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It is not about just the cricket: Lehmann

Former Australian Test and One Day International player and current coach of the national side, Darren Lehmann, spent the afternoon and evening in Canberra on Monday 5 signing copies of his newly released book, Coach. This was before his squad were set to take on N...

Barr Goes Number One at Inaugural AFL Women’s Draft

New South Wales’ Nicola Barr has created history by being the first player selected in the inaugural AFL Women’s Draft, taken with the number one pick by the GIANTS today. On a pivotal day for Australian Football and for women’s football in New South Wales, th...

Canberra International Draws Some Big Names

Three of Australia’s top 10 men will headline the field at the Apis Canberra International $50,000 ATP Challenger event at Canberra Tennis Centre next week, with more than half Australian players. Australia’s Jordan Thompson (NSW), James Duckworth (NSW) and Matt...

Brad Haddin returns to 'cricketing roots'

Former Australian test wicketkeeper Brad Haddin returned to where he grew up playing cricket in the Nation's Capital on Saturday December 3 to sign copies of his recently released autobiography, My Family's Keeper. After an interview on ABC's Grandstand in the morni...

Second ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Netball Tournament

More than 25 teams will be playing in the second ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Netball Tournament, held in Canberra on Saturday [29 October]. Teams have come from regional Victoria, NSW and the ACT to play in the women’s, mixed and junior division comp...
by Jack Adriaanse | Dec 8, 2016

Brad Haddin’s Story: Cricket & Family

After an interview on ABC’s Grandstand, Australian Test player number 400 signed autographs for his Canberra fans and shared insights into his sporting and family journey.

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by Giants Media | Oct 12, 2016

Barr Makes AFLW History

Nikola Barr became the first-ever AFLW draft pick, marking a historic moment for women’s Australian football and the GIANTS.

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by Tennis ACT | Oct 20, 2016

Canberra International Tennis: Big Names

Apis Canberra International draws top men and women players, with a strong Australian and international field competing for ranking points and glory.

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