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Australian Olympic Committee bans alcohol as part of a crackdown on athlete behaviour at the 2016 Games in Brazil [ Ethics ]
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/athletes-facing-a-dry-time-at-2016-rio-de-janeiro-olympics/story-e6frg7mf-1226745602649
Don Argus to file new report for Cricket Australia [ Culture ]
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/cricket/don-argus-to-file-new-report-for-cricket-australia/story-e6frg7rx-1226745537726?sv=e7cb94abc51e886b5a2ce9fbd306e1b8#sthash.f2yPMJGo.uxfs
All-Indigenous teams should be seen on the world stage [ Equality ]
http://theconversation.com/all-indigenous-teams-should-be-seen-on-the-world-stage-18652
What is the point of sport? [ Other interesting angles ]
http://www.espncricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/681907.html
Swimming Australia going Dutch with new head coach [ Culture ]
http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/aquatics/1016523-swimming-australia-going-dutch-with-new-head-coach
Drug scandal trashing our reputation [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/drug-scandal-trashing-our-reputation/story-e6frg7mf-1226741990066
Can this new app find future paralympians? [ Equality ]
http://www.paralympic.org.au/news/can-new-app-find-future-paralympians
AFL statement on supplement use and treatment of players [ Well-being ]
http://www.afl.com.au/news/2013-10-18/afl-statement-on-supplement-use-and-treatment-of-players
Club doctors want to make safety priority [ Well-being ]
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/club-doctors-want-to-make-safety-priority-20131018-2vsoj.html
Only 4% of drug tests are on blood [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/only-4pc-of-drug-tests-are-on-blood/story-e6frg7mf-1226743447643
Call to ban booze ads at sporting events [ Well-being ]
http://www.news.com.au/national-news/victoria/call-to-ban-booze-ads-at-sporting-events/story-fnii5sms-1226743454086
Growth in women’s running continues [ Women in sport ]
http://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/diet-and-fitness/running-fits-into-routine-20131018-2vrms.html
Day 7 Video diary: ‘Changing the Score’: An Australia-Brazil Sport for Reconciliation Journey October 2013 [ Sport for development ]
https://bluestoneedge.com/rio/rio-video-diaries/
Sport scores goals for Aussie economy [ Other interesting angles ]
http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/latestProducts/4156.0.55.002Media%20Release12013
Women jockeys face huge career hurdles, report finds [ Women in sport ]
http://www.theage.com.au/sport/horseracing/women-jockeys-face-huge-career-hurdles-report-finds-20131023-2w1so.html
After Long N.C.A.A. Inquiry, Miami Loses 12 Scholarships [ Ethics ]
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/23/sports/miami-avoids-further-bowl-ban-in-ncaa-penalties.html?ref=sports&_r=0
CONCACAF appoints new director of sports integrity to tackle match fixing [ Match-fixing ]
http://www.insidethegames.biz/sports/summer/football/1016579-concacaf-appoints-new-director-of-sports-integrity-to-tackle-match-fixing
Jamaica facing ban from Olympics [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/sport/athletics/jamaica-facing-ban-from-olympics-20131022-2vy19.html
Anti-Doping Agency Exposed Armstrong, but What About Others? [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/22/sports/cycling/anti-doping-agency-exposed-armstrong-but-what-about-everybody-else.html?src=me
ESPN President John Skipper: Elevating The Profile Of Women In Sports [ Women in sport ]
http://www.forbes.com/sites/alanaglass/2013/10/21/espn-president-john-skipper-elevating-the-profile-of-women-in-sports/
CRICKET: Match-fixing shouldn’t be condoned in any way, claims Graeme Smith [ Match-fixing ]
http://www.7daysindubai.com/CRICKET-Match-fixing-shouldn-t-condoned-way/story-19970297-detail/story.html
Indian Grand Prix: Court hears bid to cancel Sunday’s race [ Ethics ]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/24651627
Cambodia: How to get girls to participate in sport: A grassroots perspective [ Sport for development ]
http://www.sportanddev.org/en/newsnviews/news/?6249/1/How-to-get-girls-to-participate-in-sport-A-grassroots-perspective
Gambling footballers take out payday loans – Sporting Chance [ Well-being ]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24648539
Heather Rabbatts hits out at FA over lack of diversity on its commission [ Equality ]
http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/oct/19/heather-rabbatts-fa-diversity-commission
FifPro urges action against exploitation of child footballers [ Well-being ]
http://www.insideworldfootball.com/world-football/south-america/13474-fifpro-urges-action-against-exploitation-of-child-footballers
Ferdinand added to FA commission after diversity criticism [ Equality ]
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2013/10/21/ferdinand-added-fa-commission-after-diversity-criticism
Five Premiership players fail drug tests – RFU [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/union-news/five-premiership-players-fail-drug-tests–rfu-20131023-2vzw1.html
Social media in danger of detaching fans from sports [ Other interesting angles ]
http://www.fanengagement.nl/news/social-media-danger-detaching-fans-from-sports/
Daily exercise ‘can boost pupils’ GCSE results by a grade’ [ Well-being ]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/10394369/Daily-exercise-can-boost-pupils-GCSE-results-by-a-grade.html
In a multi-cultural society all races surely have the right to be represented fairly [ Equality ]
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-2467971/All-races-represented-fairly–Jason-Roberts.html?ico=sport%5Eheadlines
Exercise ‘boosts academic performance’ of teenagers [ Well-being ]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-24608813
CSKA Moscow: Uefa opens racist chants case after Man City match [ Racism ]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24654499
South Africa: Praise for Rugby Academy Programme [ Equality ]
http://allafrica.com/stories/201310240727.html
Nigeria: Keshi – Unpaid Salaries Mean I’m Not Appreciated [ Ethics ]
http://allafrica.com/stories/201310240678.html
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