The evolution of the boxing press conference

Mike Tyson healthy enough for Netflix clash with Jake Paul

By Elliot Worsell WHILE it is perhaps not unusual to be informed that a press conference is “open to the public”, it is still strange to comprehend such a thing and indeed consider it completely normal – which, today, it is. Just last week, in fact, there was another press conference about another big fight, … Read more

Botic van de Zandschulp loses to Gael Monfils after all-time blow-up, video

We’ve seen plenty of wild tennis meltdowns throughout the years: from John McEnroe to Nick Kyrgios. But we’ve never seen one quite like Botic van de Zandschulp when he played French fan favourite and former world number six Gale Monfils in Doha overnight. The 28-year-old Dutchman was once ranked as high as 22nd in the … Read more

Australian team selection for first Test, India pitch doctoring in Nagpur, Todd Murphy debut, Peter Handscomb return

India has been accused of “straight-up pitch doctoring” as Australia eyes a major selection gamble in the form of uncapped off-spinner Todd Murphy. And fellow Victorian Peter Handscomb is reportedly close to returning to the Test side after a four-year absence, with SCG starters Ashton Agar and Matt Renshaw facing the axe. In total three … Read more