Super Bowl Betting: Americans to Wager Record $1.76bn
US bettors are projected to stake a staggering $1.76 billion on Super Bowl LX, a 26.6% surge driven by widespread legalisation and novel prop bets.
Category : Policymaking
Sha'Carri Richardson's 104mph Arrest: Desperate Pleas in Footage
Bodycam footage shows Olympic champion Sha'Carri Richardson begging officers not to jail her after allegedly speeding at 104mph in Florida, with boyfriend Christian Coleman also arrested.
NFL's First 'Chief Kindness Officer' Has Fraud Conviction
The NFL has selected Dhar Mann, a former marijuana entrepreneur convicted of felony fraud, as its inaugural 'Chief Kindness Officer' for the Super Bowl, sparking discussion over his controversial background.
Growing Calls to Boycott 2026 World Cup Over US Policies
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada, mounting political tensions and immigration policies under President Trump spark unprecedented boycott discussions among nations and football associations.
Gronkowski: Single Tom Brady More Fun, Goes Out Weekly
Former NFL star Rob Gronkowski reveals his ex-teammate Tom Brady is enjoying bachelor life, going out every weekend since his 2022 divorce from Gisele Bundchen.
Mathieu's Bleach Scare to Pass LSU Drug Tests
Former LSU star Tyrann Mathieu reveals on his podcast how extreme attempts to pass drug tests, including drinking bleach, almost cost him his life, leading to his dismissal and a turbulent but successful NFL career.
Rebecca Judd Stuns at Australian Open Red Carpet
Rebecca Judd led celebrity arrivals at the Australian Open Inspirational Series in Melbourne, wearing a blue floral slip dress. The event celebrated women's achievements in sport, philanthropy, business, and arts.
Rapper's Olympics Inclusion Sparks Political Row Over Israel Remarks
Italian rapper Ghali's performance at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony has ignited political debate due to his past genocide accusations against Israel regarding Gaza.
Athletes Speak Out Against ICE Violence and Fascism in US
Prominent US athletes including Sean Doolittle and McKenzie Forbes condemn rising state violence and police militarisation following ICE operations in Minneapolis.
Zuffa Boxing's Fighter Contracts Spark Controversy in US
New Zuffa Boxing venture, backed by Saudi interests and TKO, faces scrutiny over restrictive fighter contracts and lobbying to amend the Muhammad Ali Act, raising concerns over boxer exploitation.
Teen Dies in Austrian Ski Resort Fall Tragedy
A 14-year-old Czech boy has died after veering off-piste and falling at Feuerkogel ski resort in Austria, marking the second fatal incident at Austrian resorts in two days.
US World Cup Hosting at Risk Over Safety Issues
Calls grow to strip the US of 2026 World Cup co-hosting rights due to federal violence and political instability, questioning its fitness for the global event.
Trump Slams NFL Kickoff Rules Again on Social Media
Former President Donald Trump has launched another social media critique against the NFL's dynamic kickoff rules, calling them 'disparaging' and damaging to the game's prestige during the NFC Championship.
Schumacher's Private World: Health, Blackmail, and Family
An exclusive look into Michael Schumacher's life post-accident, covering his reported health improvements, shocking blackmail attempts, and the family's fierce protection of his privacy.
FIFA Bias Claims Over Women's Champions Cup Sponsorship
Michele Kang, owner of Washington Spirit, sponsors FIFA Women's Champions Cup after a $30m donation to US Soccer, raising conflict-of-interest concerns in women's football.
Honnold's 'Embarrassing' Pay for Taipei 101 Climb
Rock climber Alex Honnold has disclosed he received an 'embarrassingly small' fee for his live Netflix ascent of Taipei 101, despite making history with the skyscraper climb.
NBA Teams Play After Postponement Over Minneapolis Shooting
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors resumed play after a 24-hour postponement due to a fatal shooting by federal immigration officers, with coaches expressing grief for the community.
CBS Digital Lines Anger NFL Fans During Snowy AFC Championship
New England Patriots secured a narrow 10-7 victory over Denver Broncos in a snowy AFC Championship, but CBS's decision to overlay digital yard lines on the broadcast sparked widespread fury among viewers who felt it ruined the authentic snow game experien
NBA Fans Chant 'F*** ICE' During Tribute to Killed Nurse
Minnesota Timberwolves fans protested during a moment of silence for Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse shot by federal agents. The incident follows another fatal shooting by ICE in Minneapolis.
Sports Stars Condemn Killing of Minnesota Nurse by Federal Agents
Prominent US athletes including Tyrese Haliburton and Angel Reese have spoken out after federal agents shot and killed 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.
NHL and Wild Face Backlash Over Game Decision After Shooting
The NHL and Minnesota Wild face significant criticism for not postponing their Saturday game following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, contrasting with the NBA's decision to delay their match.
Bad Bunny Super Bowl Dress Rumour Denied Amid Political Row
Production sources confirm Bad Bunny will not wear a dress during his Super Bowl halftime performance, despite earlier reports. The decision comes amid ongoing political controversy surrounding his selection.
UFC Doubles Fight Bonuses to $100k, Adds New $25k Awards
The UFC announces major increases to post-fight bonuses ahead of its first Paramount+ event, doubling awards to $100,000 and introducing new $25,000 TKO/submission bonuses.
Trump to Miss Super Bowl, Slams Performers as 'Terrible'
Donald Trump will not attend the Super Bowl in California, citing the long distance, and has criticised the NFL's choice of Bad Bunny and Green Day as performers, reigniting culture-war debates.
Winter Storm Forces NBA and College Game Rescheduling
A severe winter storm impacting 34 states from Texas to Maine has caused widespread rescheduling of sporting events, including NBA games and major college basketball matchups, due to safety concerns.
Goolagong Cawley Day Spotlights Indigenous Sport and Racism
The Australian Open's Evonne Goolagong Cawley Day celebrates Indigenous culture, but experts warn meaningful change in sport requires structural anti-racism reforms.
UFC White House Event: Ten Potential Fighters Revealed
Donald Trump and Dana White plan a historic UFC event at the White House for America's 250th anniversary. Discover ten top fighters who could feature on the blockbuster card.
Concacaf President's $3m Salary for Five Hours Weekly Work
Victor Montagliani, president of Concacaf, reportedly earns over $3m annually for just five hours of work per week, according to IRS filings. The compensation raises questions about non-profit organisation pay structures.
Sayers Daughters Back Father in AFL Image Scandal Court Battle
Bronte and Claudia Sayers issue joint statement supporting father Luke amid defamation case brought by mother Cate over explicit image scandal investigation.
Daniel Naroditsky Death Ruled Accidental by Medical Examiner
Medical authorities in North Carolina have concluded that American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died from an undiagnosed heart condition, with drug use listed as contributory but not fatal.
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