‘It’s me in that moment’:Adam Goodes transforms footy career into intimate artwork
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‘It’s me in that moment’:Adam Goodes transforms footy career into intimate artwork

During every AFL match Adam Goodes’ movements were tracked by a global satellite network and a small device on his back. Now he’s turned that data into art.

  • byJack Latimore

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‘The love for the game has never left me’:Goodes joins Indigenous soccer advisory board

‘The love for the game has never left me’:Goodes joins Indigenous soccer advisory board

The AFL’s loss is seemingly Australian soccer’s gain,as the Sydney Swans legend formalises his links to a code he says was his first love and continuing his disassociation with the one that helped make him famous.

  • byVince Rugari
Adam Goodes shortlisted in new children’s literature award for First Nations stories

Adam Goodes shortlisted in new children’s literature award for First Nations stories

A new literary award focusing on First Nations authors and stories is underwritten by the Wilderness Society.

  • byHelen Pitt
Why Goodes will miss lap of honour at Swans’ 10-year premiership reunion

Why Goodes will miss lap of honour at Swans’ 10-year premiership reunion

The Swans champion continues to distance himself from the AFL,but he still embraces the club that staunchly supported him during the shameful booing episode in 2015.

  • byAndrew Wu
‘They were too busy winning’:Former Hawks Indigenous manager says club must face its past

‘They were too busy winning’:Former Hawks Indigenous manager says club must face its past

Leon Egan believes Hawthorn are genuinely trying to make changes,but he said the club in the past had dealt with Indigenous issues in a “tokenistic” fashion.

  • byCaroline Wilson
‘I was drowning inside’:Betts feared same fate as Goodes if he called out racial abuse earlier

‘I was drowning inside’:Betts feared same fate as Goodes if he called out racial abuse earlier

Former Carlton and Adelaide player Eddie Betts says he was racially abused his entire career but feared speaking up for years because he was worried he would suffer the same fate as Adam Goodes.

  • byClaire Siracusa
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Not just AFL;we all need to do better on racism
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Not just AFL;we all need to do better on racism

Race questions are not just confined to sport. All organisations need to critically examine how they deal with diversity in their ranks.

  • byJake Niall
‘I fear a player will do something they regret’
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‘I fear a player will do something they regret’

Seeing an image of West Coast star Liam Ryan’s children used as a vehicle for racism made me angry. Are we going to wait for something to blow up before we force social media companies to act?

  • byMathew Stokes
Stop over-smiling and over-explaining:Robin DiAngelo’s lessons for ‘nice’ racists

Stop over-smiling and over-explaining:Robin DiAngelo’s lessons for ‘nice’ racists

Anti-racism classes in which white people must accept their inherent prejudice are just one way in which this American academic is trying to change behaviour.

  • byMatthew Knott
Adam Goodes:‘We can’t shy away from things when telling history’

Adam Goodes:‘We can’t shy away from things when telling history’

Inspired to share the stories of First Nations people,Adam Goodes has released the first of a series of children’s books.

  • byJane Rocca
From gutted to ‘glad’:Why Goodes now sees MCG racial slur as a positive

From gutted to ‘glad’:Why Goodes now sees MCG racial slur as a positive

In a revealing interview,Adam Goodes has spoken about his new perspective for the 2013 incident with a 13-year-old girl and why he uses his sad exit from the AFL as a teaching tool.

  • byAndrew Wu