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The Road to Tough Mudder Part 2: Tough Mudder Lovers

The Road to Tough Mudder Part 2: Tough Mudder Lovers

One thing that the Tough Mudder is known for is its emphasis on the team. Many of the obstacles are designed so deviously and devilishly, that you can only get past them with a little help from ones friends – I’m definitely looking at you Berlin Walls.

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39 per cent of athletes will bend the rules to win, says SKINS survey

39 per cent of athletes will bend the rules to win, says SKINS survey

That’s the statistic that performance gear maker SKINS found out in a survey of athletes from North Queensland Cowboys, Brisbane Lions, Western Bulldogs, Western Sydney Giants, Melbourne Rebels, Western Force and Brumbies.

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The path to Tough Mudder, Part 1: Why I’m doing it

The path to Tough Mudder, Part 1: Why I’m doing it

At 12:01am today, I turned 38 and it’s bothering me. I’ve had plenty of friends explain that it’s not that old, that I’m panicking, that I’m being insulting to people older than me, but you know what – it’s the oldest I’ve been so far, so I’ll panic all I bloody well want.

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Icon A5 is the ultimate man vehicle

Icon A5 is the ultimate man vehicle

What if you could own a jet-ski and a light aircraft to go in the garage with your car? Perhaps you want a jet-ski that IS a light aircraft? Stop dreaming it, because the Icon A5 is just such a vehicle!

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Australian football needs more forward flips

Australian football needs more forward flips

American football can be a tiresome spectator sport. Unless of course one of the players front flips over the oncoming defenders. Then it’s awesome.

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10 questions for: Aussie adventure duo Cas and Jonesy

10 questions for: Aussie adventure duo Cas and Jonesy

If you ever thought you were adventurous, take a look at these guys. Not content to just paddle on a kayak across the Tasman to New Zealand in 2007, twenty-something adventurers Cas and Jonesy recently returned from an 89-day unassisted expedition to the South Pole (and back).

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Show your team’s colours with AFL Pulse apps for iOS

Show your team’s colours with AFL Pulse apps for iOS

Thanks to Aussie developers Sportsmate, you don’t truly live and breathe AFL unless you have your team’s AFL Pulse app installed on your iPhone. With all the latest news, stats and history of your club, it’s a completely new way to celebrate your team during the season.

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EFTM’s interview with Aussie FIFA Street Star D10

EFTM’s interview with Aussie FIFA Street Star D10

When most Australians think of soccer, it begins and ends with the A-League. But there’s a growing enthusiasm for the football spinoff, futsal, and the even tighter game, panna football. We sat down with Australia’s biggest futsal name, Daniel Cappellaro, aka D10, for a chat about futsal, FIFA Street, and what makes him tick.

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London Olympics to be free for existing Foxtel subscribers

London Olympics to be free for existing Foxtel subscribers

If you’re excited by the smorgasboard of sport that is the Olympics games this year, you might want to sign up for Foxtel. Chief executive of the Pay TV service Richard Freudenstein today announced that its coverage of the 2012 London Games will be free for all Foxtel subscribers.

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10 questions for: Aussie FIFA Street star Daniel Cappellaro

10 questions for: Aussie FIFA Street star Daniel Cappellaro

Street football is growing in Australia, and with Aussie Daniel Cappellaro (or D10, as he’s known) starring in this month’s release of FIFA Street, it’s sure to take off even more. We sat down with D10 to ask him ten quick questions about life outside of football.

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