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Trinity Rodman has said she doesn't want to be defined only by her famous father after she was selected second overall by the Washington Spirit in the NWSL draft. The U.S. youth international is the daughter of former NBA champion Dennis…

Floyd Mayweather is dating the "lead" dancer at his strip club and wants to have a baby with her, a source has claimed. The boxer has been seeing Brit-American Anna Monroe, who works at his Vegas strip joint Girl Collection, for months…

Evander Holyfield has confirmed he's in talks to fight Mike Tyson once more - 34 years after having his ear bitten by his old rival. Tyson made an astonishing comeback in November, as he came out of retirement for an exhibition bout with…

Justin Thomas was forced to apologise after using a homophobic slur during his round. The American golfer used the highly-offensive term 'f****t' when he missed a putt at the Tournament of Champions in Hawaii. And his foul language…

Stage is set for the first-ever Kwara State Marathon, billed for Saturday, January 23rd, 2021. According to the Vice-Chairman of the Organising Committee of the Marathon, Mallam Bello Mubaraq, the race is the first in the North Central…

Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka will join Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic in playing a pre-Australian Open warm-up exhibition in Adelaide after serving their quarantine in the South Australian city, Tennis Australia (TA) said on Saturday.…

Anthony Joshua believes he can charm Oleksandr Usyk into stepping aside for his date with Tyson Fury. The Ukraine southpaw is AJ's overdue mandatory challenger and wants either the WBO belt, or a hefty step-aside fee, to let the…

Hulk Hogan has hinted he could be making a comeback in the WWE ring next week at the age of 67. The wrestling icon last competed for Vince McMahon’s company at SummerSlam 2006 against Randy Orton. He is heading back to WWE to appear…

Mike Tyson has confirmed he will box again this year. The former undisputed heavyweight champion returned to the ring in November for an exhibition bout with Roy Jones Jr. Tyson's clash with the former four-weight world champion ended…

A spike in coronavirus cases in Tokyo has raised fresh fears about the Olympics in the summer. Japan’s capital reported a daily record of 1,337 new Covid-19 infections on Thursday and the nationwide figure was 4,515. Local and…