James Tedesco and Ellyse Perry have become patrons of Sporting Chance Cancer Foundation, which former Australian Test cricket captain Mark Taylor co-founded during his own playing days. Sydney Roosters, NSW Blues and Australian Kangaroos star Tedesco, who won the Brad Fittler Medal as NSW’s best player in last year’s Origin series win. and Perry, a […]
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By Mark Taylor, Sydney Morning Herald The first time I met Kurtis Patterson he was a snotty-nosed brat. Well, not quite, but you get the picture. To be fair, he probably wasn’t even old enough to blow his own nose, let alone pick up a cricket bat. The story of how I first came across
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By Adam MacDougall, News.com.au When most people are approaching 60 they begin looking for ways to slow down. But it seems nobody has mentioned that to Tom Carroll. The former pro-surfer has just turned 57 and he says his love of adventure — and especially his passion for the ocean — isn’t going anywhere. The
By Adam MacDougall, News.com.au In 2010, pilot Richard de Crespigny was hailed a hero after an emergency situation on a plane which could have been catastrophic. Apart from his years of training, he says diet plays a critical role in how alert he is when flying a passenger plane. Qantas captain Richard de Crespigny knows
By Mark Taylor, Sydney Morning Herald When I captained Australia for the first time at home, the pressure for me was dealing with the expectation of a nation that was becoming accustomed to us winning. It was the summer of 1994/95 and the commentary at the time was the Ashes were ours to lose. Even England
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Tuesday, December 4TH, 2018 – Sydney National Geographic presents the premiere of hugely popular, one hour, local production Meanwhile In Australia with Nick Cummins, a world premiere December 9 at 8.30pm AEDT. (Foxtel, Fetch and the National Geographic App). VIEW THE TRAILER BELOW: Presented by Australian Rugby Union legend Nick “Honey Badger” Cummins, Meanwhile in
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Mark Bouris – the nationally-prominent entrepreneur and champion of small business in Australia – has announced details of his 2019 Mentor Masterclass tour. Featuring his typical straight-talking practical advice, the Mentor Masterclass tour will commence in Brisbane on Thursday, February 21. Other events hosted by Mark Bouris will be held in Melbourne on Monday, February 25, and
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By Adam MacDougall, News.com.au As a breakfast radio host on the Nova FM Fitzy and Wippa show, Michael Wipfli’s schedule doesn’t leave much time for exercise. But Wippa and his wife Lisa say keeping up with their two boys more than makes up for any missed gym sessions. He might not be the first name
By Adam MacDougall, News.com.au Aussie basketballer Andrew Bogut turned his back on the NBA to move back home to be with his family. The Sydney Kings star has no regrets and is spreading the message about how sport is important for young kids, and how we should all embrace failure. Andrew Bogut had the world
By Billy McGee and Christian Jantzen, Macquarie Sports Radio Australian Football legend Tim Cahill will don the boots for the last time on Tuesday at ANZ Stadium against Lebanon. It will bring an end to the career of one of Australia’s greatest sportsman in history. Cahill has played 107 games only behind Mark Schwarzer (109),