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… Read More »What the UCL? ‘You are dead’: Real Madrid seize on Dortmund misses to claim 15th title
As Mitchell Starc left the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai with an Indian Premier League title and a player-of-the-final award, Australia grew a collective foot taller. To know that Starc still has what it takes to be a match winner in the shortest format… Read More »Will Australia back their big three, or turn to unsung quick?
Luka Doncic will dominate, Jayson Tatum will be efficient, Dallas will have hot and cold moments and Boston will employ the superior team game but the winner of the NBA Finals will be decided by how Kyrie Irving performs. The NBA’s most enigmatic star, Irving… Read More »NBA Finals Preview: Boston Celtics vs Dallas Mavericks – why Kyrie holds the key to who wins championship
Sacramento Kings outlook after agreeing to an extension with Head Coach Mike Brown for three years and $21M. The 2022-23 Coach of the Year led the Kings to a play-in tournament bid in 2023-24 but were eliminated in their second game. View the Sacramento Kings… Read More »Kings Outlook: Mike Brown Signs 3y/$21M Extension
On three consecutive sunny afternoons at the MCG on the last Saturday in September a decade ago, Alastair Clarkson and Luke Hodge’s Hawthorn built their dynasty. So the 36,000 Hawks fans that attended their exhilarating win over Adelaide under similarly bright skies on Saturday arvo… Read More »Footy Fix: Free-wheeling, ferocious and fun – how the Hawks are becoming the AFL’s most watchable team