NRL News: ‘Deprivation of liberty’ – Young Dog launches legal action over wrestling punishment, Foran faces retirement call

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Canterbury forward Jackson Topine has instigated legal action against the club in the NSW Supreme Court after he claimed “deprivation of liberty” when he was subjected to “unlawful corporal punishment” for being late to training. Topine was punished in controversial circumstances by the Bulldogs for being late to training by being forced to wrestle his […]

AFL News: Reid on track to be $1 million teenager, Cats star makes contract call, Yze cops flak before Demons reunion

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West Coast are set to rest No.1 draft pick Harley Reid against the Suns this weekend as the hype surrounding his breakout season hype goes into overdrive to ensure he is ready for the blockbuster against the Bombers the following round. And the 19-year-old could become a very rich teenager very quickly after it was […]

Cricket Australia backflips on Bartlett’s county stint, Stoinis slams century to break IPL drought

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Xavier Bartlett has been permission to extend his cricketing education with a spell of T20s in England, playing in the Blast competition for Kent Spitfires. The 25-year-old’s explosive BBL season with Brisbane Heat catapulted him to Australian selection, but threatened to derail his trip overseas as Cricket Australia took measures to avoid burn-out.    Kent […]

If Australia is looking for big men, let’s not neglect the old and the fat

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Three things in the world of rugby have caught my eye this week, and got me thinking very hard about the way forward, and the possibility of a bright shining future. The first was the successful return of Kurtley Beale to Super Rugby. This was huge, not only for Beale himself, but for any ageing […]

Gunners shoot Kai high at top of standings after obliterating Chelsea for biggest win in 94 years

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Kai Havertz has scored twice against his former team and Ben White also got a brace as Arsenal brushed aside a dismal Chelsea side 5-0 for their biggest Premier League win over their London rivals. The win on Tuesday night (Wednesday AEST) ensures Arsenal will go into the weekend atop the standings, lifting them three […]