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Evolution of the Athlete conference a huge success

Queensland's Minister for Child Safety and Minister for Sport, Phil Reeves  launched the 3rd annual Evolution of the Athlete (EOA) Conference at the start of November, a joint…

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Dec 1, 2009 Events / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Blatter: Artificial turf is the future

FIFA President Joseph S. (Sepp) Blatter has expressed his support for artificial turf and believes that one day every country will convert to playing on synthetic surfaces. His sentiments…

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Nov 17, 2009 Sport / Surfaces / Technology /

 
 

Tiger Turf transforms Canberra’s premier football venue

ACT Minister of Sport, Andrew Barr, has opened the redeveloped Hawker Football Centre. Redeveloped by the ACT Government in conjunction with Capital Football, this drought proofing…

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Nov 16, 2009 Sport / Surfaces / Technology /

 
 

Turf problems Dog Melbourne Victory

Melbourne Victory has been experiencing problems with the playing surfaces for both its Hyundai A-League and women's W-League games. After Melbourne Victory unexpectedly drew their…

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Nov 6, 2009 Sport / Surfaces / Technology /

 
 

Nation Split on High-Performance Bodysuits

Different application of FINA's new swimsuit rules will see a divide in Australian Swimming during the last two months of the year. State associations in NSW, Victoria and South…

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Oct 30, 2009 Aquatics / Events / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Jacobsen used box office funds to prop up Arena

Investigative accountants have found that promoter Kevin Jacobsen's collapsed company, Arena Management, used money from advance ticket sales to help fund its day-to-day operations at…

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Aug 14, 2009 Entertainment / Finance / Sport / Technology / Venues /

 
 

Speedo pours cold water on bodysuit ban

FINA's ban on bodysuits from next year could throw the sport back two decades, according to an executive from leading manufacturer Speedo. Critics of suits made from materials like…

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Jul 30, 2009 Aquatics / Retail / Sport / Technology /

 
 

FINA confirms bodysuit ban

Swimming's international controlling body FINA has confirmed a ban on bodysuits from next year and said it would also be introducing strict textile restrictions. Newly-elected FINA…

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Jul 29, 2009 Aquatics / Sport / Technology /

 
 

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