The latest development in the Chris Cairns medical drama is that the former Black Caps star all-rounder now faces an extensive road to recovery along with paralysis in both his legs. The 51-year-old is reportedly out of immediate danger after suffering a devastating stroke in his spine early in August. ….
While happy as a clam in water (literally!) to be competing in the Tokyo Paralympics, New Zealand golden girl and champion swimmer Sophie Pascoe says it has been a gruelling and challenging run-up to the prestigious event. With four Paralympic Games under her belt, Pascoe is no newcomer to the ….
Controversial Canterbury forward Adam Elliot is in the news once again over yet another discolouring incident. Elliot this past weekend got booted from a Gold Coast restaurant for an unsavory incident involving himself and NRLW player and friend Millie Boyle. The Bulldogs have reportedly now stood down Elliot in lieu ….
Ex-Manchester United star striker Denis Law has revealed that he’s been diagnosed with dementia. The 81-year-old said this week that he had made the diagnosis public since he wanted to be open about his condition. Law played for Man-U from 1962 until 1973. His 237 goals scored for the side ….
An independent investigative inquiry has now been established for looking into the death of New Zealand Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore. The inquiry has been formed by High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ) and Cycling New Zealand (CNZ). The 24-year-old Podmore passed away last Monday of what is assumed to have ….
Caleb Clarke’s immediate plans for the future don’t involve re-joining the All Blacks – at least not soon. Instead, he’ll be returning to a 15-man Auckland backline on the weekend, albeit not to play. Despite having been named as part of the All Blacks Sevens team that won silver in ….
Dave Rennie has made some changes to the Wallabies lineup. This is as everyone readies for the Rugby Championship opener against the All Blacks at Eden Park on August 14, 2021. He’s decided that his young backline could do with some experience and added Matt To’omua. The 31-year old player ….
Ex Black Caps star Chris Cairns is on life-support in a hospital in Sydney following a major medical incident that occurred late last week. The former cricketing star is reportedly in a serious but stable condition after undergoing cardio surgery. Cairns, this year only 51 years old, suffered a tear ….
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans are full of hope that star forward Lionel Messi will indeed arrive in the French capital within the next two days to ink a contract that will complete his high-profile move from Barcelona. Fans gathered outside the capital’s Le Bourget airport for the biggest part of ….
White Ferns all-rounder Amelia Kerr has withdrawn from her squad’s upcoming tour of England. Kerr has cited the reason behind her withdrawal as a need to put her mental health first. In a statement released by New Zealand Cricket earlier this week, the star all-rounder says she absolutely loves representing ….
