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SUPER STARC HELPS WIN IPL TITLE FOR KKR
Written on May 27, 2024 at 5:19 am, by sunstar
Mitchell Starc has trumped Pat Cummins in their Indian Premier League (IPL) final shootout as the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad to claim the biggest domestic crown in world cricket. Overcoming a difficult start to the tournament, Mitch was magnificent in the finals series, winning the player of the match for the second […]
MEG LANNING ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL RETIREMENT
Written on November 15, 2023 at 4:12 am, by sunstar
Australia women’s cricket captain Meg Lanning has called time on her decorated international cricket career, which included five World Cup victories. Key Highlights: • Won seven World Cups with Australia, including five as skipper • Captained Australia in 182 matches • Scored 17 centuries across the three formats Meg, 31, played 241 matches for Australia […]
JESSICA FEATURED ON AUSTRALIAN STORY
Written on May 4, 2023 at 1:07 am, by sunstar
Jessica Watson was featured in an episode on ABC’s Australian Story recently. For those who missed it, you can watch it on the YouTube link below;
TRUE SPIRIT TO AIR ON NETFLIX THIS FRIDAY
Written on February 1, 2023 at 5:40 am, by sunstar
Australian viewers will be able to watch True Spirit on Netflix from 7pm AEDT this Friday, 3 February. View the trailer here; True Spirit | Official Trailer | Netflix – YouTube
TRUE SPIRIT RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED
Written on December 13, 2022 at 9:51 pm, by sunstar
Exciting news today with the announcement that TRUE SPIRIT, the Jessica Watson story, will hit cinemas in Australia in January and on Netflix February 3. #TrueSpirit @NetflixFilm
PHOEBE LITCHFIELD NAMED IN AUSTRALIAN SQUAD
Written on November 22, 2022 at 1:44 am, by sunstar
Sydney Thunder batting prodigy Phoebe Litchfield has earned her maiden call-up to the Australian team, named in a 15-player squad for December’s T20 tour of India. Australia will travel to the sub-continent next month for a five-match series against India as the Commonwealth Games champions begin preparations for the 2023 T20 World Cup in South […]
JESSICA WATSON’S PARTNER CAMERON DALE PASSES AWAY
Written on September 1, 2021 at 12:47 pm, by sunstar
It is with great sadness we acknowledge the passing of Cameron Dale, the beloved long-time partner of solo sailor Jessica Watson. Cameron, aged 29, was also an avid sailor. The pair met during their preparation for the Sydney to Hobart campaign in 2011, when they became the youngest crew ever to compete in the iconic […]
ANNA PAQUIN, CLIFF CURTIS & JOSH LAWSON BOARD ‘TRUE SPIRIT’ CAST
Written on July 22, 2021 at 3:58 am, by sunstar
Netflix has set the adult cast of their upcoming Australian family movie True Spirit with Oscar winner Anna Paquin, Avatar franchise star Cliff Curtis and Oscar nominee Josh Lawson. True Spirit is based on the true story of Jessica Watson, a 16-year-old Australian who in 2010 became the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and […]
MITCH TAKES 5 AND CLOSES IN ON 200 ODI WICKETS
Written on July 21, 2021 at 4:29 am, by sunstar
Mitchell Starc took his eighth 5-wicket ODI haul, as he dismantled West Indies in the opening match and gave Australia a 1-nil lead in the 3 match series in Barbados. Australia’s total of 252 looked imposing as Mitch and Josh Hazlewood got to work with the new ball to leave them in a heap of […]
TEAGAN CROFT TO PLAY JESSICA WATSON IN TRUE SPIRIT
Written on May 22, 2021 at 7:55 am, by sunstar
Teagan Croft (The Osiris Child) will star as Jessica Watson in True Spirit, set to begin filming for Netflix in coming months. Adapted from Jessica’s memoir of the same name, the story details the then 16-year-old’s 2010 journey to become the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop, and unassisted around the world. Filming will take […]