‘Tis the Season to Be Bundling

by Phil Lynch | Dec 29, 2015 | Tennis

Just as there are those who delight in spotting the first blowfly of spring, so should we all be alert to the summer’s first bundler. We’re talking tennis here, but more importantly, a great scourge of the sport. More scandalous than the corruption of FIFA and drugs...

Chris Cairns Not Guilty In Cricket Perjury Case

by Phil Lynch | Nov 30, 2015 | Cricket, Feature Articles

After a London court case that stretched for nine long weeks, former New Zealand cricket captain and more latterly Canberra North Gungahlin all rounder, Chris Cairns has been acquitted. A jury of five men and seven women deliberated for more than ten hours before...

UC To Conduct Capitals Review

by Phil Lynch | Nov 24, 2015 | Basketball, Photo Essays

When you’re 0-9 for the season it’s serious, and the University of Canberra has announced “a 360 degree review” of the Capitals that can be expected to take into account the structure, coaching staff, playing roster and most importantly future...

Bibby Shines in Record Breaker as Capitals Fall Again

by Phil Lynch | Nov 16, 2015 | Basketball, Homeslider, Photo Essays

Yet another disappointing performance from the University of Canberra Capitals, beaten 78-71 by fellow cellar dwellers, Adelaide Lightning – but this one was all about Jessica Bibby. The veteran shooting guard racked up her 378th WNBL game on Saturday night,...

Capitals Slump to 0-6. What’s Gone Wrong?

by Phil Lynch | Nov 2, 2015 | Basketball, Homeslider, Opinion, Photo Essays

The Melbourne Boomers arrived in Canberra at the weekend with one win from their first three WNBL games. A genuine chance for the struggling UC Capitals to post their first victory of the season after losing the first five, right? Wrong. Caps fans expected a close...