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Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Italian Open due to injury while his Vanity Fair shoot sparks global attention in fashion and sport circles.

Philadelphia Eagles' Fred Johnson is at the centre of controversy after his ex-partner accused him of kicking her out while pregnant.

NBA star Brandon Clarke, 29, has died with authorities investigating cause of death as Memphis Grizzlies and league pay tribute.

Jason Collins, the first openly gay NBA player, has died at 47 after an eight-month battle with glioblastoma, leaving a legacy of courage and inclusivity in sports.

LeBron James has sparked retirement speculation after the Lakers' playoff exit. The veteran forward plans to reflect with family before making a decision.

Brandon Clarke, Memphis Grizzlies forward, tragically passed away at 29. His death is under investigation, with a possible drug overdose suspected. Clarke's career and financial impact remain significant.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at 29 in Los Angeles. Authorities are investigating a possible overdose, while fans and colleagues mourn his sudden passing.

Morton's career highlights include 18 seasons, 207 games, and a Broncos Ring of Fame induction.

LeBron James says he will 'recalibrate' his future after the Los Angeles Lakers were swept out of the playoffs by the Oklahoma City Thunder, leaving his NBA career at a crossroads.

Missouri Tigers running back Ahmad Hardy was shot at a Mississippi concert, sustaining a leg injury. Three suspects were detained, and the investigation is ongoing.

Dirt racer Greg Martin has been suspended for two years after intentionally colliding with a stationary car during a race, raising calls for stricter penalties.

The Washington Wizards won the 2026 NBA draft lottery, securing the No. 1 pick. AJ Dybantsa is the frontrunner, with the Wizards considering him as a potential franchise saviour.

Miles McBride hit four three‑pointers in just 81 seconds as the New York Knicks crushed the Philadelphia 76ers 144–114 to complete a 4–0 sweep.

Victor Wembanyama was ejected from Game 4 against the Minnesota Timberwolves for elbowing Naz Reid, putting the NBA star's availability for Game 5 under scrutiny as the series returns to San Antonio tied 2-2.

Kyle Busch requested medical assistance during a NASCAR race, raising concerns about his condition. Despite discomfort, he maintained a top-five position.

AFC Bournemouth has suspended Álex Jiménez following allegations of inappropriate messages with a minor. The club is conducting an investigation, and Jiménez remains unavailable for selection.

A viral petition urging Kylian Mbappé to leave Real Madrid has gained over 43 million signatures, sparking debate among football fans about his commitment during injury recovery.

Donald Trump criticizes FIFA President Gianni Infantino over high World Cup 2026 ticket prices, suggesting potential US government scrutiny. This marks a significant divergence in their previously close relationship.

Kyle Loftis, founder of 1320 Video, has died at 34. His impact on motorsports and street racing is celebrated, though the cause of death remains undisclosed.

New reports claim Michael Schumacher can now move around his Mallorca home in a wheelchair under constant medical care, more than a decade after his catastrophic skiing accident.

With wait times of up to 700 days at some consulates and political tensions rising, early data shows a notably quieter international presence than organisers hoped for

Patrick Mahomes is recovering ahead of schedule from a knee injury, but the Kansas City Chiefs are cautious about his return for the 2026 NFL season.

Chess Grandmaster Nemo Zhou addresses the viral controversy surrounding her recent match, explaining her actions and emphasizing her focus on maintaining composure and moving forward.

John Sterling, legendary Yankees broadcaster, passed away at 87. Known for iconic catchphrases, he covered over 5,000 games and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are favorites against the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA playoffs, with LeBron James leading the Lakers despite challenges.

Mike Vrabel faces personal scandal but remains favored to continue as Patriots head coach due to his successful turnaround of the team.

Mike Tyson didn't know how to read almost his entire childhood but reading eventually became his 'obsession.'

A viral video of a chess match confrontation involving Woman Grandmaster Nemo Zhou has sparked debate over sportsmanship, with the opponent explaining his actions amid the backlash.

Inter Toronto's Tomasz Skublak went viral after promoting his real estate business during a goal celebration in their latest win.