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About me - Aj Brady

I'm a sports-loving Aussie, who also follows music and entertainment a little as well, so most of my articles will be revolved around these areas.

I am looking to get into the sportscasting field on radio.

I currently cover Australian Rules football and cricket

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Entertainment > Television (Other) How to live without cable or satellite and still get your TV fix: 1 of 29
In the 21st century, it would be unthinkable in a Western, First World country, that someone doesn't actually have access to cable or satellite TV.Even more unthinkable would be such a person who was also involved in the news media.Yet, guess what people, that person would be me!So, you'd be rightly thinking, how on Earth cou... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Is the new 'Twenty20' cricket version a curse or a boon?: 1 of 17
Twenty20 cricket is an interesting concept, however at the end of the day, it comes a distant third behind Test Match cricket (first) and limited-overs cricket (second).The best cricketers and best teams do not necessarily win Twenty20 matches, which is why there's every possibility that at the inaugural Twenty20 World Cup in... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Soccer How will Beckham impact American soccer?: 3 of 45
David Beckham's arrival in Major League Soccer (MLS) will purely and simply give credence, relevance and profile to the MLS, and to professional soccer, in the general United States culture.David Beckham has become much more than purely an immensely talented soccer player.Due to his looks, fashion-sense, choice of wife and ge... More..
Sports & Recreation > NBA NBA team profile: Boston Celtics: 1 of 9
Along with the New York Knicks, the Celtics remain the only current National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise to still exist in the same form it did upon the creation of the NBA in 1949.As a member of the Basketball Association of America (BAA), the Celtics joined the fledgling NBA when it was formed through the merger ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports Celebrities Why Michael Vick's dogfighting puts him in the NFL doghouse: 4 of 34
In modern society, political correctness has become paramount.Words or actions that were once considered normal parts of life, are now frowned upon.In the globalized sporting market, where many sports leagues these days are multi-million dollar businesses, public relations, the world's views and opinions on a particular sport... More..
Sports & Recreation > Baseball History A look at the Chicago Cubs franchise history: 1 of 7
The Chicago Cubs franchise began play as the Chicago White Stockings in the National Association when that league began play in 1871. They dropped out following the Great Chicago Fire, but rejoined the league in 1874. The team joined the new National League (NL) in 1876, and is the only team to play continuously in the same c... More..
Sports & Recreation > Wrestling A look back at the Monday Night Wars: 1 of 7
Wrestling's Monday Night Wars during the mid-to-late 1990s helped catapult wrestling to almost unprecedented popularity in the United States, and many fans still remember back to those days fondly.Whilst the World Wrestling Federation's (now World Wrestling Entertainment - WWE) flagship national television program became thei... More..
Jobs & Careers > Online Sales & Service Jobs Online opportunities that pay worldwide: 2 of 13
It was always inevitable that the birth and growth of the internet into a worldwide phenomenon would spawn numerous "get rich quick" schemes.Having said that, there are also many quite legitimate ways to earn money online.An internet user will always have to do something to get their money, as in offline life, nothing on the ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports Celebrities Should Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban be allowed to purchase the Chicago Cubs?: 2 of 12
I can see why the powers-that-be at Major League Baseball (MLB) headquarters would be wary of a character such as Mark Cuban showing an interest in purchasing the Chicago Cubs.Cuban has a recent history filled with clashes with officialdom in the National Basketball Association, defending the team he owns in that sport, the D... More..
Sports & Recreation > Baseball History A look at the Minnesota Twins franchise history: 1 of 6
When the American League (AL) became a major league in 1901, the new league placed a team in Washington D.C., a city that had been ditched by the National League (NL) a year earlier. The new Washington club, like the old one, would be called the "Senators".The Senators' early day were mired in consecutive losing streaks. In t... More..