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Six in a row

October 22, 2018

The Australian Diamonds locked away the Constellation Cup for a sixth straight year with a 58-47 victory in the decider over the Silver Ferns on Thursday.

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Wilson brings her 'X' Factor

October 22, 2018

VIS skateboarders Brad Saunders and Hayley Wilson made history over the weekend competing at the XGames in Sydney.

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Nutrition | World Osteoporosis Day

October 22, 2018

Last Saturday we celebrated World Osteoporosis Day. Osteoporosis is disease where the bones become weakened, set to affect 1.53 million Victorians by 2022.

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Vikings and Vipers are Finals bound

October 22, 2018

After two victories over the weekend, both the Victorian Vipers and Vikings have set themselves up for a shot the AHL title.

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Ginn inducted into Hall of Fame

October 15, 2018

'Persistence beats resistance' for Ginn who will join Oarsome Foursome teammates in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame

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Success in Basketball and Life

October 15, 2018

Born and raised in Denmark, the other side of the world was the last place Victorian Institute of Sport’s Marketing and Community Projects Coordinator, Camilla Blands thought she would end up.

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Nutrition Tip | Tryfor5

October 15, 2018

It’s Tryfor5 week from the 14th to the 20th of October, a Nutrition Australia campaign to encourage Aussie’s to have 5 serves of veg daily. This year’s theme is ‘Small Change, Big Gains.’

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Vipers win a thriller as Vikings go down

October 15, 2018

The Victorian Vipers won in a thriller against WA Diamonds, whilst the Vikings went down to WA Thundersticks in a shock result at the AHL on the weekend.

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Burras take out Sultan of Johor Cup Bronze

October 15, 2018

The Burras have claimed third place in the Sultan of Johor Cup after a comfortable 6-1 win over Japan at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium on Saturday night as VIS’ Damon Steffens claims the tournament’s top scorer.

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Australian U-21 team announced for Trans-Tasman Series

October 15, 2018

Hockey Australia announced an 18-member Under-21 Australian team for the 2018 Trans-Tasman Series in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, later this year which included VIS athletes Rachael Guy and Olivia Colasurdo as well as Phil Burrows joining the coaching team.

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