Category: Headline Sport
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Groups announced for Australian Open
Former champion Robert Allenby will tee off alongside Northern Irishman Darren Clarke and American John Daly in a marquee group at the Australian Open. Play video: Ogilvy breaks Australian duck–> Honoured: Harrington named Golfer of the Year Q-School: Aussie Nitties grabs US PGA tour card
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Meninga’s loyalty may cloud Kangas job
Job favourite Mal Meninga may be ruled out of the vacant Australian rugby league team coaching role thanks to his Queensland loyalty. Play video: Stuart quits as national coach–> Your say: Is it possible to coach two teams? Thompson: Stuart a victim of pressure
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Ferrari F1 to accelerate cost cutting
Formula One team Ferrari is planning to accelerate its cost-cutting plans for 2009 in the wake of Honda’s pullout from the sport. Play video: Skaife ends V8 career at Oran Park–> Recovery: Dumbrell awake and stable after crash Sheene Medal: Whincup takes V8 best and fairest award
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NBL’s Taipans enter administration
The National Basketball League has again been rocked with news that the Cairns Taipans have been placed in voluntary administration.
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Stadium renamed to honour Ken Rosewall
The tennis stadium at Sydney’s Olympic Park has been renamed after Australian legend, eight-time Grand Slam champion Ken Rosewall.
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Olympic athletes face police checks
Australian Olympic chiefs have moved to avoid future embarrassment, with new rules forcing athletes to undergo stringent background checks.
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Steyn to miss tour opener
South African quick Dale Steyn is nursing a hamstring strain and will be rested from the tour-opening match against Western Australia. Racial abuse: Proteas happy with measures Heavy security: England arrive in India Test championship: ICC contemplates changes
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Steyn to miss tour-opener
South African quick Dale Steyn is nursing a hamstring strain and will be rested from the tour-opening match against Western Australia. Racial abuse: Proteas happy with measures Heavy security: England arrive in India Test championship: ICC contemplates changes
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Kerryn McCann loses battle with cancer
Dual Commonwealth Games gold medalist, marathon runner Kerryn McCann, has died after losing her battle with cancer. Punt taken: Tigers think Hislop can win Getting Rich: Lions hit draft jackpot–> <!– Religion: Fans show their true colours<!–
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Steyn ready to leave his mark
Coach Micky Arthur says his fast bowlers are ready as South Africa start their tour of Australia with a training session at Perth’s WACA ground. Play video: South African cricketers arrive Security assured: England will play India Tests Amazing Warner: IPL scouts calling NSW opener