There are countless steps that must go perfectly according to plan, if one is to successfully ‘fix’ a sporting match. In that respect, match fixing is an art form. To fix an organised sports match, beautiful and unpredictable as they are, without raising any suspicion from fans, officials or the media, takes some serious doing. In just…
Read More The Art of Match FixingIn this frenetic, fast-paced world we often forget to take a minute to stop and smell the roses. Or, more accurately, to write blog posts. Sorry about that. It’s been a while. But we’re in 2016 now, according to my Outlook calendar, and so much has happened already. I’m at work and feeling vaguely creative – chiefly due…
Read More We’re Only a Few Days Into 2016, And Shit’s Already Getting RealIn what is likely the last episode of the Ian Higgins Show for 2016, Ian and Dave discuss the burning topics in sport, including: The Australia v West Indies test series – and the general decline of West Indian cricket. Do we begrudge guys like Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo for choosing not to play…
Read More The Ian Higgins Show featuring TPA’s Dave EdwardsAdelaide scares the shit out of me. Being the unofficial mecca of serial killers, you can probably understand why. It doesn’t usually scare too many test batsmen however. Known as much for being a ‘road,’ as it is for depraved acts of violence, batsmen must see a trip to Adelaide Oval as a great chance…
Read More Unleash Your Gorgeous Pink BallsAnother week, another conversation on the Ian Higgins radio show. This week, Dave and Ian discuss: Peter Senior’s win at the Masters, and more importantly, Adam Scott’s long, supple arms How depressing it is that Tiger Woods isn’t good at golf anymore? Sam Groth won the ‘Newcombe Medal’ – what even is this, and what…
Read More The Ian Higgins Show featuring TPA’s Dave Edwards