BBC's Sabalenka vs Kyrgios Match Sparks Fury
The BBC faces criticism for airing a 'Battle of the Sexes' match between Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios, with fears it will fuel online misogyny and belittle women's sport. Read the full analysis.
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Hyrule Warriors: A Victory Lap for Zelda's Wild Era
A reader reflects on the artful landscape of Zelda's Breath of the Wild era as Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment marks its conclusion. Discover why this map remains legendary.
Guitarist Steve Cropper, Soul Pioneer, Dies at 84
Steve Cropper, the influential guitarist and songwriter behind 'Green Onions' and '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay', has died at 84. Read about his monumental legacy in soul and rock.
Australian Theatre Legend Toni Lamond Dies Aged 93
Australian stage icon Toni Lamond has died at 93. A critic recalls how a VHS tape of 'The Pirates of Penzance' revealed Lamond's genius, shaping a lifelong love of theatre. Read her tribute.
Tickets: The Perfect Christmas Gift for Sports Fans in 2026
Sports columnist Ed Warner makes the case for gifting event tickets this Christmas, highlighting major 2026 events like the World Team Table Tennis at Wembley and European Athletics in Birmingham.
Guitar Legend Steve Cropper Dies Aged 83
Steve Cropper, the iconic guitarist for Booker T. & the M.G.'s and co-writer of timeless hits, has died at 83. Explore his monumental legacy in music.
BBC broadcaster Brian Hayes dies aged 88
Tributes pour in for Brian Hayes, the legendary BBC radio presenter known for his sharp wit and commanding voice, who has passed away at 88. Read about his remarkable career.
Serena Williams back in tennis drug-testing pool
Tennis legend Serena Williams has quietly rejoined the sport's anti-doping testing pool, a mandatory step for any potential competitive return. She could be eligible to play again by mid-2026. Read the full story.
Murray's embarrassing moment coaching Djokovic revealed
Andy Murray shares the hilarious and painful story of his first day coaching rival Novak Djokovic, which ended in a 50-minute run and severe cramp. Discover his reflections on the short-lived partnership.
Raducanu on 'Creepy' Paparazzi After Stalker Incident
British tennis star Emma Raducanu speaks out about a terrifying stalker and unsettling paparazzi encounters. She reveals how the Dubai incident affected her and her path to feeling safe again. Read her full story.
Raducanu on Bromley, Mental Strength & Tennis Calendar
Emma Raducanu reflects on a positive 2025 season, finding peace in Bromley, overcoming off-court challenges, and offering a unique perspective on the demanding tennis tour. Discover her plans for 2026.
John Legend cut deal with porn producer for name
Music icon John Legend reveals he had to negotiate with a porn producer named Johnny Legend to secure his famous stage name, avoiding a trademark battle. Discover the full story.
Mika Brunold becomes second openly gay active ATP player
Swiss tennis player Mika Brunold has publicly come out as gay, making him only the second active male professional to do so on the ATP Tour. Read his powerful message and the reaction from the sports world.
Radio Legend Brian Hayes Dies Aged 87
Tributes pour in for pioneering BBC and LBC presenter Brian Hayes, who has died at 87. The broadcaster transformed phone-in radio with his conversational style over a five-decade career.
West Ham Legend Billy Bonds Dies Aged 79
West Ham United mourns the loss of its record appearance holder and former captain Billy Bonds MBE, who has died at 79. Remember a true club legend.
West Ham to Honour Billy Bonds After His Death
West Ham United confirms the passing of club legend Billy Bonds MBE, aged 79. The Hammers will honour their record appearance holder before the Liverpool match. Read the full tribute.
West Ham Legend Billy Bonds Dies Aged 79
West Ham United mourns the loss of legendary player and manager Billy Bonds, who has died at 79. The club record appearance holder captained the Hammers to two FA Cup victories. Read more tributes.
West Ham United Legend Billy Bonds Dies Aged 79
West Ham United legend Billy Bonds MBE has died at 79. The club and his family pay tribute to the two-time FA Cup winner and 'lion-hearted leader'. Read our full tribute.
West Ham Legend Billy Bonds Dies Aged 79
West Ham United announces the death of legendary player and manager Billy Bonds at 79. He made a record 799 appearances and won two FA Cups. Read our tribute.
West Ham icon Billy Bonds dies at age 79
West Ham United legend Billy Bonds has passed away at 79. The club record appearance holder and two-time FA Cup winning captain is mourned by family and fans.
Cliff Richard's enduring success at 85 explained
Sir Cliff Richard, 85, continues his successful music career with sold-out tours. Discover the secret behind his lasting appeal and how he's outlasted all his contemporaries.
Fuzzy Zoeller, golf champion with controversial legacy, dies at 74
Two-time major champion Fuzzy Zoeller has passed away aged 74. Remembered for 10 PGA Tour wins but haunted by racist Tiger Woods comments. Read his full story.
Swiatek on Wimbledon win and 2026 Australian Open ambition
Exclusive interview with Iga Swiatek on her stunning Wimbledon victory, addressing the double bagel final and her quest for the Australian Open title in 2026.
Fitzdares 25% Odds Boost: November Offer Guide
Get the full details on the Fitzdares 25% odds boost for new customers. Our review covers the sign-up process, key terms, and top betting markets like football and tennis.
Elton John's 'devastating' 15-month health battle
Music legend Sir Elton John opens up about his challenging 15 months after losing vision in his right eye, remaining hopeful for a scientific breakthrough. Read his emotional story.
Tennis burnout crisis as stars collapse under season strain
Elite tennis players face physical and mental collapse from the sport's relentless calendar. Carlos Alcaraz, Elina Svitolina and others highlight the urgent need for reform.
Purple Aki Products Cause Controversy After Death
Sex doll company Inferno faces backlash for launching Purple Aki merchandise following the Liverpool urban legend's death. Products include footballs and doll heads for 'revenge' purposes.
Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies Aged 81
Jamaican singer and actor Jimmy Cliff, whose voice propelled reggae to global fame, has died at 81. Explore his incredible journey through music and film.
Bollywood star Dharmendra dies at age 89
Bollywood's iconic 'He-Man' Dharmendra passes away at 89. Explore the legendary actor's six-decade career, from romantic hero to political figure. Read more.
Italy Wins Davis Cup for Third Straight Year
Italy clinched the Davis Cup title for a third consecutive year, defeating Spain in the final. Berrettini and Cobolli secured victory in the singles matches. Read the full report.
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