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Sports stars targeted in elite school admission scam

A sophisticated fraudster exploited the prestige of top private schools in a brazen scam targeting wealthy sports professionals and their families, promising educational access that never materialised.

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.

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.

LIV Golf axes 13 stars in major squad shake-up

Thirteen professional golfers have been dropped from LIV Golf teams in a dramatic end-of-season clear-out that's sending shockwaves through the sport. Discover which big names failed to make the cut.

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.

Serena Williams and Ohanian's Super Bowl with Drake

Tennis legend Serena Williams and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian were spotted enjoying an exclusive Super Bowl LVIII outing alongside ESPN's Stephen A. Smith and music icon Drake in a star-studded Las Vegas gathering.

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.

Princess Andre breaks silence on mum Katie Price feud

In an exclusive revelation, Princess Andre opens up about supporting her mother Katie Price during the ongoing social media war with Kerry Katona's daughter. The teenage star shares her heartfelt perspective on family loyalty and navigating public scrutin

Brady and Portnoy's $75m Saudi Flag Football Partnership

NFL legend Tom Brady teams up with Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy in a groundbreaking $75 million flag football venture with Saudi Arabia's sports authority, signalling major Middle Eastern investment in American sports.

UK Schoolboy's Brutal Football Blocks Go Viral

A high school American football player in the UK is taking the internet by storm with a jaw-dropping highlight reel of him physically dominating opponents, sparking viral fame and serious hype.

British & Irish Stars Stun at Emmy Awards 2023

The 75th Emmy Awards became a showcase of British and Irish talent, with Sharon Horgan's daring fashion and Gwendoline Christie's bold style leading the red carpet. Discover all the standout moments from television's biggest night.

Portnoy Accuses ESPN's Ryan Clark of 'Race-Baiting'

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy launches a furious tirade against ESPN analyst Ryan Clark, accusing him of 'race-baiting' in a heated debate over NFL diversity. The war of words erupts on social media, exposing deep divisions in sports commentary.

Venus, LeBron, Ronaldo: Redefining Athletic Age

Elite athletes like Venus Williams, LeBron James, and Cristiano Ronaldo are shattering age barriers. Discover the science and secrets behind the revolution extending top-level careers deep into the 40s.

Sports Quiz: Movie Stars, Musicians & US Presidents

Test your knowledge with our weekly sports quiz. From Hollywood stars on the pitch to US Presidents on the golf course, challenge yourself with questions on football, rugby, boxing, and athletics.

Chelsea vs West Ham TV blackout sparks fan fury

Premier League fans are set to miss the crucial London derby between Chelsea and West Ham due to a UK broadcasting blackout. Discover why the 2pm Sunday kickoff won't be televised.

Deputy PM's Son Fights in Brutal MMA Sport

The son of Australia's deputy prime minister, Richard Marles, is making waves in the brutal world of mixed martial arts (MMA). Discover how he balances family legacy with the risks of the cage.

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