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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets looks on during the second quarter of Game Two of the Eastern Conference First Round NBA Playoffs against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on April 20, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

NBA star’s ‘venomously anti-Semitic’ posts

An NBA star has drawn widespread backlash after multiple posts on social media pushing anti-Semitic disinformation.

Tom Brady made a "painful" personal announcement. Pictures: Getty, Instagram

NFL rocked by ‘painful’ Tom Brady news

The greatest player in NFL history has confirmed a “difficult” decision on his Instagram page.

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Russell Wilson called out over mid-flight workout

NFL star called out over ‘awkward’ plane act

An NFL quarterback has been blasted over his unusual behaviour during the middle of an overseas flight this week.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 06: Ben Simmons #10 of the Brooklyn Nets looks on during the first half against the Miami Heat at Barclays Center on October 06, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Figures expose damning Simmons reality

Ben Simmons’ long-awaited return hasn’t gone according to plan with his nightmare struggles leaving his team in an ugly spot.

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SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - FEBRUARY 24: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers in action during a game against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena on February 24, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)

Defending champs destroyed in NBA blowout

The Utah Jazz manhandled defending NBA champions the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday, cementing their spot at the NBA’s best.

Not everyone can be an All-Star.

Simmons safe but LeBron fumes at ‘disrespect’

Ben Simmons has avoided becoming an NBA All-Star outcast but LeBron James is furious another player hasn’t been given due credit.

TAMPA, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 21: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots a free throw during a game against the Toronto Raptors at Amalie Arena on February 21, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Surprising reply to Simmons’ All Star request

Behind the scenes, Ben Simmons had a key ally working the numbers for NBA All Star voting. The response received was “interesting”.

Aron Baynes was actin' a damn fool. Photo: Getty, instagram.

Aussie acting a damn fool in NBA

Aussie NBA cult hero Aron Baynes has had the audacity to poke his tongue out after he rescued a bizarre moment of NBA tomfoolery.

TAMPA, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 21: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers brings the ball up the floor during a game against the Toronto Raptors at Amalie Arena on February 21, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Simmons named an NBA All-Star … again

Ben Simmons isn’t everyone’s favourite player, but he has defied the doubters to pick up his third successive NBA All-Star appearance.

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - FEBRUARY 12: Joe Ingles #2 of the Utah Jazz reacts to a play during a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Vivint Smart Home Arena on February 12, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images)

Aussie veteran’s ‘absurd’ NBA feat

The Utah Jazz are cementing themselves as genuine title contenders, with an Australian star putting on some “ridiculous” performances.

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Goorjian’s dilemma: Cotton or Thybulle?

Goorjian’s dilemma: Cotton or Thybulle?

Boomers coach Brian Goorjian has a headache given FIBA rules state that every national team can only include one naturalised player.

Violence is never the answer.

Football jock picks wrong guy to fight

An aspiring NFL star immediately regretted being involved in a bar fight when his much smaller opponent turned out to be an MMA expert.

TAMPA, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 21: Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts to a play during a game against the Toronto Raptors at Amalie Arena on February 21, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.

Simmons staring at a slap in the face

Ben Simmons has faced searing criticism during his NBA career but he’s never been snubbed. This year’s All-Star game could be different.

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Vladimir Putin; Artemi Panarin and his wife Alisa.

Star pays for bold stance against Putin

A Russian ice hockey star has been sidelined after a bombshell article was published in his homeland he says is an intimidation tactic.

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