Month: August 2021
James Anderson becomes third-highest wicket-taker in Tests
The 39-year-old Anderson achieved this milestone after dismissing KL Rahul on Day three of the first England-India Test at Trent Bridge.
The Whiteboard: Russell Westbrook trade connects back to Kevin Garnett and the Nets
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. Left to linger long enough, ramifications spider-webbing away through the seasons, some NBA trades have a way of taking on a mythic quality. In my basketball lifetime, I’m not […]
Medal hero's gutsy comeback from oblivion
Australia's Kelsey-Lee Barber was in tears after claiming a bronze medal in the women's javelin at the Tokyo Olympics, capping a remarkable comeback for the 2019 world champion.
Eels fearing the worst for 'inconsolable' Mahoney
Parramatta's hopes of breaking a 35-year premiership drought have copped a crushing blow, with gun hooker Reed Mahoney suffering a potentially season-ending shoulder injury during the Eels' 40-12 loss to the Rabbitohs.
Gable Steveson won Olympic gold with just 1 second remaining (Video)
Watch Gable Steveson win an Olympic gold medal in wrestling with literally just one second left in the match Perhaps the most highly-touted wrestler today, Gable Steveson is now an Olympics wrestling champion, pulling off the feat in breath-taking fashion by taking the 125kg gold medal in the absolute final moments he could. Steveson, of […]
