Diane Stephens has been involved in gymnastics in Queensland for more than four decades, but never felt more threatened than when she reached out to the state body with a question many across the state have asked.
Forget the pollution in the Seine or the stadium backflips in Brisbane, the greatest Olympic planning drama may have been for our treasured 1956 Games in Melbourne writes SHANNON GILL. It was an Olympics that could have been Navy Blue.
It is the 30th anniversary of outrageous shooting star Allen Jakovich’s final game in the red and blue. SHANNON GILL speaks to his old coach Neil Balme about the enigma, the memories and the legacy of ‘Jako’.
It’s the new age footy experience where fans are taken beyond the four walls and granted inside access like never before. Now AFL’s Friday night footy is targeting a wider Gen Z audience.
Olympians are the hottest property for a small window every four years, SHANNON GILL digs in to the high stakes opportunity presented to capitalise on that two-week spotlight.
As concerns that the global sports rights bubble may burst, SHANNON GILL takes the crystal ball to Australian sport’s next round of rights negotiations with rights authority Colin Smith. Only one sport looks able to defy the fears.
While the NBA is about to sign a mega TV deal, sports rights expert Colin Smith tells SHANNON GILL that the lessons from European football suggest the days of exponential global sports rights growth may be over.
Councils have copped plenty of heat over closing wet fields and putting weekend sport on hold, but some have found a potential long-term solution to combat their lack of fields.
The T20 World Cup has passed by unnoticed by many Australian sports fans and questions need to be asked of broadcaster Amazon Prime report BEN HORNE and SHANNON GILL.
You may not know it, but Artificial Intelligence is assisting athletes in most sports get an edge. SHANNON GILL speaks to Dr. Stuart Morgan of the Australian Sports Commission who reveals how AI has already helped win Olympic gold.