NFL Week 6 recap: London calling, New York falling
American football moved offshore for the first time this season, with Wembley Stadium in London hosting the match between Seattle Seahawks and the Oakland Raiders.
NBL Week 1: The weekend takes
After a hyped off-season, the NBL is back with a vengeance. Here’s my take on Week 1.
Revolutionary Aussie punter Dickson thriving in the NFL
He’s the only man ever to be overlooked in the AFL’s draft but selected in the NFL’s and now Michael Dickson is being hailed as punting revolutionary.
Latest
Experts
Return of the WNBL highlights a longtime supporter of women's sport
Tonight the 2018-19 season of the WNBL commences with the Sydney University Flames in action against the University of Canberra Capitals from 7pm.
Nurmagomedov versus McGregor: The downside of a UFC blood feud
UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov had just submitted Conor McGregor, the most bankable fighter in UFC history.
Things get ugly at UFC 229 after Khabib crushes Conor
Khabib Nurmagomedov has retained the UFC lightweight championship after forcing Conor McGregor to tap out in the fourth round of UFC 229, but headlines will be made instead by what happened after the fight.
Mundine-Horn is dangerous and grotesque, and a few other things
I will not watch Jeff Horn and Anthony Mundine fight one another for a long list of reasons, many of which could be cut-n-pasted from a piece I wrote two years ago when I vowed not to watch Mundine fight Danny Green in Adelaide.
The best (and worst) quotes from the latest Khabib vs McGregor press conference
After a hiatus from the sport Conor McGregor will take on undefeated Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229 this weekend.
Andrew Bogut's first NBL game revealed as 2018-19 NBL schedule announced
The NBL have finally announced their fixtures for the 2018-19 season, with Andrew Bogut set to play his first game in the competition for the Sydney Kings against the Adelaide 36ers on Saturday, October 13.
FIBA issues 13 suspensions from Australia-Philippines brawl
FIBA has issued a whopping 13 suspensions from the infamous ‘basketbrawl’ between Australian and the Philippines in their recent World Cup qualifier.
Roar of the Crowd
College football 2018: Week 6 heroes and villains
Another college football weekend is in the books. Six weeks in, and we’re starting to get a better indication of contenders and pretenders – for my money, everyone is lined up behind Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State, and the Crimson Tide will be hard to beat.
Why Nike’s ‘controversial’ Kaepernick campaign really went viral
Nike’s decision to make former NFL quarterback, Colin Kaepernick, the face of its 30th university campaign was met with both support and criticism.
A newbie's guide to the joys of NFL
As a proud Australian, I followed every play of Jarryd Hayne’s brief stint with the San Francisco 49ers in 2015, which made me appreciate the game a lot more.
First down under: Aussie watch
Let’s take a look at the Aussies making headlines in the world of the NFL.
Videos
Volleyball player cops vicious spike to face, still has last laugh
Things weren’t looking so for Desert Hills volleyball player Kara Oldroyd as she received a vicious spike to the face…
130-kilogram Freshman dunks from the free throw line with absurd ease
So this footage pretty much confirms he’s an alien
Veteran teaches youngster a basketball lesson in best way possible
You’re never too old when you have tricks like this!
Basketball Australia CEO responds to brawl
Basketball Australia CEO Anthony Moore said that the Boomers take responsibility for their part in an ugly brawl with the Philippines.
Ultimate Frisbee team effortlessly pulls off 'The Greatest' play
There’s a reason it’s called ‘The Greatest’ amongs Ultimate Frisbee players.
Japanese footballer's sickeningly dirty act has the country in uproar
Right now, it’s one of the biggest stories in Japan.
Tonight the 2018-19 season of the WNBL commences with the Sydney University Flames in action against the University of Canberra Capitals from 7pm.