Full Name: Trent Wilson
England captain Joe Root has once again reiterated that he never witnessed any racist behaviour during his time at Yorkshire cricket club. Former teammate Azeem Rafiq recently told a parliamentary select committee that he had been “hurt” by Root’s insistence that no abuse had taken place at Headingly – or ….
Beauden Barrett, player for the All Blacks, was able to achieve one of his dreams by meeting sporting icon Neymar after New Zealand lost to France in their most recent rugby test. Both players wear No. 10 on their jerseys, although Barrett had decided to don a blazer for the ….
Sporting competitions for New Zealand will be facing entirely new challenges following announcement made by the Government in regard to border control. Chris Hipkins, who is the COVID-19 Response Minister, announced to the public that all citizens of New Zealand along with residents coming from Australia will be able to ….
Cricket Australia has now admitted to the fact that former Test captain Tim Paine should have been asked to stand down when he was initially investigated over a scandalous text message three years ago. The cricketing body will in future perform background checks on all potential national team captains. An ….
British Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton has said he believes more than just having the right to do so, sportspeople are bound by duty to raise their voices on human rights issues in the countries they visit. Hamilton’s comments come just as the F1 action heads for Qatar for the ….
Rassie Erasmus, South Africa’s director of rugby, has been found guilty of making threats towards a referee during the recent Lions tour to the country. As a result, Erasmus has now been banned from attending any match-day activities until September, and any general rugby activities for a period of two ….
One more voice has emerged as part of the aftermath of the Azeem Rafiq racism scandal: that of World Cup-winning England spinner Adil Rashid. Rashid is the latest player to have backed Rafiq’s allegations made against former England captain Michael Vaughan. According to Rafiq, Vaughan had during the lead-up to ….
Sad news this week is the passing of one of the most recognisable voices in football commentating. Gerald Sinstadt, who worked as commentator for the BBC and ITV for over 40 years, has died. He was 91. Sinstadt had been a truly versatile sports broadcaster. He covered a variety of ….
While Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers admitted this week to having had misled certain people about his vaccination status before testing positive, he added that he remains firm behind his comments about why he hasn’t been vaccinated. Speaking on Tuesday on a leading sports show, Rodgers said he accepts ….
Dylan Alcott, a man widely regarded as one of Australia’s greatest tennis players of all time, has announced that he’ll be retiring after next year’s Australian Open. Alcott earlier this year became the first men’s player to earn a calendar year Golden Slam in all four major titles – as ….
