Local hero Thanasi Kokkinakis has crashed out of his hometown Adelaide International after suffering a first-round loss to Serbian party-crasher Dusan Lajovic. Lajovic overcame an indifferent start to elevate his play as the night wore on and leave the Memorial Drive crowd disappointed after winning… Read More »No home comfort for Thanasi Kokkinakis as he suffers a first-round defeat in Adelaide
The Alternative Weekly Roundup is a column where our staff plugs a variety of new releases in a concise, streamlined format. Albums, singles, videos, and live sets. Check back each Monday to see what we were jamming the week prior. SAVAK – “Leash Biter” “Leash… Read More »The Alt Weekly Roundup (1/8)
Ricky Ponting has lashed the Sydney Showground wicket as “substandard” and questioned if the Thunder should consider abandoning the stadium for Canberra after a low-scoring loss to Perth. The Scorchers returned to the BBL’s top two with the seven-wicket win on Monday night, chasing down… Read More »‘Looked like Chennai’: Ponting blasts ‘substandard’ pitch as rank turner helps Agar to ridiculous figures in Scorchers win
Arina Rodionova’s bid to scrap her way into the Australian Open has been put on hold after the first day of qualifiers at Melbourne Park were washed out. Monday’s matches were delayed multiple times then ultimately abandoned in the afternoon amid heavy rain. Watch every… Read More »Aussie No.1, Millman made to wait as rain washes out Aus Open qualifying… with indoor courts reserved for practice
2024 is already delivering several debuts, and boy group Waker is next on the docket. They pre-released Dash last month, which I really should have covered on the blog because it’s quite good. Now, they’ve turned the page with a softer sound on the anthemic… Read More »Song Review: Waker – Atlantis