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Barton: Rooney and pundits would fail in Sunday league

Joey Barton launches another blistering attack on football pundits, claiming Wayne Rooney and other high-profile commentators wouldn't survive in amateur football while defending his controversial opinions.

Texas Ironman Triathlete Dies in Race Tragedy

A dedicated triathlete has tragically passed away after requiring urgent medical attention during the demanding Texas Ironman competition, casting a shadow over the endurance event.

Why Shackleton's Endurance sank: Mystery solved

Groundbreaking research reveals the shocking truth behind the sinking of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance, solving a century-old polar mystery that has captivated explorers and historians alike.

UK runner sets volcano marathon world record

A UK athlete has achieved a monumental feat by setting a new Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon run inside the crater of an active volcano, battling extreme conditions in one of the world's most hostile environments.

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.

Verstappen confirms GT3 race at Nürburgring

Red Bull Racing's triple F1 World Champion Max Verstappen is set to swap his single-seater for a GT3 machine, confirming his entry in a prestigious six-hour endurance race at the legendary Nürburgring circuit this September.

Brighton's Inclusive Rugby World Cup Sells Out

Brighton's Amex Stadium becomes the epicentre of inclusive sport as it hosts a triumphant, sold-out weekend for the 2025 Rugby World Cup, setting a new benchmark for diversity and accessibility in major sporting events.

Darude's Sandstorm Fuels Epic 67km UK Fun Run Frenzy

The unexpected power of Darude's 1999 trance hit, 'Sandstorm', was on full display as it inspired a colossal 67km fun run across the UK, uniting hundreds in a gloriously eccentric celebration of community and sheer endurance.

Tommy Fury's running technique savaged after triathlon

Love Island star Tommy Fury faces brutal criticism from running coaches and physiotherapists after his performance in a gruelling 100km triathlon. Experts dissect his 'catastrophic' running technique that could lead to serious injury.

Competitive Rubbish Collection Sweeps Australia

Thousands of Australians are swapping the gym for green spaces in a revolutionary fitness craze that combines jogging with litter collection. Discover how 'plogging' is transforming communities and wellbeing.

British Army Captain Smashes Jungle Ultra Record

British Army Captain Tom Evans has obliterated the course record in one of the world's toughest ultra-marathons, the 155-mile Jungle Ultra through the Peruvian Amazon, beating the previous record by a staggering four hours.

Sydney Marathon: A First-Timer's Raw Journey

An intimate, personal account of conquering the Sydney Marathon for the first time. Discover the emotional rollercoaster, the physical demands, and the sheer power of human spirit required to cross that finish line.

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