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Fremantle meet the moment as AFL's final round unfolds in dramatic fashion | Jonathan Horn

High-profile controversies and off-field crisis management overshadowed organic AFL finals drama, while the Western Bulldogs' underperformance defined their season despite top scoring and injuries.

LGBT

AFL star Izak Rankine faces investigation for alleged slur

Izak Rankine faces potential investigation over alleged homophobic slur during an AFL match.

fromESPN.com

Ex-Broncos receiving great Taylor dies at age 89

Lionel Taylor, an original Denver Bronco and a Ring of Fame member, died at age 89 on August 6, leaving a significant legacy in professional football.

National Football League

Books

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Pissants by Brandon Jack review is this novel a critique or a celebration of toxic masculinity? Even it isn't sure

AFL represents a shared cultural experience but also reveals serious issues like addiction and misogyny in its fringe culture.

LGBT

2 months ago

AFL player Riak Andrew suspended after using homophobic slur

Riak Andrew is suspended for five weeks for using a homophobic slur during a VFL match.

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2 months ago

AFL player Jack Graham suspended for 'highly offensive' slur

Jack Graham used a highly offensive homophobic slur against a GWS Giants opponent, which demeans and denigrates persons regardless of their sexuality.

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New York Giants

fromESPN.com

3 months ago

Philbin, key defensive cog on Jets' SB team, dies

Gerry Philbin, a key figure in the Jets' 1968 Super Bowl, has died at 83, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and excellence.

English Premier League

3 months ago

Incongruity of World Test Championship final fails to dampen Australian excitement | Geoff Lemon

The World Test Championship final will uniquely stand alone in the Australian sports calendar amidst footy season.

Boston Bruins

From the Pocket: AFL players are taught to conquer their fears but some need saving from themselves

Courage and commitment are essential traits in football, showcased vividly through the acts of daring players.

New England Patriots

fromPats Pulpit

Len St. Jean, member of Patriots' All-AFL Team, dead at 83

Former Patriots offensive lineman Len St. Jean has passed away at age 83, remembered for his outstanding career and work ethic.

fromFox Sports

'I wasn't expecting a reply': Ange's classy, two-word text to Carlton coach after Europa triumph

Voss noted that working with Postecoglou emphasized the need for persistence in coaching, reinforcing his own beliefs about achieving generational change.

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Dallas Cowboys