San Francisco Giants Team Outlook after former Cy Young Starting Pitcher Robbie Ray was acquired in a trade with the Seattle Mariners. Ray will join the top of the San Francisco rotation after being acquired from Seattle in exchange for Mitch Haniger and Anthony DeSclafani. San Francisco Giants Team Outlook The post SF Giants Outlook: […]
Sons of guns: It’s time for the progeny of Australian football’s golden generation to start to sparkle in their own right
The teenage sons of some of the Socceroos’ ‘Golden Generation’ – Tim Cahill, Lucas Neil, Scott Chipperfield, Paul Okon to name just a few – are taking their first steps as professional footballers. Time will tell if they can reach the lofty heights of their illustrious fathers. Signed from the academy of Dad’s former team […]
Thanks for everything, Dave: how Warner forged a name for himself as an Australian champion
On a beautiful morning, under a flawless blue sky, a massive stadium is filled with spectators eagerly waiting for something to happen. A punch, a punch through mid-wicket or a gentle push, a rush for a single or two, or who knows, going for something big if the situation demands – and then – bang! […]
Rays Outlook: IF José Caballero Acquired
Tampa Bay Rays Team Outlook after Infielder José Caballero was acquired in a trade with the Seattle Mariners. Caballero spent last season as a utility man with the Mariners last season and will now attempt to make the Rays roster in a similar role. View the Tampa Bay Rays Team Outlook The post Rays Outlook: […]
Aussie Jordan Thompson wins three-hour epic in upset over comeback man Rafael Nadal
Jordan Thompson has saved three match points before turning the tables to beat the returning Rafael Nadal in a late-night Brisbane International quarter-final classic. The Australian prevailed 5-7 7-6 (8-6) 6-3 in a Friday night battle that stretched three hours and 25 minutes and finished just shy of midnight. Thompson came back from the brink […]