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Torrie Lewis smashes Australian 100m record

Australian teenage sprinting prodigy Torrie Lewis has obliterated the women's 100m national record, clocking a phenomenal 11.10 seconds. The 19-year-old's historic run at the ACT Championships signals her arrival as a major force in global athletics.

Croatia bakes 3km strudel for world record

A Croatian town has smashed the world record by creating a colossal 3km-long apple strudel, a sweet triumph that brought the community together in a spectacular baking feat.

Thor Smashes Eddie Hall's Deadlift World Record

Hafþór 'The Mountain' Björnsson has shattered Eddie Hall's deadlift world record, marking a historic moment in strongman rivalry and setting a new benchmark in strength sports.

Kawhi Leonard Signs $152M Clippers Extension

NBA superstar Kawhi Leonard has committed his future to the LA Clippers by signing a lucrative three-year, $152 million contract extension, a major move that signals the team's intent to chase a championship.

90-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Person to Summit Mount Fuji

Kokichi Akuzawa, a 90-year-old Japanese mountaineer, has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak. His awe-inspiring feat is a powerful testament to resilience and the enduring human spirit.

NBA Probes Clippers Over Kawhi Leonard Contract

The NBA has opened a formal investigation into the LA Clippers regarding the contract of superstar Kawhi Leonard. The league is scrutinising whether the team provided Leonard with unauthorised benefits, a move that could constitute a serious salary cap vi

Clippers Deny $28m 'Ghost Job' Claim For Kawhi Leonard

The LA Clippers have issued a fierce rebuttal to claims that star forward Kawhi Leonard was paid $28m for a non-existent front office role, dismissing the reports as 'categorically false' and 'baseless'.

Jeremy Lin Retires: End of Linsanity Era

Former New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin, who took the NBA by storm with 'Linsanity', has officially announced his retirement from professional basketball after a celebrated 14-year career.

Youngest Solo Traveller To 100 Countries Detained By Security

Lexie Alford, a 21-year-old American travel influencer, achieved a record-breaking feat by visiting 100 countries solo but faced a terrifying ordeal with airport security who doubted her story. Discover her incredible journey and the shocking interrogatio

Grizzlies' Zach Edey Misses Flight After Airport Security Ordeal

Memphis Grizzlies' 7ft 4in rookie centre Zach Edey was stopped and subjected to an extended security screening at Chicago O'Hare Airport, causing him to miss his initial flight. The NBA's No. 9 draft pick detailed the bizarre and frustrating incident on s

NBA Finals 2024 Ratings Hit Historic Low on ABC

Exclusive analysis reveals a staggering 12% drop in viewership for the 2024 NBA Finals on ABC and ESPN, marking the lowest audience figures in history and sparking major concerns for broadcasters.

ESPN axes Doris Burke from NBA Finals coverage

ESPN's controversial decision to remove veteran commentator Doris Burke from its lead NBA Finals broadcast team has ignited a fierce debate among basketball fans, dividing opinion across social media.

Suns Owner Ishbia Faces $10m Assault Lawsuit

Phoenix Suns majority owner Mat Ishbia is hit with a multi-million dollar lawsuit by New York Knicks fan Ryan Sullivan, who claims he was assaulted during a playoff game altercation at Footprint Center.

Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Smash Podcast World Record

Pop icon Taylor Swift's appearance on the New Heights podcast with Travis Kelce has shattered the global record for the most-watched podcast episode in 24 hours, marking a seismic crossover of music and sports fandoms.

Kobe & Jordan Card Sells For Record £2.7M

A historic trading card featuring NBA legends Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan has sold for a record-breaking $3.93 million (£2.7m) at auction, far exceeding its pre-sale valuation and cementing its status as the most valuable basketball card ever sold.

YouTuber hired as NBA scout by Memphis Grizzlies

A YouTuber with no professional basketball experience has been hired by the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies as a scout, proving the power of digital content in the world of elite sports recruitment.

John Wall Retires: End of an Era for NBA Star

Five-time NBA All-Star and former No.1 overall draft pick John Wall has officially announced his retirement from professional basketball, closing a remarkable 13-year career marked by incredible highs and injury-plagued lows.

Ex-NBA star's wife survives shark attack

The wife of former NBA player Danilo Gallinari narrowly escaped a harrowing shark attack while on holiday. Read the full story of her miraculous survival.

NBA Summer League: Hansen & Flagg Shine in Vegas

The NBA Summer League in Las Vegas showcased emerging talents Yang Hansen and Cooper Flagg, who delivered standout performances, hinting at a bright future in professional basketball.

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