The Editorial Team

James has more than 20 years’ experience in the media industry, predominantly in sports. He has held writing and editing roles with AAP, FourFourTwo, The Sydney Morning Herald, AFL Media and Finder and spends too much time watching, playing or discussing sport.

Latest

Tennis

‘Best speech ever’: Federer’s viral delivery

Roger Federer has proven his talents go well beyond the tennis court after his hilarious speech at a US college went viral.

Football

Graham Arnold with Josh Nisbet and Robbie Slater. Photos: Getty Images

‘P**s poor’: Fans slam Socceroo coverage

The Socceroos are in World Cup qualifying action on Thursday night, with thousands of fans furious they can’t tune in.

NRL

Ben Ikin and the Maroons. Photos: Getty Images

‘I’m security’: Ikin‘s embarrassing door fail

The Queensland Rugby League boss was attempting to enter the Maroons rooms after game one when a security guard stepped in.

NRL

The Maroons celebrate after game one. Photos: Getty Images

Cold-blooded captain rubs salt in NSW wound

The Queensland skipper took the man of the match award in game one before walking away with the soul of the beaten Blues.

NRL

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 05: Dylan Wright sings the national anthem before game one of the 2024 Men's State of Origin Series between New South Wales Blues and Queensland Maroons at Accor Stadium on June 05, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Australia wildly divided over Origin anthem

An Australian Idol winner took a huge risk by unveiling a whole new take on Advance Australia Fair, drawing a very mixed response.

AFL

Jamie Elliott's career could be in trouble. Photos: Getty Images

‘It was black’: Shock update on star Pie

Collingwood great Nathan Buckley has given an alarming update on Jamie Elliott, with the star forward’s career now in doubt.

AFL

Former AFL star Tom Rockliff's insane transformation.

Ex-AFL star’s insane body transformation

A quick look in the mirror was enough for a former AFL All Australian to make some drastic changes to his lifestyle.

NRL

Eric Grothe has detailed his troubles during his playing career.

Eels great reveals drug use, fake injuries

One of the most feared league players of the 1980s, Eric Grothe has made some startling revelations over the demons he has battled.

UpdatedUFC

Poirier's post-fight announcement took everyone by surprise. Photos: Getty Images

UFC world stunned by shock announcement

In an epic fight, champion Islam Makhachev had to reach deep into his bag of tricks before an announcement shocked everyone.

AFL

Kane Cornes erupts on the Adelaide Crows. Photos: Channel 9/Getty Images

Cornes slams ‘pathetic’ move from AFL club

Combative media personality Kane Cornes had an AFL battler squarely in his sights after a ‘pathetic’ gesture at the MCG.

Original URL: https://www.news.com.au/the-team/james-dampney/page/31