Shift the Dial?
So farewell then Gary Stead as coach of the Black Caps white ball sides. History should treat him better than he has often been treated in the present. The WTC[…]
Author: Sportsfreak
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NRL Week 6
By Stephen Gallagher THURSDAY: Dolphins V Panthers – Suncorp Stadium – 22.00NZT The Dolphins aim to capitalize on their home advantage against the Panthers, who welcome back fullback Dylan Edwards[…]
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The Greatest 8
By Scott MacLean Records are made to be broken, and while when it comes to American sports some – particularly in baseball – are now considered unreachable, one fell this[…]
F1. Japan 2025 Review
By Gavin Huet, Aiden McLaughlin, Graeme Woolf , Chelsea Wintle and Scott MacLean Driver of the Weekend Chelsea: The phrase “outdrove the car” is both overdone and exasperating to purists,[…]
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Sporting Pictures of the Week 7 April
Aw, cheer up Liam. The obligatory Japan Grand Prix photo with a cherry blossom in soft focus in the foreground. A Norwegian POTM prize of 4 dozen eggs. Manchester City[…]
NRL Week 5
By Stephen Gallagher THURSDAY: Raiders V Sharks – GIO Stadium – 22.00NZT Raiders on a Thursday night doesn’t exactly scream out a fun one – but after both these sides[…]
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The Americas Cup and the ANZAC Test – the thing they have in common
Today it was announced that the Government had declined to come to the party to help fund an Auckland America’s Cup. The press release from Team New Zealand all seemed[…]
National Stadium No More
By Scott MacLean Eden Park will no longer carry the tagline of “New Zealand’s National Stadium” a tearful stadium CEO Nick Stadium-Fortress-Winner announced at an emotional media standup this morning.[…]
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Sporting Pictures of the Week 31 March
USWNT star Ashley Hatch with two goals in four minutes for Washington Spirit, and that’s a cool celebration. Mbappe with the Tussauds treatment. He’s the one on the left. Gabon’s[…]
NRL Week 4
By Stephen Gallagher THURSDAY: Rabbitohs V Panthers – Accor Stadium – 22.00NZT A lot of pressure rides on both these sides already. For the Rabbitohs, they were abysmal last week.[…]
