'Lies': Hughes' dad in court outburst
THE raw emotion of the inquest into cricketer Phillip Hughes’ death became too much for his family yesterday as they broke down and openly sobbed in court.Hughes’ father Greg erupted in anger at one point, muttering “lying” and shaking his head in despair.It was a traumatic fourth day of evidence into the tragic death of the Test star, who was felled by a bouncer during a match at the SCG on November 25, 2014.Hughes never recovered from the blow to his neck, and his life support was turned off..>> view originalNBL: Sydney Kings topple Illawarra Hawks in tense battle
Records tumbled for Illawarra in their season-opener but the Hawks flying start to the season came to a shuddering halt on Thursday night, going down 88-84 to arch-rivals Sydney in a bruising encounter at the WIN Entertainment Centre.Kevin Lisch made his return to the Sandpit for the first time in rival colours and the Hawks faithful were not in a conciliatory mood, booing him on every touch, but the two-time MVP had the last laugh, dropping seven points in the final quarter to seal the gritty ..>> view originalTrade wrap: Thursday
• Tune in to Trade Talk for LIVE trade coverage every weekday• Check out every confirmed move on the Trade Tracker BILLY Hartung could be the trade circuit breaker that helps Hawthorn snare Jaeger O'Meara, but it is the Brisbane Lions, not Gold Coast, circling the Hawks runner. Hawthorn's already strained talks with Gold Coast detoured even further off track on Wednesday when the Hawks and Sydney Swans agreed to a trade for Tom Mitchell centred around pick No.14, a selection the Suns had been e..>> view originalWhy Western Sydney Wanderers broke a club rule to sell Nikolai Topor-Stanley
At the start of each season, Western Sydney Wanderers players are told they are locked in until the final game of their campaign. Under the strict regime of Tony Popovic, there is only a short window where contracted players are allowed to leave the club in pursuit of offers abroad, roughly between the end of one season and the start of the next pre-season. This much is made clear to every player when they sign, and apart from those deemed surplus to requirements or the rare contractual clauses..>> view originalTrbojevic jumps Kangaroos queue
HE could become Manly’s 70th Australian Test player in the club’s 70th season.Sea Eagles forward Jake Trbojevic was drafted into Australia’s Four Nations squad on Thursday after the withdrawal of Canberra’s Josh Papalii, who has an ankle injury.Trbojevic arrived in Perth on Thursday night ahead of Saturday’s Test match against New Zealand. He is likely to play one Test on tour — against Scotland.Unlucky forwards to miss out included NSW”s Origin player-of-the-series Josh Jackson and Cronulla pre..>> view originalGreg Bird Granted Release By Titans
Posted: 13 October, 2016 Greg Bird Granted Release By Titans Tags: Greg Bird, Gold Coast Titans Image: Getty Images Greg Bird's NRL career appears to be over, with the Gold Coast back-rower released from the final year of his contract to re-join the Catalans Dragons. Bird sought a release from the Titans on Wednesday night, and the club has let the former Origin and Kangaroos player go to the English Super League on a five-year deal. Bird has previously ..>> view originalNick Kyrgios fined $21838 for Shanghai Masters meltdown, but avoids suspension
Shanghai: Nick Kyrgios has escaped suspension but been slugged with the second-heaviest fine of his young career: a total of US$16,500 (A$21,838) for three code of conduct breaches after an on-site ATP investigation into his second round loss at the Shanghai Rolex Masters.Included was the on-site maximum fine of US$10,000 ($13,235) for "Lack of Best Efforts", as well as US$5000 ($6629) for verbal abuse of a spectator. The balance was for unsportsmanlike conduct, Kyrgios having received a code v..>> view originalAFL Trades 2016: Hawthorn insists Jordan Lewis will stay
Melbourne and Hawthorn had advanced discussions about a trade for Jordan Lewis, before the Hawks backflipped and declared their star off limits.The Hawks described Lewis as a "contracted and required" player on Thursday, after he earlier told the club he was interested in moving to the Demons. Jordan Lewis has been considering a shock move to Melbourne. Photo: Michael Dodge One day after Sam Mitchell's impending trade to West Coast became publicly known, it emerged that Lewis was serious..>> view originalCanterbury deny lining up replacement for coach Des Hasler
Michelle Payne with 'The Don' Award. Picture: Stuart Walmsley
TURF darling Michelle Payne’s history-making Melbourne Cup win of 2015 has been recognised as the nation’s most inspiring sporting performance of the past year when she won the prestigious “Don” award.In a gathering of Australia’s sporting stars at Crown Palladium, Payne took out The Don, awarded by the Sport Australia Hall Of Fame, for her heroics aboard Prince of Penzance.Payne become the first female jockey to win the famous race, which was first run in 1861.MICHELLE PAYNE: MY ROLLERCOASTER Y..>> view original
Thursday, October 13, 2016
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