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ESPN's Sam Ponder sparks trans athlete controversy

ESPN presenter Sam Ponder ignites controversy by sharing a viral video about transgender athletes in female sports, questioning fairness and sparking intense social media debate about biological advantages.

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.

Parents face bans for abuse at kids' sports events

New government crackdown targets toxic parents with banning orders for offences including shouting abuse, threatening officials, and even public urination at children's sporting events.

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.

Inside No. 9 stage show nightmare revealed

What happens when a dream cameo in the cult BBC show's live production turns into a theatrical nightmare? One participant reveals the shocking truth behind the scenes.

Arsenal youth captain sent off for horror tackle

Arsenal's young captain Michal Rosiak was sent off for a horror tackle during the UEFA Youth League match against PSV Eindhoven, leaving his team to battle with 10 men in a dramatic European encounter.

High School Football Player Fractures Spine in Game

A promising young athlete's future hangs in the balance after a routine American football game in Michigan turned to tragedy, leaving him with a fractured spine and facing a gruelling recovery.

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.

UK Girls' Sports Imagery Lacks Diversity, Report Finds

A landmark study reveals that media portrayals of girls in sport are overwhelmingly white, middle-class, and focused on a narrow range of activities, creating a significant barrier to participation for many young women across the UK.

Kai Rooney Injury Scare During Man Utd Youth Cup Win

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney and wife Coleen watched on in concern as their son Kai, 14, was substituted with a worrying injury during Manchester United's Youth Cup triumph over Leeds.

School Sports Boost Girls' Career Prospects by 50%

New research reveals UK girls who participate in after-school sports are 50% more likely to secure leadership positions and high-paying careers later in life, highlighting the long-term professional benefits of athletic participation.

British Gen Z Favours Trump Over Harris in Political Shock

Exclusive polling reveals a stunning shift as British youth show surprising support for Donald Trump's populist agenda over Kamala Harris, defying traditional political expectations and reshaping the future electoral landscape.

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.

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