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Teen killer jailed for life over schoolboy stabbing

A 17-year-old youth has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Harvey Willgoose in a South London park. The shocking attack has reignited concerns about youth violence in the capital.

Teen brothers die in NC crash during sisters' race

Heartbreaking details emerge as two teenage brothers, 19 and 17, perish in a devastating North Carolina car crash while their sisters were reportedly racing another vehicle on a rural road.

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.

Taxi boss dies at daughter's Marbella wedding

Heartbreaking scenes unfolded in Marbella as respected taxi firm owner Lee Collins collapsed during his daughter's wedding speech and later died in hospital, leaving family and community in mourning.

Mother smothered autistic son after hearing voices

A heartbroken mother suffering from psychosis smothered her five-year-old autistic son with a pillow after hearing voices that told her he 'didn't belong in this world', as harrowing court case reveals.

Ukrainian children's football team finds US sanctuary

A youth football team from Ukraine, displaced by conflict, has been welcomed by American club Real Salt Lake in a remarkable act of sporting solidarity, offering young players safety and continuity.

Parents face bans for abuse at kids' sports events

New government crackdown targets toxic parents with banning orders for offences including shouting abuse, threatening officials, and even public urination at children's sporting events.

Iowa Teen Killed in Door Knock Shooting Tragedy

A quiet Iowa neighbourhood became the scene of a devastating tragedy when 17-year-old Kylie Hebert was shot and killed after a man came to her door. The shocking incident has left a community in mourning and raised urgent questions about public safety.

Town mourns 11-year-old rugby star killed in crash

The tight-knit community of Gulargambone is shattered after 11-year-old rugby star Cooper Norfolk died in a horrific car crash on a rural NSW road, leaving teammates and family devastated.

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.

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