Kershaw, Kluber win Cy Young Awards
LOS Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw was a unanimous choice for his third National League Cy Young pitching award.
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NFL Blitz: The Joker gropes tight end
HERE’S something you won’t read every day — a Saints fan dressed as The Joker groped New Orleans tight end, Jimmy Graham.
VIDEO: Bird mascot lands on fan’s head
THE head of an unsuspecting fan became the surprise landing spot for Seattle’s mascot — a giant-clawed seahawk.
NFL Wrap: ‘Beast Mode’ destroys Giants
SEATTLE Seahawk Marshawn Lynch ran riot against the Giants defence in a big win at home. Check out the action in the rest of the week’s games.
The NFL’s fittest guy is a punter … seriously
THE fittest guy in the NFL is not a quarterback, cornerback or running back — he’s a punter. Yes a punter.
Utter chaos at the Cowboys
YOU can’t run away from your problems — not even to London. That’s the lesson the Cowboys are learning this week.
Game of Thrones author rips on Geno Smith
WHAT kind of gruesome, untimely death would Geno Smith meet in Westeros?
Five NBA stars who make more than LeBron
LEBRON James is the NBA’s best player – but its sixth-best paid. So who beats LBJ for salary this season? A couple of the top five are shockers.
Lakers player’s father shot dead
THE father of Los Angeles Lakers player Wayne Ellington was shot dead inside his car on Sunday night, the NBA team said.
VIDEO: Awesome goal, this guy nailed it
Boston Bruins rookie forward Seth Griffith has scored one of the goals of the NHL season during in Monday night’s game against the New Jersey Devils.
NBA wrap: LeBron lays into Pelicans
LEBRON James and the rest of Cleveland’s “Big Three” finally lived up to their hype, but it was a day to forget for Dante Exum and the Utah Jazz.
NBA Jammed: Exum gets schooled
DANTE Exum attends a college called “Dante Exum”, finals MVP misses shots due to pink eye and women on Tinder predict NBA fortunes.
LA Lakers send a message to Charles Barkley
LAST week NBA legend Charles Barkley said that he would not eat until the Lakers won a game this season — well it’s time for humble pie big man.
You had one job! Celebration brain fade
IF you’re going to drop the ball before actually scoring, you’d better not celebrate. Or allow the opposition to pick the ball up and run 99 yards for a touchdown.
Bogut and Warriors’ win streak snapped
DANTE Exum and Joe Ingles soared while Andrew Bogut slumped in a big day of NBA action. Check out our wrap of all the games here.
Exum moves closer to stardom
DID we just witness a seminal moment in the fledgling NBA career of Australia’s Dante Exum?
Cheerleader stunt goes horribly wrong
A BALTIMORE Ravens cheerleader was carted off the field and hospitalised after being injured in a fall during an NFL game today.
Video: Porn star shames hockey horndog
PORN star Lisa Ann’s cold-as-ice Twitter humiliation of hockey horndog Michael Del Zotto last weekend? It wasn’t her first time.
Injured NBA star hits back at angry fans
NBA star Steve Nash has fired back at his critics who are seeking to make him a lightning rod for the troubles that beset the winless LA Lakers this season.
LeBron James denies Cavs rift talk
LEBRON James denied reports of a rift in the Cleveland locker room, rejecting claims that he exchanged words with teammate Kyrie Irving.
NBA Wrap: Harden’s brutal dunk on Aussie
SAN Antonio’s Aron Baynes was left red-faced as Houston’s Jame s Harden dunked all over the Aussie.
Shaq sings pop songs, is terrible
IT’S the album release no-one has been waiting for — Shaquille O’Neal singing pop hits.
NBA star Thompson sings Bogut’s praises
THE Golden State Warriors’ new $US70 million man Klay Thompson thinks his Australian centre Andrew Bogut deserves some of his cash.
Touching tribute to NFL star’s ill daughter
IN the AFC North showdown between the Cleveland Browns and the Cincinnati Bengals, a little girl stole the show.
Will Peterson and Rice return to the NFL?
THE misconduct of two of the NFL’s most high profile players stunned fans and pundits of the game. But it might not be the end of their careers.
Adorable kid fist bumps entire team
MEET the most adorable little sports fan you’ve ever seen, in this heartwarming video from a Boston Bruins ice hockey game.
Porn star’s extreme offer to inspire Lakers
THE Los Angeles Lakers are currently so bad that a porn star has offered sexual favours for the entire team if it wins 47 games this season.
Team hides ball for classic trick play
WATCH as a college football team hides the ball in a cleverly-designed trick play that helped win a game.
That’s flippin’ terrible sportsmanship
THIS is ice hockey’s Mankad moment. A horrendous piece of sportsmanship from American Hockey league goaltender David Leggio.
Cowboys QB Tony Romo practises in London
TONY Romo practised for the first time since arriving in London, and the Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback says his injured back is getting better.
VIDEO: Aussie’s historic two-point throw
BRAD Wing has become the first Australian to throw points in the NFL. The Pittsburgh Steeler punter completed a two-point play against the Baltimore Ravens.
NFL Wrap: Colts school gentle Giants
ANDREW Luck threw for four touchdowns and the Colts’ defence kept Eli Manning and the Giants off balance. Check out the action from week nine.
Big Ben shows some love for Wing
AUSSIE punter Brad Wing is feeling the love after his historic throw for points in the NFL – especially from superstar Steelers teammate Ben Roethlisberger.
NBA Wrap: Jazz beat LeBron’s Cavs
AUSSIE duo Dante Exum and Joe Ingles scored a notable win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Check out all of today’s NBA results.
LeBron’s stunning tanking confession
LEBRON James says he purposely held back to prove a point to teammates, as he posted his lowest points tally in an NBA game in six years.
The celebration the NBA really hates
SAM Cassell was a superstar NBA player in the 1990s who hit numerous clutch shots — and then did a rather special dance. The league does not like ‘that’ dance.
Rose-less Bulls too good for Magic
DERRICK Rose spent another game on the injury list and Australian Matthew Dellavedova was on court again in a huge day of NBA action.
NFL Blitz: Cowboys admit they suck
IT USUALLY takes a lot for a professional sports team to admit it sucks. But not the Dallas Cowboys.
Exum, Ingles in hot water with Jazz
AUSSIE NBA duo Dante Exum and Joe Ingles are facing disciplinary action for behaviour ahead of their recent game against the Los Angeles Clippers.
Peterson avoids jail in plea agreement
MINNESOTA Vikings star Adrian Peterson avoided jail time in a plea agreement reached with prosecutors to resolve his child abuse case.
NBA Wrap: Exum dunk not enough for Jazz
DANTE Exum is handling life in the NBA fairly well, performing solidly once again, despite limited minutes.
NBA Jammed: Kobe’s week from hell
BOGUT mocked in dunk video, Angry Kobe, Sarcastic Kobe, Mavericks make rap video and Aussies start with a bang. Here’s your weekly NBA fix.
Ingles riding NBA roller-coaster ride
JOE Ingles’ life has resembled a roller-coaster ride over the past 12 days.
Bogut’s Warriors remain unbeaten
ANDREW Bogut scored 11 points and was a beast on the boards as Golden State recorded its second consecutive win to start the NBA season.
Fantasy footy: Our NRL-NFL Dream Team
WE are not expecting any players to follow in Jarryd Hayne’s footsteps but it hasn’t stopped us from throwing together an NFL team made up entirely of NRL players.
Porn star slays NHL star on Twitter
LET this be a lesson to us all: Don’t ask the porn star you used to date to play match maker.
NBA stars in dinosaur prank
WATCH Phoenix Suns players’ worst nightmares come true when they are confronted by a dinosaur at their training facility.
LeBron lifts to sink Bulls
LEBRON James exploded back to form as Cleveland recorded their first win of the NBA season. Check out our wrap of today’s games.
Tom Brady tricks you into liking him
IF YOU forget about his supermodel wife, Super Bowl titles and million dollar contracts, Tom Brady is just like everyone else.
NBA wrap: Dante’s debut, Bogut wins on road
IT’S been a big day for Aussies in the NBA with Dante Exum, Joe Ingles and Cam Bairstow hitting the court for the first time.
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