By Scott MacLean Super Bowl LV was meant to be a high-scoring shootout, featuring at its centre the face of the past decade and more and the face of the[…]
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Superbowl Preview: Sportsfreak Roundtable
By Ryan Nixon, Scott MacLean, Hamish Girvan and Stephen Gallagher The 2020 NFL season has been a unique one, thrown into disarray like much of the sporting world through the[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 9 January
Welcome back to SPOTW, for the very first time this year. The statue of Richie Benaud understands the COVID protocols. Inside, the crowd is socially distanced and looks different. Yet[…]
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Half Time – End of Quarter 2
By Hamish Girvan With something more than football distracting America at the moment, Week 8 is in the books, and maybe the biggest story so far are injuries. With no[…]
End of Quarter 1
By Hamish Girvan The NFL season kicked off in a semi normal way on September 7th. The draft went virtual this year in a COVID impacted world, very successfully, and[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 3 October
COVID Corner. The Denver Broncos doing a Southpark themed crowd thing. We haven’t heard much from Gritty recently, but he gets it. Even this guy gets it #WARNEING. The French[…]
Looking Back: Who said Wasps were a nuisance?
By Hamish Girvan With this weekend’s upcoming NFL draft all teams will be trying to emulate the Kansas City Chiefs In this year’s version of Superbowl. The preview was never[…]
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Lockdown Recommendations: Read
A Lucky Man, Keith Quinn – @pm_spotter My kind old dad sent it to me when I was working in Japan around 2000/2001, and it’s brilliant. And it’s Kiwi too.[…]
The Biggest Underdog Pay-outs in Sports History
How many times have we seen a favourite be toppled by an underdog? Sport is so unpredictable that it does happen on a fairly regular basis – even at the[…]