The Mercury Sport

03/11/2024

Wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan has come under fire for “inappropriate behaviour” following an umpire clash amid suggestions of ball-tampering from members of the India A team. 👇🏏

It appears as though members of the India A team taking on Australia A in Mackay have been accused of tampering with the ball by umpires.

02/11/2024

Tasmania JackJumpers skipper Clint Steindl, whose wife played in the WNBL, believes Tassie getting its own team would be “massive”. And he’s backing the NBL and Jackies’ owner to revive the league. 👉🏀 https://bit.ly/3YyZa0F

02/11/2024

Time is running out for the JackJumpers to fix their stuttering offense as they struggle to deal with life without Jack McVeigh. And their imports will be keen to step up in Sydney on Sunday after a horror night in Friday’s costly loss to the Phoenix. 👉🏀 https://bit.ly/4hssdeR

01/11/2024

The JackJumpers’ stuttering title defence only grew worse in an ugly home loss to the Phoenix on Friday, despite last quarter heroics from Will Magnay. 👇🏀

The JackJumpers’ NBL title defence is officially at a crossroads after a fourth quarter masterclass from Will Magnay wasn’t enough to prevent a 79-77 defeat to South-East Melbourne at Launceston’s Silverdome on Saturday night.

01/11/2024

NBL and Tasmania JackJumpers owner Larry Kestelman is keen to bring a WNBL team to the state’s north and north-west. But the ‘f’ word - facilities - will ultimately be the key factor. 👇🏀

A Tasmanian WNBL franchise based in the state’s north and north-west could possibly be launched as soon as next year, but improving outdated facilities remains the major obstacle.

01/11/2024

Tasmanian youngster Micah Simpson has spent the past two years proving herself as a development player at Bendigo Spirit, and that hard work has been rewarded for the Launceston Tornadoes product with her first WNBL contract.

01/11/2024

He played the national championships with injury niggles and a heavy heart, but Tassie draft prospect Nathaniel Sulzberger is hopeful a strong finish to the year will make his draft dream come true 👉 https://bit.ly/3C7c0eV

01/11/2024

A haul of recruits for Glenorchy.

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31/10/2024

JackJumpers prepare for resurgent Phoenix in NBL clash in Launceston after South East Melbourne’s coaching change

Beware the Phoenix _ that was the warning from JackJumpers’ forward Majok Deng ahead of their NBL clash with South East Melbourne at the Silverdome in Launceston on Friday night.

31/10/2024

Work ethic and IQ. They’re the big factors Jacob Furphy’s former mentors credit for his incredible ascent from small town Smithton to college giants UConn Men's Basketball

30/10/2024

A fresh face on the Huonville Lions coaching staff.

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30/10/2024

JackJumpers ready to fix third-quarter woes and ignite championship mojo in Friday Night Face-Off against Phoenix. Here’s what they said.

The JackJumpers are hoping to win back-to-back games for the second time this season as they channel the championship-winning mojo of Launceston Casino City in their crucial NBL match against South East Melbourne Phoenix at the Silverdome on Friday night.

30/10/2024

Triple Threat: Hobart Hurricanes set for crucial road matches following strong WBBL Start

The Hobart Hurricanes aim to capitalise on their winning start to the WBBL season by claiming a triple treat on the road over the next four days starting with the Sydney Thunder at North Sydney Oval on Thursday.

29/10/2024

Tasmanian supercar fans will get extra bang for their buck when the V8s hit Symmons Plains in May. Here’s why.

It will be double the fun for Tasmanian motorsport fans when the V8s hit Tasmania for round three of the supercars championship in May with the more than 440km of racing across three events.

29/10/2024

The new recruits are coming thick and fast at Lauderdale.

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29/10/2024

On the eve of the international summer of cricket, Australian veteran Matthew Wade has announced his retirement – with a nod to the next step in his career 👉 https://bit.ly/48oPCJW

27/10/2024

A sluggish swim leg cost him any hope of winning, but Tasmanian Cameron Wurf showed he can still be a danger at the top level with a strong result at Sunday’s IRONMAN World Championships. 👉🚴‍♂️🚣🏃‍♂️ https://bit.ly/4eZhR4u

27/10/2024

Launceston runner Sam Clifford’s Olympics dream is becoming more realistic with every race, after he smashed his rivals and his personal best in Sunday’s Burnie 10 👉🏃‍♂️ https://bit.ly/3YjKnGV

27/10/2024

It looked like they would squander a double digit lead for the third straight game. But the Jackies stared adversity in the face to prevail in Brisbane and revive a sluggish start to their title defence. 👉🏀 https://bit.ly/48qMrle

27/10/2024

Dodges Ferry Sharks Football Club have started to unveil their first signings of the off-season.

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26/10/2024

He’s given himself an outside chance of draft selection with a stellar TSL season for North Launceston Football Club. And a Tassie AFL gun is helping push Oscar Van Dam’s cause as he eyes a VFL move. 👉🏉 https://bit.ly/3Ye5fiM

26/10/2024

Incoming Tasmanian Devils CEO Brendon Gale will have a mountain of work on his desk for his first day in the role in February. Here are the priorities he must tackle to ensure the newest AFL club is a success 👉 https://bit.ly/3AlxBzx

25/10/2024

Tasmanian Cameron Wurf ready to face world’s best in high-stakes Kona IRONMAN showdown. How he prepared 👉 https://bit.ly/40iO16p

25/10/2024

The VFL will welcome a Tasmania team in 2026, but which local players could feature in the inaugural squad? We’ve taken a look at some northern-based players who could be on the radar in a year’s time, including Launceston Football Club's latest recruit Zach Morris 👉🏉 https://bit.ly/3UnU3Pr

25/10/2024

Incoming Tasmanian Devils CEO Brendon Gale will have a mountain of work on his desk for his first day in the role in February. Here are the priorities he must tackle to ensure the newest AFL club is a success.

As the Tasmania Football Club’s inaugural CEO, Brendan Gale’s to-do list will be as long as his arm when the rubber hits the road in February.