Fast Break Report #5: The Day It All Clicked vs Adelaide
Thus there comes a time when all the worries about combinations and potency are thrown out the window.
The Wildcard’s NFL Predictions - Week 8
Fair to say that WC didn't pick a draw in the Cards/Hawks game but he is coming off his best week of picks for the season. Starting a run at about the same time as Matt Stafford, aye?
The Western Front: The Wildcard’s 2016-17 NBA Preview
And here we have part two, in which the teams tasked with toppling the Warriors make their home. Key dudes, wildcard players, things to watch for and big questions for all, hooray.
The Beasts of the East: The Wildcard’s 2016-17 NBA Preview
The new season is upon us and that means the Wildcard's annual preview is back in bizzy. Going team by team through key players, wildcard's wildcard's, reasons to watch and big questions for each.
Fast Break Report #4: Free Throw Woes & Continued Imbalance vs Brisbane
The good news is that Kirk Penney was a lot better after being called out in the last FBR. The bad news is that he needed to be because Corey Webster didn’t get it done.
Fast Break Report #3: Mika’s Miserable Milestone vs Sydney (And We Might Have a Penney Problem)
Raise a glass for Mika Vukona, 300 games for the Breakers... but just sneakily be a little worried about how Kirk Penney is playing (and what that means for Corey Webster as well).
The Wildcard’s NFL Predictions - Week 7
David Johnson, since taking over as the starter mid-2015, has run for 1010 yards in 11 games at almost 5 yards per carry and with 12 touchdowns. He's already got the record of 21 rushing TDs in his first two seasons.
Where Does Steven Adams Rank On All These Top NBA Player Lists?
In New Zealand, it’s a common thing to dwell on how well the big fella Kiwi Steve compares to his NBA comrades, but how do you actually quantify that kinda thing?
Fast Break Report #2: Back and Forth and Just Short vs Perth
So who was the smartass who put the NZ Breakers, Kiwis rugby league team and Wellington Phoenix all in Perth on the same weekend?
The Wildcard’s NFL Predictions - Week 6
Look, you can dismiss the Chargers all you want but the fact remains that come the fourth quarter there is no more exciting (/hilarious) team to watch.
Fast Break Report #1: New Beginnings vs Melbourne Utd
There are plenty of little things to watch with this new Breakers team, plenty of sneaky little factors that could have a big ol’ impact on how things go this season.
Will the Chicago Cubbies Finally Break the Drought?
A century of frustration and a history of futility are on the line as the Chicago Cubs try for their first World Series title since 1908 this MLB postseason.
The Wildcard’s NFL Predictions - Week 5
The Rams have three wins. Case Keenum is their quarterback and Todd Gurley is averaging 2.6 yards per carry. They couldn’t block a defensive line built out of empty moonshine jugs, it’s that bad and yet they have three wins.
Getting Hyped for the 2016-17 NZ Breakers Season
Although several long-serving key players remain – and one returns – it’s definitely tempting to say that this season marks the beginning of a new era for the New Zealand Breakers.