Sport
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Global Spirit of Cricket Festivale in full swing
WEEK one of the Global Spirit of Cricket Festivale has sparked into action this past week, with two days already delivering runs, wickets and a…
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Star studded Victory heads to Mildura
AUSTRALIAN football powerhouses Melbourne Victory are playing a vital part in bringing A-League football to the Sunraysia region next month, with the institution set to…
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Brander hopes for wins galore
WENTWORTH trainer Cindy Brander is going all in at today’s Pooncarie Cup race meeting. She has four horses in work at the moment and all…
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Spring carnival serves up netball fever
THE Mildura Sporting Precinct is set to come alive this weekend as more than 600 budding netball players descend on the region for the annual…
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Unsung hero ready for the tackling machine
TWO years after being axed by Hawthorn, Collingwood’s Ned Long is preparing to go up against Brisbane’s midfield beast Josh Dunkley in a preliminary final.…
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Magpies make brutal call
Melissa Woods/ AAP BOBBY Hill won’t play in Collingwood’s preliminary final against the Brisbane Lions, but coach Craig McRae hasn’t ruled him out of a…
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Brisbane Lion cops hard truths
BRISBANE star Zac Bailey was “hit between the eyes” with some honest feedback at the end of last season, and it’s left him primed for…
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Magpies coach sees upside in last Brisbane loss
WATCHING Collingwood’s last battle with Brisbane brings only excitement for coach Craig McRae, despite the Magpies suffering their first loss to the Lions at the…
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Broncos guns coming up roses
RUGBY LEAGUE: Guns N’ Roses sang of November Rain, but Broncos winger Deine Mariner is just glad he was stung by coach Michael Maguire’s “November…
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Gout Gout bows out, promises to return even faster
ATHLETICS: Gout Gout has pledged to come back bigger and better after his thrilling run to the 200m semi-finals at the world championships in Tokyo.…
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One-eyed Paro wins welterweight debut
BOXING: Liam Paro has prevailed in a bruising welterweight debut, pipping French showman David Papot to keep alive his prospects of a second world title.…
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Butler delivering for Hawks
SAM Butler only has to look down for a visual reminder of the horrific leg injury that could have ended his AFL career before it…