It would be unfair to Reece Walsh to call 2023 his breakout season. That was in 2021, when he burst onto the scene with the Warriors and was named Rookie of the Year by his fellow players in the RLPA Awards as an 18-year-old. Coming… Read More »Walsh v the NRL: How far can the fullback go now that every team has seen the Broncos’ best move?
In a parallel universe, Graham Arnold would be preparing to face Jordan in the Asian Cup semi-finals as undoubtedly the most successful Socceroos coach of all time. The Socceroos were barely a minute away from sealing their place in the final four of the Asian… Read More »Are we a mature enough football nation to honestly discuss the Socceroos?
Coach Marko Rudan has lashed out at match officials after Tom Beadling was sent off in Western Sydney’s 4-3 defeat to local rivals Macarthur FC. Beadling was banished for a dangerous tackle on Uli Davila in the 52nd minute at Campbelltown Sports Stadium on Sunday… Read More »‘Stigma attached to my club’: Rudan blasts refs amid major A-League controversy as Wanderers dudded in 4-3 loss
In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that… Read More »New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (February 4, 2024)
I still can’t get over the name “Young Posse.” It sounds like something that would’ve been part of an original Disney Channel series — hip-hop as viewed by middle-aged executives. The group’s gimmicky Macaroni Cheese didn’t help alleviate these concerns, but to their credit Young… Read More »Song Review: Young Posse – Young Posse Up (ft. Verbal Jint, NSW yoon & Token)