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NCAA Proposes Landmark Plan to Pay Student Athletes

In a seismic shift for US college sports, NCAA President Charlie Baker has unveiled a revolutionary plan allowing top-tier Division I schools to directly pay their athletes, challenging the long-standing amateurism model.

US student fatally shot near Utah university campus

Charlie Kirk, a 19-year-old student from Texas, was fatally shot near Utah Valley University. Police are investigating the circumstances of the late-night incident that has shocked the local community.

University Packing List 2025: Essential Guide

Heading to uni this September? Don't overpack! Our expert guide reveals the essential items every student needs - and what to leave behind. From kitchen must-haves to study essentials, we've got you covered.

Over-60s Dominate HYROX Fitness Revolution

Discover why athletes over 60 are becoming the most successful cohort in HYROX, the world's fastest-growing fitness sport. Learn their training secrets and how they're smashing age stereotypes.

Tragedy: Two Marquette Lacrosse Players Killed in Crash

The Marquette University men's lacrosse team is in mourning after a horrific car crash claimed the lives of two young players and left three others hospitalised in a devastating blow to the sporting community.

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.

Mystery as Alabama student vanishes without a trace

The University of Alabama community is gripped by fear as freshman Caleb 'CJ' Rivers vanishes from campus, leaving behind his wallet, phone, and car. A desperate search is underway as his family pleads for answers.

Student's final texts to mum before fatal fall revealed

Exclusive: The heart-wrenching final text messages sent by university student Ally Hufford, 19, to her mother moments before she fell to her death from a moving vehicle have been revealed, as her family demands answers.

Gladwell Demands Total Ban on Trans Athletes in Women's Sports

Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell ignites a firestorm by calling for a complete exclusion of transgender athletes from female competitions, arguing it's the only way to ensure fairness. His controversial comments challenge current sporting policies.

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal splits from girlfriend

FC Barcelona's 16-year-old football sensation Lamine Yamal has reportedly split from his long-term girlfriend, as the immense pressure of his professional and personal life collides.

Sydney Marathon 2025: Record-Breaking Numbers Revealed

The Sydney Marathon 2025 is set to make history with unprecedented participation numbers, elite athlete lineups, and massive economic impact. Discover the staggering figures behind Australia's most iconic running event.

Olympic Rivals' Emotional Reunion at Sydney Marathon

In a stunning display of sportsmanship, Australian Olympic rivals Jessica Stenson and Ellie Pashley shared a tearful embrace at the Sydney Marathon, putting years of fierce competition behind them in a powerful moment of reconciliation.

Glasgow University Student Tragedy Sparks Mental Health Talk

The Glasgow University community is in mourning after the sudden death of 20-year-old student Rory MacDonald. Tributes pour in for the 'kind-hearted' politics and business student as friends highlight the urgent need for mental health support.

TikTok's #DormTok: UK Students' Incredible Room Makeovers

Discover the viral TikTok trend where UK university students are using savvy DIY hacks, budget-friendly buys, and sheer creativity to turn bland dorm rooms into stunning, personalised sanctuaries. From IKEA hauls to custom murals, see how they're doing it

Osaka hits back at Ostapenko over 'worst' comment

Tennis star Naomi Osaka delivers a powerful rebuke after on-court comments from Jelena Ostapenko, calling out racially charged microaggressions in the sport and sparking a major conversation.

Chipotle's NIL Deal: Free Burritos for College Athletes

College athletes at Ohio State, Florida, and Georgia are cashing in on a delicious new NIL agreement with Chipotle, gaining free meals and brand ambassador roles in a landmark deal for student-athlete compensation.

Freshers Splurge £10k on 'Insane' Dorm Makeovers

A new trend sees British university freshmen spending thousands on luxury dorm room transformations, from custom furniture to high-end tech, sparking debates on student spending and social media influence.

Student Loan Warning: Major Rule Change for Freshers

Students starting university this September face a significant change to student loan repayment rules, slashing the earnings threshold before repayments begin. Get the full breakdown on how this will impact your finances.

Student, 20, dies in sleep at university after family call

The heartbroken family of Sophie Bruce, a first-year university student, is demanding answers after she tragically passed away in her sleep at her Nottingham Trent University halls, just hours after celebrating her father's 64th birthday.

Why AFL Football's Last Closet Remains Shut

A passionate Aussie Rules fan explores the glaring contradiction between the sport's inclusive public image and the entrenched homophobia that still forces players to stay in the closet, questioning when true change will come.

Coach's 'Genetic Disadvantage' Claim Sparks Racism Fury

A leading Australian athletics coach has ignited a firestorm by asserting that athletes of Asian descent are at a 'natural genetic disadvantage' compared to their Australian counterparts. The controversial comments have been slammed as 'dangerous' and 'ra

Melbourne Uni Spied on Pro-Palestine Student Protesters

Exclusive: The University of Melbourne faces a major scandal after internal documents reveal covert surveillance operations targeting pro-Palestine student protesters, raising serious questions about academic freedom and student privacy on campus.

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