Port pleases proud coach, Powers towards first finals
PORT Adelaide is one step closer to a maiden AFL Women’s finals berth after accounting for St Kilda last night. Power coach Lauren Arnell was one proud boss after the match,. “I’m really proud of the group so far, and we’ve also got a fair bit of work to go,” Arnell said. “We go up […] The post Port pleases proud coach, Powers towards first finals appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Kings looking to make life worse for struggling JackJumpers
THE REIGNING champions in the National Basketball League (NBL) will have their backs against the wall in Friday night’s clash, when the Tasmania JackJumpers face off against the Sydney Kings at the Silverdome. The JackJumpers have not been performing as strongly as they did to close out last season and are coming off a thumping […] The post Kings looking to make life worse for struggling JackJumpers appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
2024 T20 Spring Challenge: Day Seven
IN THE last day of regular matches before the semi-finals on Saturday, the two Sydney teams played their final match, while the Stars took the final spot in T20 Spring Challenge deciders. Sydney Thunder 2-116 (16.2) defeated Sydney Sixers 9-114 (20.0) The Thunder were in control of the contest throughout the entirety of the match, […]
2024 AFLW Week 8 Preview: Friday
TONIGHT’S AFLW action is between a pair of sides in quite the tight tussle for the bottom half of the eight, and would love nothing more than a win tonight to make their run to a potential inaugural finals campaign that much easier. The post 2024 AFLW Week 8 Preview: Friday appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Proteas produce upset to send favourites packing
SOUTH Africa has caused arguably the upset of the Women’s T20 World Cup, beating Australia by eight wickets to make the tournament final and send the reigning champions and tournament favourites packing. South Africa restricted Australia to 5/134 from its 20 overs, before reaching that target with 16 balls to spare. The fact that Australia […]
2024/25 NTFL/W Preview: Round 3
ANOTHER Friday night opener takes place tonight as Palmerston Magpies play host to Darwin Buffaloes in a double-header at Cazaly’s Arena, while Tiwi Bombers and Southern District face-off in the men’s competition.. The NTFL Men’s and Women’s Premier Divisions head into Round 3 with the struggling Wanderers earning a break for the weekend. We preview […] The post 2024/25 NTFL/W Preview: Round 3 appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Bullets beat Breakers to make it two on the trot
THE OPENING match of Round 5 of the 2024/25 National Basketball League (NBL) season saw the Brisbane Bullets record a second consecutive win, this time defeating the New Zealand Breakers at Nissan Arena on Thursday night. The game marked New Zealand’s return to the competition after playing in the United States as a part of […] The post Bullets beat Breakers to make it two on the trot appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
Around the Tour: Saito strikes in Osaka
PROMISING Japanese teenager Sara Saito is through to the quarter finals on WTA debut in her home tournament. The 18-year-old and former junior world number two upset talented fifth seed Elina Avanesyan to book her place in the last eight of the WTA Tour Japan Open. Saito had to work hard early, saving two set […] The post Around the Tour: Saito strikes in Osaka appeared first on Tennis Rookie Me Central.
Bulldogs bounce back to bash Blues
AFTER everything that happened in their week seven match and the week following it, the Western Bulldogs have made a statement, downing Carlton by 33 points last night. After a tough week in the media after what happened last week match, Bulldogs coach Tamara Hyett was pleased that her side was able to silence the […] The post Bulldogs bounce back to bash Blues appeared first on Aussie Rules Rookie Me Central.
Liberty leap to 2-1 lead in WNBA finals
THE 2024 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Finals are in full swing at the moment, the New York Liberty are in the box seat after taking a 2-1 lead over the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday. The two best teams of the season are currently locking horns in a best-of-five series that has had plenty of […] The post Liberty leap to 2-1 lead in WNBA finals appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
PREVIEW | T20 Women’s World Cup – Finals
WITH the group stage of the T20 Women’s World Cup 2024 all run and done, now it is time to look ahead to the finals series. Four teams are left – Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the West Indies – but only one can ultimately claim the prize they all seek. The least surprising […]
Breakers return to face Bullets in round-opener
ROUND 5 of the National Basketball League (NBL) season for 2024/25 has arrived, and it all kicks off with a clash between the New Zealand Breakers and the Brisbane Bullets at Nissan Arena on Thursday night. The clash marks the return of the Breakers to the NBL, having missed the last two rounds due to […] The post Breakers return to face Bullets in round-opener appeared first on Basketball Rookie Me Central.
