NBL star Harry Froling who almost died from a coward punch calls for WorkCover change for all athletes

A rising Australian basketball star who almost died from a coward punch has revealed the financial hardship he has endured, calling for legislative change for all Aussie athletes.  Harry Froling, a promising Australian basketball star, has faced a life-altering challenge following a devastating one-punch attack. In January 2023, his life took a tragic turn when…

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Carbon removal industry calls on U.S. government for regulation in new industry report

The unregulated carbon dioxide removal industry is calling on the U.S. government to implement standards and regulations to boost transparency and confidence in the sector that’s been flooded with billions of dollars in federal funding and private investment. A report Wednesday by the Carbon Removal Alliance, a nonprofit representing the industry, outlined recommendations to improve…

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The deaths of hockey players like Chris Simon have revived concerns about head injuries amid calls for accountability

Open this photo in gallery: Chris Simon of the New York Islanders fights Todd Fedoruk of the Philadelphia Flyers in a 2007 game at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, N.Y.. Simon died in March.Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Lauri Smith was visiting Orlando this past March when a journalist called about her ex-husband. She had learned long ago…

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Formal complaint calls FIFA’s control of global soccer calendar ‘abusive’

European Leagues is claiming that FIFA’s behaviour “threatens the economic and social sustainability and stability of important national competitions.” (European Leagues imagery) The Spanish LaLiga, European Leagues, and FIFPRO (global players’ union), organisations have joined forces to file a formal complaint against FIFA, the sport’s global governing body. The bodies – backed by multiple European leagues…

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Vitor Belfort calls out Tommy Fury for mixed rules ‘dream’ fight in new sport that would revolutionize MMA and boxing

One of the UFC’s greatest legends has a unique idea for a new sport that would revolutionize MMA and boxing. Vitor Belfort ruthlessly knocked out Evander Holyfield in September 2021 after bringing his iconic 41-fight career in MMA to a close and transitioning to the square circle. ‘The Phenom’ hasn’t fought in the last 18…

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