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Norway and Finland top groups after strong day at Mixed Curling World Championship

  • Curling

Norway and Finland each lead their respective groups at the 2018 World Mixed Curling Championships in Canada, with three wins from three games.

The Finns head Group B after beating Australia in today's evening session 9-6, while Norway top Group

behind Finland.Just like Slovakia in Group D, they have played twice and won twice.They are followed by Australia


Bolt hits out on Instagram over drug test order

  • Athletics

Sprint legend and eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt has hit out on Instagram after being handed a drug testing notice, despite retiring from athletics and having no professional contract as he seeks a football career.

out-of-competition test to collect urine and blood has reportedly come from Football Federation Australia



Kuala Lumpur set for 2018 World University Badminton Championship

  • Universiade

The 2018 International University Sport Federation (FISU) World University Badminton Championship will begin tomorrow in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, featuring 14 different countries and five different disciplines.

event.Looking to break Asia's stranglehold on the event this year will be countries including Canada, Australia


Braille coin released for Sydney Invictus Games

  • Paralympics

Australia has produced its first coin with braille text in honour of the 2018 Sydney Invictus Games which

innovative colour print technology with braille text - a first for the Royal Australian Mint and for Australia


Australia dominate on final day of Oceania Track Cycling Championships

  • Cycling

Australia's Macey Stewart retained her madison title on the final day of action at the Oceania Track Cycling Championships in Adelaide.

Stephanie Morton.Across the entire Championships, with gold medals awarded in 40 different races, it was Australia

row, Stewart became the first rider to claim two Oceania titles in the event.Alongside Baker they won Australia

in all to finish 12 clear of New Zealand's Aaron Wylie and defending champion Tom Sexton.Once again Australia

keirin Glaetzer won his second title of the week and his fourth in the event.Silver and bronze went to Australia


Fifty years on, the political shock waves from the Mexico Olympic Games still resonate

  • The Big Read

Politics has been intermingled with sport in every one of the modern Olympics. That mixture was at its most violent and shocking at the 1972 Munich Games, when the Palestinian Black September group took 11 Israeli Olympic team members hostage, seeking a release of prisoners, and ended up killing them along with a West German police officer.

played.All three on the podium, including Norman, who had been a critic of Australia's former White Australia

Patching, however, had work to do to protect his athlete from conservative politicians back home in Australia

No male sprinters were selected by Australia.

a motion to provide him with a posthumous apology "for the treatment he received upon his return to Australia




Fearnley becomes first Para-athlete to win prestigious Australian award

  • Paralympics

Wheelchair racer Kurt Fearnley has become the first Para-athlete in history to win The Don, a prestigious Australian sports award named after Sir Donald Bradman.

The award, named after legendary cricketer Bradman, is presented by the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.World