Looking Back – 2019 UEFA Champions League semifinals
By Ryan Nixon “Just pump sport into my veins.” On occasion, the unscripted nature of sport can deliver an adrenaline surge like no other. It sets the heart galloping, while[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 29 April
Your 2020 big name football signing. Alphonso Davies extending his Bayern Munich contract; under guidelines running on time. There is some strange photo shopping thing going on where current NBA[…]
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All about (saving) the money…
By Andrew McGoff As the COVID-19 pandemic went global, our favourite sporting codes slowly started to suspend their leagues. Whilst sport is considered a religion to some, or more important[…]
Looking Back: Fergie Time
By Aiden McLaughlin 10th April 1993, Old Trafford. Sheffield Wednesday were the visitors for a 3pm Easter Saturday fixture. Back then, the demands of live television didn’t dominate the fixture[…]
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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.[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 5 April
This is Armstrong Stadium in Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre. Other parts of the facility will become a hospital. This stadium is a food prep & distribution centre where[…]
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Sporting pictures of the Week :- 29 March
Yes sport goes on, and it adapts. Will Davison itching for his E-series practice. You can’t say the NRL didn’t try with its self-distancing protocols. And Wayne Bennett probably didn’t[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 14 March
Australian cricketers sure like a beer when they’ve won a World Cup at the MCG. If you listen hard you ca hear Warnie’s advice there somewhere. Corona Virus corner. That[…]
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Liverpool’s Title Wait Continues?
By Richard Gordon With the on-going drama surrounding Come on Eileen Covid-19, many sports leagues are facing uncertain futures. No-one knows for sure what will happen going forward, but with[…]
Sporting pictures of the Week :- 28 February
The 100th test for Ross Taylor, the 100th test win for New Zealand. All in one picture. The last time the Hurricanes played on Napier both Barrett brothers played. Good[…]
