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Rising stars Kris Balakrishnan and Steve Goh shared the limelight in uni’s resounding 6 sets to 2 win over second-placed Riverview in Round 5 of the Head Badge competition at the Manning lawn courts on Saturday

Sydney University middle-distance runner Lachlan Renshaw reclaimed the national 800m title when he outpaced a classy field at the 2010 Australian Athletics Championships in Perth on Saturday.

Helen Ann Mitchell, or Ann, as she is universally known, has made an extraordinary contribution to the University, to cricket and to Australian women’s sport for nearly five decades.

Born on 30th March 1910 Andy celebrated his remarkable life at a party given by family and friends at Northmead in Sydney on Saturday.

The Sydney Uni Wheelchair Flames have had an excellent start to the 2010 Women’s National Wheelchair Basketball League (WNWBL), finishing round 1 in first place.

With most winter sports now under way, Sydney University teams suffered some highs and lows in the opening rounds of the various competitions.

Opener Michael Barwick was the hero of the day at Tunks Park on Saturday when Sydney University Sixth Grade won the 2009-10 Metropolitan Cup cricket competition with a first innings win over North Sydney.

Olympic rowing silver medallist Francis Hegerty and World Cup winning conoeist Rosalyn Lawrence were the recipients of the 2009 Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards at the recent annual Sydney University Sports awards dinner in the Great Hall.

Sydney University athletes won seven gold, one silver and two bronze medals to finish second on the overall medal tally at the recent NSW Championships at Homebush.

A century from Alex Barwick at St Paul’s College Oval on Saturday helped Sydney University Sixth Grade to a first innings win over Western Suburbs and a berth in the final of the Metropolitan Cup cricket competition.