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Five hundred and ninety-eight of Australia's top track and field athletes are today just 24 hours away from launching their bid for Commonwealth Games selection at the Go for 2&5 88th Australian Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games selection trials in Perth, Western Australia.

WAIS-AIS gymnast Emily Little competed in France over the weekend qualifying for the final of the vault, placing an encouraging >

The West Coast Fever were defeated by the Waikato/ Bay of Plenty Magic 55-50 in the opening match of Rivalry Round.

WAIS-AIS cyclist Luke Durbridge scored an impressive road victory in the recent Tour of Mersey in Tasmania, putting behind him the disappointment of narrowly missing out on selection for Worlds.

With less than a week until the Go for 2&5 88th Australian Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games selection trials kick off in Perth, the eyes of the athletics community are now fully fixed on the three days of blistering track and field action in store from Friday, April 16.

Australia's next crop of rowers will be under the spotlight at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra this week, as the first Australian Junior camp of 2010 commences.

The Hockeyroos have chosen experience over youth in their bid to qualify for the 2010 World Cup, with some experienced players selected in the Hockeyroos World Cup Qualifier squad.

The West Coast Fever were unable to stop the Melbourne Vixens regaining top spot on the ANZ Championship ladder in last night's 64-50 loss at Challenge Stadium.

Australia's Pacific Rim Championships Gymnastics team has suffered a major blow with the news dual World Championship silver medallist Lauren Mitchell has been ruled out through injury.

Following Australia's dominant performance at this year's UCI Track World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, WAIS head coach Darryl Benson has urged his WAIS charges to keep focused on a bigger prize. Olympic glory in 2012.