You can see why Ricky Ponting was such a successful captain of Australia for so many years. The world’s second all-time Test leading run-scorer has done it again with a freakish prediction that played out exactly as he foretold it just seconds later. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Ricky Ponting makes freakish prediction to finish Day … Read more
Ice climbers and ecosystems will be forced to adapt as winter patterns change—and Arnold believes the sport will survive. People who engage in outdoor activities are adaptive, he says. “Sometimes I am concerned. But I don’t think it will happen,” he says of the possibility of ice climbing going extinct. There is already research showing … Read more
The Formula 1, the English Premier League, and the Australian Open could help solve one of the AFL’s most controversial issues. The AFL is tapping into a number of elite sports from around the world this off-season in a bid to finally iron out the wrinkles in its score-review system. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: F1 … Read more
Former footballer Jarryd Hayne will again try to overturn his rape convictions after being jailed in his third trial. The 35-year-old former rugby league star was found guilty on two counts of sexual intercourse without consent for an incident at a woman’s home near Newcastle on the night of the 2018 NRL Grand Final. Hayne … Read more
The world’s best cyclists arrive in Victoria for another edition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. Fresh from claiming wins at last week’s Tour Down Under, Great Britain’s Stephen Williams and Aussie Sarah Gigante will tackle the gruelling Great Ocean Road course. Both the elite women’s and men road races start in Geelong … Read more
A stunning outfield catch by Brisbane Heat bowler Michael Neser has helped his team upset the Sydney Sixers in the Big Bash final at the SCG on Wednesday night. With the Heat in a dominant position after setting the Sixers a total of 8-166, they then bowled the Sixers out for 112 in the 18th … Read more
Minutes before North Melbourne star Jack Ziebell was attacked outside retirement celebrations, his teammate Charlie Comben was bashed inside the venue, a court has been told. Comben was set upon by three men inside the The Osborne Rooftop and Bar in South Yarra after midnight on August 20, a prosecutor told Melbourne Magistrates Court. WATCH … Read more
The lives of retired AFL great Barry Hall and his wife, former Hi-5 star Lauren Brant, are about to get a whole lot busier. The couple took to Instagram on Tuesday to announce they were expecting their fourth child, due in July. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Hi-5 star Laurent Brant reflects on her family’s 2023. … Read more
Coach Graham Arnold insists the Socceroos have improved game-by-game after topping their Asian Cup group despite slipping to a flat 1-1 draw with Uzbekistan. Australia were already guaranteed to reach the round of 16 but needed a win or draw at Doha’s Al Janoub Stadium to finish top of group B. Martin Boyle’s spot-kick in … Read more
Tennis commentator Jelena Dokic was granted an odd request from Aryna Sabalenka after the defending champion booked her spot in the semi-finals of the Australian Open. In a match that started more than two hours late because of farcical scheduling, the world No.2 put on another clinic on Rod Laver Arena to beat ninth seed … Read more
