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AFL Drugs: Clubs can ‘do more to help’ if told sooner [ Drug in sport ]
http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/clubs-can-do-more-to-help-if-told-sooner-20130130-2dldq.html
There is nothing quite so unsporting as modern sport, so it’s simple – don’t trust anyone [ Ethics ]
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/there-is-nothing-quite-so-unsporting-as-modern-sport-so-its-simple-dont-trust-anyone/story-fnb64oi6-1226563767585
Boxing: ‘They robbed me. You all seen it’: Mundine lashes out after loss to Geale [ Fairness ]
http://www.theage.com.au/sport/boxing/they-robbed-me-you-all-seen-it-mundine-lashes-out-after-loss-to-geale-20130131-2dlyx.html
John Steffensen suspended by Athletics Australia – again [ Ethics ]
http://www.theage.com.au/sport/athletics/john-steffensen-suspended-by-athletics-australia–again-20130131-2dms4.html
The zany story of two self ordained sports science entrepreneurs [ Other angles ]
The zany story of two self ordained sports science entrepreneurs
Cycling: Lance Armstrong wants confession amnesty [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/others/cycling-lance-armstrong-wants-confession-amnesty-8473991.html
Lessons From a Hug by LeBron James [ Well-being ]
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/sports/basketball/lessons-from-a-lebron-james-hug.html?ref=sports&_r=0
Blocking Path of Baseball’s Drug Inquiries [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/sports/baseball/blocking-path-of-baseballs-drug-inquiries.html?ref=sports&gwh=A4057AFC9B7EF999E7A96AA47B893164
Cricket: Women seek their place in sun at World Cup [ Women in sport ]
http://www.nation.co.ke/sports/cricket/Women-seek-their-place-in-sun-at-World-Cup/-/434908/1680046/-/141y08j/-/index.html
Special Olympians can inspire activists in Burma: Suu Kyi [ Sport-social justice ]
http://nwww.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20130130000865
Vietnam: Tan wins nation’s inaugural fair play award [ Fairness ]
http://vietnamnews.vn/Sports/235936/tan-wins-nations-inaugural-fair-play-award.html
Quest for perfection harms young players [ Well-being ]
http://www.theage.com.au/sport/soccer/quest-for-perfection-harms-young-players-20130130-2djno.html
Return of Arran Brindle, the record breaker of women’s cricket [ Women in sport ]
http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/cricket/return-of-arran-brindle-the-record-breaker-of-womens-cricket-8473989.html
Striker Jozy Altidore will ‘pray for’ fans who racially abused him [ Racism ]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2013/jan/30/jozy-altidore-pray-fans-racially-abused
Dead marathon runner had now-banned stimulant in water bottle [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/jan/30/dead-marathon-runner-banned-stimulant-dmaa
British Basketball optimistic that UK Sport will restore its funding [ Ethics – salary/revenue ]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2013/jan/30/british-basketball-uk-sport-funding
Afcon 2013/ Assou-Ekotto : “African players are paid less because of the AFCON” [ Ethics= salary/revenue ]
http://en.africatopsports.com/2013/01/30/afcon-2013-assou-ekotto-african-players-are-paid-less-because-of-the-afcon/
Football: Keita and co donate Afcon bonuses to Mali’s war effort [ Sport for development ]
http://mg.co.za/article/2013-01-29-keita-and-co-donate-afcon-bonuses-to-mali-war-effort