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Cooper spies Winter Games record
JACQUI Cooper will attempt to become the first woman to make five Australia Olympic teams after deciding to extend her aerial skiing career to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada.
Rival sues Speedo over swimsuit
THE pre-Olympics saga of the record-breaking LZR Racer swimsuit has taken a new twist, with manufacturer TYR Sport suing the suit's maker Speedo in the United States.
Katich, Noffke out to impress
SIMON Katich and Ashley Noffke will be out to impress as Australia open their Caribbean tour on Saturday morning (EST) against a Jamaica XI at the Trelawny Multi-Sports Stadium.
Carribean is Ponting's playground
HIS IPL figures may have had some questioning his form after an incident-marred summer, but Ricky Ponting doesn't have to look far to uncover some positive numbers ahead of next week's West Indies Test series.
Blair re-signs with Storm
NRL premiers Melbourne took another step towards retaining their star-studded roster with New Zealand Test prop Adam Blair re-signing until the end of 2011.
Eagles in dire need of reversal
AFTER embarrassing coach John Worsfold in the last-start loss to Carlton, West Coast will be desperate to avoid their second worst-ever losing streak against North Melbourne at Carrara tomorrow.
Judo mother bound for Beijing
VICTORIAN mother Maria Pekli has capped a comeback from retirement with selection for her fifth Olympics and is joined by fiance Daniel Kelly in Australia's judo team for Beijing.
Trumper tipped to stand tall
FORMER Australia captain Steve Waugh and his twin brother Mark will have to wait a little longer to have a stand named after them on their home ground.
Cooper spies Winter Games record
JACQUI Cooper will attempt to become the first woman to make five Australia Olympic teams after deciding to extend her aerial skiing career to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada.
Shark shoots 80 on own course
GREG Norman endured a tough day on a course he designed when he shot eight-over 80 in the US PGA Tour's AT&T Classic at TPC Sugarloaf.
Sorenstam, Hetherington share lead
AUSTRALIA'S Rachel Hetherington shared top billing with retiring superstar Annika Sorenstam after the first round of the LPGA Tour's Sybase Classic.
Miracle Malceski
SYDNEY'S Nick Malceski is poised to make a miraculous return against Essendon on Sunday, 86 days after he had revolutionary knee reconstruction surgery.
Eagles in dire need of reversal
AFTER embarrassing coach John Worsfold in the last-start loss to Carlton, West Coast will be desperate to avoid their second worst-ever losing streak against North Melbourne at Carrara tomorrow.
Lions stars back in action
BRISBANE Lions will field their strongest side of the season against Carlton on Saturday night, with co-captains Jonathan Brown and Simon Black heading an all-star list of five changes.
Dees OK with Hawks-heavy schedule
MELBOURNE say they are content with this year's flexible fixture, despite being pitted against undefeated Hawthorn twice within nine rounds.
Coast back draft exclusion zone
A SUBMISSION sent to the AFL by Brisbane Lions to prevent Gold Coast from having an exclusive Queensland zone for the next five years met with support from a most unlikely source.
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