Autism runner triumphs at New York Marathon
Discover the incredible story of a marathon runner with autism who shattered expectations and completed the New York City Marathon, transforming perceptions about neurodiversity in sports.
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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.
Ski accident reveals cancer before marathon triumph
An inspirational story of resilience as a skiing accident uncovers colon cancer, leading to life-saving treatment and an emotional New York City Marathon triumph.
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.
True Story Behind 'Who's The Monster?' Florence Drama
Discover the terrifying real events that inspired Channel 5's gripping new drama about a mother's worst nightmare and a family torn apart by suspicion.
Cancer survivor wins £13k on The Wheel in emotional BBC moment
In an emotional episode of BBC's The Wheel, a cancer survivor's incredible journey culminated in a £13,000 jackpot win, moving host Michael McIntyre and viewers to tears with her inspiring story.
World's shortest man dies aged 27 after inspiring life
Afshin Ghaderian, recognised as the world's shortest man at just 65cm tall, has passed away at age 27 after refusing to let his rare condition define his life's ambitions and dreams.
Tony Hudgell's mother reveals terminal cancer diagnosis
Paula Hudgell, who adopted double amputee Tony after horrific abuse, shares devastating news of her terminal cancer diagnosis while celebrating her courageous son's remarkable recovery journey.
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.
Pride of Britain Winner's Emotional Story Moves Viewers to Tears
The 2024 Pride of Britain Awards delivered unforgettable moments as inspirational winner Danielle Bailey's powerful story moved ITV viewers to tears during Monday night's emotional ceremony.
Pride of Britain Awards 2024: Celebrating Heroes on ITV
The dazzling Pride of Britain Awards return to ITV for 2024, honouring extraordinary ordinary people with celebrity hosts and emotional tributes in television's most heartwarming event.
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.
Evri driver sends selfie instead of parcel photo in hilarious mix-up
A UK woman shares her comical encounter with an Evri delivery driver who accidentally sent her a photo of his own face instead of her parcel location, sparking viral laughter online.
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.
Real Benjamin Lee: Guinness heir's secret life revealed
Discover the astonishing true story of Benjamin Lee, the real-life Guinness heir whose extraordinary double life inspired the hit Channel 4 drama. From brewing dynasty to secret identity, this is the revelation that will shock television audiences.
Pride of Britain Awards 2024: Emotional Heroes Honoured
The 25th Pride of Britain Awards celebrated Britain's most inspirational people in a night filled with emotional moments, celebrity appearances, and heartwarming stories of courage and resilience.
Daily Mirror: Pride of Britain 2025 Media Partner
The Daily Mirror triumphs as official media partner for Pride of Britain 2025, continuing its legacy of celebrating extraordinary ordinary people across the UK with emotional ceremonies and prime-time ITV coverage.
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.
Nurse's Hospital Ghost Story: The Vanishing Patient
A veteran NHS nurse shares her most terrifying supernatural encounter during a night shift that will make you question what really happens in hospitals after dark.
Teen's miraculous recovery after hockey paralysis
Jackson Drum's incredible journey from paralysis to walking again after a catastrophic spinal injury during a hockey game defies medical expectations and inspires hope.
Colin Farrell's moving tribute to EB sufferer Emma Fogarty
Hollywood star Colin Farrell reveals his profound friendship with Emma Fogarty, who lives with the painful skin condition Epidermolysis Bullosa, in a powerful new book highlighting courage and resilience.
Boots employee's true story becomes Netflix drama
Discover how a former Boots employee's remarkable journey from retail worker to community hero inspired a powerful new Netflix drama series coming this autumn.
Armed robber to athlete: John McAvoy's redemption
Discover how notorious criminal John McAvoy turned his life around, swapping armed robbery for elite athletics and becoming one of Britain's most inspiring redemption stories.
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.
Doctor's Miraculous Journey Through Faith and Medicine
A remarkable memoir reveals how a sceptical doctor discovered divine intervention in his operating theatre, challenging everything he thought he knew about medicine and spirituality.
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