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1 week ago | 
smh.com.au | Russell Bennett |Russell Bennett
McLaren lead both the drivers’ and constructors’ title races at this stage of the season and questions are already being asked around whether they can be stopped. Look for the early action off the start line involving George Russell, Max Verstappen and the current title leader, Oscar Piastri. They’ll be racing hell for leather, but Piastri, in particular, will know what’s at stake...
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2 months ago | 
watoday.com.au | Roy Ward |Andrew Wu |Russell Bennett
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Mar 21, 2025 | 
watoday.com.au | Angus Delaney |Marc McGowan |Russell Bennett
Key postsHide key postsGo to latestCold Steele rips through Bulldog heartsBy Marc McGowanSteele Sidebottom kicked the match-winnner on the night he and Scott Pendlebury broke the record for the most games played together as teammates.Credit: AFL PhotosCollingwood spoiled Footscray’s 100th anniversary celebrations and won their second match in a row since their disastrous opening-round defeat in a thrilling contest at the MCG on Friday night.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
watoday.com.au | Jon Pierik |Russell Bennett
By Jon Pierik and Russell BennettUpdated November 26, 2024 — 12.18pmfirst published November 25, 2024 — 3.04pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. One fan has received a lifetime ban from all NBL games in all venues, while another has been hit with a 10-year ban following the ugly scenes in the recent clash between Melbourne United and the Adelaide 36ers.
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Oct 26, 2024 | 
smh.com.au | Russell Bennett |Russell Bennett
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Rumours of a bombshell defection for Oscar Piastri away from McLaren to bitter rivals Red Bull continue to bubble away, despite the bayside Melbourne product saying in the build-up to the Mexico Grand Prix “as far as I’m aware, there’s no truth to it”.
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Sep 16, 2024 | 
smh.com.au | Russell Bennett
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Nothing in life is perfect, but what Oscar Piastri delivered in Baku on the shores of the Caspian Sea late on Sunday night (AEST) was as close as possible to it in a sporting sense. We break down how the 23-year-old from bayside Melbourne had the sporting world on the edge of their seats, including the killer move that won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix for him.
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Aug 23, 2024 | 
brisbanetimes.com.au | Russell Bennett
A steely resolve: The mindset that made Beau Vernon’s Paralympics dream a realityWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Beau Vernon just sat in his room, crying.
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Aug 9, 2024 | 
smh.com.au | Russell Bennett
Hours before Melbourne's clash with Port Adelaide at the MCG on Saturday, the Demons' biggest midfield star was just happy to be back "walking really fast" again on the Tan. Christian Petracca said it'd be a stretch to call it running, given he's not yet allowed to get his heart rate above 110.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
smh.com.au | Billie Eder |Russell Bennett
By Billie Eder, Russell Bennett Save Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Key postsHide key posts Latest posts Latest posts How one tactical turn cost Australian swimmer gold Speaking of marathon swimming, did you see that Australia Moesha Johnson won a silver in the women's event yesterday?
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May 28, 2024 | 
smh.com.au | Russell Bennett
Brisbane Lions coach and former Hawthorn staffer Chris Fagan says he'd welcome the chance to tell his side of the story of the Hawks' racism saga in court. Fagan told Seven News on Tuesday night that he was disappointed mediation talks had failed, and continued to maintain his innocence. "I've maintained my innocence all the way along and I'm quite happy for that process to unroll and for us to go to the Federal Court, where we have to talk under oath," the 62-year-old told Seven.
