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Last November, Tiger Woods started out on his latest comeback trail, and it has gone far better than even he expected. At the start of this comeback, he had stated he didn't want his children (who are nine and 10 years old respectively) to only know their father as a…

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In just a few weeks, Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov will face off at UFC 229, and things are just starting to heat up. Their fight will headline the night, and knowing McGregor is involved, things would be getting hairy pretty quickly. McGregor captured the lightweight title at UFC 205 two…

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Serena Williams is considered by many to be the greatest tennis player of all time. However, being an African-American woman in a mostly white sport, she's sometimes treated unfairly. Critics scrutinize her body, describing her as "masculine." The French Open banned her black catsuit, which had a medical function, preventing…

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Last year was a big year for boxer Floyd Mayweather, after he finally got to take on UFC fighter Connor McGregor in the epic clash of titans that fans of his had been clamouring for for years. However, despite that, one of the most important bouts in his career is…

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I don't know if you heard, but things didn't go so smoothly at the US Open Tennis finals. On Sunday, Naomi Osaka's win at the US Open was overshadowed by Serena Williams naming umpire Carlos Ramos a "liar and a thief". The incident set into motion a series of events that…

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Conor McGregor has certainly had a successful year. The Irish-born mixed martial arts fighter is estimated to have earned just shy of $100 million in last year, and isn't exactly quiet about it. Always getting into trouble and with a hell of a lot of bravado to boot, he's become one…

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Some NFL fans are angry these days, and not just because their favorite team sucks. Last year, players started kneeling during the national anthem to raise awareness about racial injustice and police brutality. However, critics think this peaceful protest is offensive to the American flag, and by proxy, military veterans.…

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Te Toira Tahuriorangi made his debut with the All Blacks last weekend, an event that must have been at least a little nerve-wracking for the 23-year-old. However, not only did he have a great game, but the antics of his family got the whole world on his side. Tahuriorangi only…

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Everyone knows that wrestlers make big money, that's a big surprise to no one - but have you ever wondered exactly how much your favourite male WWE stars pocket each year? I'm talking about the cold, hard figures here. If you have, then you'll be thrilled to hear that the base salaries…

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Over the weekend, Naomi Osaka defeated Serena Williams at the women's US Open Final. However, Osaka's hard-foughtvictory was overshadowed by Williams' explosive argument with the umpire, Carlos Ramos. She received three violations during the second set, and claims that if she were a man, she would not have been treated…

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Naomi Osaka triumphed on Sunday, beating Serena Williams in the Women's Singles final at the US Open. This was undoubtedly an incredible moment for the winner, who said she has dreamed of playing Serena for years, as well as a historic moment - as she is the first tennis player from…

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Romano Fenati, a rider in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing Moto2 class, let his temper get the better of him during a race on Sunday. The 22-year-old Italian was disqualified after 23 laps for "irresponsible riding" in San Marino, and was given a two-race suspension for his actions. Pulling Stefano…

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For the past two years or so, several NFL players have found themselves at the centre of a political debate after making the decision to kneel during the national anthem as a protest against racism in the USA. The most notable of these players is Colin Kaepernick, who began demonstrating…

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On Sunday, Naomi Osaka's win at the US Open was unfortunately overshadowed by an argument that took place on court between Serena Williams and the umpire. This transpired after Williams made code violations for receiving coaching gestures and breaking her racket after misplaying a shot. However, her outburst on the…

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Ever since Colin Kaepernick first 'took a knee' during the national anthem in protest of police brutality and institutional racism, people have been talking about it. It did seem that, for a while, the debate had receded into the background somewhat, but now it as reared its head once more…

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In 2016, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick risked his job to start a movement. Before football games, he took a knee during the national anthem to protest racial inequality and police brutality. It was a peaceful way to protest the many shocking cases of white police officers killing unarmed black civilians.…

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Over Labor Day weekend, millions of Americans tuned in to catch the Rafael Nadal match at the US Open. However, they got quite the shock when the world number one's opponent, A-lister actor Liam Hemsworth strolled out onto the court. What was Liam doing there? Why had the man who played Gale in…

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In 2016, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick decided to make a public statement about how he felt about his country, but rather than use his words, he used a simple action to make his point. In protest against the racial profiling and police brutality that African-Americans face in the United States,…