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Australia
Isabell is sick of abuse at the footy. Now, the issue is being tackled head on
On any given Sunday, you’ll find fields across Australia packed with kids playing their sport of choice. For Isabell Dewsbury,…
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De Vanna allegations highlight tensions in Australia’s complex football culture
In the wake of former Matilda Lisa De Vanna’s allegations of sexual harassment, abuse, bullying, and grooming inside Australian women’s…
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Football Australia reacts to Lisa De Vanna allegations
Football Australia has responded to historical abuse claims made by former Matilda Lisa de Vanna, saying it is in the…
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Australia
Three ex-gymnasts set up support group to force change in sport
Min Coombes was just 15 when she competed for Australia at the 2000 Olympic Games in gymnastics. Key points: Min…
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‘People read it as permission’: AFL concerned incidents like Taylor Walker’s could have trickle-down effect
An increase in reports of racial vilification at community club level is concerning the AFL a week after Adelaide’s Taylor Walker…
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FBI condemned for failures in Larry Nassar gymnastics abuse case
The US Justice Department’s internal watchdog has condemned the FBI for stalling over the investigation of sexual abuse allegations it received in 2015…
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Swimming Australia hits back at media reports of mistreatment, saying it hasn’t been shown any evidence
Swimming Australia (SA) has hit back at continued media reports suggesting more swimmers have come forward with allegations of mistreatment…
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Maddie Groves meets with Swimming Australia officials
Swimmer Maddie Groves has met with senior Swimming Australia (SA) officials in Brisbane to discuss her allegations of “misogynistic perverts” and…
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