Owen Farrell made history in two very opposite ways as England creaked to the narrowest of wins over Samoa on Saturday. That was after Steve Borthwick's skipper became the first player in Rugby World Cup history to be prevented from kicking after exceeding the shot clock. And on the same day that the Saracens star […]
Nuggets Podcast: Jamal Murray’s bet, Christian Braun’s beard, Lakers beef and trade talk
In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat reporter Bennett Durando is joined by editor Matt Schubert to discuss the team’s media day as well as the first couple days of training camp in San Diego. Among the topics discussed: Is Jamal Murray making the right call betting on himself to make All-NBA […]
Cricket World Cup’s 132,000-seater stadium empty as fans slam England attendance
Cricket World Cup fans were left feeling underwhelmed by the opening match between England and New Zealand – because the stadium looked empty. Organised by the International Cricket Council, the 50-over tournament features 10 teams in a group stage and knockout format, with the 130,000 capacity Narendra Modi Stadium looking sparsely populated on Thursday morning. […]
Nuggets to host “Inside The NBA” team on Banner Night at Ball Arena
The Nuggets are about to get a taste of what Deion Sanders and CU football have brought to Boulder game days this fall. Namely, big names, big music and one big party — this one in honor of the defending NBA champs. Warner Bros. Discovery Sports is debuting its “NBA On TNT American Express Roadshow” […]
Lucky punter turns 5p into £250,000 to beat odds of over five million to one
Teacher Lydia Barber has gone right to the top of the class after shattering odds of 5,000,000/1 to win £250,000 at Betfred. The 65-year-old from London won the jackpot from just a 5p stake on Betfred’s Nifty 50 numbers game. But if it hadn’t been for Betfred manager Gillian Caines, Lydia could have missed out […]
Freddie Flintoff’s emotional speech to England cricket team after awful injuries
Freddie Flintoff delivered an emotional speech to England’s cricketers as he handed Tom Hartley his cap ahead of his international debut against Ireland. Flintoff has spent time within the England camp as he helps the white-ball team prepare for the upcoming World Cup in India which begins on Thursday, with the holders taking on New […]
Gorgeous ex-Miss Australia to blow fans’ minds with TV role at Cricket World Cup
A former Miss Australia will set pulses racing at the Cricket World Cup after landing a reporting job at the tournament. The festival of cricket gets underway on Thursday with a repeat of the epic 2019 final between England and New Zealand in Ahmedabad. Hosts and tournament favourites India begin their campaign with a mouthwatering […]
Viktor Hovland shows he’s Ryder Cup WAGs’ favourite despite being alone in Rome
Viktor Hovland stole the show during the traditional WAGs Ryder Cup photo – despite being the only single member of Team Europe. The Norwegian sensation didn't let his relationship status bother him after bagging 3.5 points in the dominant Team Europe victory – comically posing for a snap alongside vice captain Jose Maria Olazabal. He […]
World’s sexiest volleyball wows in completely see-through dress on beach
Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport Thank you for subscribing! Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters There are your standard beach babes – and then there's Kayla Simmons. Volleyball vixen Simmons had her fans pleading with the buxom babe to 'free the ta-tas' following a recent upload on […]
Meet ‘Colonel Sanders’ who leapt into Ryder Cup lake to go ‘golf ball fishing’
While Team Europe launched into a booze-chugging Ryder Cup celebration following their impressive win over Team USA, one fan of Luke Donald's team launched himself into a lake. Donald's men managed to avenge their historic 19-9 2021 Ryder Cup defeat at Whistling Straits, winning the 44th iteration of the storied competition 16.5-11.5 at the Marco […]