The Brumbies have managed to hang on in a fierce Australian derby with a 22-19 win. That lifts them to a 2-1 record while the Force remain winless and rooted to the bottom of the Super Rugby ladder. Ben Donaldson’s wayward boot has cost the Force there with a couple …
Read More »LIVE: Aussies dismantled by record-breaking spell
Marnus Labuschagne has been denied a Test century by what will no doubt be one of the best catches of the 2024. As time ticked down towards lunch, Black Caps skipper Tim Southee had been baiting Labuschagne with some wide ones. Eventually, Labuschagne flashed at one, but he absolutely smoked …
Read More »Man given just months to live shocks medics after his brain tumour vanished
A man who was given months to live has seen his aggressive brain cancer effectively disappear, leaving doctors stunned. Ben Trotman, 41, of West Sussex, was given the glioblastoma diagnosis in October 2022 and he brought his wedding forward to January 2023 as he prepared for the end. Doctors told …
Read More »LIVE: Papenhuyzen wounded from ‘finals-like intensity’
The star halfback chops down Ford close to the line on last tackle and Cronulla hold on for an upset victory across the ditch. “Nicho Hynes made some crucial decisions with his defence,” Roach said on Fox. “Gutsy effort from the Sharks. They hung in there and scored a crucial …
Read More »LIVE: Smith hits new low amid opening struggles
Australian captain Pat Cummins has admitted his ‘surprise’ over the bowling group this summer, with the all-star quartet playing in all seven Test matches. Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Nathan Lyon and Mitchell Starc have donned the baggy green in every red-ball fixture against Pakistan, West Indies and New Zealand, but will …
Read More »Mike Tyson to fight YouTube star Jake Paul in stunning boxing match to be streamed live
Boxing legend, Mike Tyson is returning to the ring to face YouTube star, Jake Paul. Tyson is going to square off against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul on July 20 at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, in an event that will air live on Netflix, the streaming giant announced Thursday …
Read More »Dutch man confirmed as world?s longest-living heart transplant recipient 40 years after being given 6 months to live
Four decades after being diagnosed with a serious heart condition and given just six months to live, Bert Janssen has set a Guinness World Record as the longest-surviving transplant patient. “I want to be an example for people,” said the Dutchman, who was 17 when he was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, …
Read More »LIVE: Sorry Saint to face Tribunal after brutal hit
Good afternoon and welcome to Wide World of Sports’ LIVE coverage of St Kilda defender Jimmy Webster’s AFL Tribunal hearing, to kick off tonight at 5pm (AEDT). Webster laid a hit on North Melbourne’s Jy Simpkin during the first quarter of the two clubs’ practice match on Sunday at RSEA …
Read More »LIVE: Tempers flare in chaotic Vegas first-half
Reuben Garrick makes a break down the right-hand side, but Latrell makes the save. Some good signs for Manly in attack, but worrying signs for the Bunnies. “Richie Kennar has been found out a couple of times,” Braith Anasta said. Luke Brooks takes the line on from close range, but …
Read More »LIVE: Lyon’s coy response over genius move
Nathan Lyon wasn’t giving any hints away on his plan for removing Kane Williamson after picking up the Black Caps star with a tactical masterstroke. Williamson was dismissed when he edged Lyon to Steve Smith at leg slip. Lyon and captain Pat Cummins had Travis Head deployed at bat-pad too …
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