200 reasons for country sports clubs to celebrate
Buninyong Football and Netball Club has become the 200th country sporting club to share in a $10million Victorian Government program to upgrade football and netball clubs across the state. more...
Interim board named for basketball
The boards of Basketball Australia (BA) and the National Basketball League (NBL) have unanimously supported a series of key resolutions to accelerate the reform of the sport. more...
Pool confirmed for Fitzroy Crossing
West Australian Premier Alan Carpenter has announced a new aquatic facility, with a 25m swimming pool, would be built in Fitzroy Crossing. more...
Time to immortalise Jezza's jump in bronze
Discerning followers of the mighty Blues tend to look for the little things thesedays . . . a deft Marc Murphy handball here, an emphatic Josh Kennedy mark there . . . and while the on-field cogwheels in the Carlton machine turn slowly forward, it's time that the 142 year-old club properly acknowledged one of the truly iconic moments of its long and illustrious past. more...
"Elvis, Ali & me" - Robert Sillerman tells
Robert F.X. Sillerman, President, Chairman and CEO of CKX, Inc., has told The SportsVine of his entertainment and licensing organisation's audacious US$50million deal to secure an 80 per cent stake in the name and likeness of Muhammad Ali. Sillerman told The SportsVine of the company's philosophy behind the acquisition, having previously secured the rights to the image and likeness of Elvis Presley and the operations of Graceland. more...
ABC may land rights to Johnson doco
Almost 100 years after pummeling Tommy Burns over 14 rounds at Ruschutters Bay in Sydney, Jack Johnson, the world's first black heavyweight boxing champion, is the subject of a television documentary compiled by the acknowledged master of the medium, Ken Burns. more...
