Students at St Pius X School with Archbishop O’Regan and Neil McGoran for the official launch of the 2022 Socktober event. Picture: Ben Macmahon

Local

Scarves come out for Socktober

It wasn’t just the chilly morning temperatures in Adelaide that had Archbishop Patrick O’Regan and head of Catholic Education SA Neil McGoran reaching for their scarves last month.

People

Marcos loving the game of life

Sitting in the Buenos Aires airport about to fly to Moscow in 2018, soccer star Marcos Flores was a broken man. He had just received the call no child wants – his beloved father Hugo had died suddenly of a heart attack at the age of 62.

Schools

Former Reds player takes over CBC soccer program

Christian Brothers College’s soccer program has received a major boost with news that former Adelaide United player Marcelo Carrusca has taken over as its technical director.

Schools

World Cup provides inspiration for rising soccer star

Attending some of the World Cup women’s soccer games in France provided plenty of inspiration and motivation for 14-year-old Hayley Needs when she represented South Australia at the national youth championships in July.

Schools

Tenison Woods to celebrate ‘shining lights’

The Friends of Tenison Woods College will celebrate five new recipients of its Shining Light Awards on October 27.