The Dugout – Making Movies & Making the Initial Cut
Oh hey look, Jarryd Hayne survived the first round of NFL roster cuts. In other news, so did NZer Paul Lasike.
The Wildcard’s 2015 NFL Pre-Season Quarterback Rankings (Part Two)
And the winner, the number one ranked quarterback in the NFL for 2015, is...
The Dugout - Counting the Days (& the ACLs)
How soon is too soon for NFL fans to start worrying about the regular season?
The Wildcard’s 2015 NFL Pre-Season Quarterback Rankings (Part One)
You know the NFL season is right around the corner when these QB rankings drop. Three years in a row, it’s officially a tradition.
Hard Knocks 2015: The Houston Texans Keep It Real
For sports fans, 'Hard Knocks' is what every insider doco you’ve ever seen was meant to be.
The Dugout – The Hayne Plane, Cleared For Lift-Off
We've many times bemoaned the disaster of an offseason that the San Francisco 49ers have found themselves in. But there has been a bright spark and that bright spark is a familiar face to those Down Under.
The Dugout – DUIs and Torn ACLs? The NFL Must Be Almost Here!
If you’ve noticed that some NFL players don’t seem as energetic in training camps right now, that they seem sleepy or distracted, there’s a good reason for that. And it’s not fitness testing.
The Dugout – Torrents of Tears and Trades
Cycles, shutouts, redemption and a bollocks-load of trades in the baseball, but that ain't all. NFL training camps are bringing their own dramas and the NBA never sleeps.
The Dugout – Parties, Trades and Bridges Burnt
Bluffers and stuffers at baseball's trade deadline, party at Shady McCoy's and how not to handle getting cut in the NFL.
The Dugout – What Happens In Vegas
Well, dammit, wouldn’t you believe… the San Antonio Spurs won the bloody Summer League in Vegas.
The Dugout - Word > Free Throw Shooting
Boltman saves the Chargers from relocation (for now, at least) while DeAndre Jordan just plain bolts, man, outta Dallas and back to L.A.
DeAndre Jordan & Daly Cherry-Evans: Backflippers
Two young men, two great talents. But you know what else they have in common?
The Dugout - The Frenzy & The Fireworks
Who gets who for what and for how long. Free agency is here in the NBA. Plus the dangers of fireworks and the dangers of not giving hi-5s.
7 Ingredients For Landing That Huge New Signing
The NBA season doesn’t actually start until the end of October but for some teams it may as well be over already.
NBA Free Agency In A Perfect World…
Surely we can find a way where everybody is happy?
The Dugout – The NBA Talent Scramble
A new generation is welcomed into the NBA, while the old generation get ready for some musical chairs.
I Should Have Been Drafted, A Poem
Not everyone gets to live the NBA dream...
The Dugout – Snakes In The Grass & Scenes From The Top
Give Boogie some damn respect! Also, nice to see that Big Bogut got invited to Vegas with the lads.
The Case For/Against LeBron James As Finals MVP
If a man scores outplays every other player on the court, but his team loses the series, will anyone even bother remembering it?
The Dugout - The Warriors Came Out To Play
It’s what they play their entire careers for, it’s what we fans spend our entire lives in hope of. The Golden State Warriors are NBA champions!