Basketball world stunned by amputation
LaVar Ball, the outspoken father of NBA stars LaMelo and Lonzo Ball, has been rocked by a “serious medical issue”.
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NBA star Australia forgot drops Boomers bomb
NBA All-Star Kyrie Irving has Australian basketball in a spin with extraordinary moves being made behind the scenes.
NBA star slammed over racy holiday snap
Philadelphia 76ers $333m man Paul George has been torn to shreds after sharing snaps on holidays over the NBA All-Star weekend.
3 fights in 9 secs after US anthem booed
The USA-Canada political tensions exploded into the sporting world overnight after an insane start after US anthem was booed.
‘Getting fired anyway’: Shaq goes rogue
The basketball legend yelled “we’re getting fired anyway” as he stunned onlookers with a wild rant on a live NBA broadcast.
$178m NFL trainwreck ends, reason revealed
Aaron Rodgers’ divorce from the New York Jets has gotten messier with the team explaining why the quarterback was cut.
Taylor engagement rumours swirl after Super Bowl drama
Travis Kelce’s parents and brother have made their feelings about Taylor Swift clear, as the star couple move on from the Super Bowl disaster.
‘Expect greatness’: Simmons fired up for new start
After getting to work at his new NBA team, the Australian star says he’s ready to put years of frustration and disappointment behind him.
Aussies stunned by incredible Mailata photo
Jordan Mailata blew everyone away to make Australian sporting history — and now a photo has emerged that’s dropping jaws.
New life begins for Simmons
With $240m of his original five year deal in the bank Ben Simmons is set for a third NBA team on what’s likely a reduced salary and joining a familiar face.
Stephen A. Smith would divorce Serena Williams for Super Bowl halftime cameo
Serena Williams’ cameo during Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl 2025 halftime show turned heads and raised eyebrows for a number of reasons.
Photo deleted as Swift-Kelce furore erupts
Travis Kelce has been told to get a restraining order as a furore between his ex-partner and girlfriend Taylor Swift erupted at the Super Bowl.
‘Can’t say what happened’: Aussie Super Bowl hero’s ‘crazy’ party
Australian NFL star Jordan Mailata has revealed how he celebrated his historic role in the Eagles’ Super Bowl win – it didn’t involve any sleep.
Mahomes snubs teammate, video goes viral
The internet is analysing every possible angle of the moment Patrick Mahomes went to hug Travis Kelce and it turned icy.
Patrick Mahomes snubs teammate in bizarre footage
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes embraced everyone – except one teammate.
Final insult after Super Bowl bloodbath
An Australian has made Super Bowl history as the Chiefs were blown off the park in an “absolute beatdown” by the Philadelphia Eagles.
Super Bowl has officially passed the Melbourne Cup in Aus
From the Rabbitohs to the pinnacle of American sport. Jordan Mailata cemented himself in Aussie sporting history, but his legacy may be greater than a Super Bowl win, writes Robert Craddock.
Halftime show becomes public humiliation
Drake’s rap foe Kendrick Lamar had an ace up his sleeve, turning his Super Bowl show into a brutal escalation of their ongoing feud.
Super Bowl rout: Dominant Eagles end Chiefs’ NFL stranglehold
Kansas City’s quest for NFL history has been ended, dismantled by a ruthless Philadelphia Eagles outfit, who claimed the second Super Bowl in their franchise’s history.
Star torches Trump with subtle anthem twist
A Grammy-winning artist has gotten away with a sneaky swipe at Donald Trump as drama struck during the Super Bowl national anthem.
Jason Kelce breaks down in tears over New Orleans attack
Jason Kelce was in tears on live TV ahead of Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.
Aussie’s rise from ‘big teddy bear’ to NFL star
As Aussie NFL star Jordan Mailata prepares to play in his second Super Bowl, his former school has reflected on his rise to fame.
Lakers disaster as NBA trade cancelled
Just when the NBA trade deadline couldn’t get any crazier, the LA Lakers have backflipped on a mega trade, rescinding the move.
NFL Down Under 2026: Everything you need to know
The NFL is officially coming to Australia, and to get you ready for a piece of sporting history, we’ve got every question covered ahead of the Rams’ venture to Melbourne.
Aussie SailGP crew hit 93km/h but dodge drama, controversy and storm
Record penalties, flying starts, close calls, nosedives and cheeky moves – day one of the Sydney SailGP had it all and more. including one very happy Australian team.
Ben Simmons walks out in NBA bombshell
Ben Simmons has got his wish to be cut free from three years of misery and is set to join an NBA team on the other side of the country.
Super Bowl rocked by reporter’s death, arrest
A woman with a history of drugging men has been arrested in connection to the death of a reporter in New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl.
Why Aussie $300m man is ‘NFL history’s most unbelievable story’
He’s the first Australian to play in two Super Bowls – and could become the first to start in a Super Bowl victory. And that’s just the start. Because Jordan Mailata is set to become Australian sport’s $300m man.
US icon, 72, turns heads with 24yo girlfriend
After an NFL icon turned heads with his 24-year-old girlfriend in a bold red carpet move, Snoop Dogg roasted the legendary coach.
The definitive guide to Super Bowl LIX
Get the lowdown on the players and storylines to look out for in the NFL’s championship game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia…
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