Do red shirts lead to more wins?
OK, so maybe this post belongs over at Improbable Research because it amused and bemused me in equal measures, but this article is worth noting …
OK, so maybe this post belongs over at Improbable Research because it amused and bemused me in equal measures, but this article is worth noting …
Yesterday (1 Feb 2012), Federal Court of Australia Justice Rares ruled in favour of Optus (SingTel), Australia’s second-largest telecommunications company, in a case that upholds …
Michael Lewis writes some interesting books on the sporting labour market. Moneyball has been widely discussed, The Blind Side less so. In The Blind Side, …
The 2008 Australian Conference of Economists (ACE) is this year being held on the sunny Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, between 30 September and 4 October. …
The fellows over at The Science of Sport have been quick to bring us a link to the CAS ruling in the case of ‘blade …
As key trigger dates for unilateral termination approach, the most recent round of offers in the collective bargaining negotiations between the Australian Football League (AFL) …
There has been quite a bit of discussion about drug taking, gene doping and what we mean by ‘artificial’ enhancements to human performance at The …
Interesting article in The Age (Melbourne) on the state of the ‘football wars’ in Australia. Four codes (Australian football, rugby league, rugby union, soccer), 21 …
Last week, Australian government Minister for Sport, Senator Mark Arbib announced another Australian government review in to the affairs of Australian association football (soccer). Â To …
With the date of the Australian federal election expected to be called soon (Prime Minister Howard declared he wouldn’t announce the date last week because …
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