The second part of the final Formula One triple header is done with as we leave Mexico with more records broken and some smiles for Aussie F1 fans. There was also a sterling drive from an orange car and more pressure put on a certain… Read More »Mexico City Grand Prix Talking Points: Advance Australia Fair, while Verstappen tastes sweet 16
He may not be a household name in Australia yet, but with his recent accomplishments on the ATP Tour, it is high time we recognise the potential that could see Alex de Minaur soar in the 2024 Australian Open. His journey into the world of… Read More »Flying under the radar to a Grand Slam title: Is Alex de Minaur destined for greatness at the Australian Open?
It was a move that has left me scratching my head and raising questions about the priorities of Australian sports diplomacy. Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) chairman Peter V’landys recently found himself rubbing shoulders with none other than the President of the United States, Joe… Read More »A code war to the death: Why must one national sports global expansion come at the expense of another?
England’s World Cup defence has been shambolic, to say the least, and at worst you could say it has been an utter embarrassment. The 2019 champions have not just been losing matches, they have been absolutely hammered in most games, recalling their plumbing of the… Read More »Looking more like the minnows: All that is left is the Ashes of England’s World Cup defence
We often question the commitment to the game of some players, and justifiably so at times, but there is no chance of levelling any such criticism at Canterbury’s latest signing, outgoing Penrith star Stephen Crichton. He has just completed a marathon effort since helping the… Read More »NRL’s marathon man: Has anyone in the game put in a bigger and better effort than this Critter over the past year?