The fallout from the NBA refereeing blunder in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 121-125 overtime loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday (AEDT) continues, with both pundits and fans around the league calling for changes to the instant replay and coaches challenge rules. When LeBron James drove to the basket with less than five seconds on … Read more
GWS Giants rookie Jason Gillbee may have just revealed he has one of the weirdest quirks in professional sport that will have the club’s dietitians in the foetal position. Originally from the NSW country town of Balranald around 850km west of Sydney, Gillbee relocated to Bendigo in Victoria three years ago. It was there he … Read more
Warning: May contain offensive language below Former captain Dane van Niekerk says she’s been left “broken” after being overlooked for South Africa’s squad for the Women’s T20 World Cup for failing to meet her team’s minimum fitness standards. Ahead of her home tournament, one of the fitness tests requires women cricketers to run two kilometres … Read more
The Broncos have won the Sean Payton sweepstakes – but he may not have been their first choice. Denver is sending its 2023 first-round pick and its 2024 second-round pick to the Saints for the Super Bowl winner to become their next head coach, according to ESPN. The Broncos will also receive the Saints’ 2024 … Read more
Socceroos defender Harry Souttar has become the latest Australian to earn a contract in the Premier League, signing a five-and-a-half year deal with Leicester City. The Australian will reportedly earn £15 million ($A26m) after the move away from Stoke was confirmed on Wednesday, with Souttar now contracted with the Foxes until the summer of 2028. … Read more
Fresh off being awarded the BBL’s top gong, Adelaide Strikers star Matt Short has been selected to open the batting in the league’s team of the tournament. The team, which was released on Wednesday and voted by the eight BBL club coaches, features Short and Sydney Sixers big-hitter Steve Smith. Smith’s selection at the top … Read more
CINCINNATI — Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt expressed contrition for his reaction that went viral following the team’s AFC Championship Game loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. As Pratt entered the visitors locker room at Arrowhead Stadium, Pratt was spotted by Spectrum News Ohio yelling, “Why would you touch the f—ing quarterback?,” referencing defensive … Read more
There’s just eight games left in the NBL regular season and still seven teams with a chance to reach the playoffs and just three teams guaranteed to be there while the MVP race between Xavier Cooks, Mitch Creek and Bryce Cotton reaches fever pitch. Cooks, Creek and Cotton all delivered MVP level performances across Round … Read more
Australian NFL star Jordan Mailata was in tears after the Philadelphia Eagles booked a spot in the Super Bowl with a resounding 31-7 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game. The win means Mailata will become the third Aussie to play in the biggest game on the NFL calendar and could … Read more
NEW DELHI : The Union government has asked all medical colleges and post-graduate medical institutions in the country to sign up as adverse drug reaction monitoring centres (AMCs), as it tries to promote patient safety and protect India’s image as the world’s pharmacy. The direction, made by the National Medical Commission (NMC) under the health … Read more