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Huge news in the NFL world today as Kansas City Chiefs star running back Kareem Hunt has been released by the franchise after a video appeared to show him shoving and kicking a woman. The video, which was filmed at a Cleveland hotel in February, was released by American news website…
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There are many reasons for Philadelphia 76ers fans to be cheerful these days. After season upon season of tanking, of "trusting the process" and of winless nights at Wells Fargo Center, the team now has an excellent core of young players upon which they harbour real hopes of competing for an…
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While the likes of Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and even Floyd Mayweather have dominated many headlines relating to Mixed Martial Arts, it looks like there's another big fight on the horizon that involves none of these controversial players. Last month, Martyn Ford stepped forward, announcing his intentions to make his…
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WWE is known for its dramatic storylines, in which fights are derailed by scripted betrayals and shock entrances, but there is always the chance for unscripted moments to take attention away from the night's events. At the Survivor Series pay-per-view event last weekend, a former wrestler for WWE made an…
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Sophia Floersch, a 17-year-old Formula 3 star from Germany, was rushed to hospital this weekend after being involved in a brutal crash during the Macau Grand Prix. The teenager lost control of her vehicle on a bend and flew into the air before crashing into a fence and a photographers’…
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As someone who has played competitive sports for most of my life, I know as well as anyone that there are occasions when the red mist descends and all bets are off. It could be that your team is getting blown and frustration boils over, or something as seemingly innocuous…
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For those of you that don't actively watch American Football, you might be wondering what exactly an 'audible' is, or why they often make little sense to anyone outside of the team giving out those orders. Basically, when a team's offence is ready to run a play, but gets a…
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It wasn't that long ago that we were hearing about Mayweather's exciting new fight scheduled for the end of the year, but now it appears that it's been cancelled - and, as far as the 41-year-old boxer is concerned, it was never happening in the first place. This would have…
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Athletes take a risk every time they perform, pushing their bodies to the absolute limits. And yes, that includes professional wrestlers too. In the world of 'sports entertainment,' the matches are scripted and choreographed, but the risks they take take to pull off those thrilling moves are real. In 1999,…
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Floyd Mayweather has recently announced his return to the fight game for a new bout that's set to take place on New Year's Eve. The famous American boxer came out of retirement to face off against UFC fighter Conor McGregor last year, and now it looks like he's coming back…
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Christian Daghio, an Italian fighter and former boxing and Muay Thai champion, died last Friday (November 2nd) following the WBC Asia title match against Don Parueang. The 49-year-old pro had been induced into a coma following a severe knock-out in the 12th round of a match on October 26th. Daghio went down…
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In September, Naomi Osaka's win at the women's finals at the US Open was somehow not the focus of the tennis world's attention, as it was trumped by an argument that took place on the court. Serena Williams, after making several minor code violations, became enraged at the umpire for repeatedly…
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Halloween is supposed to be a time for spooks and scares, for trick or treating and wearing ridiculous costumes, and - most importantly - for having fun. Unfortunately, there's always at least one person who ruins it, whether they mean to deliberately or not. Already this week, we've heard about…
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Whatever the sport is, it's easy for fans to get a little rowdy. After all, when we put our full support behind a team, we invest a lot of our energy, spending our time socialising around the big games, with the losses bringing a lot of pain and the wins…
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I used to do long distance running when I was younger, and let me tell you that it is the most tortuous, interminable, exhausting, mind-numbing sport you could possibly choose to undertake. Take up football, basketball, tennis - anything, and I mean anything- instead of distance running. Sure, there's that brief…
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Mixed Martial Arts is one of the most popular sports in the world right now, and, like boxing, part of the fun of it is seeing two opponents face off and diss each other in press conferences in addition to their physical confrontation. The pinnacle of this in the UFC…
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For a lot of sport aficionados, WWE wrestling isn't considered to be entirely legitimate - and it's not all that difficult to see why. Most of the time, matches are carefully coordinated and rehearsed, and any dangerous-looking moves are usually practised beforehand in order to prevent the wrestlers getting hurt.…
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If you thought Floyd Mayweather vs Conor McGregor was the only MMA/Boxing crossover we would get for a while, you'd be dead wrong. It made sense for the Irish UFC fighter to get into the ring - after all, he is notorious for trash-talking, pulling off ludicrous stunts, rising to…
