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NBA playoffs preview and predictions: All signs point to Boston and Denver duking it out for the title

There will undoubtedly be upset results here and there in the NBA playoffs but there’s an overwhelming sense of fait accompli that Boston will be trying to steal Denver’s crown when the final two teams are standing.  Now that the play-in tournament is almost sorted,… Read More »NBA playoffs preview and predictions: All signs point to Boston and Denver duking it out for the title

‘One of the all time flops’: Debate erupts over ’embarrassing’ umpire non-call in Bomber’s last-gasp ‘brain fade’

Controversy has erupted following Essendon’s thrilling three-point victory over Adelaide, with an umpire under fire for his decision to not award the Crows a holding the ball free kick in the final seconds of the match. With the ball inside Adelaide’s attacking 50, Bombers ruckman… Read More »‘One of the all time flops’: Debate erupts over ’embarrassing’ umpire non-call in Bomber’s last-gasp ‘brain fade’

The possibiliy of Jofra Archer’s career coming to an early end will rob cricket of a bowler with so much talent

England bowler Jofra Archer has revealed that retirement could potentially be on the horizon for him if his injury record doesn’t begin to improve. Once perceived to be the guaranteed successor to the likes of James Anderson and Stuart Broad, the frighteningly quick bowler hasn’t… Read More »The possibiliy of Jofra Archer’s career coming to an early end will rob cricket of a bowler with so much talent

‘Attitude and loyalty surpass strength and speed’: The Blues need to ‘out-Queensland’ the Maroons to have Origin success

If we’re really being honest, it’s little secret that Queensland, over the years, has the wood over their southern rivals when it comes to State of Origin. As much as it pains me to admit, the old Queensland adage ‘New South Wales just don’t get… Read More »‘Attitude and loyalty surpass strength and speed’: The Blues need to ‘out-Queensland’ the Maroons to have Origin success

Contenders or …? Cowboys shoot to top of the ladder but need to claim big scalp to prove title credentials

There are few greater sledges you can give an NRL team than calling them pretenders but the Cowboys will not be contenders until they can prove otherwise.  Todd Payten knows they have done little to show they can be title threats in 2024 despite sitting… Read More »Contenders or …? Cowboys shoot to top of the ladder but need to claim big scalp to prove title credentials