Robbo with a thought-provoking and insightful piece on life and the roles of individual, collective and the individual within the collective. Within this, the selfie is “like nuclear power…”
49 questions on a Tuesday – part 3
November 10, 2015 by 15 Comments
What is an expert? Why do we do what we do? A few questions to ponder from E.regnans.
The NFL Beast
November 4, 2015 by 4 Comments
Dennis Gedling on what it was like to experience watching an NFL game live, when he went to see the San Francisco 49ers take on the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium.
2015 MLB World Series – Kansas City Royals v New York Mets: ‘I’m going to Kansas City, gonna get my baby one time…’
November 4, 2015 by 5 Comments
Paul Campbell reviews the 2015 MLB World Series and how it was won my the Kansas City Royals over the New York Mets.
New Zealand Wins! Run The Cutter – #RWC2015 Weekend 7
November 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Hamish Neal tells how Dan Carter and 14 other men in black triumphed over a gallant Wallabies side in the Rugby World Cup final.
Emotion towards All Blacks
November 2, 2015 by 6 Comments
Yoshi’s sports moments for this week, here for your enjoyment.
The Merri Marathon
October 30, 2015 by 3 Comments
The Merri Marathon is one of the highlights of the school year. John Harms reports.
It’s a long way to Twickenham
October 29, 2015 by Leave a Comment
David Parker presents his reasoning to poach the Rugby World Cup and play the final in Melbourne.
Rugby World Cup 2015 – Semi-finals: Run The Cutter
October 26, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Hamish Neal offers his analyses from a weekend of rugby World Cup semi finals. And gives us his tip for this weekend’s final.
Long Bombs To Snake (extract): Surfing and the middle-aged CPA
October 26, 2015 by 5 Comments
This is an extract from Dips O’Donnell’s ‘Surfing and the middle-aged CPA’ which is one of a dozen features in Long Bombs to Snake. Get a taste, order your copy and tell the world.
Almanac Cycling: Winning is not always defined by crossing the line first
October 21, 2015 by 5 Comments
Australian Cycling Coach Tim Decker’s effort in the Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic a personal victory. David Parker gives insight into his battle.
Drawing inspiration for marathons from basketball?
October 20, 2015 by 3 Comments
Mick Jeffrey, facing the Melbourne marathon, went searching for a spark. Would he find the answer at an NBL game? Who is this Melbourne United, taking on the Adelaide 36ers? [Congratulations on your run Mick – Ed].
Rugby World Cup 2015 – Quarter Finals: Run the cutter
October 20, 2015 by 3 Comments
In a World Cup tournament, you need form but also plenty of luck. Luck with injuries, luck with interpretations, luck of time and place. Hamish Neal writes of the RWC2015 Quarter Final matches, all of which pitted a country of the north against a country of the south.
Almanac Bowls: ‘Hawthorn, manufactured to win’
October 14, 2015 by 1 Comment
The Almanac welcomes Lachlan Tighe who is going to write about his beloved sport, lawn bowls, from time to time. Lachlan is a bowler, a successful bowls coach and a bowls columnist. Here he talks about the importance of teamwork, team culture and positive support in bowls. [Great to have you with us Lachlan – JTH]
Rugby World Cup: Quarter Finalists Decided
October 14, 2015 by 3 Comments
Hamish Neal gives a comprehensive wrap of the Rugby World Cup group stage and looks at how the qualifying quarter finalists line up.
Rugby World Cup 2015: How do you understand this game?
October 13, 2015 by 12 Comments
How do you understand this game, Rugby? [Great series of videos – Ed].
Ramblings from the Oche – Part II
October 2, 2015 by 5 Comments
Wonderful reflection on a lot more than darts and sport. [I wasn’t expecting this when I started reading – Ed]
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