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Pushy Parents: Youth Sports' Biggest Problem

Leading sports psychologists warn that overbearing parental behaviour is becoming the primary obstacle to children's athletic development and enjoyment in UK sports.

Muhammad Ali's sumo wrestling challenge in Tokyo

Discover the incredible true story of how Muhammad Ali stepped into the sumo ring against Japan's wrestling titans during his 1970s Tokyo visit - a remarkable crossover of combat sports history.

NCAA Allows Athlete Gambling Sponsorships in Rule U-Turn

The NCAA has overturned its controversial ban on sports betting partnerships, allowing college athletes to sign sponsorship deals with gambling companies in a landmark decision that's dividing the sports world.

The Science of Making Friends: A Grown-Up's Guide

Discover practical, evidence-based techniques to overcome friendship barriers and cultivate meaningful connections at any stage of life, from initiating conversations to maintaining bonds.

AFL Star's Heartbreaking Mental Health Confession

Western Bulldogs midfielder Bailey Smith opens up about his profound mental health struggles during a 'dark' period, revealing his emotional journey just days before the AFL Grand Final.

Brady and Portnoy's $75m Saudi Flag Football Partnership

NFL legend Tom Brady teams up with Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy in a groundbreaking $75 million flag football venture with Saudi Arabia's sports authority, signalling major Middle Eastern investment in American sports.

UK Schoolboy's Brutal Football Blocks Go Viral

A high school American football player in the UK is taking the internet by storm with a jaw-dropping highlight reel of him physically dominating opponents, sparking viral fame and serious hype.

The hidden emotional cost of low-maintenance friendships

New research reveals the hidden emotional toll of low-maintenance friendships. Experts warn that these seemingly convenient connections may lead to loneliness and weaken our support networks. Discover why putting in the effort is essential for true, lasti

Childhood Loneliness Raises Dementia Risk by 56%

A major new study finds that feeling lonely as a child can significantly increase the risk of developing dementia decades later. Researchers warn of a looming public health crisis.

Childhood loneliness linked to higher dementia risk

New research from King's College London shows experiencing loneliness as a child may increase dementia risk in later life by 56%, highlighting the long-term impact of early social isolation.

Portnoy Accuses ESPN's Ryan Clark of 'Race-Baiting'

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy launches a furious tirade against ESPN analyst Ryan Clark, accusing him of 'race-baiting' in a heated debate over NFL diversity. The war of words erupts on social media, exposing deep divisions in sports commentary.

Venus, LeBron, Ronaldo: Redefining Athletic Age

Elite athletes like Venus Williams, LeBron James, and Cristiano Ronaldo are shattering age barriers. Discover the science and secrets behind the revolution extending top-level careers deep into the 40s.

Alice Evans' Tribute To Her 'Loyal' Divorce Rock

Alice Evans opens up about the devastating loneliness of her high-profile divorce from Ioan Gruffudd and singles out the one incredible friend who has been her unwavering source of strength.

MPs Demand Government Fund Free TV Licences for Over-75s

A powerful cross-party committee of MPs demands the government fund free TV licences for over-75s, arguing it's a vital lifeline against loneliness. Discover the latest on the fight to save this crucial benefit.

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