The Cricket Australia Saga
By Harbour Heather As a New Zealander, you’re damn right I enjoyed schadenfreude when the initial ball tampering incident took place in South Africa. How the mighty have fallen… No[…]
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Bully Boys
By Harbour Heather Do you remember, just as recent as last month, when the Australians were here and some of us were wondering (albeit in quiet whispers) that maybe David[…]
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Pucked Off
By Harbour Heather The NHL has effectively robbed hockey fans of some of the most anticipated match ups the upcoming Winter Olympics could offer, after banning their contracted players from[…]
The TB Show
By Harbour Heather I pity those who don’t like sport, or don’t ‘get’ test cricket. It is the ultimate in reality television. Better than cooking shows or keeping up with[…]
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The rise of the player’s voice
By Harbour Heather There’s an emerging trend in the Australasian sporting world – sportspeople taking control of how they are represented. In the past, they’ve had to rely on journalists[…]
Go to the Rugby League World Cup
By Harbour Heather Even if the Warriors have drained your interest in the sport. Even if all the suspension and defection drama before the tournament has left you disenchanted with[…]
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Home of the Brave
By Harbour Heather More than greasy cheeseburgers, more than reality TV. Even more than guns. Americans love their sport. Football especially is in the blood of the nation; it’s what[…]
Test Match Town
Auckland transformed on Saturday night. Perhaps even earlier, as the tidal wave of red began to make its presence felt towards the end of the working week. But late Saturday[…]
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The America’s Cup
By Harbour Heather I must’ve missed something. I live close to a sailing club which, each weekend, is so busy, it becomes hazardous to drive past at certain times. Young[…]
What’s in a Name?
By Harbour Heather Earlier this week, Cricket Australia announced that they were dropping the Southern Stars moniker for their premier ladies team. In order not to lose the history attached[…]
