January 2022 - The Inner Sanctum

The steps to growing women’s cricket have never been more crystal clear

31/01/2022 Jono Baruch 0

After the thrilling draw to the Women’s Ashes Test in Canberra, the steps forward for Women’s Cricket have never been clearer

Hill Top Jack snares elusive group win

31/01/2022 Brendan Burr 0

David Geall trained Victorian speedster Hill Top Jack has taken out the Group 2 2022 Ladbrokes Launceston Cup on Monday night.

A-League Men Team of the Week: Round 12

31/01/2022 Petar Petrov 0

The Inner Sanctum has put together a team of the week comprised of the best performing players that took part in Round 12 of the A-League Men season.

Aussies in the NBA: Mills continues to fire, Thybulle returns in Week 15

31/01/2022 Ben Filosi 0

Week 15 of NBA action for our Aussies saw Patty Mills offensive role increase and Matisse Thybulle returned from a shoulder injury. The week did end on a sour note however with Joe Ingles going down with a serious injury to his left knee.

A-List prizefighting: How celebrities are bringing more eyes to combat sports

31/01/2022 Lewis Moss 0

In recent years, celebrities have played a huge role in bringing more eyes to combat sports by both competing and using their platform as a force for change.

England’s Sciver disappointed but positive after ‘special’ Test draw

31/01/2022 Hugh Maclean 0

Whilst not quite managing the victory in the Women’s Ashes Test, all-rounder Nat Sciver saw many reasons to praise the players that got England close.

Skinner coming into 2022 with ‘a point to prove’

31/01/2022 Alex Catalano 0

After bouncing back in the SANFL and earning himself an AFL lifeline with Port Adelaide, Sam Skinner is coming into 2022 ‘with a point to prove’ according to backline coach Chad Cornes.

Kings’ blistering opening half reigns supreme

31/01/2022 Jayden Cameron 0

A season-high first half is finally seeing the Sydney Kings pick up form in NBL22, now on a two-game streak after losing four straight previously.

Mott confident in young Aussie attack after Canberra Test

31/01/2022 Madeline Irwin 0

Head coach Matthew Mott praised the endeavour and efforts of his young bowlers after the only Women’s Ashes test ended in a draw after a dramatic final hour of play.

Huddo’s Hot Take: Bring back a pre-season knockout competition

31/01/2022 Jack Hudson 0

With a love of consistent competition, is there a spot for the return of the knockout AFL pre-season competition?

Record-breaking Rafa wins 21st Grand Slam title in stirring comeback victory

30/01/2022 Jack Molloy 0

Rafael Nadal stands atop the mountain by himself, winning a record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title in the 2022 Australian Open Final.

How Capitals’ defence overpowered top of the table Lightning

30/01/2022 Madeline Irwin 0

The UC Capitals brought their trademark defensive clamp to The Lights on Sunday afternoon, enacting sweet revenge on the Adelaide Lightning.

Adelaide United pulled off a heist for three points in Newcastle, as two late goals gifted the Reds three points ( Photo via Newcastle Jets/Twitter)

Reds complete heist to down Jets’ return

30/01/2022 Thomas Pombart 0

The Newcastle Jets crashed spectacularly after two late Adelaide United goals pulled off one of the all-time sporting heists.

Lanning reflects on Ashes epic after final day draw

30/01/2022 Oliver Walker-Peel 0

Meg Lanning spoke after an Ashes Test for the ages saw her side fight back late on day four to claim a draw in Canberra.

Magette shines as JackJumpers break new ground

30/01/2022 Hamish Spence 0

The JackJumpers have experienced several ‘welcome to the league’ moments in their inaugural season, but this time, they delivered the beatdown