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Australian Open set to be pushed back to February 8
The 2021 Australian Open looks set to start on February 8–three weeks later than originally scheduled–the Victorian Government has confirmed. According to ABC News, players are likely to arrive in mid-January and complete their quarantine on January 31. During that time, they will be allowed outside their hotels for five hours a day–to go to […] READ MORE
Thiago Seyboth Wild Gets Reality Check
It was a glorious moment. Casper Ruud mishit the backhand wide and Thiago Seyboth Wild fell to the ground, hands on his head. The 19 year-old Brazilian had won his first ATP Tour title out of nowhere. Seyboth Wild had never and was World No. 182 before the start of the tournament. He had some […] READ MORE
Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Galan Finds a Way; Meligeni Alves Gets His Maiden Title
The penultimate week of the 2020 ATP Challenger Tour has come to an end. The focus was on South America, with clay-court events taking place in Lima and Sao Paolo and it proved to be a week of shocks, with three players reaching maiden finals on the circuit. Here’s a recap of what you might […] READ MORE
Yankees Could Look Overseas for Starting Pitching Depth
With three starting pitchers currently on the free agent market, the New York Yankees’ rotation is an area to address in the offseason. While there is a bevy of options available, expect the team to do their due diligence on Tomoyuki Sugano. Sugano, a 31-year old right-handed pitcher, is rumored to be getting posted by […] READ MORE
Ian Foster’s All Blacks earn pass mark (Pumas loss notwithstanding)
Even with a barely tolerable 50% win ratio, Ian Foster’s All Blacks gain a pass mark in the books of most fair-minded critics. Most, although the so-called ‘brutal fans’ might still struggle with the overall results of 2020. Saturday’s victory over Argentina has pushed the team just into the pass category. Not a strong season, […] READ MORE
Daniel Bryan: One of the All-Time Greats
Daniel Bryan is one of the all-time great professional wrestlers. There is a case to be made that he is the greatest professional wrestler. These are bold statements and you are entitled to disagree with the latter, but Bryan deserves these plaudits he is regularly greeted with. He certainly deserves to be in the discussions […] READ MORE
Jacob Fatu is the Next Big Thing
Over the past few decades, the Anoa’i Family has surged to the forefront of professional wrestling. After all, this is a family that has produced the likes of The Rock, Roman Reigns, The Usos (Jimmy and Jey), Umaga and Rikishi, just to name a few. It is also a family that somehow continues to keep […] READ MORE
The Roman Effect: SmackDown’s Key Players Reel At The Rise Of Reigns
Roman Reigns’s heel turn has not only reinvigorated his character, but the storyline has branched out to include some of SmackDown’s key players. The effects of Roman’s draconian command have seeped into the psyche’s of Jey Uso, Daniel Bryan, and Kevin Owens, with more ramifications surely soon to come. Uso opened the Black Friday episode […] READ MORE
Māori All Blacks v Moana Pasifika a belated nod to Heritage
When these two sides clash, the Māori All Blacks v Moana Pasifika fixture on December 5 is going to be both a nod to cultural heritage of indigenous rugby culture in New Zealand, as well as one more reward for rugby fans who have had a ‘less than satisfactory year’ [thanks to Covid]. The colours […] READ MORE
