Why We Can't Resist Horror Games: The Psychology
Discover the psychological paradox of horror gaming - why millions willingly subject themselves to digital terror and what this reveals about human nature.
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Win Prizes in This Week's Ultimate Sports Quiz
From Premier League drama to boxing's biggest punches, dive into our weekly sports quiz covering football, cricket, rugby, boxing, darts, baseball and swimming for your chance to win exciting prizes.
Trans runner Evie Toone files landmark NCAA lawsuit
University of Washington runner Evie Toone launches groundbreaking legal action against NCAA, challenging transgender athlete policies in collegiate sports amid growing national debate.
Virgin Media blackout: Sky & TNT Sports channels go dark
Millions of Virgin Media customers face sports blackout as Sky and TNT Sports channels disappear in major carriage fee dispute. Find out when your favourite sports might return.
Barstool Sports' Cody Beef Dies - Community Mourns
The sudden and tragic passing of Barstool Sports personality Cody Beef has sent shockwaves through the sports media community, leaving colleagues and fans mourning the loss of a beloved content creator.
Steven Finn: 'Not selectable' comment damaged me
Former England fast bowler Steven Finn reveals the devastating psychological impact of being labelled 'not selectable' and how clumsy management language nearly ended his international career prematurely.
NFL warns players after NBA's Mafia betting scandal
The NFL has issued an urgent warning to its athletes about gambling dangers after explosive revelations of Mafia involvement in the NBA's betting controversy. Learn how American sports leagues are battling organised crime infiltration.
NBA Betting Scandals: Basketball's Gambling Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how NBA legends and modern stars became entangled in gambling controversies that threatened the integrity of professional basketball.
Olympian's granddaughter loses qualification to transgender student
The granddaughter of a celebrated British Olympian has failed to qualify for a sporting event after finishing behind a transgender student, sparking a family appeal and reigniting the debate about fairness in women's sports.
WNBA players score major pay rise in landmark deal
Women's basketball stars secure groundbreaking salary increases and enhanced benefits in transformative WNBA agreement, marking historic progress for professional women athletes.
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.
Padres Coach Mike Shildt Retires, Cites Mental Health
MLB veteran Mike Shildt makes shock retirement decision, walking away from baseball to prioritise mental wellbeing after 57 years in the sport.
Newcastle's psychological revolution under Nick Woltemade
Exclusive insight into how Newcastle United are embracing cutting-edge psychological techniques under Nick Woltemade's guidance, revolutionising player performance and mental resilience in the Premier League.
O'Sullivan's bombshell advice to darts prodigy Littler
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan delivers bombshell guidance to teenage darts sensation Luke Littler, urging him to quit the sport to protect his mental health and longevity.
Carlton's Hollands reveals mental health battle
Exclusive: Rising Carlton football talent Elijah Hollands reveals his private struggle with mental illness while facing criticism from fans over social media partying allegations.
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.
Reece Walsh's psychologist reveals NRL Grand Final secrets
Exclusive insights from rugby star Reece Walsh's psychologist reveal the intensive mental conditioning that transformed the young player into an NRL Grand Final hero, showcasing the power of sports psychology in elite performance.
Halo Effect: Why Women Are Drawn to Criminals
Psychologists reveal why some women experience sexual attraction to convicted criminals, exploring the dangerous 'halo effect' phenomenon sweeping social media platforms.
Tennis No.1 Kasatkina Announces 2025 Retirement
World number one Australian tennis player Daria Kasatkina reveals she will quit professional tennis in 2025, citing mental health struggles and desire to start a family in emotional announcement.
Chiefs rookie Worthy reveals therapy secret to NFL success
Kansas City Chiefs' first-round pick Xavier Worthy opens up about how working with a personal therapist helped him overcome challenges and achieve his NFL dreams in exclusive Daily Mail interview.
Britain's Guide to Sporting Heartbreak: Lessons for US
As the US grapples with World Cup disappointment, Britain's long history of sporting despair offers valuable lessons in resilience, perspective, and finding joy beyond victory.
Billy Vigar: Teen footballer's tragic wall accident death
The heartbreaking story of 14-year-old Billy Vigar, who tragically died after being struck by a football against a brick wall during a school match, sparking vital safety conversations in grassroots football.
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.
Long-Winded Apologies Deemed More Sincere, Study Reveals
New psychology research reveals that lengthy, detailed apologies are perceived as significantly more sincere than brief ones, challenging conventional communication wisdom.
Mitchell: England's Imperfect Path to World Cup Glory
England Women's head coach John Mitchell reveals why embracing imperfection, not chasing perfection, is the key to World Cup success ahead of their crucial quarter-final clash.
UK's Best Sports Science Unis 2025: League Table Revealed
Exclusive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Sports Science. Discover which institutions lead in research, facilities, and graduate prospects in this comprehensive guide.
2025 UK Psychology Uni Rankings: Oxford Dethroned
The Complete University Guide 2025 unveils dramatic shifts in psychology rankings. Discover which universities soared, which fell, and where to find the UK's best psychology programmes for your future career.
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