MCG Milestone
by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from Chicago Round 4 saw the MCG host its 2500th game when Carlton and Essendon faced off. In a way, it was fitting two of the League's foundation clubs played this...
View ArticlePost-Concussion Studies Priority
by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from ChicagoWith the recent death of NFL player Junior Seau, the focus on sports players and the long-term effects of repeated concussions has come to the fore more...
View ArticleRound 11 Milestones
by Lisa Albergo reporting from Chicago FATHER-SON COMBINATIONJobe Watson played his 143rd game in Round 11, putting him and his father Tim in eighth place on the league list of father-son combinations....
View ArticleGrand Final Day Events and Timeline 2014
The following is the time line for the the Grand Final day events including key times for match and TV related activities. All times are listed first in Australian AEST and then in US EDT. This is...
View ArticleTribunal Announces Essendon Decision
by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from ChicagoTHE VERDICT IS IN - NOT GUILTY The saga that has lasted over two years is finally over with the Anti-Doping Tribunal clearing all 34 players involved in...
View ArticleWhat Next For Bombed Out Bombers?
by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from ChicagoThere are three types of coaches - those who quit, those who have been sacked and those who will be sacked, with very few exceptions to the rule. In the...
View ArticleFooty World Reacts To Essendon Verdict
by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from ChicagoTHE REACTIONS Needless to say, almost everyone was shocked at the decision by the Court for Arbitration of Sport (CAS)- not so much the verdict itself...
View ArticleNo Essendon Saga in 2017? Guess Again!
by Lisa Albergo reporting for AFANA from ChicagoJust when everyone thought the Essendon supplements saga was done and dusted, it has reared its dubious head once again. Ironically, it has been just...
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