Tag: Sport
A bias for bowling
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
JOURNALISTS are often accused of bias but the good members of Indented Head Carpet Bowling Club openly admit theirs.
Secretary Marie Bedford...
Athlete drug law proposal ‘dopey’, says Deakin expert
By NOEL MURPHY
COMPELLING Olympic athletes under contract to release doping evidence that might incriminate them goes against their common law rights, according to a...
Cats’ plans to strangle life out of flailing Port
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG and Port Adelaide are poised for a double defensive-offensive in their clash at Adelaide’s AAMI Stadium on Saturday.
Cats coach Chris Scott’s...
Athletes urged to tri this sport
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
TRIATHLONS have grown exponentially in popularity in the past 10 years, with people from all walks of life having a go...
Salmon, squid on the go
By Brian Long
ANGLERS enjoyed outstanding opportunities over the past week, with top action in fresh and saltwater.
Surf fishing was fantastic, with many salmon taken...
Daunting Pies big threat, says coach
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THIS could be the danger game.
Whenever a team has a strong winning streak, there’s always a danger game that pops up...
Salmon dominate coast
SALMON were the dominant species over the past week, with many caught along the coast.
Ken Alford found them at Bancoora Beach where he caught...
Rower races to grant
Geelong boat builder Jeff Sykes and Associates will create 12 new jobs after receiving a new technology grant of $208,700 for specialised equipment to...
James Kelly faces AFL tribunal
By John Van Klaveren
Geelong will take the James Kelly bump case to the AFL tribunal.
Coach Chris Scott said the club considered it had “more...
SPORT: Cats aiming to master Bombers’ apprentices
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
IMITATION is the sincerest form of flattery, the adage says, so the Cats must be flattered to be playing Essendon in...
Youngsters setting sail for Europe
By MICHELLE HERBISON
EUROPE’S North Sea might present different conditions to Corio Bay when a group of young Geelong sailors compete in a Cadet International...
Help Salvos, says number one Cat
THE Cats’ number-one ticket holder is helping urge Geelong residents to support The Salvation Army’s annual appeal.
Daryl Somers has added his star power to...
Bringing opera to the children
Students from two Geelong primary schools had the opportunity to experience storytelling through opera with some of the medium’s best last week.
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