Warner Bros. Discovery’s $1.8 billion offer for Amazon’s package of NBA media rights gave basketball fans hope that TNT’s much-beloved “Inside the NBA” show would continue. On Thursday, the league ended that optimism when it chose Amazon over WBD, stating that “Warner Bros. Discovery’s recent proposal did not match the …
Read More »If adequate attention is not paid to the needs of the youths in Africa, it would be very,very ugly for all of us – Obasanjo warns
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that if adequate attention is not paid to the needs of the youths in Africa, it will be very ugly for everyone on the continent. Reacting to the recent protest in Kenya, the former President said African youths have nothing to lose as …
Read More »LIVE: Warriors flyer KOd in ugly Burton tackle
The Warriors have hit straight back and Cameron Ciraldo will be tearing his hair out. Literally from the kick-off from the Bulldogs try, Samuel Hughes spilled it in the opening hit-up. From the following plays, the ball went wide where Watene-Zelezniak scored another trademark diving try. “That’s a coach killer,” …
Read More »LIVE: Ugly trip lands Cowboys rookie in hot water
A cross-field kick lands in the hands of a soaring Laurie, but fails to plant it down. Penrith receive a penalty for Clifford’s mid-air tackle, but it saved his side a try and they manage to hold out the Panthers again despite a lengthy slate of field position. “It’s not …
Read More »Dogs enforcer 'in strife' as ugly act proves costly
Bulldogs star Viliame Kikau will await to find out his fate with the match review committee after he was placed on report for a high shot against the Sharks. Midway through the first half with the Bulldogs leading 12-0, Kikau hit Cronulla hooker Blayke Brailey across the face with an …
Read More »'Cheap shot' paints ugly picture of Sky Blues loss
Queensland has emerged with an impressive victory in the Women’s State of Origin decider, clinching the shield in rain-affected conditions against NSW. The tone was set in the opening minute of the game as an early error from the Sky Blues gifted the Maroons an easy try and they never …
Read More »'Mate, you're off': Roosters gun facing ban for ugly act
Roosters centre Fetalaiga Pauga is likely to face time on the sidelines after he was sent off for a high shot on Bulldogs fullback Connor Tracey. In the 72nd minute with his side leading 26-8, Pauga clotheslined Tracey as the Bulldogs attacked their line. “That’s direct contact to the head …
Read More »'Trouble': Dangerfield in hot water over ugly tackle
Patrick Dangerfield faces another stint on the sidelines after he was pinged for a dangerous tackle just minutes into his long awaited return. The Geelong skipper was named to return against Carlton earlier this week after suffering a hamstring injury for the second time this season in round seven. But …
Read More »Maroons star free for Origin decider after ugly act
Queensland have been forced into one change for the Women’s State of Origin decider, with lock-forward Sienna Lofipo ruled out due to a knee injury. After an impressive debut for the Maroons in their narrow game two victory, the young gun won’t feature in the decider in Townsville next Thursday …
Read More »Origin star whacked in ugly sin bin incident
Rabbitohs centre Richie Kennar faces a nervous wait with the match review committee after he was sin binned for a high shot on Selwyn Cobbo. Kennar was given his marching orders in the 30th minute with Broncos centre Cobbo leaving the field for an HIA. Before referee Adam Gee’s decision, …
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