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Julian Edelman – the perfect big game player
Julian Edelman may not have been the shining star that Tom Brady was at New England, but his legacy as a big time player is undoubtable after recently announcing his retirement from the NFL.
Are Stefanos and Naomi the new faces of tennis?
With the Australian Open nearly done for 2021, the final matches could see emerging talent steal the crown from older champions.
Tampa Bay – a town and team enduring through all crises
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have shared a mixed history with their home town. Now, both of their fortunes are looking up.
Collingwood’s darkest day sums up a horror off-season
Yesterday was a horrible day for Collingwood and the AFL.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy series review – A special effort disrupts Australia’s cricketing peace
It was a series for the ages, full of stories and memories that continued to surprise. Where does it sit in the pantheon of test match series?
The Gabba Test – a scene for history to be changed for the better
It was a unique triumph – one that may be India’s best ever. Here’s my take on the Gabba test, and how the streak was broken.
Australia v India Third Test Review – A stunning third act marred by upsetting controversies
It was a landmark SCG test in many ways – what positives can come out of a rollercoaster five days?
Boxing Day Test Review: Inept Aussies lose a battle of intent
Following Adelaide’s humiliation, India responded superbly by exposing vital chinks in Australia’s batting armour.
My Australian XI for the first test
With competition heating up for the first test, who deserves to make Australia’s XI? I select my team for the first test.
AFL 2020 Grand Final Review: Dusty’s masterpiece leads a stirring premiership
It’s official – it’s Tiger time again, largely thanks to the genius of Dustin Martin.
Gary Ablett Jnr – from God’s son to Jesus, and how one final stand may cement something special
It was a sight seen by many before. A fast few handballs means the glistening yellow Sherrin finds its way out of the centre stoppage. Despairing Brisbane players lunge for an arm to hold, a torso to cling onto to prevent the following play. But they can’t resist it; the flanker is up at the…
AFL 2020 Week 3 Finals Review, Grand Final Preview – A potential classic
It’s here – a massive Grand Final – who wins?
AFL 2020 Week 2 Finals Review, Week 3 Finals Preview: Will the underdog Victorians shine through?
After a lacklustre week of finals footy, we have two big preliminary finals ahead of us.
AFL 2020 Week One Finals Review, Week Two Preview: An All-Victorian weekend of drama
It was a classic weekend of finals contests, and now it should only get better.
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