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Sky Sports axes Halo brand after backlash

Sky Sports has scrapped its female-targeted Halo brand just days after launch following a furious backlash accusing it of being patronising. Read the full story.

Sky Sports criticised for 'patronising' female fans

Sky Sports faces criticism for its new female-targeted TikTok channel 'Halo', branded the 'lil sis' of main content and accused of patronising women with pink branding. Discover the full story.

Missouri's $3.88bn Sports Betting Projection

Missouri's legal sports betting market, launching 1st December, is projected to generate a massive $3.88bn handle in its first year. Discover the key figures and driving forces behind this economic surge.

Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%

New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.

Reece Walsh: Rugby League's New Superstar Arrives

Australian sensation Reece Walsh delivers a masterclass performance in his English rugby league debut, cementing his status as the sport's newest global superstar and winning over fans with breathtaking skill.

Melbourne Cup statue climbers spark police intervention

Exclusive coverage of the Melbourne Cup 2025 disruptions as two revellers, dubbed 'Wheelie Bin Girl' and 'Fairy Floss Woman', caused mayhem by climbing historic statues, prompting swift police action at Australia's most prestigious racing event.

Pocock's gym comeback after Parliament ban

Former Wallabies captain and Australian senator David Pocock shares intense workout footage after being barred from parliamentary sports facilities, showcasing his incredible athleticism despite political exile.

Win Prizes in This Week's Ultimate Sports Quiz

From Premier League drama to boxing's biggest punches, dive into our weekly sports quiz covering football, cricket, rugby, boxing, darts, baseball and swimming for your chance to win exciting prizes.

Barstool Sports' Cody Beef Dies - Community Mourns

The sudden and tragic passing of Barstool Sports personality Cody Beef has sent shockwaves through the sports media community, leaving colleagues and fans mourning the loss of a beloved content creator.

Australian women cricketers allegedly targeted in India

Two members of Australia's women's cricket team have reportedly been subjected to an alleged molestation incident by a motorcycle rider while visiting India, raising security concerns for international athletes.

Rhys Youlley rejects rivals to sign with Sydney FC

Rising Australian star Rhys Youlley reveals why he turned down multiple offers from rival clubs and overseas suitors to sign with Sydney FC, committing his future to the Sky Blues in a major A-League transfer story.

NFL warns players after NBA's Mafia betting scandal

The NFL has issued an urgent warning to its athletes about gambling dangers after explosive revelations of Mafia involvement in the NBA's betting controversy. Learn how American sports leagues are battling organised crime infiltration.

Cricket legend's stern warning to rising star Sam Konstas

Former Australian cricket great Michael Hussey has issued crucial advice to young batting sensation Sam Konstas, urging the promising talent to abandon a particular technique that could hinder his international career prospects.

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