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‘He’s got a gold jersey this year’: Uru’s break out has him tipped to make Wallabies debut

Seven years after he rejected his parents’ advice to stay home and become a prison officer in Fiji – telling them he wanted to “play for Australia”- the Queensland Reds backrower is edging closer to his Wallaby dream. Enjoying new found freedom to express himself… Read More »‘He’s got a gold jersey this year’: Uru’s break out has him tipped to make Wallabies debut

‘I haven’t told Wayne yet’: Broncos or bust – Pangai knocks back Bennett’s Dolphins offer for NRL return

Tevita Pangai jnr says he still has his heart set on reuniting with his great mate Payne Haas at Brisbane, as he ruled out signing with the Dolphins under Wayne Bennett this year. The 28-year-old, who has a heavyweight boxing fight on Saturday night in… Read More »‘I haven’t told Wayne yet’: Broncos or bust – Pangai knocks back Bennett’s Dolphins offer for NRL return

‘Someone will die’: Olympic legend sounds harsh warning if Enhanced Games go ahead

Olympic swimming legend and Australian Sports Commission boss Kieren Perkins has warned that “someone will die” if a multi-sport event that allows athletes to use banned substances goes ahead. The Enhanced Games have been proposed by Australian entrepreneur Aron D’Souza, with Australia’s dual world champion… Read More »‘Someone will die’: Olympic legend sounds harsh warning if Enhanced Games go ahead

Switch hitter: Huge twist as Tsyzu faces the ‘Towering Inferno’ with a unified title on the line

Tim Tszyu has the chance to emulate his legendary father as a unified world boxing champion after the stakes were dramatically raised for his long-awaited Las Vegas debut. Hours after Tszyu’s scheduled opponent Keith Thurman was forced out of the March 30 pay-per-view blockbuster, officials… Read More »Switch hitter: Huge twist as Tsyzu faces the ‘Towering Inferno’ with a unified title on the line