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- Member Since:
- May 2011
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- Sydney
- Favourite Sporting Team:
- St George Illawarra Dragons
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- Tennis, Rugby, League, Football, Cricket, AFL,
Latest Articles
The endless talent that is Stephen Curry
2 days agoHow good can Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Stephen Curry be? Will the constant sprains and tweaks ultimately prevent him from becoming a superstar? Undersized for NBA standards at 6’3” and 185 pounds, it’s hard to not fall in love with his ability to shoot the basketball. When the Warriors selected Curry, many couldn’t see beyond [...]
Depression: a professional athlete's toughest challenge
3 May 2013To many, the fan who can only dream of reaching elite status in any sport, professional athletes who battle with depression makes little to no sense. These are millionaires. These are our hero’s, those our children aspire to become. These are people bereft of mental weaknesses, hardened sporting machines trained to perform to the highest [...]
Del Piero, Heskey and Ono just the beginning
30 Apr 2013Championship-winning coach Graham Arnold believes there are too many foreign players in the A-League, warning their prevalence is hurting the Socceroos. Admittedly it has a slight impact, but it’s only one of many bigger components that need ongoing management. From the costs of playing at the grassroots level through to our previous and current national [...]
A whole new ball game for NZ
29 Apr 2013The pre-game nets were hanging, the goal posts were set, the grass was pristine and club scarfs proudly sat on the back of seats. Played at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, almost 23,000 filled the ‘Cake Tin’ – as it is colloquially known – as the AFL created history when St Kilda and Sydney played in [...]
Adam Reynolds' stock continues to rise
23 Apr 2013Can Adam Reynolds do anymore? Is he on the path of becoming the next premier halfback in Rugby League? One of the leading lights in the South Sydney U20’s side that went on to make the 2010 Toyota Cup Grand Final, Reynolds spent 2011 on the sidelines after suffering a season-ending injury in the pre-season. [...]
Dragons hardly breathing fire
26 Mar 2013Having experienced the highs of winning the 2010 grand final to the lows of the past two years, many will say fans complaints over the current state of affairs at St George Illawarra is sour grapes. I assure you this piece is far from a fan experiencing sour grapes. Like all clubs face at some [...]
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