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NBA Referees Get Wireless Earpieces in Tech Upgrade

The NBA is equipping its referees with advanced wireless earpieces, marking a significant technological leap in basketball officiating that promises faster communication and better game flow.

Holly Rowe reveals personal Pat Summitt family connection

Veteran ESPN journalist Holly Rowe shares the emotional story of how her boyfriend's family was profoundly impacted by the legendary Tennessee coach Pat Summitt, revealing a personal connection that spans decades.

Aikman: NFL refs show Mahomes favouritism

Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman alleges NFL officials show preferential treatment towards Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City Chiefs, sparking controversy across football community.

Turkish referees suspended in major betting scandal

Turkish football faces its biggest refereeing crisis in years as FIFA and UEFA-backed officials are suspended amid allegations of illegal betting activities, shaking the nation's football federation to its core.

Turkish referees suspended in betting scandal

Ten Turkish football referees face suspension amid allegations of operating betting accounts, rocking the nation's football establishment and raising serious integrity concerns.

NBA Fans Call for Commissioner Adam Silver to Resign

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver finds himself under fire from basketball enthusiasts worldwide following contentious officiating in the Celtics-Heat playoff game and controversial comments from coaches and players.

Wembanyama's Meteoric Rise in NBA

Discover how French basketball phenomenon Victor Wembanyama is revolutionising the NBA with his unprecedented skills and dominating performances for the San Antonio Spurs.

LeBron James makes history with 40,000 NBA points

Basketball superstar LeBron James achieves unprecedented milestone in NBA history, becoming the first player ever to score 40,000 regular-season points during Lakers' thrilling victory over Denver Nuggets.

FBI Investigates NBA Gambling Scandal, Arrests Expected

Exclusive: FBI launches major investigation into NBA gambling scandal involving high-profile players, with arrests imminent. The shocking revelations threaten to undermine the integrity of professional basketball.

Texas Stuns Notre Dame in NCAA Tournament Upset

In a stunning NCAA women's basketball upset, Texas Longhorns eliminated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 80-68, while South Carolina and UCLA secured dominant victories in the tournament's second round.

Australian NBA Players Guide: 2025-26 Season

From seasoned veterans to rising rookies, discover the complete roster of Australian talent set to dominate the NBA hardwood this season. Get team breakdowns, player profiles, and key storylines.

NCAA Women's Basketball Power Shift: New Era Dawns

The landscape of women's college basketball undergoes dramatic transformation as South Carolina and Southern California rise while traditional powerhouse UConn faces unprecedented tournament hurdles.

British Basketball Team Suspended in Betting Scandal

The future of British men's basketball hangs in the balance as the entire team faces suspension and UK Sport funding is jeopardised following serious betting allegations involving players and staff.

UConn Leads AP Women's Basketball Preseason Poll

The University of Connecticut Huskies claim the number one spot in the AP Women's Basketball Preseason Top 25, with South Carolina and Texas completing a powerhouse top three in what promises to be a thrilling campaign.

South Carolina's Chloe Kitts tears ACL in March Madness

University of South Carolina women's basketball team faces major setback after forward Chloe Kitts tears ACL during March Madness tournament, potentially ending her season and impacting team's championship aspirations.

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