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Boxing Dream – One Long Fight to Glasgow

Meet the three Australian women set to make sporting history at the Commonwealth Games as women’s boxing makes its debut. It hasn’t been easy getting there.

Gold – a hop, skip and jump away!

Linda Leverton is one of the most fiercely determined members of the Australian athletics team, but it’s been a long, hard road to Glasgow.

Women’s Tour de France Needs You

There have been plenty of attempts at a Women’s Tour de France in the past but this is the first in the social media era – how you can ensure it’s not scrapped again!

How Far Can The Female Coach Rise?

Wally Lewis believes a female will coach in the NRL. As sport’s glass ceiling begins to break, Sportette investigates how far the female coach can rise.

Jenneke Hopes to Dance on Commonwealth Stage

Michelle Jenneke’s pre-race dance routine made her an internet star but the Australian hurdler is out to prove she’s more than just a YouTube sensation and has her sights set on the Comm Games.

Sally on Love, Life and the Endless Fight for Women Surfers

Sally Fitzgibbons speaks to Sportette about life, love and the endless battle to change old school attitudes ahead of a defining week for women’s surfing.

Racing Back from a World of Hurt

Aussie mountain bike rider Tracey Hannah’s new focus after making a remarkable recovery from a terrifying crash, that nearly claimed her life.

The 10 Next Steps for Women’s Rugby League

The easy, yet vital, steps the NRL needs to take to progress Women’s Rugby League and to help the national team, the Jillaroos.

Who’s Left Holding the Baby?

Netball QLD CEO Anna Carroll responds to Basketball Australia’s “Parenting Policy” that led to Opals Star Abby Bishop quitting the national side.

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