Sports Life
LeBron’s heartwarming Christmas miracle
LEBRON James made one family’s Christmas by delivering $1.8 million in cold, hard cash to their doorstep.
NFL star’s epic $200k Christmas gift
DALLAS Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott surprised his teammates with an Christmas gift of monumental proportions.
Tiger Woods’ weird nude Christmas photo
IT’S not Christmas until Tiger Woods’ nipples make an appearance, apparently. His household is a strange place to be in the festive season.
Tennis star ‘lucky to be alive’
TWO-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has a “severe” wound from a knife attack inside her flat. She says she was lucky to come out of it alive.
WWE hint at legend’s return
HE’S the biggest name in the history of the WWE, and he could be making a shock return just in time for Wrestlemania season.
World braces for viral new ‘Shoey’
AN Australian cricket fan has upstaged F1 superstar Daniel Ricciardo by taking the humble ‘Shoey’ to a scary place in a viral new video.
Are we getting ripped off at sporting events?
AUSSIE fans have plenty to complain about when it comes to buying a beer at sporting events. But how does the price compare to the rest of the world?
Little Aussie charms Ellen
WATCH THE VIDEO: AN 11-year-old Aussie who went viral is now wowing the world after getting a call from Ellen DeGeneres.
Folau opens up on partying, womanising
ISRAEL Folau has opened up about his drinking and partying ways, revealing he was headed down a dangerous path.
The Rock’s tribute to AFL star’s brother
DWAYNE “The Rock” Johnson sent an inspirational message to his 72 million followers about the ill younger brother of an AFL star.
‘It’s about time sport looked like this’
OPINION: It’s about time. This summer you’re going to see heaps of women’s sport on prime time television. Hallelujah!
WWE star’s embarrassing jingle balls-up
WWE star Scott Hall got a little carried away with the Christmas spirit in this unfortunate Instagram gaffe. WARNING: Graphic content.
Garry Lyon to be flanked by stars
SEN has announced the new-look team that will support Garry Lyon as he prepares to make his highly-anticipated media return.
Olympic swimming champ caught dogging
THIS national hero was photographed visiting a popular dogging site where strangers meet to have sex in bushes and cars.
John Tomic involved in ugly outburst
NO stranger to courtside controversy, Bernard Tomic’s father John has been involved in another incident at the Australian Open wildcard playoffs.
WWE star destroys gun-wielding criminal
HE made his name as part of the WWE duo “Cryme Time” but now this muscly monster is busy preventing it.
Why this WWE picture caused outrage
IT was meant as a statement of pride. The caption instead sparked heated complaints - yet a WWE star featured in this picture had the perfect response.
‘They think you’re bad if you show skin’
THE bullied wife of one of world boxing’s biggest stars has told of her personal nightmare living with his parents.
WWE champ destroys young fan
HE’S the number one bad guy in the WWE, but maybe Kevin Owens took things a little too far when pitted against a seven-year-old fan.
Nike and Reebok’s heated new war
NIKE is playing dirty against rival Reebok over a hotly contested new battleground that has exploded into a multi-billion dollar industry.
WWE star reveals truth about beer stunts
STONE Cold Steve Austin made drinking beer part of his WWE legend. He’s revealed how much he actually drank — and another sneaky ploy.
WWE legend’s crazy beer drinking claim
STONE Cold Steve Austin made skolling beer part of his WWE legend. He’s just revealed the staggering number for most beers used in his trademark part.
12 moments that stunned the AFL
THE Bulldogs’ drought-breaking flag was clearly the story of the AFL year. But in terms of shock value, it doesn’t top this list.
Star presenter’s ‘life turned upside down’
A SPORTS reporter caught out when a leaked video went viral has revealed her response to being branded a “sorry excuse for a human being”.
Dragon’s drug hell: ‘I’m not going to wake up’
NRL star Matt Cooper has revealed he got so wrapped up in a drug addiction, he feared he would die in a harrowing account of pain and deceit.
Star behind wild contract standoff
THE real story of how an NFL star won a $12 million payday in a contract negotiation rollercoaster that inspired the Jerry Maguire film.
‘Appalling’: Brayshaw opens up
FORMER cricket commentator and host of The Footy Show James Brayshaw has opened up on why he left Channel Nine.
Woman charged in revenge porn scandal
THE ex-partner of NRL player Bryce Cartwright has been charged after posting incriminating photos and screenshots online in a “revenge porn” attack.
Host speaks out after NRL star attacked
THE host of a party that saw Sydney Roosters star Dylan Napa knocked out has broken his silence on the incident.
Beau Ryan’s brave fan dies of cancer
BRAVE cancer warrior Kia Lettice died peacefully in hospital last night, days after her footy hero Beau Ryan rushed to her bedside.
Conor’s hilarious Instagram gaffe
CONOR McGregor posted a picture of himself in his private jet, but the post contains one pretty embarrassing slip-up.
‘I faced my biggest fear’
BRIANNA Scully is terrified of the ocean, so she decided to face her fear in the scariest possible way — by going on a Red Bull Extreme Sailing boat.
Ronaldo reveals exactly what he earns
FOOTBALL superstar Cristiano Ronaldo published his financial records this week, revealing a stunning salary.
Joey Johns’ new love revealed?
SOCIAL media appears to have lifted the lid on rugby league legend Andrew Johns’ spicy new relationship.
‘Lost’ Cousins living out of a backpack
FORMER AFL star Ben Cousins has revealed the full extent of his downfall after being forced to accept a lift home from court with a journalist.
Bogut blasts ‘alt-right’ accusations
ANDREW Bogut has smashed critics after being labelled as being a part of the USA’s controversial “alt-right” movement.
WWE star’s White House promotion
DONALD Trump has been turning heads with his cabinet decisions of late, but this one could be the most bizarre.
Olympics have officially gone mad
GIVE me a ‘W’. Give me a ‘T’. Give me an ‘F’. Just when you thought the Olympics had reached a lowpoint, this happens.
Ronaldo dethroned as sport’s money man
AN unheralded football star has secretly dethroned Cristiano Ronaldo as the highest-paid player on the planet.
‘I wasn’t there to stir up trouble’
FALLEN AFL star Ben Cousins has addressed his latest arrest, claiming he did not intentionally breach a restraining order.
Khloe explodes: ‘Lick my b***s’
DON’T talk to Khloe about the Kardashian curse. Her presence has nothing to do with her new man’s recent struggles.
Kochie: ‘It was just plain stupid’
DAVID Koch is demanding answers after one of the players at his club crashed into four parked cars and then left the scene.
Man on the run over stolen Porsche
TWO men have been charged over the theft of a Porsche from a Hawthorn player’s home during an aggravated burglary. A third is still on the run.
$630 taxi fare dodger’s rookie error
A MAN who did a runner from a taxi following a 178km trip was found by police at a pub after leaving a very obvious clue.
Beauty bawls: ‘This is so heartbreaking’
IN A moment that could very well define her career, golfer Paige Spiranac addressed the ridicule she copped after her professional debut.
US fumes over Olympic megastar’s snub
KATIE Ledecky dominated Rio 2016 as she claimed four gold medals, but her own sport just dished out an incredible snub.
NRL star’s brother reveals agony
FOR eight agonising nights, the younger brother of former NRL player Chad Robinson has wanted only one thing.
NBA coach’s shock weed admission
STEVE Kerr isn’t into weed, but he gets it. The Golden State Warriors head coach has admitted to using the drug to alleviate chronic back pain last season.
Former star’s beautiful return to basketball
FORMER college standout Isaiah Austin has been cleared to play basketball again, two and a half years after he was diagnosed with Marfan syndrome.
‘It’s ridiculous, out of control’
SHANE Warne blew a gasket on radio this morning as The King took aim at a part of our culture that’s “bad for Australia”.
The Rock: ‘I decided to rip his tongue out’
DO not mess with Dwayne Johnson. The athlete turned actor has revealed a frightening tale about a wild brawl he started.
Golf glamour’s controversial big break
AN Instagram sensation has been labelled golf’s new starlet after being granted a huge opportunity to showcase her talent.
‘A very, very embarrassing moment’
A BODYBUILDER is facing a lifetime ban after he pulled out his penis and slapped a judge in a furious reaction to losing a competition.
Secret of Kardashian wannabe’s sex tape
AN aspiring model and socialite has revealed the very personal secret behind her sex tape scandal with a notorious NFL star.
Mayweather’s biggest ever brag
FLOYD Mayweather is the greatest self promoter in sport, but he’s never dropped a bomb like the one he’s just gloated about.
One billion tune into ‘Armageddon’ match
IN A soundproof bunker in New York, two champions will face off in a vital game watched by up to one billion people, including Vladimir Putin.
US star’s incredible one-day weight gain
RICHIE Incognito certainly had a productive Thanksgiving, tucking into the turkey and everything else with amazing results.
Dumped pin up girl stepping away
HOCKEY glamour Anna Flanagan will take time away from the sport after she was sensationally dumped from the national squad.
Announcer’s cheeky on-air moment
DALLAS Mavericks commentator Derek Harper was just trying to deliver the post-match report — but these two fans briefly distracted him.
Lindsey Vonn moves on from Tiger
LINDSEY Vonn proudly revealed her new boyfriend on Instagram. But the rumours were wrong — it’s not Lewis Hamilton.
Golden reaction to NBA ‘kiss-cam’
USA rapper Gucci Mane shocked the world with his response to being caught on the NBA’s famous “kiss-cam” during today’s game.
Vikings’ perfect gift to sound guy
BEING smashed by a pack of 300 pound footballers can take its toll — but this gift from the Minnesota Vikings may help ease the pain.
Bolt blamed for sinister mistake
USAIN Bolt has been officially blamed for sparking chaotic scenes in a New York airport after triggering a scary chain of events.
Brock Lesnar destroyed in 90 seconds
WRESTLER Brock Lesnar has been made to look like “local talent” in an embarrassing beating at the hands of a superstar rival.
Surfer on wave that almost killed him
PROFESSIONAL big wave surfer Garrett McNamara once surfed the biggest wave ever recorded, but it was a smaller one which almost killed him.
Star’s boss response to savage blow
A CANADIAN maniac has delivered one of the most hard-core fairytale stories of 2016 with a stunning response to a bloody injury.
Dead set shocker: ‘Management should be sacked’
A POPULAR Sydney morning radio show has been axed after 19 years, prompting a wave of angry reaction from listeners.
WWE legend’s insane near-death experience
RIC Flair has shared an incredible story about the time he almost died in the most freakish way possible - and the guy standing right behind him actually did.
Kate Upton’s fiance fires back
JUSTIN Verlander had some choice words for a journalist who told his fiancee to “pipe down” after an awards spat.
‘He’s the rudest bloke in the NRL’
THIS NRL veteran has met all sorts in his 30 years in the game, but one stands out as the most “discourteous and churlish”.
Why Bolt gets away with playboy antics
FASTEST man alive Usain Bolt has explained the technicality that exempts him from criticism for his playboy lifestyle.
‘I’m like a drunk uncle at a wedding’
THE lid has been lifted on just what went down when the cameras switched off after Conor McGregor’s epic win at UFC 205.
‘Too short’: Dress code puts women offside
THE WACA will review its strict members’ dress code after journalists were told their clothing was “inappropriate” and “indecent”.
LeBron’s incredible Undertaker snub
WWE legend The Undertaker wanted to meet LeBron James. He waited with his wife outside the Cavaliers locker room ... only for King James to brush him.
US icon savaged for ‘shameful hypocrisy’
COLIN Kaepernick has already divided America in 2016, and without doing anything, he managed to enrage people even further this week.
Ben Barba roasted by commentators
THE Sharks star was targeted by broadcasters Kelli Underwood and Emma Freedman after testing positive for cocaine.
Viral video of the year just got better
TEN million views prove this iguana’s death-defying run to safety from an army of snakes is better with Lionel Messi commentary.
World falls for Aussie ‘treasure’
HER interview with Karl Stefanovic has been viewed two million times and now Sabre Norris has gone global.
Sports stars who gambled and lost big
ONE threw away $50m over the course of his career. Another dropped more than $1m playing golf. These athletes couldn’t resist a punt.
Harvard elite sexually rated classmates
HARVARD’S prestigious men’s football team has been suspended after they were caught making lewd comments about the university’s female athletes.
Bill Murray cries as Cubs curse breaks
HOLLYWOOD star Bill Murray’s joyful reaction to his beloved Chicago Cubs winning their first World Series in 108 years has Twitter in a meltdown.
WSOP final table’s epic 162 million bluff
EIGHT million in cash sat on the table in poker’s biggest event. Way more in chips. Then a player pulled a move that was branded the most exciting ever seen.
Melbourne Cup punter’s $240,000 ‘mistake’
A WA man landed nearly a quarter of a million dollars on a “genius” Melbourne Cup punt. His first reaction? Have another bet.
Radio host’s live mo faux pas
MEGAN Gale and her footy star partner walked into an ambush when Aussie comedian Sam Pang threw them a curve ball on radio.
Wheelie bin pics ‘just so embarrassing’
THE off-track star of this year’s Melbourne Cup says she is “so embarrassed” about pictures that circulated of her mounting a wheelie bin at Flemington.
Bouchard burns Kim K with smutty post
TENNIS star Eugenie Bouchard has burned Kim Kardashian after posting a risque image that had to be censored.
From model offer to Cup jockey
KATELYN Mallyon has had to overcome severe injury and turned down a modelling contract to get to the Melbourne Cup.
Three times cricketers rattled Waleed
CRICKET tragic Waleed Aly has revealed what he really thought when Shane Warne, Steve Smith and Andrew Flintoff created headlines on The Project.
Did this fan really throw a sex toy?
A ROWDY NFL fan shocked the crowd after throwing what appeared to be a sex toy directly into the field of play.
Last-second Melbourne Cup guide
LEFT it until now to pick your Cup winner? Our experts have assessed every horse and favour this big money outsider.
What type of racegoer are you?
THE old-stager, the exhibitionist, the fashionista. You know what type of racegoer someone is just by looking at them. Which one are you?
Professor surprises student with cool note
THIS plucky young Indians fan thought he better own up to skipping class to watch the game, and his professor’s response is gold.
‘One of the greatest answers of all time’
FORMER Irish rugby star Paul O’Connell delivered a moment of brilliance on Britain’s longest-running TV quiz show.
Obama’s $4.8m golf day with Tiger
PLAYING a round with Tiger Woods doesn’t come cheap, as president Barack Obama — and US taxpayers — discovered.
Michael Phelps’ bizarre secret wedding
ONE month before making more history at the Olympics in Brazil, Michael Phelps was getting married in the desert.
‘Sit down fat boy’: Fan’s fury at superstar
AN EMOTIONAL fan sitting courtside told NBA star Russell Westbrook exactly how he felt about him. Now we know why he blew up.
‘The hottest and the most STD ridden’
FEMALE soccer players at one of the world’s most prestigious universities were graphically rated by their male counterparts in a “scouting report”.
WSOP Main Event’s $27.8m blow-up
ONE called it speechplay. The other, abuse. Sledging and mind games at the World Series of Poker Main Event have produced one of the most stunning hands (and bust-outs) in history.
Aussie model’s saucy footballer post
AN INTERNATIONAL football star is being described as the luckiest man in the world because of one photo with his Aussie girlfriend.
Surfer gets thrown off enormous wave
AN unidentified pro rider is seen tumbling head over heels through the foam and whitewash at a surfing event in Portugal.
$27m blow-up in World Series of Poker
SLEDGING and mind games at the World Series of Poker Main Event just produced one of the most stunning hands ever.
Is this the strangest letter to a newspaper?
CAITLYN, from Marrara in Darwin, recently shared her encounter with Olympic champion Steven Bradbury with the NT News. It was unusual to say the least.
Horton’s ‘life-saving’ fan email
FANS sending emails about marks on an athlete’s body is usually cause to call the cops. Not in the case of swim star Mack Horton.
