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NRL News: ‘I thought I was going to die’ – Aussie journos in scary US knife incident, PNG gets green light to host games

Members of the Australian media in the US feared for their lives after two separate incidents, including a late-night knife encounter at Las Angeles. There are hundreds of Australians in the States with four NRL teams, officials and media crews to cover the preparations for… Read More »NRL News: ‘I thought I was going to die’ – Aussie journos in scary US knife incident, PNG gets green light to host games

NBL swansong? Mills’ NBA career may be over with Hawks waiving Boomers guard after unproductive season

The Atlanta Hawks have announced that they’re waiving their popular veteran Australian point guard Patty Mills. The 35-year-old from Canberra, who’s had an 879-game career in the NBA, had not been getting much playing time with the Hawks, averaging 2.7 points, 1.1 rebounds and 10.6… Read More »NBL swansong? Mills’ NBA career may be over with Hawks waiving Boomers guard after unproductive season

Super Rugby tipping panel round 2: Brumbies’ title aspirations get early test, Penney to pile pressure on old club

We’re off to Melbourne this week for Super Round and, like the teams involved, some tipsters are looking to shore up their week one advantage while others are quickly trying to make up for lost ground. There are some interesting match ups with the best… Read More »Super Rugby tipping panel round 2: Brumbies’ title aspirations get early test, Penney to pile pressure on old club

‘They haven’t learned anything’: Crusaders’ Penney opens on Tahs – and why he ‘feels really sorry’ for Coleman

They will be rivals this weekend at Super Round, but Rob Penney says he feels “sorry” for his coaching counterpart Darren Coleman. Penney, who was sacked by the NSW Rugby Union board early in his second season in charge in 2021, also believes his former… Read More »‘They haven’t learned anything’: Crusaders’ Penney opens on Tahs – and why he ‘feels really sorry’ for Coleman