Oil rigs took him around the world, but it was better prizemoney that brought New Zealand trainer Paul Facoory to Canberra.
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Netball ACT State League: Irish gun Fiona Morrissey sparks Awarang's finals charge
Arawang have an Irish international steeling their finals charge.
Tiffen Cycling Team's Matthew Rizzuto gearing up for National Capital Tour
Canberra’s youngsters are the ones to beat but the experienced heads can’t be written off.
Ex-Olympic boss fires back at John Coates for dysfunctional tag
The former Australian Olympic Committee chief executive whose complaint against media director Mike Tancred triggered a workplace review of the organisation has hit back at president John Coates after he identified her as one of the “dysfunctional leaders” that contributed to its toxic culture.
Race is on to stop News Corp running a sports rights monopoly
Should federal parliament pass the media reforms that allow Lachlan Murdoch and Bruce Gordon to own Channel Ten, the cashed up network can use its powers under existing anti-siphoning legislation, to acquire sports properties, leaving some on free-to-air TV and shutting others behind a pay wall.
Australian Olympic Committee chief John Coates abandons Tokyo Games medal target
The Australian Olympic Committee has abandoned its ambitions for a top-five finish on the medal tally at the next Games in Tokyo.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic back at Manchester United after signing one-year deal
Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has returned to Manchester United on a year-year contract “to finish what I started,” the 35-year-old announced in a club statement on Thursday.
UEFA Champions League: Tom Rogic's Celtic draw PSG and Bayern Munch, horror draw for Tottenham Hotspur
Tom Rogic’s Celtic FC will face the might of Bayern Munich and the financial clout of Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
Chris Froome holds lead in Vuelta Espana
Chris Froome has maintained his lead in the Spanish Vuelta after Tejay van Garderen crashed twice during the sixth stage.
Worsfold gathers Eagles greats for Mainy tribute
John Worsfold and his West Coast premiership teammates will farewell Subiaco Oval in their own special way when they hold a memorial for the late Chris Mainwaring in October.