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Basketball The New NBA Reality — the Title Race and the Favourites for the 2026-27 Season
Thirty teams, 82 regular-season games and just one championship trophy. With a month to go before the 2026-27 NBA season tips off, the league's pecking order has shifted considerably. After a summer
Basketball $155 Million Over Five Years — Ausar Thompson Signs New Contract with the Detroit Pistons
Five years, $155 million, and the Detroit Pistons have tied down the man who anchors their defence. Ausar Thompson, taken fifth overall in the 2023 draft, averaged two steals a game last season — the
F1 Three Races Missed: Will Hadjar Be Back for Baku?
An appeal court has reinstated Isack Hadjar's maiden career podium from the Monaco Grand Prix, yet the 21-year-old has been forced to sit out three consecutive races for Red Bull with a wrist injury.
Tennis Charlotte Set to Become the New Capital of Women's Tennis
Backed by a $14 million mega-grant, Charlotte will stage the WTA Finals, the season-ending showpiece of women's tennis, for three years from 2027. The prestigious event will be held at the Spectrum C
F1 Hamilton Backs Ferrari Staff in Full
Responding to reports circulating on Instagram, Lewis Hamilton has categorically denied claims that he demanded the replacement of anyone within the Ferrari team. The Formula 1 driver posted a photog
Tennis Six-time Grand Slam Champion Joe Salisbury Retires from Professional Tennis
Joe Salisbury, a six-time Grand Slam champion and former world number one in doubles, has retired from professional tennis at the age of 34. The Briton chose the US Open as his farewell event, reach
Tennis Five in a Row — Carlos Alcaraz to Play at the ATP Finals
Carlos Alcaraz has booked his place at the Nitto ATP Finals, the season-ending championship, for a fifth consecutive year, having compiled a 26-4 record this season and lifted the Australian Open tit
F1 Five Continents, 24 Rounds: Formula 1 Unveils Its 2027 Calendar
Twenty-four grands prix across five continents. Formula 1 has officially published its 2027 calendar, and its sweeping changes open a new chapter for the sport. Portugal's Portimão circuit and Turkey
Basketball 2019 Champion Heads Home as Clippers Send Leonard to Toronto for Ingram and Draft Picks
The Toronto Raptors have brought Kawhi Leonard back from the Los Angeles Clippers. The two-time NBA Finals Most Valuable Player returns in a blockbuster trade that sends Brandon Ingram and Grayson D
Tennis Draper Calls Time on 2026 Season Early After Missing Every Grand Slam and Sliding Down the Rankings
An arm injury kept Jack Draper out of all four Grand Slam tournaments in 2026, and the 24-year-old has tumbled to 155th in the world rankings. The former world number four last played on 13 August a
F1 "This Is a Mickey Mouse Race" — Madrid's New Circuit Draws Fierce Criticism from Drivers
The Spanish Grand Prix at Madring, the newly built street circuit in the Spanish capital, ended in victory for Kimi Antonelli. The Italian claimed his eighth win of the season after Lando Norris, Mc
Basketball "We Are the Standard" — Breanna Stewart's Historic Record and the American Triumph in Berlin
The United States women's basketball team stretched their winning run at the World Cup to 35 successive matches, seeing off France 97-79 in the final to take a fifth consecutive gold medal, the firs
Tennis Serena Williams' Historic Feat Repeated — Rybakina Beats the Defending Champion in the Final
Elena Rybakina ended Aryna Sabalenka's 99-week reign at the summit of the women's game, beating the defending champion 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 on Arthur Ashe Stadium to be crowned US Open champion. The final
Tennis Alexander Zverev Beats Ben Shelton in the Us Open Final
Twenty-three years on from Andy Roddick's triumph in 2003, the American men's wait for a Grand Slam champion goes on. Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6, 5-7, 6-2 to take the US Open title, t
American Football Historic Global Expansion and a $301 Million Salary Cap: the Nfl's 107th Season Begins
Thirty-two teams set off into the marathon of a 107th season, each of them working to a salary cap of $301.2 million. Nine international fixtures across seven countries are scheduled this year, and
Basketball Revenge or Boardroom Chaos? Kawhi Leonard Still Waiting for Toronto Move to Become Official
The Los Angeles Clippers struck their agreement with the Toronto Raptors over Kawhi Leonard as far back as 30 June, yet the trade has still not been formally completed. Rumours circulating in the me
Tennis The World's Richest Tournament — the 2026 Us Open Prize Fund Is Revealed The US Open has committed an unprecedented $108 million in prize money, the largest purse in the history of the Grand Slams. The tournament's budget in New York has grown by 20% on last year. The sing
F1 Aggressive Move at the First Corner — Ferrari Drivers' Clash Sparks Tension Inside the Team
An incident between Ferrari's two drivers at the Italian Grand Prix has opened a serious rift within the team. On the opening lap, an aggressive move into the first corner sent Lewis Hamilton into t
Tennis Sabalenka Against Rybakina: the Intrigue That Defines the Us Open Final
The end of a 99-week reign, or a piece of history in the shape of a third straight title. Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina meet in the US Open final with 5.5 million dollars on the line, and the de
Basketball Los Angeles Lakers Set to Be Sold for a Record Fee
Businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger are buying the iconic Los Angeles Lakers in a deal valued at 12.5 billion dollars, a figure without precedent in the history of sport. The buyers had initially b
