Congratulations Scott Thomas (“One for the little guy”, Letters, 6/8) for posing brilliant perspectives about our responsibility to those Olympians who find the podium too elusive. There is no Olympic […]
Read MoreSpend on local sport
PM Anthony Albanese was right to recognise the tide of approbation unleashed while our amazing Matildas were challenging the soccer giants in last year’s World Cup (“Bad sports with cash […]
Read MoreSwim coach shows his objectivity
It is wrong that swim coach Michael Palfrey was thrown under a bus for reflecting the international ideals of the Olympic movement (“‘Traitor’ coach to stay on”, DT, 26/7). Excellence, […]
Read MoreMoses parts sea of red
All Parramatta’s fearsome footy followers were surely screaming their lungs out at their televisions during Origin, urging the best player in the Blues team, their very own Mitch Moses, to […]
Read MoreCongrats to our stars
Again NSW teachers and parents can hold their heads high as our marvellous youth have been challenged to rise to the academic alps by examiners and proven victorious during gruelling […]
Read MoreRose shows an Olympic tenacity
Olympic show-jumping champ Shane Rose surely bowls us over with his courage after surviving a horrendous accident, which threatened his chances of going to Paris for the Olympic Games. (“I […]
Read MoreCompensate teams
While we are all undoubtedly parochial when barracking for our own NRL teams, we are also seemingly wired to enjoy the David versus Goliath moments in footy history as the […]
Read MoreBacking sport saves money in the long run
Sport and its promotion is critically important for the health of our society at all levels, binding us together in arenas across the state. Whether getting pummeled as a player […]
Read MoreWoke dilemma
Much richly deserved criticism has been directed to Australian Test captain Pat Cummins for divisive comments about Australia Day (It’s the age of treason, 24/1). It seems hypocritical for national […]
Read MoreWarner loses his crown
As Tasmania’s favorite Royal is about to get her golden crown, resplendent in a king’s ransom of jeweled excellence, it is timely that our king of cricket has lost his. […]
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