Top-ranked Iga Swiatek and US Open champion Coco Gauff have been knocked out of the Miami Open. Swiatek lost to Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-4, 6-2 on Tuesday, hours after the third-seeded Gauff fell in three sets to world No.23 Caroline Garcia 6-3, 1-6, 6-2. In the men’s draw, top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz …
Read More »Baseball’s $1b star rocked by ‘massive theft’ scandal
Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter and close friend has been fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers following allegations of illegal gambling and theft from the Japanese baseball star. Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, 39, was let go from the team following reports from the Los Angeles Times and ESPN about his alleged ties to …
Read More »Aussies rocked by ‘magnificent’ history-making Proteas
South Africa‘s sensational tour of Australia has continued, punishing the hosts for a sloppy performance by recording an 84-run victory in a rain-affected second ODI at North Sydney Oval. It was only the Proteas’ second-ever win over Australia, less than two weeks after their historic first in Canberra in the …
Read More »Aerial view shows impact of the explosion that rocked Ibadan last night.
A drone has captured the aftermath of the explosion that occurred on Tuesday, January 16, in Ibadan, revealing extensive damage to properties. Residents of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital thrown into confusion as an explosion rocked parts of the city, leaving two dead and 77 injured. Earlier …
Read More »Boys recording a video capture the exact moment an explosion rocked Ibadan (video)
Three boys recording a video in their room captured the exact moment an explosion rocked Ibadan, Oyo State. Recall that there was an explosion in Ibadan on Tuesday evening, Jan. 16. A video shared online captured the impact of the explosion. In the video, three boys are …
Read More »Titans pre-season rocked by Fifita injury blow
The Gold Coast Titans‘ pre-season has been dealt a major blow with star backrower David Fifita requiring surgery on an injured pectoral muscle. The club announced on Tuesday evening that Fifita would go under the knife after suffering a “partial tear” during a pre-season training session. Despite the setback, Fifita …
Read More »Oxford rocked by huge explosion after lightning strikes gas container sending fireball into sky
A lightning strike has caused a huge gas explosion at a food waste recycling plant in Oxfordshire. Severn Trent Green Power, which processes food waste, confirmed that lightning struck a tank at its plant in Yarnton on Monday evening, October 2. JUST IN: A massive explosion went off …
Read More »LIVE: Swans rocked as Blues veteran makes fairytale start
Collingwood star Brayden Maynard will have to front the tribunal on Tuesday night if he’s to play again this season! The MRO has graded his bump on Angus Brayshaw as rough conduct that is careless, high and with a severe impact. That isn’t the only incident assessed either, with Demons …
Read More »Rabbitohs rocked by death of grand final hero
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this story contains the name of a deceased Indigenous person. South Sydney has been rocked by the death of 2014 grand final winner Kyle Turner. Turner, just 31, passed away suddenly in his home town of Coonabarabran this week. A popular player …
Read More »Gun’s ‘moonwalk’ stunner after Moses rocked
Herbie Farnworth has left the rugby league world in awe after his sensational celebration before scoring in the Broncos massive 54-10 win over the Eels. Right on half-time, a Deine Mariner intercept set up Farnworth to run away but Mitchell Moses gave chase. The halfback couldn’t hold on, with Farnworth …
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