Dragons coach Shane Flanagan is content that the worst of the “external noise” around Zac Lomax’s early departure from the Dragons is over. Asked if the drawn-out contract saga was now all wrapped up, Flanagan was satisfied that the club could now move on. “It hasn’t really interrupted us, bar …
Read More »'It just happened so fast' – Parents of 7-year-old girl swallowed by Sand Hole in beach break silence about tragedy (video)
The parents of Sloan Mattingly, the 7-year-old Indiana girl who died after getting trapped in a collapsed sand hole on a Florida beach in February are speaking out about their tragedy in hopes to save other families from experiencing such. In an emotional interview, Therese Mattingly and Jason Mattingly …
Read More »‘Bit of a tragedy’: Luckless Tiger’s fresh injury blow
Young Tigers defender Josh Gibcus’ horror run with injury has continued. The 20-year-old is facing another season on the sidelines after suffering a suspected ACL injury in his side’s five-point loss in a thriller against the Blues. In the second quarter, Gibcus landed awkwardly after punching the ball away in …
Read More »LaLiga chief compares Rubiales KissGATE scandal to 9/11 tragedy
On the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, LaLiga president has made a bizarre statement, comparing the tragedy to the scandal that enveloped the Spanish FA after the Women’s World Cup LaLiga president Javier Tebas has controversially compared the scandal that rocked the Spanish FA to the unfortunate September 11 disaster …
Read More »Fourteen people and a body found on Greek island after boat tragedy
Greek authorities say the refugees and migrants who survived boarded a dinghy in Turkey that ultimately sank. A group of 14 refugees and migrants and the body of a man have been found on the shore of Farmakonisi, a tiny Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea. Authorities said on …
Read More »Lagos govt suspends LASIAMA boss, sacks facility managers over elevator tragedy
The suspension followed the death of a medical doctor, Vwaere Diaso, due to elevator collapse at the Lagos General Hospital, Odan, on Aug. 1. Olumide Sogunle, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Strategy, said in a statement on Sunday, that the government also ordered that the facility managers be sacked …
Read More »How a beanie turned tragedy into family’s NRL triumph
* Madison Callander is the daughter of the late Matt Callander, who died of brain cancer in 2017. But not before he put the wheels in motion for one of the NRL’s finest achievements. This is Maddy’s story. Rugby league loves a rivalry. Some may say, it’s what the game …
Read More »Blues star devastated by tragedy in home town
NSW Blues star Hudson Young has been devastated by the news of the Hunter Valley bus crash which claimed the lives of 10 people after attending a wedding, with the incident occurring in his home town. The crash took place in Greta, where Young grew up and played his junior …
Read More »‘Tragedy’: F1 forced to cancel Italian Grand Prix
This weekend’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in northern Italy was cancelled on Wednesday night AEST because of deadly floods in the region. Formula 1 said it made the decision for safety reasons and to avoid any extra burden on the emergency services, after consulting with Italian political figures. “It is such …
Read More »Tragedy in Ondo as 75-year-old woman sets her son, daughter-law and two grandchildren ablaze
A 75-year-old woman, Iforiti Oloro, has allegedly set her son, daughter-law, and grandchildren blaze in Ondo State. According to Peoples Gazette, the tragic incident occurred at Aponmu, a suburb of Akure, Ondo’s capital city, at the weekend. It was gathered that the septuagenarian living in the same compound …
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