Minkah Fitzpatrick traded to Pittsburgh Steelers
Image courtesy of image10.com Minkah Fitzpatrick is heading into the Pittsburgh Steelers after the Miami Dolphins chose to trade the safety. The Dolphins deal means they also get a 2020 fifth-round pick and a sixth-rounder in 2021, while Pittsburgh gets fourth and seventh-round selections, together with the player. Having parted ways with left tackle Laremy […]
Lindelof signs new Manchester U contract
Sweden defender Lindelof has tied his immediate future to Manchester United to 2024, with an option to extend the contract by a further year. The centre-back joined from Benfica two years ago and has played all five Premier League matches for United this season, and formed a partnership with new signing Harry Maguire. “Since the […]
Podcast: What the best teams all have in common
Finally Australian Football meets ACADEMIA They might not seem a combination you would think of combining, but Deakin University PhD candidate and associate lecturer Chris Young taking on the task of bringing the two together. Chris Young and supervisor Dr Dan Dwyer’s study called “Understanding effective tactics in Australian football using network analysis“, is featured […]
Rob Howley – Wales coach sent home from Rugby World Cup due to betting allegations
Image courtesy of sport24.co.za Wales coach Rob Howley has been sent home from their Rugby World Cup camp amid allegations of gambling offences. It’s known Howley supposedly placed bets on rugby union matches and has been provisionally suspended from all things relating to rugby and will be banned immediately from the championship pending a disciplinary […]
Serial winners from the Ukraine – forced to flee from war
It is an hour before the nightly army curfew begins but no-one’s taking any chances and the town is currently slipping into a state of quiet. It will not stir again until 4am tomorrow, when the curfew is lifted. Donetsk is a town that once bristled with guarantee. Located in the east of Ukraine near […]
Theres a special relationship between cycling and suffering
An Australian ex-professional street racer and Olympic track medalist in 2015 tried to set a new world record for distance cycled in 1 hour. He ended up on the verge of total exhaustion. In cycling, it is frequently said that the rider who endures longest, wins. The losers suffer plenty also. But he achieved his […]