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On fast track to gold

Junior Mabia has all the makings of a champion athlete. At age 15, he has speed, strength, agility and power beyond his years. And it hasn’t...

In the Doghouse: WRFL wide open

Senior footy finals kick off this weekend in the west, and the WRFL’s three divisions are very open affairs. The once-invincible Deer Park has stumbled...

Curtis pitching big dreams

  Sunbury’s Curtis Cox was in the thick of the action when a Victorian Kookaburras under-16 team surprised everyone – including the players themselves –...
Kevin Hillier

In the Doghouse: Father-son rule must stay

■ The AFL’s father-son rule is one of the last remaining remnants of the past that excites loyal footy fans. Who doesn’t want to...

Roosters give Werribee Bears a run for their money

Altona Roosters are starting to turn the corner in NRL Victoria, even though they have still won only one game for the season. An influx...

Murder on Caroline Springs centre court

Caroline Springs was home to an action-packed wheelchair rugby competition at the weekend. Teams from across Australia and Canada flew in to take part in...

PICTURE GALLERY | International Murderball

Gallery below Caroline Springs was home to an action-packed wheelchair rugby competition at the weekend. Teams from across Australia and Canada flew in to take part...

In the Doghouse: Merv Hughes remains in fine form

■ It was great to catch up with Werribee and Footscray legend Merv Hughes at the Bulldogs Trainers function last week. I hadn’t seen...

TAC Cup: Western Jets captain Jaycob Hickey leads by example

The first six weeks of the TAC Cup season couldn’t have been more frustrating for Jaycob Hickey. After his appointment as captain of the Western...

AFL Victoria to get tough on salary cap breaches

Clubs will be audited and players’ salaries put under the microscope of AFL Victoria under a plan to aggressively police the proposed new statewide...

In the Doghouse: Passion is something to behold

■ I love the footy and I love that it’s back, but what I really love is the people at the footy. The players,...

Don Deeble Rising Star: Amelia Mazza-Downie

The bigger the occasion, the tougher it is to pass speedster Amelia Mazza-Downie. The Seaholme resident has long been known in the western suburbs sports...

Vietnamese man hits US$228.4 million Powerball jackpot

Vinh spent a grant total of US$30 to purchase 15 Powerball lottery tickets at Dehoff’s Key Market in San Mateo City, California. He hit the...

VNL: Fit City West Falcons stock up on success

City West Falcons coach Marg Lind insists “it’s never easy” – a statement that may appear to be at odds with her side’s ongoing...

U15 state softball titles: Sunshine v Werribee | Gallery

Sunshine plays Werribee at the under-15 state softball championshipsin Mill Park on Saturday. Click or swipe through the carousel above for our picture gallery.

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Strong result for VU

Victoria University (VU) has performed well in a national higher education survey. The QILT Student Experience Survey is the only comprehensive survey of...