Bombers hold off Crows for first AFL win Essendon have breathed life into their stuttering AFL season by holding on against a surging Adelaide to claim their first win of the year by four points. AAP · Apr 10, 2022
Winless Bombers chase win against Crows Essendon will attempt to break their 2022 AFL duck without coach Ben Rutten and star Jake Stringer against Adelaide at Marvel Stadium on Sunday. AAP · Apr 9, 2022
Stringer injury blow for Bombers in AFL Jake Stringer will miss a second match through injury as struggling Essendon attempt to claim their first win for the AFL season against Adelaide. AAP · Apr 8, 2022
Bombers' Rutten in COVID-19 protocols Essendon coach Ben Rutten is in isolation as a household contact of a positive COVID-19 case, with Blake Caracella to coach the Bombers against Adelaide. AAP · Apr 6, 2022
Aaron Judge: Yankees ‘can’t take credit’ for not making it to World Series in 2017 DUNEDIN, Fla. — There are no asterisks in the clubhouse or on the field. After Brian Cashman said there should be an asterisk on the Bombers’ 12-year World Series drought because the 2017 Astros cheated, the face of the franchise disagreed. Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2022
Melbourne hold off brave Bombers in AFL AFL premiers Melbourne have kicked the last three goals against Essendon to power away from the Bombers at the MCG to win by 29 points. AAP · Apr 1, 2022
Bombers buoyed by Tipungwuti's progression Essendon's AFL season has started in disastrous fashion but the Bombers will soon be able to fit livewire Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti into their forward line. AAP · Mar 31, 2022
Essendon ponder AFL debut for Hobbs Essendon coach Ben Rutten says he's considering giving teenage draftee Ben Hobbs an AFL debut in Friday night's clash with Melbourne. AAP · Mar 30, 2022
Bombers to contemplate Petracca AFL tag Essendon have opted against deploying a hard tag in their opening two AFL losses, but may have to consider it against Melbourne superstar Christian Petracca. AAP · Mar 28, 2022
Brisbane surge past Essendon in AFL win Lachie Neale has starred as Brisbane overcame a flat first quarter against Essendon to kick away for a 22-point win and ensure a 2-0 start to the AFL season. AAP · Mar 26, 2022
Hawthorn stuns Port Adelaide as Sam Mitchell's young side sends a message with a 64-point win Hawthorn shock Port Adelaide with a 64-point upset at Adelaide Oval. Meanwhile Brisbane impress against Essendon and Collingwood remain unbeaten. Get the lowdown on a big day of footy. ABC News · Mar 26, 2022
Lions wary after Bombers cop 'blowtorch' Brisbane travel to Melbourne wary of an Essendon side with much to prove after their first-round AFL flop, according to coach Chris Fagan. AAP · Mar 25, 2022
Stringer returns, Bombers chase redemption Essendon coach Ben Rutten is confident his team can bounce back from their 66-point loss to Geelong last week. AAP · Mar 24, 2022
Bombers young gun Martin enters protocols Fresh off five goals and 27 possessions on AFL debut, Essendon's Nic Martin has entered COVID-19 protocols and will miss the Bombers' round-two match. AAP · Mar 23, 2022
ABC News · Mar 22, 2022 From Adelaide to Western Bulldogs: Win or lose, here are the reasons for hope for all 18 AFL sides after round one Now every AFL team has played four quarters of football, it's time for fans to reassess. But regardless of their results, it's not all bad — Andrew McGarry looks at the hopeful signs for every club.
Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2022 DJ LeMahieu on Trevor Story’s new deal: ‘It’s the one team I didn’t want him to go to’ TAMPA, Fla. — DJ LeMahieu watched Trevor Story’s free agency closely. The two were teammates in Colorado, of course he had some interest where the shortstop would end up.
AAP · Mar 19, 2022 Geelong blow away insipid Bombers in AFL Geelong have been written off as being too old but the Cats have smashed an Essendon outfit supposedly on the rise by 66 points in their round-one AFL game.
AAP · Mar 17, 2022 Stringer ruled out of Bombers' AFL clash Essendon star Jake Stringer will miss the Bombers' opening round AFL game against Geelong as he continues to be troubled by a persistent groin injury.
Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2022 Yankees trading Gary Sanchez, Gio Urshela to Twins for Josh Donaldson, Isiah Kiner-Falefa TAMPA, Fla. — The Yankees landed a much-needed shortstop, a former American League MVP and ended their on-going struggles with catcher Gary Sanchez in one move late Sunday night. The Bombers acquired Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Josh Donaldson from the Twins for Gary Sanchez and Gio Urshela, an industry source confirmed.
Tribune News Service · Mar 8, 2022 Gleyber Torres doesn’t care who Yankees new shortstop will be as long as they help Bombers win World Series TAMPA, Fla. — All winter, Gleyber Torres has heard the rumors.
AAP · Mar 5, 2022 Clark to miss first month of AFL season St Kilda midfielder Hunter Clark could need surgery and Jack Billings is also injured after their pre-season win over Essendon.
AAP · Feb 23, 2022 Bombers sign another Wanganeen in AFL Essendon have signed Tex Wanganeen and Nick Martin immediately after their AFL pre-season win over the Western Bulldogs.
AAP · Feb 16, 2022 Bombers stars Stringer and Shiel sidelined Essendon stars Jake Stringer and Dylan Shiel have missed the AFL club's intra-club hit-out on Wednesday morning through injury.
AAP · Feb 3, 2022 Bombers' Hurley on track for AFL comeback Defender Michael Hurley is progressing well at Essendon training as the veteran aims to bounce back from a 2021 season wiped out by a hip infection.