Sports (85)
Norm Proven
Sad that Norm Proven has passed away. My condolences to all concerned. Norm coached the Eels for one year--forget which year. He did well considering the roster he took over-- many A-grade junior standard types. As I recall he just missed the finals.
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Who knows stuff about mountain bikes ? Buying advice needed
I wanna buy a new bike to zoom around on with the kids . I've been riding my old Specialized duel shock I bought back in the mid 00's which was a top of the line back then but it's served it's purpose and it's time to upgrade to something newer . My
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The Woke Olympics thread
I must say to date these Olympics have been the most enjoyable Olympics of all for me , I'm watchig with great anticipation to find out who will be the wokest of the wokest and catapult their careers the furthest into the shitpile in a great show of
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sick of these commentators
Nine and foxtel should bne ashamed of how one sided they are against parra and how sorry they are for the roosters,
the roosters are getting what they deserve with injuries and been over the salary cap for years.
It;s about time they had there fair sha
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Vale Tommy Raudonikis 1950-2021
The great Tommy Raudonikis has passed away today, aged 70. The great halfback played 239 first grade games, 202 for Western Suburbs and 37 for Newtown, he also represented New South Wales and Australia. Raudonikis coached Western Suburbs from 1995-19
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Paul Gallen fight
Does anyone have an interest in Gallen's fight?
How will he go?
Part of me wants him to do well but another part of me wants to see him get touched up.
Scott Gregs
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Diego Maradona dead at 60
The great man has passed awayafter a massive heart attack.
RIP Diego Armando Maradona Franco.
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Penrith Scouting / Programs - There could be something in this.....very good read, and it does make sense.
Football factory: The tips, scouts and secrets of Penrith's junior juggernaut
Author
Dan Walsh
NRL.com Reporter
Timestamp
Sat 24 Oct 2020, 04:01 PM
Dan Walsh
On either side of the Blue Mountains, more than 8000 kids pull on the boots every Saturday morning.
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Qualifying Final This arvo
Hey guys,
Just away from the mighty eels for a moment. Want to wish my son all the best in the qualifying final in soccer (yes soccer) this afternoon. As many of you may remember I coached him for over 10 years and made rep soccer after all people sai
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Qualifying Final This arvo
Hey guys,
Just away from the mighty eels for a moment. Want to wish my son all the best in the qualifying final imnsoccer (yes soccer) this afternoon. As many of you may remember I coached him for over 10 years and made rep soccer after all people sai
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TYSON FURY, LETS GO LEGEND!
Tysons belting Wilder so far, massive fan of this guy, anybody watching?
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Storm & Tigers poised to formalise historic loan agreement
Tigers and Storm teeing up NRL's first player loan swap
Wests Tigers and Melbourne are poised
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Kobe Bryant killed in chopper crash
Stunned, just stunned.
RIP Kobe Bean Bryant
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Who have you got- Joshua or Ruiz?
Thoughts people? Joshua fighting far lighter and Ruiz, even heavier than their last meeting. Will Joshua wear Ruiz down with fitness or will it be a shortened fight with power shots from either fighter? Will Joshua reclaim his titles or will Ruiz s
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Bathurst
Who is looking forward to the big race?
I followed the touring cars as a kid and was a Dick Johnson tragic, but I lost interest when he retired and all the cars started looking the same. Drivers were swapping teams between Holden and Ford and I didn’t
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Insight : concussions.
https://www.sbs.com.au/ondemand/video/1608091715833/footy-concussions
Very interesting and tragic. Featuring parras Ray Price and Brett Horsnell.
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Tipping Comp
Not sure if you've put a blog up Parra Fan or if you've forgotten.
In case it's the same rules as last week, here are my tips:
Rabbits by 4
Eels by 8
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"It's great to see since I've been on my holiday that that sites been able to evolve past people complaining about non footy blogs clogging up their feed .
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"It would be the height of human self importance to believe we are the only intelligent life in the universe.
This is the Fermi Paradox in a nutshell and has fascinated us as humans for hundreds of years.
Modern history of humans says The Great…"
This is the Fermi Paradox in a nutshell and has fascinated us as humans for hundreds of years.
Modern history of humans says The Great…"
"I'm sure I have said that about Mallee before you LOL"
"Oh a lot of films are open to interpretation today. It's quite common of a film trope these days. It's very common. It's a case of "it's what the film goer believes".
Some are effective, some aren't. Best one is Inception, the spinning top, did it…"
Some are effective, some aren't. Best one is Inception, the spinning top, did it…"
"I used to follow it in the early 90's. It was pretty much the same old, same old so pretty much thought it was BS. I saw the videos in 2017 but again my interest was only in passing. What made me sit up and take notice was the UAP Disclosure Act…"
"As long as they aren't Klingons Raith cordasions the Borg . Vulcans seem to be ok .forgot Live Long And Prosper"
"Great question, Pou. Often it's obvious. Compare these claims. I saw a dog at the park (ordinary claim). I saw an alien riding a dragon at the park (extraordinary claim). I suppose mainstream science is the guide but not the Pope nor infallible.…"
"Who gets to decide what is and isn't an extraordinary claim? I'm sure Sagan and the people who quote him have a convenient answer to that one."
"Daz, I like what Carl Sagan said: "Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence". The Sagan Standard seems almost identical to Hume's reasoning."
"LB, the film and TV industry itself created this kind of closed cycle story telling. A reluctance to end without tying everything off neatly. A reluctance to end with a question. So I don't mind Disclosure Day bucking that trend.
If anyone wants to…"
If anyone wants to…"
"I get that theory too, that they would be so superior to us that they would not even be that interested. But I lean towards the real constraints of time and distances."
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"Rocky from Hail Mary was carbon-based but not green (hard exoskeleton), and recently in For All Mankind (spoiler alert!) the aliens are methane based I think. Little green men is the cultural archetype. Disclosure Day plays with this archetype…"
"Brinfbacksemi, I've only followed the story you outline through a colleague. He is a believer. Cover up etc. he is otherwise sane so I let him speak his mind about it. He asked me questions which I remind him assume the burden is mine to prove a…"
"Poppa, plenty of scientists proclaim religious conviction. So my atheism or my bet that alien life exists are a) unrelated, really, but b) science alone won't answer such foundational questions. Or, at least, is insufficient. Science does demand…"
World Cup Blog
So ... how far can we go ?We should beat the Yanks , then what ? Go Germany 🇩🇪 talented team and with the right bounce of the balls or rub of the pitch could be a genuine Smokey .
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Remember Rodney Hogg
Rodney was a late arrival to Test cricket at age 27. Born in Victoria he was overlooked by state selectors and moved to Adelaide to find an earlier path to Shield.He was selected and within a year he was noticed by Alan Davidson who mentioned his…
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Irony is Even Deader
I posted this earlier on Hoe's blog, which was poor placement."Isn't it Ironic, Don'tcha think?
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Shark Attack..... Moses told to be wary of the surf!
Parramatta has moved their pre season training to Lennox Head for this week.They have been warned that when your luck is out, you need to be very careful going into the surf! in Northern NSW.Parramatta officials are very wary of these danger's as…
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Disclosure Day
What would you think if definitive proof of alien life emerged? Would it consign all religious thought to, as Mark Twain once predicted, the fate of a stuffed ornament in museums? How would suggestive confirmation of the principles of uniformity and…
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U19 origin
Looks like bamblett has been called in to the blues side at 18 man with Rex falling out and possibly will be named to start come game day. We now have 4 players in the squads in Bamblett, Petrus, Ryda and Koina. Is this our best rookie class in a…
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Denis Fitzgerald (AKA The Emperor) enjoys a fortified
Former controversial Eels CEO made The Australian's league wrap over the weekend. Yet another dig at the club's lack of success since he was…
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Rumour: Kodi nikorina to super league
Not sure if confirmed, but an interview with his brother has suggested it. Would he have been someone we were talking too?
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