Having followed the Murray Marathon 410km down the river from Yarrawonga to Swan Hill, DIps had much to reflect on waiting for his daughter to return from final night celebrations.
Cupido heads list of top NTFL players
February 5, 2013 by 3 Comments
Damian Cupido is dominating the NTFL this season. Jackson Clark looks at the other players lighting up the league on the eve of the finals.
The Great (Blue and) White North
February 5, 2013 by 3 Comments
Rob Chanter and family find themselves in Toronto for 6 months. And Toronto being in Canada, that means hockey.
The World Game’s a Riot
February 4, 2013 by 64 Comments
Pete Edwards believes that when it comes to world sports, rioting, violence and thuggery on a consistent basis (even if on a small scale) is unique to soccer culture. So what is it about soccer that creates conflict?
Crio’s Question: Teacher’s pet (or photos with a goat)
February 4, 2013 by 6 Comments
Crio asks in one particular case: Which is it?
I’ll give you four reasons….
February 3, 2013 by 11 Comments
why Collingwood will win the 2013 Premiership.
Standin on the Outside Lookin In
February 3, 2013 by 3 Comments
The more things change, the more things stay the same. With January only a twinkle in the eye of 2013, the “news cycle” has began feeding out the same guff that we have had to endure the past 5 years.
The Double Cheese Burger Address
February 3, 2013 by 1 Comment
In a shock announcement, Shane Warne has used the release of his Second Manifesto docutweet to announce that he is turning his back on cricket.
Tennis is big business
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Jake “Cobba” Stevens looks at sponsorship in men’s tennis and finds some surprising results.
The Way-Too-Early 2013 Preview: Brisbane Lions
February 3, 2013 by 7 Comments
Adam Ritchie assesses the prospects of Michael Voss and the Brisbane Lions.
Mundine v Geale II: Winner and Loser
February 2, 2013 by 4 Comments
Andrew Starkie with some thoughts on Wednesday night’s fight.
The Thoughts of Lair-man Warne
February 1, 2013 by 3 Comments
John Harms has a few thoughts on Warnie’s first letter to the people of Jolimont.
Carlton Dreaming
February 1, 2013 by 3 Comments
Almanac supporter Marcus Spiller recently discovered this gem of a photo dating back to 1965 at Princes Park, when as a young Italian-Australian growing up in North Carlton, he spent many a weekend playing footy and dreaming of bigger things.
How to be sexist and get away with it
February 1, 2013 by 10 Comments
Pete Edwards says the First Bloke walked a fine line during his recent talk on men’s health ‘s but the response was over the top. (This article is tongue in cheek.)
Crio’s Racing: Black Caviar stretches her legs
January 31, 2013 by 7 Comments
Black Caviar will have a gallop at Caulfield this Saturday, after which, Crio expects Prime Minister Gillard to hand pick her for the Senate.
The Way-Too-Early 2013 Preview: Adelaide Crows
January 31, 2013 by 4 Comments
The NAB Cup is a fortnight away so Adam Ritchie has kicked off his preview series with the Crows. (Tigers fans please note – Adam does not enter “everyone will make the top four and there will be no more sadness” territory.)
Where the shiny-faced meet the shiny-arsed
January 31, 2013 by 39 Comments
John Harms looks at the latest Shane Warne instalment.
Mundine v Geale II: Redemption
January 29, 2013 by 7 Comments
The Daniel Geale who will step into the ring in Sydney on Wednesday night to defend his IBF Middleweight title is a far improved boxer to the young, raw athlete Anthony Mundine defeated in a split decision four years ago. When the orthodox styled Australians met in Brisbane, May 2009, Mundine used his greater speed, [Read more]
Crio’s Question: Sexuality nobody’s business
January 29, 2013 by 15 Comments
Crio believes it’s nobody’s business if an AFL player has a boyfriend. Or is this too simplistic?
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