NBA icon Michael Jordan makes his triumphant return to television screens in a landmark NBC Sports interview, breaking years of media silence ahead of the network's basketball coverage expansion.
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NBA rising talent Kam Jones faces serious charges after a dramatic police pursuit through central London streets, ending with his arrest near Westminster landmarks.
Leading bookmaker Betfred warns that up to 1,300 betting shops could close across Britain following the government's drastic reduction in fixed-odds betting terminal stakes.
Britain's betting giant Betfred announces mass store closures across the UK following the government's decision to increase gambling duties, putting hundreds of jobs at risk and sparking industry-wide concerns.
Golden State Warriors make shock decision to waive Steph Curry's brother Seth after brief stint, creating roster flexibility ahead of new season.
ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith makes shocking claims about LeBron James's alleged retirement contemplation, sending shockwaves through the basketball world and raising questions about the superstar's future.
Philadelphia 76ers' locker room drama unfolds as Andre Drummond gets ultimate revenge on teammate Paul Reed after expensive parking prank - the inside story of the NBA's funniest feud.
The Dallas Mavericks have secured basketball's most coveted young talent, Cooper Flagg, in a landmark NBA draft move that's sending shockwaves through the sport.
NBA team Philadelphia 76ers execute cringe-worthy initiation ritual on new draft pick Adem Bona during introductory press conference, leaving social media divided over the controversial tradition.
The Football Association has come down hard on 21 non-league clubs after uncovering widespread illegal betting activities, issuing unprecedented fines that have sent shockwaves through English football.
New York Knicks veteran Malcolm Brogdon stuns basketball world with unexpected retirement decision, ending his eight-year NBA career after recent trade from Portland.
Veteran superstar Russell Westbrook joins the Sacramento Kings on a one-year deal, bringing his explosive talent to California's capital in a surprising free agency coup.
NBA veteran Russell Westbrook makes unexpected transition to Sacramento Kings following Los Angeles Clippers departure, shaking up Western Conference dynamics ahead of new season.
Violence mars NBA pre-season as Houston Rockets and New Orleans Pelicans players clash in dramatic on-court fracas during heated exhibition match.
As physical disruptions of women's sporting events decline, a more insidious threat emerges: betting companies now accepting wagers on female athletes' menstrual cycles and intimate health data.
Groundbreaking research reveals menstrual cycles significantly impact WNBA player performance, creating new betting market dynamics and raising ethical questions in women's sports.
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Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero opens up about his surprising new obsession during preseason games, revealing a habit that's changing how players interact with fans and the game itself.
The NBA faces a major scandal as the Toronto Raptors file a bombshell lawsuit alleging the New York Knicks orchestrated a corporate espionage scheme by hiring a former employee with thousands of confidential files.
The Nobel Peace Prize faces unprecedented scrutiny as cryptocurrency prediction platform Polymarket attracts massive betting activity, raising ethical concerns about gambling on global peace efforts.
An explosive investigation reveals how fixed-odds betting terminals shops are incentivising staff with bonuses tied directly to how much money gamblers lose in their establishments.
The Indiana Pacers have made the brutal decision to waive experienced point guard Delon Wright, sending shockwaves through the NBA community as teams scramble to secure the coveted free agent.
Get expert ITV racing tips for Friday's card featuring exciting fillies' races at Newmarket and York. Our comprehensive guide reveals the horses to watch and value bets.
Macarthur Bulls captain Ulises Dávila faces serious charges after admitting involvement in an A-League betting conspiracy that has rocked Australian football.
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.
A landmark High Court case against betting giant Betfair may fundamentally reshape how gambling companies operate across Britain, with potentially seismic implications for the entire industry.
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