‘Chaos’: Football star arrested for murder
A former college football star is facing second-degree murder charges after allegedly opening fire in a bar in a chaotic scene.
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‘Unthinkable’: Simmons hits $252m crossroad
Ben Simmons is an NBA free agent and noises coming from around the NBA show he still has some lifelines left to save his career.
Photo gallery: Sir Lewis headlines the Met Gala Sport Edition
Co-chaired by Sir Lewis Hamilton, there was no shortage of the world’s best sports talent headlining the iconic Met Gala carpet. Click for a full photo gallery.
$257m star sparks chaos in suburban comp
An NBA star has gobsmacked onlookers at a local Australian suburban league when he suited up before it all went wrong.
Curry continues 10-year NBA dominance
Houston’s dreams of snapping a decade-long NBA drought against the Warriors went up in flames in game seven at home.
Stadium left in shock after horror fall
A fan attending a Major League Baseball game was rushed to hospital after falling onto the playing field in a shocking scene.
Back-to-back? MIP Daniels reveals big vision for NBA future
What’s better than winning the NBA’s Most Improved Player Award? Winning two MIP’s, of course. Fresh off a deserved recognition for a breakout season, Dyson Daniels is a man with a big, big plan.
Aussie makes history, wins major NBA award
He may have missed out on Defensive Player of the Year, but Dyson Daniels could not be denied for his all-round improvement in his first season at the Atlanta Hawks.
150kg Aussie giant’s NFL deal
The pathway program that produced Super Bowl winning star Jordan Mailata has unearthed another Aussie giant who has been signed up by the Las Vegas Raiders.
100%: NFL Australia Academy’s insane college strike rate sparks tryout frenzy
A stunning 100 per cent of the NFL’s Gold Coast Academy intake of 2024 have received full ride D1 scholarship offers in just six months, as growth in applications to the Academy surge past 200 per cent.
All hell breaks loose after car crash interview
NFL icon Bill Belichick has come out in defence of his 24-year-old girlfriend after she intervened in a controversial TV interview.
24yo leaks email, world giggles at romance
The ex-cheerleader girlfriend of a sports legend has gone public after the couple’s 49-year age gap romance gripped America.
NFL champ falls in love at White House visit
A Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl champion has gone viral after confessing his love and shooting his shot with the President’s daughter.
Butler, Hield on who is Batman & Robin
NBA: GSW’s Jimmy Butler and Buddy Hield respond to teammate Draymond Green’s comparison of the pair to Batman and Robin.
Curry exits game with hamstring injury
NBA: The Golden State Warriors have managed to win game two of their playoff series against the Timberwolves despite losing Steph Curry to a…
Haliburton game winner sinks Cavs to 0-2
Basketball: Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton has landed a clutch three to take his side to a 2-0 series lead.
Knicks steal Game 1 in OT vs Celtics
NBA: The Eastern Conference semi-finals series between New York and Boston is off to a thrilling start with the Knicks winning in overtime against…
Hearts melt over $1.1bn star’s selfless act
It’s going to take a lot more than a $1.1 billion deal to make this global Major League superstar forget his roots.
Global superstar’s incredible family update
Las Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has taken to Instagram to reveal a heartwarming family update.
‘Misogyny alive and well’: On-air act slammed
A TV segment showing a reporter interacting with female fans has come under fire, highlighting a troubling double standard.
$68m star dead in tragic scenes
America has been rocked by the death of a world champion, who is among at least 44 people killed in the South American nightclub tragedy.
Defy doubters: Why Rocco is set to shock the NBA draft
He didn’t have the expected breakthrough NBL season, but a legendary Boomer says the seven-foot-three Rocco Zikarsky is primed to defy the doubters at the 2025 NBA Draft.
NBA star comes face-to-face with rival’s dad
An NBA star has criticised his own dad, who was spotted taunting a rival player in a bold act that sparked ugly scenes in the playoffs.
Major update after player’s throat slit
The investigation into the death of an ice hockey player has reached a critical point after his throat slit incident shocked many around the globe.
Crowd loses it after Trump’s Taylor Swift act
Donald Trump has proven he does not forgive or forget with the US President taking a swipe at Taylor Swift from out of nowhere.
Prank call rocks NFL Draft, caller revealed
A prank call to Shedeur Sanders during the 2025 NFL Draft left fans gobsmacked, with the perpetrator coming forward to apologise for the dumb and impactful move.
Married and drafted: New Aussie NFL star’s dream week
Jeremy Crawshaw’s past week would be hard to beat. He married his sweetheart and landed a rare contract to become the next Aussie bound for the NFL. His coach tells JULIAN LINDEN of the punter’s ‘10 year deal.’
‘Crazy’ buzzer beater for the ages rocks NBA
The Denver Nuggets have pulled off a miracle with one the craziest moments the NBA Playoffs have seen in recent years.
Rugby league player drafted in NFL drama
A Western Sydney product’s dreams have come true with some late drama unfolding at the NFL Draft on Sunday morning.
From Western Sydney to the NFL: Punter lands dream gig
Australian Jeremy Crawshaw’s dreams have come true, with the rising star from Western Sydney picked at the NFL Draft.
Donald Trump erupts over shock NFL snub
United States President Donald Trump has delivered a scathing rant on social media after NFL owners snubbed a young star.
Eddie McGuire’s son puts his dad to shame
Eddie McGuire has seemingly done it all, but his son has got one over his famous father after meeting with US President Donald Trump.
Sad scenes at young star’s NFL Draft party
Shedeur Sanders, the son of two-sport legend Deion, endured an agonising day as he hoped to hear his name at the 2025 NFL Draft.
Hall of Fame icon loses tragic health battle
The NFL is mourning the loss of a Hall of Fame star who lost his battle with a debilitating disease.
Graphic texts exposed in NFL rape lawsuit
NFL legend turned TV star Shannon Sharpe has been accused of violently assaulting a woman and threatening to “kill” her.
Daniels should be DPOY but history against young Aussie
Dyson Daniels’ milestone-laden breakout NBA season has put him in the top three in two major awards. But his record-breaking efforts reveal why history is against the brilliant young Boomer.
Aussie star set for life-changing payday
Josh Giddey’s first season in Chicago may have come to an end on Thursday, but he is still expected to cash in big time.
‘No way I’m playing’: Luka’s emotional return
Luka Doncic was in tears in his emotionally charged, highly-anticipated return to Dallas before producing a vintage display.
Josh Giddey stuns America with ‘monster’ game
Josh Giddey’s NBA hot streak has continued with the Aussie young gun notching up a milestone that puts him in an exclusive club.
Nation claims record, icon wiped from history
One of the most iconic figures in American sports has been on top of the record books for decades, but he has finally been knocked off.
Shaq: ‘Ben Simmons needs to be arrested’
NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal has taken a flamethrower to Ben Simmons in a stunning take-down, declaring he “needs to be arrested”.
$6 million man: Petaia cashes in with powerhouse NFL deal
Former Wallaby Jordan Petaia’s NFL dream is about to take off – with the two-time World Cup star inking a deal in the world’s toughest league more lucrative than rugby’s highest-paid player.
NBA ‘Bad Boy’ team goes rogue in wild fight
Seven players were ejected after a wild NBA brawl broke out featuring a team that is quickly earning a feisty reputation.
Coach axing leaves NBA world in shock
An NBA championship contender has left fans in disbelief after sacking their head coach only weeks out from the playoffs starting.
Revealed: NBL’s bid to bring home Giddey, Daniels via the NBA
After securing the New Orleans Pelicans to play down under, the NBL are planning for more NBA star power. MATT LOGUE exclusively reveals that talks are underway to bring Josh Giddey and Dyson Daniels home.
‘Taylor Swift run’: LeBron feud goes nuclear
LeBron James has slammed a leading NBA commentator, breaking his silence on a confrontation about his son that went viral.
Watch the video! Heartbreak as Aussie SailGP wing sail explodes
A loud bang and thousands of dollars worth of hi tech machinery crashed on the Australians SailGP foiling 50-footers in a shocking and “very scary’ disaster in San Francisco. Watch the video
Unusual lead-in works wonders for Aussie SailGP crew in San Francisco
It might not be the most orthodox way to deal with a sailing issue but a chill out has worked wonders for the SailGP Australian crew in San Francisco. Day 1 winners, grinners and drama
Aussie star, family leave America ‘speechless’
A gesture of pure class has made Aussie NBA star Joe Ingles and his family the most heart-melting story of the season.
Absurd price of pop star’s proposal
The NFL quarterback signed to an eye-watering $350 million contract has dropped an absolute fortune for his pop singer partner.
Actor’s ‘gross’ courtside act turns heads
This popular US actor has been photographed vomiting in the front row while attending a basketball game at Madison Square Garden.
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