Inevitable
By Scott MacLean I was somewhat fortunate to be somewhere else on Saturday afternoon, as it spared me from the inevitable in Derby Three for the 2025/26 A-League season. Why?[…]
Author: Sportsfreak
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Sporting Pictures of the Week 22 February
Bless the Winter Olympics. China’s Chen Meiting rises high a practice run for the women’s freestyle skiing aerials qualifiers. Friso Emons, of the Netherlands, skates during the men’s 5000m relay[…]
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Sporting Pictures of the Week 15 February
The first Winter Olympics medal for a South American, and it’s a gold. A different type of celebration from the Austrian snowboarder. I was looking back at you to see[…]
Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy
By Rahul Patil Every world cup has its share of upsets. As a fan you just hope it’s not your team at the wrong end of one. So far in[…]
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Blackcaps Dish Out Scrumptious Entree
By Rahul Patil Two years back the blackcaps failed to make it past the group stage at the T20 World Cup in the West Indies. They lost to Afghanistan and[…]
Sporting Pictures of the Week 8 February
Winter Olympics corner. The Swiss mixed double curling team is married and when their match ended they played with their Curling Baby. Team China speed skaters are put through their[…]
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Super Bowl LX Preview. Part II
Yesterday the Sportsfreak NFL crew – Hamish Girvan, Jonathan Paterson, Ryan Nixon, Stephen Gallagher, and Scott MacLean – started their look at Monday’s (NZT) Super Bowl LX. Today, we wrap[…]
Super Bowl LX Preview. Part I
It’s that time of the year, when the Greatest Extravaganza in Sports – and the game it’s wrapped around – takes place; the Super Bowl. This year’s 60th (or LX)[…]
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Sporting Pictures of the Week 1st February
The Dutch women’s cricket team has qualified for their first ever ICC World Cup, so it’s time to have a splash around. Australia Open Corner. Ben Shelton. More Ben Shelton,[…]
Heated Rivalry II
By Harbour Heather As an ice hockey fan, the response to Heated Rivalry has been a fascinating watch. Important to note here from the top that I’m a straight, cis-gender[…]
