Maguire brings in legendary ‘no dickheads’ All Blacks guru to give the Blues a mental edge for Origin mission

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Gilbert Enoka, the bare-footed New Zealander who reinvigorated the All Blacks, has emerged as Michael Maguire’s secret weapon for the Blues’ mission to reclaim the State of Origin shield from Queensland. Enoka, who describes himself as a mental skills coach, has a 21-year history with the All Blacks and is credited for playing a large […]

‘Not interested in having you’: Mitchell calls out racist social media trolls after Hawks’ win

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Hawthorn celebrated the 10-year anniversary of their 2014 premiership in style with a 27-point victory over Adelaide at the MCG on Saturday afternoon. The Hawks led from start to finish in another impressive performance, with the home side dominant from the first bounce and 29 points clear at half time, with vice-captain Dylan Moore arguably […]

‘Grabbed me around the throat’: England man mountain Hill in strife after grandstand incident with fan

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A 28-year-old man has claimed he was grabbed around the throat and left with a cut above his eye after an incident involving Sale Sharks’ England forward Jonny Hill following Bath’s Premiership play-off victory. Hill is currently recovering from injury, having not played since January, and watched the game with Sale’s coaching team in the […]

‘One of my best performances’: De Minaur flexes his mental strength to break Australia’s 17-year Paris drought

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Alex de Minaur has hailed his backs-to-the-wall triumph at the French Open against an inspired big-hitting opponent and in the face of another mentally draining rain delay as one of his very best. The Australian survived a hail of winners from powerhouse Jan-Lennard Struff but emerged the stronger after a four-and-a-half hour stoppage to win […]

What the UCL? ‘You are dead’: Real Madrid’s ‘mentality monsters’ make Dortmund suffer

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Real Madrid were outplayed for much of their 18th Champions League final but it ended in a familiar story – Los Blancos lifting the trophy for a record 15th time after a 2-0 win over Dortmund. The German side squandered several big chances in the first half against a listless Madrid team for whom English […]