Nathan Lyon became just the third Australian to 500 Test wickets to provide the highlight of a dominant fourth day in Perth, the champion off-spinner helping to rout Pakistan for just 89 and secure a commanding 360-run win. On a treacherous Perth wicket featuring uneven bounce and cracks aplenty, Lyon needed to wait for the […]
Not everybody loves Draymond: Very few options left for Warriors as dynasty disintegrates
The last people to realise or even recognise a dynasty is over are the former champions themselves. Golden State’s golden era is over despite the desperate attempts by their veteran stars raging against the light. Steph Curry is waging his war on the Warriors becoming irrelevant by maintaining his on-court mastery but unfortunately for the […]
Jak pot! Aussie moguls star wins fourth gold of the season, SBX racers on the podium
Jakara Anthony’s dazzling turns and tricks have earned the Australian freestyle ski queen more World Cup moguls glory on the French mountain normally famed for its cycling champs. On the slopes of l’Alpe d’Huez, Australia’s Olympic champion added the dual moguls title on Saturday (Sunday AEDT) to the moguls gold she had won 24 hours […]
‘Going to be much harder’: MJ won’t be shushed – and calls out big flaw despite Warner brilliance
Mitchell Johnson wasn’t surprised by David Warner’s first-innings heroics against Pakistan, but stands by his view Australia would have been better served replacing the opener for the series. Johnson lit the fuse of an explosive debate two weeks ago when he said the retiring Warner didn’t deserve a farewell series due to his poor form […]
A lifetime of rugby memories: The ’87 RWC, a Ballymore club bash and everything in between
We often look with envy at the superstar rugby players and wonder what life would be like to be idolised, making considerable money as a professional player and enjoying the benefits of celebrity status. The gifted ones who possess ability us mere mortals respect and often envy. The fellow schoolboy who we admire for his […]