Olymics: Stephanie Rice took Thorpie's advice

Melbourne, Mar 16: Swimming sensation Stephanie Rice has revealed that she turned to Ian Thorpe for advice on how to deal with her rapid rise to stardom.Rice won millions of hearts following her triumph at last year's

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The Aussie party continues, Games get over

Sydney: The Games are over, and the party's begun. Well the party's been on for quite sometime.

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Hackett backs out of pre-Olympic clash

Sydney: World champion Grant Hackett has withdrawn from a pre-Olympic clash with world record holder Kieren Perkins in the 1,500 metres freestyle, saying he was afraid of illness.

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