OFF the runway Paul Burgess has been playing in a band with no name while Steve Hooker has given up his day job as a property developer. The pole-vaulting pair’s preparations for the world athletics championships have contrasted greatly and not just away from their sport. Burgess has hardly missed…
Australian athletics star Tatiana Grigorieva is “staggered” by the theft of her entire sporting medal collection. The pole vaulter’s Olympic, Commonwealth and world championship medals were among the “irreplaceable sentimental items” stored in a safe stolen from business premises at Tingalpa in Brisbane. Thieves also took an Australian flag bearing…
