Aussie’s boneheaded decision goes viral
One of Australian cricket’s favourite sons had a novel approach to playing a bouncer during a defiant century in England overnight.
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Journo’s dust-up over Dusty’s ‘girlfriend’
A promotional appearance for AFL star Dustin Martin allegedly turned physical after a reporter asked about his rumoured “girlfriend”.
Can you tell which horse won this race?
The winner of this horse race seems obvious — but bookies and punters were left fuming when the result was overturned by officials.
Ronaldo: 2018 worst year of my life
The football superstar has revealed the personal heartache that led to the worst year of his life while also hinting at retirement.
Stiff penalties as sex pill problem spirals
An American sports league has been forced to issue a hard warning to its players about the dangers of sexual enhancement pills.
England warned over Ashes ‘abuse’
Amid all the hype around Jofra Archer lies the very real threat he will lose his X-factor if England mistreats cricket’s newest prodigy.
Aussie backflips: ‘Shoot me … England’
A single, horrifying bouncer has exposed Australia at the most important hour — and one Aussie legend has warned to prepare for more bruises.
Shattering blow for Lakers’ NBA hopes
LeBron James’ chances of winning a championship next season took a major hit after DeMarcus Cousins tore his ACL in practice.
Police stop sports boss at gunpoint
A case of mistake identity has led to a harrowing moment for the New York Yankees’ GM after he was stopped by gun-toting police.
‘Brittle’ England are Lord’s of nothing
Very few things are harder than having someone question your resolve but Mark Waugh has done exactly that to the English cricket team.
Big names dropped in All Blacks team
The reaction to New Zealand’s heavy defeat against the Wallabies in the Bledisloe Cup opener has been brutal as a senior trio was axed.
Bouchard ‘booty goals’ post melts internet
Tennis sensation Eugenie Bouchard might be making a run for Kim Kardashian’s throne with some cheeky comments about her backside.
Dethroned Barty sets up chaotic No. 1 scrap
Ash Barty has officially been punted from the throne of women’s tennis, but her overthrow has set-up a tantalising showdown for the No. 1 ranking.
F1 boss bites back at ‘not happy’ Ricciardo
An F1 rival has swatted away Daniel Ricciardo’s angry claims, despite admitting his team ignored the rules with a “risky” strategy.
‘Deep end’: Wallabies’ bad boy gamble
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has announced another backline re-shuffle that puts re-called bad boy James O’Connor right in the firing line.
Simmons’ sister slams racist Australia
The controversy surrounding the NBA star’s visit to Crown Casino has been given a second life on social media after his sister unloaded.
Star’s cheeky retirement dig at legend
Aussie slugger Chris Lynn has hijacked Kiwi legend Brendon McCullum’s big retirement announcement with some toilet humour.
‘Emotional’: Schumacher’s podium display
Mick Schumacher left close friends of his father “emotional” in his breakthrough podium celebration that was eerily familiar.
‘Can’t see how Australia loses from here’
Mark Waugh says you can “put the house” on Australia winning the Ashes while discussing potential changes for the Second Test.
Star’s career unravels after flight meltdown
A golf star’s career is in free fall as he prepares to face court over allegations he completely lost it during a first class flight to London.
Injury, humiliation in falcon of the year
There’s not a hole in the world big enough for this baseball star to crawl into and hide after executing a blunder of spectacular proportions.
Leaked WAG texts expose ‘reprehensible’ rift
The wives and girlfriends of a sporting giant have been rocked by leaked private messages that revealed “demeaning” claims.
Reality check for England’s Ashes saviour
After a frightening spell on Wednesday, English fast bowler Jofra Archer was brought back to earth. Elsewhere, another Pommy quick’s gone down.
‘A**hole’ coach’s approach to child birth
This football coach’s approach to the arrival of his firstborn son has raised eyebrows as a story meant to highlight his dedication backfired.
Poms reject Aussie act of sportsmanship
England has refused to shake hands with Australia before the first ball at Edgbaston, rejecting Tim Paine’s offer of sportsmanship.
‘Underachievement’: Ricciardo let down
Daniel Ricciardo has pinpointed his team’s biggest failure in 2019, while pouring fuel on the big rumour surrounding Renault’s recent upgrade.
Kyrgios snubs umpire after near implosion
Nick Kyrgios is winning in familiar fashion in Washington, smashing a racquet and securing match point while mid-argument.
Huge slight as Shaw gig confirmed
North Melbourne has confirmed Rhyce Shaw as its full-time senior coach, despite a report of an alarming pay divide.
Knights star cut loose on the spot
A falling out with coach Nathan Brown has seen a Newcastle star cut on the spot when their simmering feud reached boiling point.
‘They don’t like them in the team together’
An Aussie cricket legend has thrown his two cents in after rumours of a bombshell Ashes snub found their way out of Edgbaston.
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