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In order to provide the world’s best training environment and support for Australia’s elite swimmers and coaches, Swimming Australia have elevated the SUSF/NSWIS Swimming Program of Excellence to Podium Performance status.

Despite losing outright to Randwick-Petersham in their two-day, Round 7 clash at Petersham Oval at the weekend, Sydney University salvaged first innings points to retain the competition lead.

Scoreboard is a wrap-up of the efforts of Sydney University athletes and teams through the past week, compiled by Graham Croker. Stories on some of the performances also appear in the News section.

SUSF Elite Athlete Program (EAP) scholarship holder Olivia Price and crew member Eliza Solly jumped from second to first to claim gold in the 49erFX on an exciting final day of competition at the ISAF Sailing World Cup in Melbourne. 

After taking out the minor premiership with an unbeaten record, a depleted Sydney Uni Lions women’s water polo team bowed out of the Sydney L1 competition with two defeats in last weekends preliminary semi-final games.

On Tuesday the Australian Rugby Union ARU announced and confirmed that they will launch a new domestic competition in 2014, the National Rugby Championship.

The Brydens Sydney Uni Flames have secured the key mid-season signing of former US college star and USA U19 World Championship gold medallist LaSondra Barrett.

The Sydney University Lawn Tennis Club (SULTC) has picked up two victories in the Spring Badge Competition finals held over the weekend.

A brilliant day two bowling effort and the cool head of opening batsmen Nick Larkin have propelled Sydney University back to the top of the Sydney Grade Cricket First Grade competition.

Scoreboard is a wrap-up of the efforts of Sydney University athletes and teams through the past week, compiled by Andrew Tilley. Stories on some of the performances also appear in the News section.