Who was behind Ivan Henjak’s early exit as Brisbane coach?
It was not the team captain, Darren Lockyer and his players; definitely not Brisbane’s chairman Darryl Somerville; nor could it be former chief executive Bruno Cullen who was behind Ivan Henjak’s early departure from Brisbane team. It was then left to newly designated chief executive Paul White to do ‘the dirty work’ and maneuver the changes for Broncos 18 days before the NRL premiership kick-off this season.
Police wants to speak with AFL’s Ricky Nixon over sex and drugs allegations
Victoria Police authorities have revealed yesterday that they would want to knock on player agent Ricky Nixon over the sex and drugs allegations thrown at him that have rocked the world of the AFL.
Fevola’s baggage won’t work at NFL, says Darren Bennett
He may be physically fit, but Australia’s most successful NFL player, Darren Bennett has insisted that the psychological noise currently experienced by Australian Football League (AFL) Brendan Fevola may not give the fellow Aussie footballer a place at America’s National Football League (NFL). Especially, emphasized Bennett, if he is eyeing to be a punter.
Federer gets back on his feet after his first Dubai Open win
He thought he would not come back right up and pick up the pieces of his great defeat when crushed by World No. 3 Novak Djokovic at 2011 Australian Tennis Tournament in January. But World No. 2 Roger Federer has proven to himself and the partisan crowd at the Dubai Open Tuesday that he still has what it takes to face battle in the courts.
Jim Courier expects Roddick to get better for Chile’s Open Tournament
US No. 2 ace, Jim Courier has expressed his hopes that American No.1 player, Andy Roddick gets better in time for the tournament in Chile.
Remembering great Olympian diver self-confessed gay diver, Greg Louganis
He has won four Olympic gold medals and with five world championships to his credit at the peak of his diving career. Olympic medalist and great diver, Greg Louganis returns in the media spotlight after accepting a coaching job for a divers group four months ago.
Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova defeats Azarenka in Doha
Slovakian Daniela Hantuchova has beaten Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in a dogfight at the Qatar WTA Open Tuesday with 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 victory.
Ponting to face charges over damaged LCD TV screen
Australian skipper Ricky Ponting could be facing some disciplinary actions following the reported smashing of LCD television screen found inside the dressing room of the Australian cricket team in India.
Brisbane captain belied reports he had a hand in Ivan Henjak’s early demise as Brisbane coach
Broncos captain, Darren Lockyer has denied reports that he was behind the early departure of Brisbane coach, Ivan Henjak, adding that nor his players had anything to do with the changes in the club.
UPDATED: Complications after surgery seen as preliminary cause for McDuffie’s death at 49
Writer for comic and television, Dwayne McDuffie has died of complications after surgery, said his publisher, DC Comics Tuesday. Known for his work as co-creator of Emmy Award TV Series, “Static Shock”, Reuters confirmed that McDuffie died at 49 as stated on the official website of Comic Book Resources.
Sandra Bullocks ex-hubby, Jesse James to write a memoir
Sandra Bullock’s ex-husband Jesse James has signed a deal to write a memoir that will most likely focus on the women in his life, before and after her marriage ended in 2010 with America’s sweetheart.
Steve Carell gets serious as a grieving husband in a drama
Some have laughed at his jokes, some just shrugged at his comic antics. But after seeing him in countless comedy films, Steve Carell is now geared up to do a more serious role in drama.
Jumper interrupts NBC’s 'Today' show
A still unidentified man has jumped barricades at the outdoor studio of the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) show, “Today”.
Vivienne Westwood turned down request to design Kate’s Royal wedding dress
When asked where Kate Middleton will get her wedding dress in the much-anticipated Royal Wedding in April, fashion mogul, Vivienne Westwood has asserted that the future Princess will ‘definitely get it from her’.
No mean jokes for Oscars, says Anne Hathaway
Having learned that calling people out at the awards shows could earn them unexpected enemies, upcoming and first time Academy Awards hosts, James Franco and Anne Hathaway reveal that their plan on Sunday’s awards night will in no way come closer to like what Ricky Gervais did at this year’s Golden Globe.
UPDATE: Chris Brown now allowed to get closer to Rihanna
From 50 yards away to 10 yards in music gatherings, R&B singer, Chris Brown can now come go near ex-girlfriend, Rihanna as close as he wants to. LA Superior Court Judge Patricia Schnegg has lifted the restraining order imposed by the court following his admission that he beat up then girlfriend Rihanna in February 2009.
British funny man, Russel Brand, ain’t happy with fame
We have heard this before - - celebrities unhappy despite the large cash flows and propelling celebrity status. But for British comedian Russel Brand, this certainly ‘ain’t working’ even if this was what he has dreamed of as a kid and with pop star, Katy Perry as his wife, that could have been a bonus.
Catherine Zeta Jones honored for promoting native Wales
A-list actress, Catherine Zeta Jones will honored in the upcoming society award for her efforts in advocating for her native Wales. The "America’s Sweethearts" star will be presented of the William R. Hopkins medal at the gala organized by the St. David’s Society of the State of New York to be held at the Yale Club on March 4.
D.J. Caruso of “I Am Number Four” signed to direct “Preacher”
With his latest film on the top three of the holiday weekend box office, Director D.J. Caruso of “I Am Number Four” has signed another deal to direct a comic-book adaptation “Preacher”.
Larry King hits the road for one-man show
Now that he is out of job at the Cable News Network (CNN), Larry King has all the time in his hands and he may feel that he is not done talking that he is initiating a one-man show tours.
Comic writer, Dwayne Mcduffie dies Tuesday
The author of a popular comic and animated features, Dwayne Mcduffie has died Tuesday said DC Comics in a statement.
Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton found guilty in cocaine case
Jamaican reggae star, Buju Banton has been convicted Tuesday of conspiracy to set up a cocaine deal. Banton’s fate was sealed after the federal jury turned in their verdict after 11 hours of deliberation over the case.
Chris Brown eyeing for an eased restraining order
R&B singer, Chris Brown is planning on asking the court for an eased restraining order slapped him with, after admitting he attacked ex-girlfriend Rihanna.
Alyssa Milano confirms pregnancy, due in fall
Alyssa Milano has confirmed through her twitter account that she is pregnant with her husband, David Bugliari.
Renowned director, Oliver Stone bags “Master of Cinema” award
Renowned director, Oliver Stone has been honored a “Master of Cinema” award by the Boulder International Film Festival.
John O’Neill re-commits as chief of Australian Rugby Union
John O’Neill has agreed to extend his contract as Chief for the Australian Rugby Union (ARU), saying an ‘unfinished business’ has prompted his decision to stay in the position. O’Neill returned as ARU’s managing director and chief executive in 2007, after serving as the inaugural head of the Football Federation of Australia for three years.
Lindsay to get support from mom and sister, Ali for her next court appearance
Lindsay Lohan must be heaving a sigh of relief to see her mom, Dina and sister, Ali, two days before her next appearance at the LA Airport Courthouse.
Broncos coach, Ivan Henjack sacked weeks before NRL kick-off
Ivan Henjack has been shown the door three weeks before the NRL premiership kick-off and officially ended his two-year tenure as Brisbane coach. Henjack was replaced by his assistant, Anthony Griffin even with two more years left to run his contract.
Wozniacki wins Dubai Open tennis final
She has outnumbered Kim Clijsters as she regained World No. 1 ranking in the WTA ranking list on Monday. The top seed of Denmark is now also celebrating the 13th title of her career after winning the Dubai Open Sunday as she outplayed Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia.
Blackpool manager says AC Milan’s Gattuso ‘was out of order’
Blackpool manager, Ian Holloway has maintained that AC Milan’s midfielder, Gennaro Gattuso was ‘out of order’ when he grabbed Spurs assistant coach, Joe Jordan. The latter however added, Holloway has reacted ‘dignified’ even after younger Gattuso had headbutted the former international striker.
