Breaking that glass ceiling
By Scott MacLean Professional sport in the US has existed since not long after the Civil War, with baseball’s National League – one half of the Major Leagues – the[…]
Tagged: Baseball
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Dodging It
By Scott MacLean 2020 might be many things, and few of them good, but there was a baseball season and with it a champion as the Los Angeles Dodgers this[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 25 October
La Vuelta gets underway in Spain. The Slovenia giro is pretty good too. Winx was the greatest horse of the 21st century, so it was appropriate she was honoured with[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 1 August
COVID Corner; again. The Chicago cubs doing the CGI thing, including good attention to detail with the manspreading. But what the hell is going on here? This, at the Washington[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 13 May
Sport is almost back, with fans with a difference. Borussia Mönchengladbach fans coughing up to be part of this. That’s what true fans look like. Let’s not overlook the NC[…]
Tales from Wrigley Field
By Harbour Heather Sports tourism is my favourite thing. No matter where I travel, I always try to soak up some local sports culture, either by attending a game of[…]
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Four for it all – the 2019 World Series
By Scott MacLean The 115th edition of Major League Baseball’s World Series is upon us. This year’s series puts one of the dominant franchises of recent years, the Houston Astros,[…]
Play Ball!
By Scott MacLean It might be as far from home as you can get in a Trans-Tasman league, but when the Auckland Tuatara take to Perth Harley-Davidson Ballpark late on[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 9 November
Now that Chelsea has changed its kit sponsor the All Blacks need to find other promotional activities leading up to a London test. Welcome the McLaren Technology Centre Tour. But[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 2 November
It’s been one of those weeks when sport has been put into perspective. There is no justice when the one football club owner who was genuinely loved by his community[…]
