Sports that don’t protect their players from extreme heat could be sued for failing in their duty of care,in cases Australian sports lawyers are expecting to see in the near future.
A new voluntary code is asking sports and arts institutions to pledge they will not enter into new contracts or accept funding from coal,oil and gas companies.
When Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney bought a failing soccer team in Wales,local fans were suspicious about their motivations. Gradually,affection built.
The forum of Australian sports chiefs involved a few barbs and plenty of posturing.
The Russian billionaire set the transfer market on fire when he bought Chelsea in 2003. He leaves as his country’s missiles fall on the Ukraine.
Normality seems to be slowly creeping back to Australian life. But have viewing habits changed permanently over the last two years? The sports industry is about to find out.
As Victoria fights off competition from other states to remain the major events capital,plans are gathering pace to redevelop the MCG’s Great Southern Stand at a cost of more than $1 billion.
When the pandemic hit,the players were forced to bear some of the financial pain. Now they will share in the upside after the NRL made unexpected profits.
The founder and majority owner of a newly launched professional league for Olympic swimmers is serving a suspended jail term for defrauding the tax office.
“Anti-siphoning” rules preventing major sporting events from being put behind a paywall are the strictest in the world. But are they out of date?
A decade after Cricket Australia knocked back a private ownership model for the BBL,there is again a push for foreign interests to be able to buy into the state-owned teams.