JOHOR BAHARU (Malaysia), July 1 (Bernama) -- Asian hockey must forget about
their glorious past and go back to the drawing board and start all over again in

John Howard's hated Work Choices laws were finally buried on Wednesday but the Rudd
government has a new bogeyman to deal with - union wage demands.

A minnow of international football for so long, the Socceroos have been officially
recognised among the world's elite after their ranking soared to a stunning 16th in

Lote Tuqiri's contract with the Australian Rugby Union has been terminated.
The ARU announced the shock development on Wednesday evening.

Manado, N Sulawesi, June 30 (ANTARA) - Indonesian top shuttler Taufik Hidayat admitted here on Tuesday that the country's performance in badminton had dropped.

Carlton have accused former president John Elliott of disgracing the AFL club over
his assertion the Blues paid hush money to women who claimed they were raped by
players.

St George Illawarra have added an intriguing piece to what they hope will be a
premiership-winning puzzle after the Warriors granted their request for an early

Iran's volleyball team was crowned champion in the 30th CISM World Military Volleyball Championships in Brazil.

The teams from Brazil and India stood second and third respectively.

Finally injury-free, superstar Robbie Fowler is set to make his long-awaited debut
for A-League newcomers the North Queensland Fury in a fortnight.

Queensland will be forced to unveil generation next when they push for an Origin
whitewash next month following revelations Petero Civoniceva will be sidelined for