Jeff Fenech undergoes emergency heart surgery, in recovery after medical issues, Aussie boxing great, latest news

[ad_1] Australian boxing great Jeff Fenech has undergone emergency open heart surgery in a Sydney hospital on Thursday after having privately battled for almost two weeks with infection, high temperatures and “grotesque” swelling. Due to commentate Wednesday night’s hyped Wollongong showcase involving undefeated Australian Sam Goodman, Fenech was instead rushed to hospital 24 hours earlier … Read more

Best Blokes XI, Jason Gillespie in sad Shane Warne, Andrew Symonds reminders in his ‘best off-field 11’ cricket list

[ad_1] Jason Gillespie has given cricket fans a heartbreaking reminder of what we’ve lost after being asked to come up with a ‘Best Off-field XI’ for a radio show in South Australia. Gillespie, 48, played 71 Test matches and 97 one-dayers from 1996 to 2005 with the wildly successful Australian cricket team of that era. … Read more

Aussie No.1 Arina Rodionova makes tennis history after shock Aus Open snubbing

[ad_1] Australian No.1 Arina Rodionova sarcastically declared she gave Tennis Australia something to “celebrate” when she lost her opening round match in Australian Open qualifying after being snubbed for a wildcard into the tournament. Now the top-ranked female in the nation has given TA more food for thought after making tennis history by becoming the … Read more