Cam Hooke tips that after last week’s dismal performance, this week becomes critical
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Round 4: Sharks vs Storm – Cronulla stop feeling unlucky, overcome Melbourne curse
March 29, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Paul Macadam dreads Cronulla games against Storm however the Sharks had no fear in a solid win.
Almanac Sporting Review – Easter Weekend and who has the choccies?
March 29, 2016 by Leave a Comment
All the latest score results from a big Easter weekend of Sport
Almanac Rugby League – Five Metre Gap: NRL Round 4, 2016
March 29, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Hamish Neal provides his Round 4 NRL review
Learning about the past, and giving a better future:
March 26, 2016 by 7 Comments
Yvette’s cousin is tackling the walk from Robe to Bendigo following the Chinese migration path into Victoria.
Professional athletics, The Stawell Gift and Luke Stevens – Stories untold
March 25, 2016 by Leave a Comment
David G questions why promotion for Stawell does not include pro running stories like Luke Stevens
The Call of Stawell
March 24, 2016 by 17 Comments
Dips continues the time honoured tradition of Stawell, the gift, family, friends, good yarns.
Almanac Boxing: Double Trouble – Malvern Town Hall 19th March
March 22, 2016 by 3 Comments
Griffo is seeing double at Malvern Town Hall fight night.
Why do we play Sport?
March 22, 2016 by 8 Comments
David G is confronted by the trend in bad behaviour at junior sporting events.
Almanac Weekend Sports Rewind 20th March
March 21, 2016 by 1 Comment
All the results worth knowing from this weekend’s sport
The Retirements Appeals Tribunal (RAT’s applicants required)
March 17, 2016 by 2 Comments
da McDonnell on the perils of the sporting comeback. The Retirements Appeals Tribunal is after new members. Applications taken here.
Footy’s first free kick: How and why we got a game of our own
March 15, 2016 by 6 Comments
[FREE access to journal article now linked – Ed]. Historian and writer Roy Hay has a piece in the current issue of the International Journal of the History of Sport. Here he introduces the longer article: “The game (footy) is deeply ingrained in local consciousness and has been since the mid-nineteenth century. Have you ever wondered how it all began and why?”
Almanac Pro-running: A photo that defines a sport and an athlete
March 14, 2016 by 3 Comments
Dave Griffin shares his story on Les Williams, Pro Running and a photo that captures the moment
Almanac Baseball: Magpie John Schultz hits Grand Slam
March 14, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Peter Argent provides a photo essay of Magpie John Schultz hitting a Grand Slam
Sport Trumps Politics
March 9, 2016 by 10 Comments
Peter Baulderstone is disturbed by the hatred and trivialisation of American society and its presidential politics. He seeks explanations from their sport.
Almanac NFL: Peyton Manning retirement speech
March 8, 2016 by 4 Comments
Paul Campbell brings us this outstanding retirement speech from NFL’s Peyton Manning [Brilliant – Ed].
Right now, my dodgy back is in better shape than Conor McGregor – or Nate Diaz’s face
March 7, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Peter respects Conor McGregor but not so much his sport
Almanac Weekend Sports Rewind 7th March
March 7, 2016 by 8 Comments
All the Sporting results that matter.
The NBA, Pro athletics and women, an interesting mix
March 6, 2016 by 3 Comments
David G discovers Dante Exum’s twin sister Tierra creating her own name in pro running
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