Missouri Sports Betting Launch Praised as 'Successful'
The Missouri Gaming Commission hails the smooth rollout of legal sports betting, with over 250,000 active accounts on the first day. Discover the key figures and industry reaction.
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TNT Sports Ashes coverage slammed as 'abysmal' by fans
Cricket fans have renewed fierce criticism of TNT Sports' Ashes commentary, calling it 'shocking' and a 'poor product'. Discover why viewers are demanding a return to Sky Sports.
Record 1,082 Clubs Seek Flutter's Cash4Clubs Funding
A record 1,082 grassroots sports clubs have applied for Flutter's £500k Cash4Clubs grants, highlighting a severe funding crisis. Discover which clubs need help most and how the money is used.
Missouri Sports Betting: Top Apps for Dec 1 Launch
Missouri sports betting launches December 1, 2025. Compare the best sportsbooks, welcome bonuses, and key regulations for the Show-Me State's new market.
Teachers praised after grizzly bear attack on pupils
A school in Canada commends the courage of its staff after a grizzly bear mauled students and teachers on a hike, leaving two fighting for their lives. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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.
Hero train driver confronts knifeman protecting passengers
Courageous train driver Jamie Sellers reveals how he faced down an armed attacker while protecting terrified passengers during a routine London service, earning nationwide praise for his bravery.
Huntingdon hero saves choking man with rag mop
Quick-thinking Liam Glennon becomes local hero after using an unconventional tool to save a choking man's life during a dramatic emergency in Huntingdon town centre.
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.
Police hero rams 70mph speeder in M1 chase
Dramatic footage reveals the moment a heroic police driver used tactical contact to stop a dangerous speeding driver weaving through traffic on the M1, preventing potential catastrophe for innocent motorists.
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.
NYPD officers execute dramatic Harlem River rescue
In a dramatic late-night operation, NYPD officers pulled a man from the treacherous waters of the Harlem River in a heart-stopping rescue mission caught on bodycam footage.
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.
NFL Referee's Heroic Brawl Intervention Goes Viral
Social media explodes as fans uncover remarkable backstory of NFL official who threw himself into dangerous brawl to shield Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith during heated game.
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.
Hostage Heroes: Nova Festival Sacrifice Revealed
The identities of five hostages returned to Israel reveal extraordinary bravery, including a young man who sacrificed himself catching a grenade during the Nova festival massacre.
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.
RNLI lifeguards save surfer from rip current
Dramatic footage captures the moment heroic RNLI lifeguards saved a struggling swimmer from a powerful rip current at a South Wales beach, highlighting vital water safety awareness.
Student hero to receive George Medal for Nottingham attack bravery
University of Nottingham student Grace O'Malley-Kumar, 19, displayed extraordinary bravery as she attempted to save her friend during the tragic knife attacks that shocked the city, with her family revealing she's been posthumously awarded the George Meda
Hero student dies saving teenager from River Clyde
Brave university student Mohammad Abdul Aziz, 21, lost his life after rescuing a 14-year-old boy from treacherous waters in Glasgow. The tragic incident occurred near the Riverside Museum.
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