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.
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MLS Reopens Racism Probe Against Philadelphia Union's Tanner
Philadelphia Union sporting director Ernst Tanner placed on administrative leave as MLS reopens investigation into racism and sexism allegations spanning seven years.
Smith Challenges Obama on Female President Claims
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith counters Michelle Obama's assertion that America isn't ready for a female president, citing Hillary Clinton's popular vote and recent Democratic wins.
Sky Sports axes Halo brand after backlash
Sky Sports has scrapped its female-targeted Halo brand just days after launch following a furious backlash accusing it of being patronising. Read the full story.
Michelle Obama: US not ready for woman president
Michelle Obama states Americans, particularly men, are not prepared to elect a female president, citing Trump's 2024 victory over Kamala Harris as evidence of enduring sexism in politics.
Sky Sports criticised for 'patronising' female fans
Sky Sports faces criticism for its new female-targeted TikTok channel 'Halo', branded the 'lil sis' of main content and accused of patronising women with pink branding. Discover the full story.
Missouri's $3.88bn Sports Betting Projection
Missouri's legal sports betting market, launching 1st December, is projected to generate a massive $3.88bn handle in its first year. Discover the key figures and driving forces behind this economic surge.
Kristen Stewart slams Academy's gender barriers
The Twilight star delivered a powerful critique of Hollywood's systemic sexism during the Academy Women's Luncheon, calling for radical change in the film industry.
Joey Barton's Misogynistic Rant Sparks Football Outrage
Former footballer Joey Barton faces widespread condemnation after comparing female pundits to serial killers in shocking social media outburst targeting Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko.
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.
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.
Rodgers under fire for 'sexist' landlord comments
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers under fire for controversial remarks about female landlords during press conference, sparking criticism from fans and equality groups.
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.
BBC's Space Documentary Reveals NASA's Dark Secrets
Christopher Stevens delivers a gripping review of the BBC's explosive new documentary revealing the dark secrets of NASA's early space programme - from institutional sexism to personal tragedies that haunted astronauts' families.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Female referee told to 'tone down looks' in Premier League
Female assistant referee officiating Chelsea vs Liverpool match discloses being told to change her appearance and receiving unwanted attention from footballers in explosive revelation about gender bias in football.
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.
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.
Meghan's World Vision rocked by racism and sexism claims
The Duchess of Sussex's time at World Vision is under scrutiny as explosive internal documents reveal allegations of discrimination and toxic workplace culture within the global charity organisation.
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.
Women in Public Life: The Unseen Burden of Scrutiny
Exploring the hidden challenges women face under the public microscope and how systemic sexism continues to impact gender equality in modern Britain.
Met Police racist and sexist culture exposed
A damning BBC Panorama investigation reveals deep-seated racism, misogyny and bullying within the Metropolitan Police, exposing officers sharing horrific messages and discussing violence against women.
Met Police Sexism Scandal: Toxic Culture Exposed
Explosive investigation uncovers systemic misogyny, racism and bullying within London's Metropolitan Police, with officers sharing violent and discriminatory messages.
Met Police sexism scandal exposed in Panorama investigation
Explosive BBC Panorama investigation reveals disturbing sexist, racist and homophobic messages shared by Metropolitan Police officers, raising serious questions about institutional culture.
Met Police Racism and Violence Scandal Exposed
A bombshell BBC Panorama investigation reveals disturbing racism, misogyny and violent behaviour among officers at Charing Cross police station, raising serious questions about Metropolitan Police culture.
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