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‘Anyone can pickleball’: boom sport a hit over rugby ahead of Australian Open debut

Tennis Australia is courting new fans with first ‘pickleball slam’ as participation soars and prize money starts to grow

The Guardian - AU

How Britain got its first internet connection – by the late pioneer who created the first password on the internet

British computer scientist and Internet Hall of Fame inductee Peter Kirstein died in January 2020 at the age of 86, after a nearly 50-year career at UCL. A few years before he died, he was commissioned by then Conversation technology editor Michael Parker (now director of operations) to write an…

The Conversation

Victory, Macarthur move into Australia Cup semi-finals

A-League outfits Melbourne Victory and Macarthur FC have moved into the last four of the Australia Cup after downing NPL opposition in Saturday quarter-finals.

AAP

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'I'm lucky to be walking': Jaffas star eyes Australia Cup after cliff fall

Cahill feared he may not walk again after mountain bike fall.

Newcastle Herald

Did you solve it? Gems from the vault of the National Puzzlers’ League

The answers to today’s wordplay challenges

The Guardian - UK

Can you solve it? Gems from the vault of the National Puzzlers’ League

Wacky wordplay from the pioneers of puzzledom

The Guardian - UK

Community sport is experiencing a boom, but is there enough space for everyone to play?

A $30 million basketball stadium raises concerns about the future of Newcastle local sport.

Newcastle Herald

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Rain-soaked fields: Government to close Canberra fields after wet chaos

Canberra sports are dealing with heavy rain since Friday night.

The Canberra Times

Fiber optic cables transport petabytes of data every second around the world — scientists say they could also save lives by detecting tsunamis early

Undersea cables could be used as environmental sensors, according to researchers.

TechRadar

Cahn to be fifth Roar ALM coach since February

Brisbane Roar have hired Ben Cahn as the club's new head coach - the club's fifth in 21 A-League Men's games - in response to their historic City drubbing.

AAP

‘It’s so backwards’: women call for equal prize money in South Australian football

Players in the state’s Women’s National Premier League compete for less than a third of the prize money allocated to men

The Guardian - AU

Radiotherapy breakthroughs at UK lab could transform cancer treatment worldwide, say scientists

Researchers have been working to improve a treatment called proton beam radiotherapy

The Independent UK

Scientists hope radiotherapy breakthroughs will transform cancer treatment

Researchers have been working to improve a treatment called proton beam radiotherapy.

The Independent UK

Pickleball paddles ahead with smashing success

'I went down there and I got the bug.'

Newcastle Herald

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The Conversation

Hollywood on the picket line – 5 unsung films that put America’s union history on the silver screen

Some of Hollywood’s top stars are joining screenwriters on the picket line after the main U.S. actors union voted to take part in an ongoing strike.

The Canberra Times

'We want Canberra to be part of this': Women's World Cup trophy headed to ACT

The eyes of the football world will soon be on Australia.

Newcastle Herald

How long can Kalyn Ponga's trademark swagger hold up?

THE good news for Kalyn Ponga is that David Fifita has been playing on the left edge this season. The bad news is that Fifita is also quite capable of playing on the right side, as he did in Gold Coast's 34-24 win against the Knights at Cbus Stadium last…

ABC News

Powerchair football using FIFA Women's World Cup as springboard for success

Powerchair football is hoping to piggy-back off the excitement generated by the FIFA Women's World Cup ahead of its own tournament in Sydney in October, but people could find themselves hooked by this relatively new version of the sport.

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The Guardian - AU

‘It’s not luck’: the winning formula behind a sporting talent factory

Westfields Sports High in Sydney employs a holistic approach to sport and education to produce a seemingly endless stream of top athletes

ABC News

How Western United re-wrote the expansion blueprint all future A-League Women teams should follow

With strong community foundations and a core of local players, the A-League Women's newest side has shown all other clubs how expansion should be done.

ABC News

Can a National Second Division connect and correct Australian football's 'broken' pyramid?

After yet more criticism from a foreign head coach, Football Australia is finally correcting a major structural problem that has held the domestic game back, writes Samantha Lewis.

Newcastle Herald

Weston Bears regain player of the year to bolster NPL men's squad

Weston have brought back a familiar face and two international talents to help improve their hopes of a return to finals football in the NPL men's NNSW competition. The Bears' 2014 NPL player of the year, Connor Evans, has returned after several seasons in Sydney, while they have also secured…

Newcastle Herald

Charlestown Azzurri secure Spanish flair in search of NPL success

Charlestown will turn to Spaniard Miguel Angel Fernandez to help fill the void left by striker Riley Smith when they look to bounce back from a disappointing finish to 2022.

Bangkok Post

K-Research sees slight dip in debt

Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research) forecasts household debt-to-GDP will decline to 84-86.5% this year from 86.8% in 2022.

Newcastle Herald

NPL: Coach Chris Zoricich turns to hungry players for Cooks Hill rebuild

Cooks Hill coach Chris Zoricich says his first NPL men's Northern NSW season in charge will be about giving players - old and new - a fresh opportunity to prove themselves after an exodus late last year.

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