Are The Irish England’s Biggest Challenge?

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Despite a somewhat slow start against Italy, England come into round three of the this year’s Six Nations tournament off the back of two successful fixtures both home and away. Now their biggest test will be travelling to Dublin to face an almighty Irish side. Initial favourites going into the 2015 campaign, Ireland will also […] READ MORE


Aviva Premiership: Harlequins Season Preview

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Director of Rugby: Conor O’Shea Head Coach: John Kingston Captain: Joe Marlar Position: 2013/2014: 4th Predicted Position 2014/2015: 5th Harlequins Season Preview Conor O’Shea has done a fantastic job at Quins since taking over in March 2010. His teams have over achieved  and O’Shea should be commended on his side’s accomplishments to date. Quins may struggle […] READ MORE


Mike Brown – England's Dark Horse

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At the age of 28, Mike Brown has spent his entire career at Harlequins, coming through the academy and making over 200 appearances for the club to date. During this time he has been seen as a “steady” player, however over the past two years he has had a prolific rise and a somewhat cutting edge […] READ MORE



Matt Brown's Immortality Continues at UFC Fight Night 40

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In the main event of UFC Fight Night 40, “The Immortal” Matt Brown forced  his opponent, former top prospect Erick Silva, out of the Octagon on a stretcher following his third-round, technical knockout of the Brazilian. After the first round started disastrously, the Cincinnati, Ohio-native roared back, out-striking Silva 161-39 over the course of the […] READ MORE


Hammer 193 – Mike Brown Interview, UFC Fight Night Preview

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The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU. You can hear this week’s show here: Hammer Radio 193. UFC Fight Night: Brown vs. Silva is this weekend and on […] READ MORE


Career Night For Anthony Bennett as Cavs Win Third Straight

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Anthony Bennett: This man continues to impress me. After all the adversity he’s dealt with; the shoulder injury, the boos from his home crowd shortly after his debut, his weight issues, his slumps in 2013, the list goes on. He has now lost 30 pounds since he was drafted. He’s averaged 10.8 points and 5.5 […] READ MORE


Six Nations Rugby: My England 23

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A lot has been made about the need for Stuart Lancaster to start planning for the Rugby World Cup now and that his team selection for this 6 Nations is his final chance to blood players before taking a squad forward. And whilst I agree in principle, I can’t help but think that we are […] READ MORE


Cavs Have A Bright Future

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Forgetting about the fact that Cleveland lost to the Sacramento Kings of all teams by 44 last night (worst lost this season by any NBA team), the Wine & Gold certainly have an exciting and bright future ahead. Winning 2 out of the last 3 games, they play an easier schedule at the Lakers, at […] READ MORE


Kobe Has Returned, Lakers Must Determine Team's Future Direction

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As we all know, the Black Mamba, Kobe Bryant, returned to the Los Angeles Lakers lineup on Sunday against the Raptors. On that night, the Lakers walked away with a loss with Bryant struggling and having eight turnovers. Bryant played again on Tuesday night and the Lakers lost again, despite Bryant’s 20 points. However, the […] READ MORE