A Nichey Niche Convo
The lads discuss the kiwi sporting landscape, the Super Bowl, some NBA and the usual banter that takes place between an Arsenal fan and a Manchester United scumbag.
The lads discuss the kiwi sporting landscape, the Super Bowl, some NBA and the usual banter that takes place between an Arsenal fan and a Manchester United scumbag.
The lads discuss Roger Federer, the Black Caps, NRL Nines Manchester United, the Deflatriots and the post-game interview techniques of funny American people ... oh and Shag
The lads discuss Ryan Nelsen, the Dragons and Warriors from the NRL, the Black Caps and the NBA - #Steve. Peep the cheeky freestyle from the Doc as well
Someone not as awesome but equally trooper-esque is Simon Mannering. What vibes are you getting out of the Warriors at the moment?
No silly resolutions for me, no sir. Just a compendium of odd wishes and hopes for the coming year, all out of my control.
Carrick's the prototypical underrated class act - he brings out the best in those around him at the expense of his own credit.
It's only fitting that we had a chat with Black Stick mid-fielder and all round hockey maestro Arun Panchia...
Today we talk about RG3, Mitchell Johnson, Raheem Sterling and suckling the nipple of the NZ Breakers
Yo yo yo, check my white boy afro - hello Mr Wildcard.
One of the most informative and engaging autobiographies I have ever read, the life of Assata Shakur (JoAnne Chesimard)
The Mystery Doctor and the Wildcard talk to each other every once in a while...
The Blacks Sticks men finished up their series against Japan with a 2-0 series win following a win and a draw over the weekend.
There are two sports that run the roost in this part of the world, two sports that handle those who want a bit of body contact.
Something happens when you pull on the uniform to represent your nation in whatever sport you're the mantis at.
It’s not often that we talk about rugby here. That’s down to a number of reasons… the fact that it’s everywhere already, the fact that every NZ man, woman and their dog has an opinion on the All Blacks and they’re all free to share them, the fact that rugby opinion is done so well already, etc., etc., who cares, etc. But perhaps only once in a generation, nay… a lifetime, will there be a cultural moment so powerful and meaningful as The Kick. Just like Richie at the breakdown, sometimes rules simply need to be broken.
The NBL doesn't get too much love from non basketball loving folk and is the quintessential Kiwi domestic sporting league. Nick Barrow is a young man who has had a fair taste of the NBL with a few different teams, so we asked him a few questions which he answered...
Oh man, but how good was that women’s time trial? Linda Villumsen charging in to take gold when it looked like she might be about to fall short!
Valerie Adams
She'll go down as one of our greatest