GP says 'fit to do' letters are over after skydive injury
An NHS GP predicts the end of doctors' approval letters for extreme activities after a student paralysed in a skydive sues for £15m. Read why GPs are refusing to sign.
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Surfer Carlos Burle rescued from giant Nazaré wave
Brazilian big-wave surfer Carlos Burle was dramatically rescued after being engulfed by a massive wave in Nazaré, Portugal. The 58-year-old was later reported safe and stable in hospital. Watch the full video.
Sky Sports' Female TikTok Channel Ditched in 3 Days
Sky Sports' Halo TikTok channel aimed at women was pulled after just three days. Discover why this marketing misstep highlights a fundamental flaw in how sports engage female audiences.
BASE jumper rescued in dramatic Moab helicopter operation
A BASE jumper was dramatically rescued after being pinned to a Utah cliff face by a parachute. Watch the perilous helicopter hoist operation that saved their life.
World record broken in frozen Swiss lake dive
Swiss freediver Waldemar Bruderer sets new world record by diving 56 metres under ice without wetsuit or fins in -1°C water to raise climate change awareness.
Draper's Injury Battle: Britain's Tennis Hope Returns
Exclusive interview with British tennis sensation Jack Draper as he reveals his brutal injury battles and why he believes he can challenge Alcaraz and Sinner at the top of the game.
Aussie Footy Stars Targeted by Brutal New Combat Sport
Australia's rugby league elite are being recruited for a shocking new combat sport that vows to surpass UFC in raw violence, with promoters hunting NRL's biggest names for astronomical paydays in unprecedented no-holds-barred competition.
Conquering Bolivia's Deadly Mountain Road: A Survivor's Tale
A courageous traveller shares their heart-pounding experience biking down Bolivia's infamous North Yungas Road, known globally as the 'Death Road', and reveals why this dangerous journey is becoming an unlikely tourist attraction.
Yosemite base jumpers convicted in landmark national park case
Three thrill-seekers convicted for illegal base jumping in Yosemite National Park face hefty fines and probation in groundbreaking case that sets legal precedent for adventure sports enforcement.
Honnold's Most Terrifying Climb Wasn't El Capitan
Rock climbing phenomenon Alex Honnold, famous for his death-defying El Capitan ascent, confesses to a surprising fear during a recent Los Angeles appearance that left even him shaken.
Liverpool's defensive crisis deepens after Bournemouth win
Liverpool face major defensive concerns as Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate suffer injuries during the Bournemouth victory, leaving Jurgen Klopp with selection headache ahead of crucial fixtures.
Gazza's 38 surgeries and £1m health battle revealed
England football legend Paul 'Gazza' Gascoigne opens up about his devastating health struggles, revealing he's endured 38 operations and spent over £1 million on medical treatment to maintain his mobility.
Shreyas Iyer sidelined with serious spleen injury
Indian cricket star Shreyas Iyer faces extended sideline after suffering serious spleen injury during Bangladesh Test match, casting doubt on his World Cup participation.
Hodgkinson Faces Raducanu-Style Burnout Crisis
Olympic hero Michael Johnson sounds alarm over relentless pressure on young athletes as rising track sensation Keely Hodgkinson battles injury struggles reminiscent of tennis star Emma Raducanu's career challenges
Tottenham injury crisis: Key players out until January
Ange Postecoglou faces Tottenham selection headache as multiple first-team stars remain sidelined until January following international break injuries. Get the latest team news and return dates.
Inside World's Most Terrifying Mountain Bike Event
Discover the heart-stopping world of Red Bull Rampage, where elite mountain bikers risk everything on Utah's treacherous cliffs in the ultimate test of courage and skill.
Red Bull Rampage 2024: Utah's Extreme MTB Returns
The world's most extreme mountain biking competition returns to Utah's rugged terrain as elite athletes battle gravity and fear in breathtaking freeride spectacle.
Carbide gun injuries surge during Diwali celebrations
As Diwali celebrations illuminate India, a dangerous new trend of homemade carbide guns is causing serious injuries and hospitalisations across multiple states, with doctors warning of severe burns and potential long-term damage.
Jofra Archer ruled out of New Zealand ODI series
England's cricket team suffers significant setback as pace bowler Jofra Archer is officially withdrawn from the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand due to ongoing injury concerns, casting doubt on his international comeback timeline.
Adolf Silva injured in Red Bull Rampage crash
Professional freeride mountain biker Adolf Silva sustains serious injuries after dramatic crash during Red Bull Rampage practice session in Utah desert. Latest medical update reveals extent of injuries.
Red Bull Rampage rider Adolf Silva crashes, airlifted to hospital
Professional freeride mountain biker Adolf Silva sustains serious injuries after terrifying crash during Red Bull Rampage practice in Utah desert. The Spanish athlete was airlifted to hospital following the dramatic incident.
Prankster hospitalised after Nitro Circus stunt fails
A social media prankster faces serious injuries after a dangerous motorcycle stunt at a Nitro Circus event backfires spectacularly, leaving him hospitalised and fans in shock.
Red Bull Rampage rider Silva crashes, airlifted to hospital
Freeride mountain biker Adolf Silva endures terrifying crash during Red Bull Rampage practice in Utah desert, requiring emergency airlift to hospital with significant injuries.
Red Bull Rampage horror crash: Silva airlifted
Shocking moment freeride mountain biker Adolf Silva suffers horrific crash during Red Bull Rampage qualification, requiring emergency airlift from Utah desert.
Mountain biker airlifted after Red Bull Rampage crash
Shocking incident at Utah's extreme sports event as competitor suffers serious injuries during dangerous freeride competition, requiring emergency airlift to medical facility.
Royal Albert Hall embraces extreme sports and tech events
London's iconic Royal Albert Hall is dramatically expanding its programming beyond classical music to include extreme sports, immersive theatre, and cutting-edge technology events, marking a bold new era for the historic venue.
British duo complete brutal Pacific row after 6 months
Two British adventurers complete gruelling 6-month Pacific row from South America to Australia, facing brutal final hours in their record-breaking journey across the world's largest ocean.
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.
Pickleball Eye Injury Warning for UK Seniors
Medical experts issue urgent safety alert as popular paddle sport causes dramatic rise in serious eye injuries among older adults. Learn about the risks and essential protective measures.
Kentucky bleacher collapse injures dozens at school game
Shocking scenes at Kentucky high school as temporary bleachers collapse during football game, leaving multiple spectators injured and community in trauma.
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