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Matt Logue is an award-winning sports journalist and author who brings more than 20 years’ experience to NCA NewsWire and CODE Sports. Starting out in regional newspapers in Dubbo and Bathurst, he moved to Sydney in 2006 and spent eight years at Rugby League Week magazine. He has also worked at the Newcastle Knights as a senior reporter under seven-time premiership-winning coach Wayne Bennett, Big League magazine and the Daily and Sunday Telegraphs. Matt is passionate about all sports, but has particular loves for rugby league and basketball.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 03: Andrej Lemanis, coach of the Bullets speaks to players during the round 12 NBL match between the Sydney Kings and Brisbane Bullets at Qudos Bank Arena, on April 03, 2021, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Brett Hemmings/Getty Images)

Lemanis leaving Bullets for Japan

Brisbane Bullets have confirmed Andrej Lemanis’s departure, revealing the club has been in talks with him since January about a potential exit.

Tommy Raudonikis in Brisbane Photo Lachie Millard

Tigers’ special honour for Raudonikis

Wests Tigers will honour club legend Tommy Raudonikis when they play at Campbelltown for the first time since his death.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 24: Chris Goulding of United and Mitch McCarron of Melbourne United celebrate after the win during the round 15 NBL match between Melbourne United and the Adelaide 36ers at John Cain Arena, on April 24, 2021, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images)

The selfless culture driving United’s shot at history

Melbourne United’s success started during culture talks in the pre-season when marquee signing Jock Landale stood up in front of the group and declared: “I don’t care about my individual stats.”

Will Magnay, Bullets star and NBA prospect has re-signed for two years, Kangaroo Point, Tuesday 18th February 2020 - Photo Steve Pohlner

Magnay’s Bullets buyout to join Wildcats

The Brisbane Bullets hold the rights to Will Magnay, as agreed upon his departure to America to sign a two-way deal with the New Orleans Pelicans in November last year.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 07: Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire watches on during the Wests Tigers NRL training session at St. Luke's Park North on December 07, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

How Madge’s passion sparked the Tigers

Michael Maguire’s plea to play passionately and represent the Wests Tigers’ jumper with pride has resonated with the players.

WOLLONGONG, AUSTRALIA - MAY 02: Adam Doueihi of the Tigers runs with the ball during the round eight NRL match between the St George Illawarra Dragons and the Wests Tigers at WIN Stadium, on May 02, 2021, in Wollongong, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Tigers need to be Doueihi’s team: Tamou

Tigers captain James Tamou would like to see five-eighth Adam Doueihi continue his dominant role, declaring it’s the best result for the team.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 24: Josh Giddey of the 36ers dribbles the ball during the round 15 NBL match between Melbourne United and the Adelaide 36ers at John Cain Arena, on April 24, 2021, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images)

More NBA scouts Australia bound

Just a week after Josh Giddey declared for the 2021 NBA draft, Adelaide coach Conner Henry said the spotlight has been “turned up” with more scouts expected Down Under.

LAUNCESTON, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 26: Finn Delany of the Breakers shoots as he is fouled by Keanu Pinder of the 36ers during the round 15 NBL match between the New Zealand Breakers and the Adelaide 36ers at Silverdome, on April 26, 2021, in Launceston, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

‘Now I’m in pain’ – slippery stickers hurting players

Keanu Pinder took to his personal twitter account after the 36ers’ win over the Brisbane Bullets on Saturday to express his anger about the slippery decals.

BATHURST, AUSTRALIA - MAY 01: Nathan Cleary of the Panthers runs the ball during the round eight NRL match between the Penrith Panthers and the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles at Carrington Park on May 01, 2021, in Bathurst, Australia. (Photo by Matt Blyth/Getty Images)

Cleary places premiership over Dally M

Winning the Dally M award isn’t at the top of Nathan Cleary’s goals as he strives to make up for last season’s grand final heartbreak.

WOLLONGONG, AUSTRALIA - MAY 02: Corey Norman of the Dragons runs with the ball during the round eight NRL match between the St George Illawarra Dragons and the Wests Tigers at WIN Stadium, on May 02, 2021, in Wollongong, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Norman accepts blame for ‘terrible’ Dragons

Corey Norman has shouldered blame for St George Illawarra’s ‘disappointing’ form slump that has dropped the Dragons to sixth.

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