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Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse
■ With local footy back in full swing, everyone in the west is expecting Deer Park to take the major prize again in the Western…
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Even keel to Olympic seas
Louis Schofield has been riding waves of success for some time now. The 17-year-old is a rising star of the national sailing scene, having already…
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Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse
■ You have to love the first week of any AFL season, when the real stuff starts and the expectations of all supporters are at…
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Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse
■ I’ve written recently about the struggles of local football clubs trying to survive in the modern world. Most of the blame has been laid…
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Teen chips away at goals
Sunshine West teenager Lance Smith is proving a winning model of consistency. The golfing prodigy was crowned senior champion at the western metropolitan zone…
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Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse
■ Finally, some good news for West Footscray Football Club with Shane Lucas becoming senior coach. The club’s 300-game premiership player will have Kane Liossis…
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Gutsy Parkers grab flag
Deer Park pulled off a stunning come-from- behind victory to secure the Bowls Victoria pennant division 1, section 3 premiership on Sunday. The Parkers were…
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Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse
Cricket finals start this weekend and one potential big match-up is off the table, with Hoppers Crossing and Werribee avoiding each other in the first…
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Parkers see off Melton
Deer Park has knocked Melton out of Bowls Victoria’s pennant finals race. The Parkers were forced to fight hard to secure the victory, with nothing…
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Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse
■ Footy is back and I’d love a dollar for everyone who has asked me whether the Bulldogs will be better or worse after their…
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Keilor Gift victory continues hot season
Craig Foley is the king of Keilor after the speedster won the Keilor Gift on Saturday, burning up the track in 12.6 seconds. Starting with…
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Melbourne United needs to stare down the lion
Melbourne United has proven a resilient team under first-year coach Dean Demopoulos. United had to overcome many bumps on the road to claim the 2015-16 NBL minor premiership. Their…
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Kevin Hillier: In the Doghouse
■ Former world boxing champion Barry Michael is holding a big fight night at the Melbourne Pavilion in Flemington on Friday, February 26. The main…
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Tancredi eyes third Gift
Some of Australia’s best professional runners are on their way to Keilor for Saturday’s 67th Keilor Gift. The meeting is one of the most…
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Prize for a pentathlete
When Jamieson Battistella was nine, she used to race her sister up and down the hallways of her house. Six years later, the Derrimut…
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