O'Brien's threat to stem 'culture' of losing
Newcastle coach Adam O'Brien asserts there is a culture of failure at the Knights and he's prepared to swing the axe to ensure it stops with him.
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Legends come down hard on NRL's crackdown
The NRL's crackdown on foul play is well and truly in full swing as the opening night of Magic Round was headlined by eight sin bins across two games.
The Whiteboard: NBA play-in games wreak wonderful havoc on regular season’s end
The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. All right, I changed my mind about the NBA play-in games. The last time I wrote about this topic, I confessed I wasn’t much of a fan of the […]
Cats star's monster kick-in stuns commentators
Geelong defender Zach Tuohy has stunned footy fans by unleashing a monster kick-in which travelled past the centre of the ground against St Kilda.
Madge's 'masterstroke' sparks Wests Tigers
The Wests Tigers have secured vital points to keep their season from slipping into oblivion following an impressive 36-18 win over the Newcastle Knights.
Aussie champs hammered in Kiwi rugby opener
The Highlanders have reminded Australian rugby that Super Rugby Trans-Tasman will a different and potentially much more painful ball game with a six-try, 40-19 win against the Reds in Dunedin.
AFL great's stinging assessment of Bombers star
Former Collingwood premiership star Heath Shaw has suggested that Essendon free agent Zach Merrett is overrated, believing the club would not feel his departure all that heavily.