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A history of big-name players but no trophies to show for it: Can Melbourne Stars gain elusive BBL silverware in 2023?

Sport
December 4, 2023

The Melbourne Stars have been one of the most successful teams in the entire history of the BBL competition, but they just cannot seem to get over the final hurdle. Joining an unwanted club with the Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne is one of the only teams… Read More »A history of big-name players but no trophies to show for it: Can Melbourne Stars gain elusive BBL silverware in 2023?

Phillies Updated Outlook: Mgr Rob Thomson Extended

Sport
December 4, 2023

Philadelphia Phillies updated Team Outlook after Manager Rob Thomson was extended on a one-year deal through 2025. Thomson has been successful as the Phillies skipper, leading the team to a 155-118 record, as well as a World Series and NLCS appearance in a season and… Read More »Phillies Updated Outlook: Mgr Rob Thomson Extended

Song Review: NMIXX – Soñar (Breaker)

Music
December 4, 2023

NMIXX will be one of the first acts to make a 2024 comeback, but before that they’ve unveiled pre-release Soñar (Breaker). So far, 2023 has seen them move away from the intense “mixx pop” that characterized their debut (and polarized opinion). It’s been nice to… Read More »Song Review: NMIXX – Soñar (Breaker)

Slayer’s Debut “Show No Mercy” Turns 40

Music
December 4, 2023

Slayer is so monolithic in the heavy metal world that it’s nearly impossible for contemporary audiences to imagine them in their infancy, as a bunch of guys learning to play music and deciding who they want to be. In the 40 years since their debut,… Read More »Slayer’s Debut “Show No Mercy” Turns 40

Prime time paywall: TV rights for Australian cricket’s trophy defences go to new player in broadcast market

Sport
December 4, 2023

Australia’s World Test Championship and ODI World Cup defences will be shown exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. The streaming platform has secured the broadcast rights in Australia for all men’s and women’s International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments. Foxtel/Kayo broadcast the entire recent ODI World Cup,… Read More »Prime time paywall: TV rights for Australian cricket’s trophy defences go to new player in broadcast market