NFL civil war on eve of Super Bowl
When National Football League owners approved the Rams’ move to Los Angeles in 2016, it marked the beginning of a civil war inside the NFL.
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Super Bowl just like kid’s play
All season long, Los Angeles Rams safety Eric Weddle roused his team with the same pep talk.
‘Work to do’: Simmons ramps up NBA return after mega trade
IT HAS HAPPENED. Ben Simmons is on the way to Brooklyn in a mega swap with James Harden. FULL TRADE DETAILS AND REACTION HERE.
Bogut: Countless questions only Ingles can answer
Out for the season and out of contract, Joe Ingles faces an uncertain basketball future. It won’t be easy, but Andrew Bogut believes he can make it back to the NBA.
Redskins go Commander
Commanders will be the new name of the NFL’s Washington team after dropping the Redskins name over racist connotations.
Tom Brady doesn’t retire, he just stops playing
The NFL’s most handsomely gilded career has ended, at age 44, after 22 seasons and an astonishing seven Super Bowl titles, but it won’t be the last we see of Tom Brady.
Manager responds to NFL GOAT retirement reports
Has legendary quarterback Tom Brady has played his final NFL game? His manager has responded to a flood of US media reports.
Brady pulls off epic comeback — and loses
Tom Brady was down 27-3 to the Los Angeles Rams when a series of improbable events in the final minutes gave him a chance for another all-time recovery.
Rocky road to the Hall of Fame
The annual election for the Baseball Hall of Famne is leading to few new inductions as voters squabble over performance-enhancing drugs and “character issues”.
Super Bowl fancy hiding in plain sight
The Tennessee Titans don’t have a superstar quarterback. But they have a phenomenal advantage that the Super Bowl favourites don’t.
Controversial NFL ace strips, quits during game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians says wide receiver Antonio Brown is no longer a part of the team after he appeared to quit midway through a game.
Nassar victims reach $380m settlement
The announcement comes after years of wrangling and a late commitment by the sports organisations’ insurers to fund the agreement.
Exile over? Simmons trade ‘heating up’ despite Dame blow
We finally may be closing in on a Ben Simmons trade. That is at least what one NBA insider is hearing, reporting Philadelphia’s trade talks have been “gathering momentum in recent days”.
How close Dustin came to US gig as son’s punt pays off
With son Mason making his mark in the US as a punter in college football, Essendon great Dustin Fletcher has revealed just how close he came to following the American dream.
Has the NBA’s scoring bubble burst?
The first two weeks of this NBA season have brought an unexpected development: the single biggest decline in offence from one year to another that the league has ever seen.
Un-vaxxed US icon tests positive to Covid
Aaron Rodgers will need to isolate for 10 days after the unvaccinated, legendary NFL star tested positive for Covid-19.
Braves go deep to break World Series drought
The Atlanta Braves have captured their first World Series since 1995 with a 7-0 rout of the Houston Astros.
Political bases loaded for World Series finale
Rob Manfred is seen as a villain over his handling of the sign-stealing scandal that tarnished the Astros’ title in 2017 and stained their players’ legacies.
Sulky Simmons heading down familiar slippery slope
Talent alone doesn’t make a sporting superstar. You need fight, resolve and spirit. One Aussie sportsman is famously lacking all three traits, another is proving he isn’t worth the hype either.
Simmons kicked out, teammate slams Aussie
Ben Simmons returned to Philadelphia but he’s still trying to escape for good, as the latest development in his trade saga shows.
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