News about Tony Kemp

If Michael Maguire, New Zealand's coach, is 'Madge' snares vacant NSW Origin position, Kiwi league legend Tony Kemp wants him to be sacked

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 19, 2023
Tony Kemp (pictured right) a former Warriors coach has requested that Michael Maguire be fired as New Zealand's national coach if he does not fill the vacant NSW State of Origins position. Maguire (left) has been closely linked to the Blues job since Brad Fittler and NSWRL parted ways recently, but he has confirmed that he will continue assisting the Kiwis into the Rugby League World Cup in 2026. Kemp, who coached the Warriors between 2004 and 2005, is outraged by the situation, and believes that New Zealand Rugby League should never recruit an Australian coach again.

On the site of Tropicana's hotel in Vegas, A's reached an agreement for a potential $1.5 billion, 30,000-seat stadium

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 15, 2023
The Oakland Athletics have reached an agreement to build a potential $1.5 billion Stadium on the Las Vegas Strip of Tropicana. Bally's and Gaming & Leisure Properties announced the construction of a 30,000-seat stadium on the 35-acre site on Monday. The scheme is expected to cost about $1.5 billion, and the A's are seeking over $400,000 in federal funding from the Nevada Legislature, which could vote on a plan this week.

To protest the team's transfer to Las Vegas, A's followers chant "Sell the squad" and "Fisher sucks."

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 29, 2023
The Oakland Coliseum's fans, the ones who actually wanted to turn up, protested the team's decision to relocate the team to Las Vegas. Just 6,423 people attended the Athletics' first home game since learning a lease for property to build a ballpark in Las Vegas. Many chanted 'Sell the team!'and 'Stay in Oakland!' The Cincinnati Reds lost by 11-7 on Friday night, before and during their 11-7 loss. Some protested 'Fisher sucks,' from the stands, launching a direct assault on owner John Fisher.'

While the pitch clock strikes, Ohtani's enthusiasm is unmatched, as he puts on his best appearance

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 31, 2023
Ohtani, the 2021 AL MVP, took down ten strikeouts in six innings without giving up any runs, though he did allow three walks. At bat, the 28-year-old Japanese had two hits. Ohtani, who single-handedly defeated Team USA in the WBC finals last week, is calling his own pitches this season thanks to a PitchCom unit under his jacket.

After mass withdrawals, NRL legend Tony Kemp slams Indigenous All-Stars as a'reserve-grade' game

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 6, 2023
In the midst of a wave of players pulling out for a multitude of insignificant reasons, Footy legend Tony Kemp has referred to the recently celebrated Indigenous All-Stars match as a'reserve-grade game.' For the protracted CBA talks, the former Knights and Warriors coach has set its sights on the NRL. Both the Indigenous (left) and Maori (right) sides have been decimated by withdrawals, with reasons ranging from dog bites to 'flare-ups' and the desire to get the'mind and body right'.

Footy legend slams League World Cup organisers for insulting Kiwis with 'disrespectful' treatment

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 10, 2022
Tony Kemp, a Kiwi legend, has slammed the World Cup's decision to book the New Zealand rugby league team a flight home the day after their semi-finals against Australia. Tournament officials were forced to schedule flights out of England ahead of the game in order to reserve flights out of England - and some Kiwi's are swarming.