Gold Coast businesses struggle during The Games
Link to a radio piece I did for national community station The Wire about the impact of the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast's small businesses.
'Get a life': Gold Coast mayor hits back at Games critics
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate has hit back at descriptions of Wednesday night’s Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony as boring, telling critics to “get a life”.
Junior Guthrie Ready To Make His Mark
RIGHT now, he’s known as the younger brother of Geelong star Cam, but Calder Cannons’ Zach Guthrie is hoping for that to change very soon.
Activists torch Games countdown clock over police response to Indigenous protesters
(With Toby Crockford)
Video has been posted online overnight showing activists torching the Commonwealth Games surfboard countdown clock at South Bank.
Anyone expecting transport to be perfect is a 'lunatic': Comm Games boss
(With Amy Mitchell-Whittington & Rosemary Ball)
The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games boss says anyone who thought public transport would be "perfect" for the opening ceremony was a "lunatic", as thousands waited hours to get home.
Young gun Podhajski ready to emerge
He got a taste of top-line football in 2016 and as the clock ticks down to this year’s season opener against Eastern Ranges, Mitch Podhajski is eager to embrace his new role as a senior member of the Calder Cannons’ TAC Cup team.
Six alternate nicknames for 'Chinaman'
I recently read a column from Fairfax cricket correspondent Andrew Wu calling for an end to the nickname ‘Chinaman’.
Richmond Tigers vs Fremantle Dockers highlights: AFL live scores, blog
After starting the season with 5 consecutive wins, Richmond have stumbled with two consecutive losses- and another defeat to Fremantle would risk throwing away their great start to the year. Join The Roar for live scores, highlights and analysis from 1:10pm (AEST).
2017 AFL Grand Final player ratings: Richmond Tigers
Can you believe it? From a laughing stock in the off-season, the Richmond Tigers have done what few thought possible, breaking a 37-year premiership drought to upset the Adelaide Crows by 48 points on one of the great days in their long and proud history.
"Role Model" Bolt steals the show on the Gold Coast
It’s not often you’ll see a retired athlete instantly become the biggest drawcard at an event- but where Usain Bolt goes, fans flock.
Big Bash League Final cricket live scores, blog: Adelaide Strikers vs Hobart Hurricanes BBL
The BBL will crown a new champion when the Adelaide Strikers take on the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Final for 2017/18 – and both sides have plenty of big names back in the fray. Join The Roar for live scores, coverage and analysis from 4:30pm (AEDT).
Kochie is kidding himself over 'Jumpergate'
News broke this week that Port Adelaide president David Koch has warned his opposite number at the Gold Coast, Tony Cochrane, that the Suns will never again be invited to China if they wear their home red-and-gold guernsey for May’s historic match.
2017 French Open Women's Final Report- Unseeded Ostapenko wins French Open
20-year-old unseeded Latvian Jelena Ostapenko has recorded a remarkable achievement, victorious in the French Open final against Simona Halep against all the odds.
