Progress is slowly happening this side of the Tasman: What each of the Aussie Super Rugby teams need to take the next step

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The glorious unpredictability of the Super Rugby Pacific competition was highlighted yet again in Round 11, although so was the accuracy of my column last week. Anyone who watched the Waratahs, Rebels and Force play must’ve come away feeling that the fact of New Zealanders being better at rugby had been well established. Yet somehow, […]

Miami Grand Prix talking points: Norris finally breaks the F1 maiden for a fan favourite 2024 victory

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The third ever Miami Grand Prix is in the history books and finally Lando Norris has tasted the victory champagne. That is one of the many things to discuss as we get to the latest edition of F1 talking points. Norris breaks the maiden class and logs his first major win – after 110 races, […]

Arthur chance: Blue and golden opportunity for besieged Eels coach to prove his worth without star duo

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Every sacked NRL coach can point to a string of injuries precipitating the form slump which eventually cost them their job.  While he took an unusually high level of accountability for a coach after getting punted, Jason Demetriou pointed to the many unavailable stars that hampered South Sydney’s prospects as they tumbled from first spot […]

Is this the start of the Anthony Edwards era? Why the Minnesota Timberwolves can win the 2024 NBA Championship

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Over the last five NBA seasons, the Denver Nuggets have gone down 0-2 in a playoff series on four occasions. In 2020, they were beaten in five games by LeBron James and the Lakers – eventual champions. In 2021, they were swept by the 51-win Suns who went on to the Finals. In 2022, the […]

No ice hockey, maple syrup or poutine: Just a solid Canadian rugby test for the Wallaroos to begin the Pacific Four Series

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The Wallaroos kick off the season and Pacific Four Series with a big game against Canada on Saturday. For the Wallaroos to again qualify for the top tier WXV 1 tournament later in the year they need to get at least one win from games against Canada, USA or New Zealand over the next couple […]