Inglis equals fastest century, Smith fires at opener but India sneak home in final-ball thriller

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Rinku Singh’s last-ball, fence-clearing blow has launched India to a nail-biting two-wicket win over Australia in the first Twenty20 international at Visakhapatnam. Nothing will ever bring back the World Cup but India were able to exact some retribution for that heartbreak four days earlier, with RInku their last-gasp hero in Thursday’s (Friday AEDST) thriller. After […]

McDonald’s serving up humble pie to the critics but selfless coach refuses to dine out on World Cup glory

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Andrew McDonald enjoyed a fine playing career that took him all the way to a baggy green cap despite constantly being doubted.  As unfashionable as they come but effective nonetheless, he was never the darling of the national selectors or pumped up in the media as an option to fill Australia’s obsession with finding a […]

A ‘young’ race with plenty of quality races: Top five Abu Dhabi Grands Prix

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It’s hard to believe we’re at the end of the 2023 F1 season, but with only the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to come this weekend, it’s time to bring the F1 circus to a close. That means one more ‘top 5 races’ article to bring you as we go over the history of the Abu […]

Viva Verstappen, style with substance and grid penalty madness: Las Vegas Grand Prix Talking Points

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After maybe the most hyped and talked about Grand Prix in history, the first ever Las Vegas Grand Prix is in the books. It was a weekend that promised so much and for the most part delivered on all of that, even though at the end we got the same result we have had (mostly) […]

Moving the goalposts: Should the Rugby codes look to the USA for a new type of upright?

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Over fifty years ago, the NFL changed its uprights to the slingshot shaped ones we know today. Are the rugby codes in need of an update? We all know that a ball grounded against the posts is a try in union, no try in league and usually don’t care why. But otherwise, why would we […]