AFL hands struggling Roos three first-round picks in compensation call

AFL hands struggling Roos three first-round picks in compensation call

North Melbourne will receive three end of first round draft picks over the next two years, the AFL has confirmed. In addition to the three draft picks, the Roos have also been given two additional rookie list spots for next season. The Kangaroos will not receive any extra assistance regarding Next Generation Academy prospect Ryley…

AuSable Valley shuts down the Red Storm | News, Sports, Jobs – The Adirondack Daily Enterprise

AuSable Valley shuts down the Red Storm | News, Sports, Jobs – The Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Saranac Lake’s Scottie Nicholas attempts to leap over AuSable Valley’s Konnor Facteau while picking up yardage on a pass reception in Friday’s game. Also pictured for Saranac Lake is Owen Muncil. (Provided photo — Lou Reuter) CLINTONVILLE — If you want to have an opportunity to win a football game, maintaining possession and moving the…

Taaffe’s statement as Souths end 40-year drought; veteran’s captain’s knock: Reserves Wrap

Taaffe’s statement as Souths end 40-year drought; veteran’s captain’s knock: Reserves Wrap

The South Sydney Rabbitohs have completed a stunning end-of-season surge to claim the New South Wales Cup premiership — and end a 40-year drought. The Rabbitohs sat eighth 10th in a 13-team competition at the halfway mark before winning 10 of their last 12 games to not only force their way into the top five,…

Cubs’ playoff update: Magic number, wild card standings

Cubs’ playoff update: Magic number, wild card standings

The Chicago Cubs wrapped up the home portion of their schedule on Sunday, beating the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field. Their opponents in the ongoing wild card race in the National League all held serve, ensuring that the season’s final week will feature plenty of chaos and uncertainty. Here are the latest updates from the…

‘Not an excuse’: Defiant Eddie claims he’s staying put

‘Not an excuse’: Defiant Eddie claims he’s staying put

LYON: Eddie Jones insists he is the right man to continue coaching the Wallabies despite a record 40-6 capitulation against Wales. The embarrassing result will almost certainly mean Australia misses the quarter-finals for the first time in 10 Rugby World Cups. It comes after Jones reportedly interviewed for the Japan coaching job just days before…

Mark Patton: Throwing Cold Water on the Jinxes of Journalism | Sports | Noozhawk

Mark Patton: Throwing Cold Water on the Jinxes of Journalism | Sports | Noozhawk

Overview: Sailors Nojay Komoda and Gerhard Kiesel remain missing after their 1983 attempt to reach Hawai’i in a racing catamaran The toughest opponent in sports goes by the name of Jinx. It’s why baseball players would rather step on a land mine than a chalk line. It’s why they also steer clear of their pitcher…

‘Grow up’: Chelsea coach’s brutal swipe at Blues flops after red card in latest horror show

‘Grow up’: Chelsea coach’s brutal swipe at Blues flops after red card in latest horror show

Mauricio Pochettino admitted struggling Chelsea need to “grow up” after their troubled season hit a new low with a 1-0 defeat against Aston Villa on Sunday. Pochettino’s side have won just once in six league games under Pochettino after Ollie Watkins’ second-half goal sealed the points for Villa at Stamford Bridge. The Blues are languishing…

Waugh: Eddie has ‘denied’ bombshell Japan report

Waugh: Eddie has ‘denied’ bombshell Japan report

Sam BruceDeputy Editor, espn.com.auSep 24, 2023, 07:49 PM5 Minute Read Exiting Rugby World Cup at pool stage would be ’embarrassing’ for Australia Sam Bruce explains what a defeat to Wales would mean for Australian rugby, as the Wallabies face a first-ever pool-stage exit at the Rugby World Cup. LYON, France — Rugby Australia chief executive…