FIBA has handed down its suspensions to the players from Australia and the Philippines involved in the infamous basketbrawl. Three Boomers – Daniel Kickert, Thon Maker and Chris Goulding copped relatively small suspensions for unsportsmanlike behaviour, and Basketball Australia CEO Anthony Moore described the bans as fair. “The player sanctions are proportionate on balance so […]

The opportunity to play an NRL game in Los Angeles next year is “exciting”, according to Melbourne Storm CEO Dave Donaghy. The Storm have flagged their interest in taking a game to the United States, which would be played a week before the opening round of the 2019 NRL season. Speaking on Afternoons, Donaghy said […]

Port Adelaide vice captain Ollie Wines revealed he was “never stressed” about re-signing with the club after penning a four-year extension last month. Wines weighed up a number of offers from clubs in his home state of Victoria before re-committing with the Power, citing his relationship with head coach Ken Hinkley as one of the […]

Diver Ben Reymenants was a key part of the search party that helped find and rescue the soccer team trapped inside a Thailand cave. Mr Reymenats  told the commander of Thailand’s Navy SEALs to call off the cave rescue  after many dangerous failed attempts. “I called my wife and told her, ‘This is suicide’.” Hear the full interview with […]

Head of the Big Bash League Kim McConnie is confident the decision to schedule a Christmas Eve fixture will prove successful. The eighth edition of the BBL will see an increased 59-game season, with the competition running from December 20 and culminating in a final on February 17. But it was the revelation of a […]