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Jalen Brunson had already enjoyed the kind of year most NBA players could only dream about. He led the New York Knicks to their first NBA championship since 1973, earned NBA Finals MVP honors and became one of the biggest names in New York sports. Then he walked onto the Saturday Night Live stage and … Read more
Back in February 2026, Wayne Mardle gave darts fans a glimpse of a deeply personal struggle away from the oche, and it was a very different side of the colourful Sky Sports personality that supporters were used to seeing. Mardle had spent years entertaining darts audiences with his humour, loud shirts and outspoken opinions. But … Read more
Back in 2022, Laura Woods found herself in one of the most awkward moments of her darts broadcasting career — and it involved one of the sport’s most recognisable characters. What began as a routine post-match interview with Steve Beaton suddenly turned into an accidental kiss on the lips. Years later, Woods could laugh about … Read more
Luke Littler is chasing another major title, but there is also a serious amount of money waiting at the end of the road. The 2026 World Grand Prix begins at Leicester’s Mattioli Arena on September 28, and this year’s tournament has an even bigger financial incentive. The total prize fund has risen to a record … Read more
Lamar Odom Ranks Jalen Brunson Among Current Players Jalen Brunson has already reached a level where former NBA champions are being asked where he belongs among the league’s elite — and Lamar Odom’s view is guaranteed to get Knicks fans talking. Brunson’s rise has been remarkable. Just a few years ago, he was viewed largely … Read more
Rob Cross has spent years proving that he belongs among the biggest names in darts, but the former world champion has now opened up about a very different battle away from the oche. The 36-year-old revealed that his 15-year marriage to Georgia ended earlier this year after what he described as a difficult period. Yet … Read more
Raymond van Barneveld has never been short of difficult nights on a darts stage, but even for one of the sport’s greatest champions, 2026 has become something different. The Dutch legend has described this season as the “worst year of my career” and, at 59, he has openly admitted that his future in professional darts … Read more
The 2026 World Grand Prix is almost here, and darts fans do not have to wait much longer for one of the most distinctive tournaments on the PDC calendar. From September 28, 32 of the world’s top players will descend on Leicester for a week of high-pressure darts, with Luke Littler returning to defend the … Read more
Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks have already created plenty of unforgettable memories, but now one piece of championship memorabilia is putting a huge price tag on that history. A rare one-of-one card featuring Brunson and four of his Knicks teammates has sold for an incredible $317,200, making it one of the most notable … Read more
Jalen Brunson had plenty to live up to when he walked onto the Saturday Night Live stage. He was not just hosting one of television’s most famous comedy shows — he was doing it as the reigning NBA Finals MVP and the man who finally brought the Knicks their first championship in 53 years. And … Read more