http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/section.asp?name=sport Australia's e-journal of social and political debate en-au Copyright 2000-2008, National Forum susan@onlineopinion.com.au (Susan Prior) lachlan@onlineopinion.com.au (Lachlan Kuhn) 60 editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Arthur Thomas) The IOC has deliberately desecrated the Olympic spirit and has shown a lack of intestinal fortitude in enforcing conditions formally agreed to with China. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7743 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7743 Fri, 8 Aug 2008 08:28:03 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=7743 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Barry Cohen) A hundred years on and the descendants of the blockheads who originally stuffed rugby are alive and well. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7698 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7698 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:23:19 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=7698 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (John E. Carey) Olympics: air pollution reduction measures are in place but (oops!) pollution is increasing. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7692 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7692 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:21:49 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=7692 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Evaggelos Vallianatos) The Olympics does not belong to China or to the International Olympic Committee: it is 'rented out'. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7573 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7573 Wed, 2 Jul 2008 08:01:39 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=7573 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Andrew Leigh) Economic theories can provide some very useful lessons for sports managers and athletes. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7536 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7536 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:29:59 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=7536 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Philip Mendes) On the 12th anniversary of their last victory, its time for the AFL to say sorry to Fitzroy. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7449 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7449 Tue, 3 Jun 2008 08:52:41 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=7449 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Irfan Yusuf) Twenty20 cricket is a huge culture shock for Western players and even for Western commentators. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7378 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7378 Mon, 19 May 2008 08:20:03 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=7378 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Binoy Kampmark) The Indian 20-20 cricket scene is surely unprecedented in the annals of this rather stuffy sport. We might as well be in Yankee stadium! http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7312 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7312 Fri, 2 May 2008 08:33:39 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=7312 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Binoy Kampmark) The Olympics is invariably tainted. Far from being an occasion for uplift, the games invariably provide a time for mourning. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7237 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7237 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:36:57 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=7237 On Line Opinion editor@onlineopinion.com.au (Tony Smith) All but the most naïve must accept that international cricket today is essentially a business. http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=6908 http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=6908 Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:31:23 +1000 http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=6908 On Line Opinion