Pickleball Eye Injury Surge Hits UK Players
New medical data reveals a dramatic increase in serious eye injuries among pickleball players across Britain. Ophthalmologists warn of permanent vision damage as the sport's popularity soars.
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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.
Tennis players battle extreme heat as temperatures soar
Professional tennis players are facing dangerous heat conditions across global tournaments, with calls growing for better protection as medical incidents increase in scorching temperatures.
AFLW star demands end to punching celebrations
Prominent AFLW player speaks out against dangerous on-field celebrations following controversial punching incident that sparked widespread condemnation across the sport.
Widow: Husband's workplace death was 'avoidable'
Exclusive: A grieving widow speaks out after her husband was killed in a preventable work accident, with a coroner ruling serious safety failures contributed to his death.
A-League Women Hits Record Crowds in Football Boom
Australia's A-League Women is experiencing a spectacular renaissance, with record-breaking attendances and unprecedented commercial interest transforming the women's game.
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.
Kenya's Thriving Horse Racing Scene Challenges Colonial Legacy
Discover the vibrant and unexpected world of horse racing in Nairobi, where a new generation of Black Kenyan jockeys, trainers, and stable hands are galloping towards a future rich with tradition and ambition.
Sky Sports presenter targeted with vile Instagram rape threats
A prominent Sky Sports News female presenter has been subjected to horrific rape threats and misogynistic abuse on Instagram, sparking a major Metropolitan Police investigation and condemnation from the broadcaster.
Chelsea WSL blood-stained shorts spark fury and calls for change
Chelsea's Women's team forced to play in blood-stained kit due to contentious 'dark shorts' rule, sparking fury and calls for urgent reform in women's football.
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.
Solo traveller, 22, gets creepy texts from holiday host
A 22-year-old solo traveller's dream holiday turned into a nightmare after her Airbnb host sent a series of inappropriate and creepy late-night messages, prompting a vital safety warning for all women travelling alone.
Essential Back to School Online Safety Rules for UK Parents
As children return to classrooms, experts reveal crucial online safety tips and the vital digital rules parents must enforce to protect kids from cyber threats, screen addiction, and harmful content.
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.
Aircraft Engineer's Vital Warning About Pre-Flight Safety
An experienced aeroplane engineer reveals a crucial pre-flight check most passengers ignore, explaining why this simple action could be critical for cabin safety during emergencies.
England Captain Zoe Aldcroft Out of World Cup Pool Stages
England's Women's Rugby World Cup campaign suffers a major setback as captain Zoe Aldcroft is sidelined for the rest of the pool stages due to injury, despite the Red Roses' dominant 84-19 victory over Samoa.
Flintoff's emotional cricket return after Top Gear crash
Exclusive: Cricket legend Andrew Flintoff opens up about his emotional return to the sport after near-fatal Top Gear crash and his new role mentoring England's future stars.
Urgent UK Safety Warning Over Deadly Button Batteries
Local authorities across Britain issue an urgent safety warning following tragic child fatalities linked to small button batteries found in common household items. Learn how to protect your family.
Fevola: I would have struggled with a gay AFL teammate
Former Carlton star Brendan Fevola makes a candid and remorseful revelation about the AFL's past culture, admitting he would have struggled with a gay teammate in the dressing rooms during his playing days, highlighting a significant shift in sporting att
AFL Great Nicky Winmar Charged With Assault and Choking
Indigenous football icon Nicky Winmar has been charged with two counts of assault, including allegedly choking a person, in a shocking court appearance that has stunned the sporting world.
Riley Gaines Condemns NY Times' 'Petty' Trans Athlete Profile
Champion swimmer Riley Gaines condemns The New York Times for what she calls a 'petty and misguided' profile on transgender athletes, sparking a fierce debate on fairness in women's sports.
Rubio Asks Trump To Ban Weddings In Football Season
US Senator Marco Rubio makes a satirical plea to Donald Trump, urging an executive order to halt all weddings during the American college football season, sparking a mix of amusement and debate.
Mitch Brown's AFL Speech Champions Queer Visibility
AFL star Mitch Brown delivers a landmark speech, offering hope and solidarity to the queer football community as the league faces criticism for its lack of inclusion and support.
Duplantis & Lake Shine at Diamond League Finals in Eugene
Swedish pole vault sensation Mondo Duplantis secures a dominant Diamond League trophy victory, as Britain's Morgan Lake delivers a stellar performance to clinch silver in the women's high jump at the season finale in Eugene.
Trump Lobbied for Bradley's Ryder Cup Pick: Exclusive
Exclusive: Donald Trump's private lobbying for Keegan Bradley's Ryder Cup captain's pick revealed, creating political firestorm in golf world ahead of crucial US team selection.
British Basketball's NBA Pathway Blocked in Power Struggle
A bitter governance battle within British Basketball threatens to derail the development of future NBA stars, putting the entire elite performance pathway in jeopardy and risking the sport's growth.
Red Roses to Face USA in Historic Sunderland Clash
England's all-conquering Red Roses are set to make history as they bring international rugby union to Sunderland's Stadium of Light for the first time ever against the USA this September.
Mitch Brown: First active AFL men's player comes out as gay
Western Bulldogs defender Mitch Brown makes history as the first active AFL men's player to come out as gay, receiving an outpouring of support and redefining courage in professional sport.
Crawford Calls Out Canelo For Super-Middleweight Fight
Undisputed welterweight king Terence Crawford has thrown down the gauntlet, publicly challenging Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez to a blockbuster showdown. Crawford boldly claims he can conquer the super-middleweight division and end Canelo's reign.
Tribute to Wimbledon Champion Angela Mortimer
A tribute to the legendary British tennis star Angela Mortimer, who rose to become Wimbledon champion in 1961 despite a significant hearing impairment, etching her name into sporting history.
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