the 2012 London Games.
Sport much more than medals: report  17/11/2009
Australians should not judge sporting success by Olympic medals alone but by how many people play sport, according to a report challenging traditional views.
Mixed feeling overs Crawford report  17/11/2009
The Australian sporting landscape was divided in opinion after the much-anticipated release of the controversial Crawford Report into sports funding and reform.
Seize dictator's Cup prize money: Greens  3/11/2009
The federal government has been urged to seize the Melbourne Cup prize money of third-place getter Mourilyan, which is owned by Chechen dictator Ramzan Kadyrov.
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