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AFL must promote women: Mostyn [ Women in sport ]
http://www.theage.com.au/afl/afl-news/afl-must-promote-women-mostyn-20130627-2p06p.html
Experiencing new opportunities: “I look up to Majak because he made it…it gives more opportunities for other multicultural kids…” [ Equality ]
http://www.nmfc.com.au/news/2013-06-26/experiencing-new-opportunities
NBL season in danger of being scrapped [ Ethics – salary/revenue ]
http://www.smh.com.au/sport/basketball/nbl-season-in-danger-of-being-scrapped-20130628-2p2wq.html
Drug-free Tour win impossible: Armstrong [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/sport/cycling/drugfree-tour-win-impossible-armstrong-20130628-2p32z.html
AFL: Invoice backs claims of banned peptide use [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/afl/afl-news/invoice-backs-claims-of-banned-peptide-use-20130704-2pezn.html
Dare to dream: Can Margaret Fisher be the 2013 Over 80s World Tennis Champion [ Women in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/sport/cycling/drugfree-tour-win-impossible-armstrong-20130628-2p32z.html
We’ve come a long way, ladies: They started playing sport when there was little to be gained beyond a pat on the back [ Women in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/sport/weve-come-a-long-way-ladies-20130629-2p3pt.html
Bombers players were treated like guinea pigs [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/afl/afl-news/bombers-players-were-treated-like-guinea-pigs-20130629-2p3x2.html
Officials to carry can if WADA finds wrongdoing at Essendon [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/afl/afl-news/officials-to-carry-can-if-wada-finds-wrongdoing-at-essendon-20130630-2p5eq.html
Tom Fraser-Holmes has become a leader of the Australian team [ Culture ]
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/tom-fraser-holmes-has-become-a-leader-of-the-australian-team/story-e6frg7mf-1226672237887
A-League clubs to see slight salary cap raise under new pay deal [ Ethics – salary/revenue ]
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-07-01/clubs-see-slight-raise-in-new-a-league-pay-deal/4791864?section=sport
Coates pays tribute to Lundy [ Other angles ]
http://corporate.olympics.com.au/news/coates-pays-tribute-to-lundy
Paralympic Org: Hartson welcomes launch of DisabilityCare Australia [ Equality ]
http://www.paralympic.org.au/news/hartung-welcomes-launch-disabilitycare-australia
Partnerships to help stamp out racism in sport – WA Football and Netball WA [ Racism ]
http://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/pages/StatementDetails.aspx?listName=StatementsBarnett&StatId=7534
“We wouldn’t of made friends if we didn?t come to Football United”: the impacts of a football program on young people’s peer, prosocial and cross-cultural relationships [ Sport-social justice ]
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/399
Australian sports stars speak out against racism [ Racism ]
http://www.playbytherules.net.au/resources/our-champions
Some schools had threatened to ban rugby league if code went soft on on-field violence in State of Origin [ Ethics ]
http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/schools-threatened-boycott-over-biff-20130702-2pa0x.html
Women’s World Cup bid gets boost from GI [ Women in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/womens-world-cup-bid-gets-boost-from-gi-20130702-2pa33.html
FFA bans and fines players for betting [ Ethics-gambling ]
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/football/ffa-bans-anf-ines-players-for-betting/story-fn63e0vj-1226673223248
Bombers hit record membership despite ASADA woes [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.afl.com.au/news/2013-07-04/dons-fans-keep-faith
Women in Sport – ABS Report June 2013 [ Women in sport ]
http://auswomensport.wordpress.com/2013/07/03/women-in-sport-abs-report-june-2013/
Recognition for Australian-supported netball program in Tonga [ Sport for development ]
http://www.ausport.gov.au/news/asc_news/story_535170_recognition_for_australian-supported_netball_program_in_tonga
Jillaroos primed for successful campaign at Women’s Rugby League World Cup [ Women in sport ]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/blog/2013/jul/04/australia-womens-rugby-league-world-cup
Riders can win without drugs: van Garderen [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.smh.com.au/sport/cycling/riders-can-win-without-drugs-van-garderen-20130629-2p3t9.html
Study Reveals Alarming Safety Trends in Youth Sports: 11% of youth athletes offered “bounty” to injure opposing player [ Well-being ]
http://www.athleticbusiness.com/editors/blog/default.aspx?id=1147
Living the wired life: a day in the life of a triathlete [ Other angles ]
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/07/triathlete-brett-miller/?cid=co9427654
Dima Ardah: Inspiring future badminton stars in the Arab world [ Women in sport ]
http://www.sport360.com/other-sports/dima-ardah-inspiring-future-badminton-stars-arab-world
American Nick Pugliese breaking barriers by playing in Afghanistan [ Culture ]
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/soccer/news/20130627/american-soccer-player-afghanistan-nick-pugliese/#ixzz2XTfwDrSF
Study: Hot conditions in professional football [ Well-being ]
http://www.fifpro.org/news/news_details/2289
Eight Turkish athletes tested positive for banned substances at European Team Championships in Gateshead [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/general/athletics/eight-turkish-athletes-tested-positive-for-banned-substances-at-european-team-championships-in-gateshead-8678862.html
Gerard Kinsella: Stupidity led to two-year drugs ban from football [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23088834
Europa League: Andy Preece makes history in breaking colour bar and targets the top [ Equality ]
http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/european/europa-league-andy-preece-makes-history-in-breaking-colour-bar-and-targets-the-top-8686339.html
A penalty system for bad drivers is one of several changes to Formula One for next season [ Fairness ]
http://www.foxsports.com.au/motor-sports/formula-one/a-penalty-system-for-bad-drivers-is-one-of-several-changes-to-formula-one-for-next-season/story-e6frf3zl-1226671756545#.UdVLxDvPXW9
In Spain, Nike Sets Up Laser Soccer Fields Upon Your Request [ Other angles ]
http://designtaxi.com/news/358883/In-Spain-Nike-Sets-Up-Laser-Soccer-Fields-Upon-Your-Request/
Science Weekly podcast: the mathematics of sport [ Performance ]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/audio/2013/jul/01/podcast-science-weekly-mathematics-john-barrow
Women’s sport is being held back by “1950s” sports coverage and inequality, warned the Shadow Culture, Media and Sport Secretary [ Women in sport ]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/harriet-harman/10151948/Its-men-running-the-show-says-Harriet-Harman.html
Rising From Adversity and Making It Into an Unlikely Semifinals Field [ Other angles ]
Wimbledon 2013: Tennis chief defends drug testing [ Drugs in sport ]
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/tennis/23152605
Fifa throws Bafana a lifeline for 2014 World Cup [ Ethics ]
http://mg.co.za/article/2013-07-01-fifa-throws-bafana-a-lifeline-for-2014-world-cup
NBA’s huge lesson to Ugandan sports [ Other angles ]
http://observer.ug/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=26103:nbas-huge-lesson-to-ugandan-sports&catid=44:sports&Itemid=80
Inspire Girls Nigeria: Using sports as a tool for the development of young girls [ Sport for development ]
http://www.sportanddev.org/?5829/1/Inspire-Girls-Nigeria-Using-sports-as-a-tool-for-the-development-of-young-girls