ag AFL, NRL need a united front to get footy started again By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:02:06 +1000 Gillon McLachlan and Peter V'landys may be in charge of two rival football codes, but it would be wise for them to work together to make sure both their games get back on the field this year, writes Richard Hinds. Full Article Sport Rugby League NRL Australian Football League COVID-19
ag Carlton young gun Sam Walsh urges AFL not to raise its draft age By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 12:20:00 +1000 One of the AFL's rising stars wants the league to ignore calls to raise the minimum draft age from 18, as he worries young players may "lose their way" if it is changed. Full Article Australian Football League Sport
ag NRL set for May 28 restart after reaching agreement with broadcasters By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 18:53:27 +1000 NRL television broadcasters Channel Nine and Foxtel agree to recognise May 28 as the competition recommencement date following extensive meetings, according to chairman Peter V'landys. Full Article Sport Rugby League NRL COVID-19
ag Brydi, 9, completes world-renowned road race after transformation from three years ago By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 04:49:22 +1000 A smiling, happy Brydi Saul is on a mission to get to the Paralympics. But rewind three years, and it was a very different story. Full Article Sport Disabilities Paralympics Bullying
ag Calls for change as coronavirus leaves A-League in crisis By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 07:16:27 +1000 Foxtel has effectively walked away from the A-League halfway through a six-year deal leaving the future of soccer in doubt. Player salaries will likely have to be cut if the game is to return to TV screens and there are calls for change in the way the sport is run in Australia. Full Article Sport Soccer A-League COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health Television Broadcasting
ag Peter V'landys's hyper-aggressive approach to restarting the NRL could end in boom or bust By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 04:40:19 +1000 Flattering comparisons with other leading sports officials have also helped elevate the ARL chairman's current status as the can-do man of Australian sport, but as Richard Hinds asks, is he about to make a huge mistake? Full Article NRL Rugby League Sport COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health
ag Teenager Madison Prespakis named AFLW best-and-fairest for 2020 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:15:59 +1000 Madison Prespakis of Carlton is named the winner of the 2020 AFL Women's Best and Fairest award, and Isabell Huntington takes out the rising star award. Full Article Australian Football League Sport
ag An AFL premiership won't define Dangerfield, but he is still desperate to win a flag By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:52:13 +1000 He has claimed almost every individual honour there is in the AFL, but the highest goal continues to drive the Geelong star even during this uncertain 2020 season — a maiden premiership victory. Full Article Australian Football League Sport COVID-19
ag Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem can disagree, as some tennis pros struggle on the breadline By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 06:58:48 +1000 As tennis stars disagree over a proposed fighting fund for players during the coronavirus shutdown, it remains clear most lower-ranked professionals struggle to make ends meet plying their trade. Full Article Tennis COVID-19 Sport
ag Obstacles clearing for NRL to resume season on May 28 as Queensland agrees to return By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 15:13:18 +1000 Queensland is the first state to sign off on the planned May 28 return of the NRL and the Prime Minister hopes Border Force will allow the NZ Warriors into Australia shortly. Full Article Government and Politics Sport NRL Rugby League Infectious Diseases (Other) Federal Government Health Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Community and Society Sport - Leisure
ag Head of new sport integrity agency targets organised crime as greatest threat By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 08:45:37 +1000 Former footballer, AFP assistant commissioner and ASADA boss David Sharpe says his first challenge at the newly former Sport Integrity Australia will be to tackle organised crime. Full Article Sport Sports Organisations Drug Use
ag Melbourne Storm's move to Albury set to go ahead despite council vote against it By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:27:02 +1000 The NRL powerhouse's move to base in Albury are thrown into doubt with the local council voting to oppose the use of its facilities. But the club says it will continue with its plans after securing the use of the Albury Tigers' home ground. Full Article Sport NRL Government and Politics Federal Government Local Government COVID-19
ag NRL players agree to new pay deal as May 28 restart takes shape By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:29:16 +1000 The NRL ticks another box ahead of its planned restart later this month, as the players officially sign off on a new pay agreement ahead of a return to training this week. Full Article Sport Rugby League NRL COVID-19
ag Eddie Betts regrets not helping Adam Goodes 'enough' during racist booing saga By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:02:22 +1000 The livewire forward feels guilty about how AFL great Adam Goodes was driven out of the game, which is why he wants young Indigenous Australian players to call out racism. Full Article Sport Domestic Violence Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Indigenous Culture Community and Society Australian Football League
ag Cycling tries to salvage season with overlapping Giro, Vuelta in October By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 10:53:43 +1000 Cycling's governing body responds to the coronavirus pandemic, announcing a jam-packed 100-day schedule with a string of major races — including two Grand Tours — in October alone. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Sport Cycling
ag Five years of horrific pain made Monique question her own sanity, until she was finally diagnosed By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:04:51 +1000 This swimmer spent years battling endometriosis, an insidious enemy within her own body that consumed her with crippling pain. The fact that most coaches in women's sport are men also didn't help, she says. Full Article Sport Paralympics Swimming Women's Health Health Endometriosis Diseases and Disorders
ag Attention, graduates: Barack and Michelle Obama have a message for you By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 13:57:55 -0400 Former President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will deliver commencement speeches as part of virtual graduation ceremonies for the class of 2020. Full Article
ag Commentary: U.S. should build a memorial 'plague column' for COVID-19, but where? Hint: Trump By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 15:58:04 -0400 Sculptures commemorating plagues were common in Europe. Our art critic suggests America could build its own, and Trump provides inspiration for where. Full Article
ag 85 years ago, FDR saved American writers. Could it ever happen again? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 10:30:59 -0400 On the anniversary of the birth of the Works Progress Administration, it's worth asking what a post-COVID Federal Writers Project might look like. Full Article
ag Jimmy Fallon as Nicolas Cage as Joe Exotic proves 'Tiger King' can get wackier By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:53:11 -0400 On Tuesday's "The Tonight Show," Jimmy Fallon impersonated Nicolas Cage playing "Tiger King's" Joe Exotic, complete with a mullet and sunglasses. Full Article
ag Lady Gaga's new album, 'Chromatica,' finally has a release date By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 13:48:55 -0400 Lady Gaga reveals more details about her delayed new album, "Chromatica," which features collaborations with Ariana Grande, Elton John and Blackpink. Full Article
ag Len Fagan, Coconut Teaszer rock impresario, dies of COVID-19 complications at 72 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 16:50:49 -0400 Onetime musician Len Fagan booked Sunset Strip nightclub Coconut Teaszer and provided bands like Guns N' Roses and Green Day some of their earliest L.A. gigs. Full Article
ag What's on TV Thursday: 'Tommy' on CBS; coronavirus TV coverage By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 20:00:54 -0400 What's on TV Thursday, May 7: 'Tommy' on CBS; coronavirus TV coverage; movies on TV; TV talk shows and more Full Article
ag Review: 'On a Magical Night' asks what if all your ex-lovers came for a visit? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 14:56:13 -0400 More pensive than lively fun, Christophe Honoré's "On a Magical Night" casts Chiara Mastroianni as a woman rethinking her marriage after 20 years of her own infidelity. Full Article
ag Gamergate: Videogame industry speaks out against harassment By www.thestar.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 14:57:00 EDT ‘Gamergate’ controversy shines spotlight on the ugliest part of gaming culture. Full Article
ag Toronto man looking for Elizabeth Gallagher inspires new ticket-sharing website By www.thestar.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 18:49:08 EST Connections allows users to post spare plane tickets and the name of the person the ticket is registered to in hopes of finding a traveler with the same name. Full Article
ag How-old.net guesses your age at your own peril By www.thestar.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 17:41:17 EDT The insult-triggering website was built by Microsoft as an exercise in machine learning. Full Article
ag What job protection does Europe offer, and how, as coronavirus rages? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 18:54:16 -0400 Unemployment and coronavirus: How do European countries protect jobs? Full Article
ag Dying doctors. Too many coffins. Indonesia late in battle against coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:40:54 -0400 Indonesia's government dithered for nearly two months before enacting social restrictions. Tens of thousands could die of COVID-19. Full Article
ag Trump's message to Central America: Want ventilators? Help us with immigration By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 19:27:02 -0400 The Trump administration appears to be conditioning coronavirus assistance in Central America on immigration policy Full Article
ag Trump team scrambles to refocus message after bleach debacle By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:38:43 -0400 The new White House communications team is scrambling to keep Trump on TV but limit his ability to offer dangerous medical advice. The goal is to show him as a leader and push his reelection message. The problem is that Trump almost certainly will sabotage the plan. Full Article
ag China's new 'rule of law' in Hong Kong sets stage for new protests By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:56:07 -0400 China's interpretation of the 'rule of law' governing Hong Kong is likely to further incite protesters following the arrest of activists. Full Article
ag El Salvador's president accused of using coronavirus to bolster autocratic agenda By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 21:22:57 -0400 Before a single case of coronavirus, President Nayib Bukele placed El Salvador in lockdown and has engaged in other moves that critics say are authoritarian. Full Article
ag Biden denies allegation of sexual assault decades ago By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 06:00:47 -0400 After trying to remain silent, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee says the allegation of an assault dating to the 1990s 'isn't true.' Full Article
ag Mexico's fragile health system running out of room for coronavirus patients By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 23:38:49 -0400 The coronavirus pandemic is threatening Mexico's fragile public health infrastructure. Full Article
ag Scientists say a now-dominant strain of the coronavirus could be more contagious than original By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 07:00:46 -0400 A mutation in the novel coronavirus has led to a new strain viewed as more contagious than the virus that emerged from China, according to a new study. Full Article
ag Missing Major League Baseball? Here's Korean baseball to the rescue By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 12:25:27 -0400 While much of the world is under lockdown, baseball returned to South Korea on a day when the country reported just three new cases of COVID-19. Full Article
ag 'A profound danger': Experts warn against broad U.S. reopening amid COVID-19 pandemic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 17:16:12 -0400 As states lift coronavirus restrictions, none has met federal benchmarks, a health expert warns. The COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. surpasses 73,000. Full Article
ag Heathrow can appeal against third runway block By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:54:31 GMT The airport has been granted permission to appeal a block on its expansion plans Full Article
ag Coronavirus: Young people are keen to fly again, says airline boss By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:44:56 GMT Wizz Air's József Váradi says budget airlines will be in high demand once the pandemic ends. Full Article
ag International star Irrfan Khan has died at the age of 53 By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:52:17 GMT Stars from around the world have been paying tribute to actor Irrfan Khan who has died at the age of 53. Full Article
ag VE Day: The story behind Vera Lynn's We'll Meet Again By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:37:47 GMT The song encapsulated the sadness and determination felt by families separated during WW2. Full Article
ag Rs.3,246 - Chennai to New Delhi 5 Aug on IndiGo found 0 days ago By www.ixigo.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 17:43:52 +0530 Rs.3,246 - Chennai to New Delhi 5 Aug on IndiGo found 0 days ago Full Article
ag Rs.3,648 - Mumbai to Chennai 8 Apr on Air India found 0 days ago By www.ixigo.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 17:56:12 +0530 Rs.3,648 - Mumbai to Chennai 8 Apr on Air India found 0 days ago Full Article
ag Rs.6,782 - Bengaluru to New Delhi 2 Jun - 2 Jun on Go Air found 0 days ago By www.ixigo.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 19:01:39 +0530 Rs.6,782 - Bengaluru to New Delhi 2 Jun - 2 Jun on Go Air found 0 days ago Full Article
ag Rs.2,997 - New Delhi to Mumbai 17 Jun on IndiGo found 0 days ago By www.ixigo.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 18:14:44 +0530 Rs.2,997 - New Delhi to Mumbai 17 Jun on IndiGo found 0 days ago Full Article
ag Rs.2,849 - New Delhi to Chennai 12 Jun on Go Air found 0 days ago By www.ixigo.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 19:56:50 +0530 Rs.2,849 - New Delhi to Chennai 12 Jun on Go Air found 0 days ago Full Article
ag Queens of the Stone Age Singer Josh Homme Gets Restraining Order By www.tmz.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T07:30:35+00:00 Queens of the Stone Age front man Josh Homme is flipping the script on his estranged wife, whom he claims has been trying to get him busted for allegedly violating a restraining order. Now the rock singer's filed for a restraining order against… Full Article
ag Rs.3,500 - Kolkata to Bengaluru 1 Jul on IndiGo found 0 days ago By www.ixigo.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 17:55:56 +0530 Rs.3,500 - Kolkata to Bengaluru 1 Jul on IndiGo found 0 days ago Full Article
ag Rs.4,610 - Bengaluru to Kolkata 14 Nov on SpiceJet found 0 days ago By www.ixigo.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 17:49:04 +0530 Rs.4,610 - Bengaluru to Kolkata 14 Nov on SpiceJet found 0 days ago Full Article