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Ashleigh Barty Into the Australian Open
What an amazing 12 months it’s been for teenage tennis sensation Ashleigh Barty. After winning the junior Wimbledon title in early 2011, last month the 15 year old from Brisbane stunned the tennis world by first defeating the top seed for the Australian Open, Casey Dellacqua, in her opening match, and then Olivia Rogowska 7-6 […]
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Game, Set & Match
Australian and international tennis legend Evonne Goolagong Cawley was honoured at the 17th Deadly Awards with the Ella Award for Lifetime Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sport. Accepting her award from the Ella family, Gary, Mark, Glen and Marcia, Evonne recalled her humble beginnings in Barellan, NSW. As a child, she used the […]
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A Sporting Chance
Most people wouldn’t associate playing footy with childcare, but for Wellington High School student Amber Knight, finding her confidence on the field through the National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy, has given her the confidence to go after her dream job. A talented tennis and football player, Amber joined the National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy (NASCA) […]
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Kanichi Shioji
This month in Celebrity Health we hit the court with young tennis champ Kanichi Shioji. Do you have to watch what you eat? Yeah, I watch what I eat and I try to eat as much healthy food as I can. At school I try to eat lots of fruit and healthy sandwiches to keep […]
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Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Deadly Vibe Issue 108 February 2006 Love All Four talented young tennis players head to Timor with an Aussie legend. Evonne Goolagong-Cawley holds a special place in the history of Australian sport, being our greatest ever female tennis champion. During her career, Evonne won two Wimbledon titles as well as four Australian Opens and French […]
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Tegan Blanch
>Deadly Vibe Issue 83 January 2004 Tegan Blanch from Stuarts Point in NSW doesn’t believe in putting her eggs all in the one basket, and why should she? This talented athlete has been picking up awards across all areas of the sporting field and it seems like there’s nothing this girl can’t do. In recognition […]
