Saleh Mohammadi, a 19-year-old national team wrestler who won bronze at an international competition months before his death, was executed Thursday – along with two others – after a trial his family says was built on coercion and anonymous witnesses.
After a dramatic midnight intervention by Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, five Iranian players received humanitarian visas – with Trump calling Australian PM Albanese to express support.
The players reportedly face harsh punishment – and possibly death sentences – upon returning to Iran, as activists push Australian authorities to grant them political asylum.
An Illegal attempt to replace an athlete leads to harsh sanction in Milan-Cortina: “The Olympic Committee of Israel views any deviation from the principles of fair play with utmost severity.”
The Israeli fighter showed complete dominance and subdued Ali Koyuncu, who retired after two rounds. Even before the bout, the Turkish opponent had posted numerous pro-Palestinian messages and issued severe threats.
American sports legend Lindsey Vonn crashed during the finals of the downhill competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics and was evacuated from the course.
On the biggest stage in the world’s premier basketball league, the Portland Trail Blazers forward is set to make history. Avdija will become the first Israeli ever selected to the NBA All-Star Game, taking the court during the league’s showcase weekend alongside LeBron James, Stephen Curry and other stars.
he Portland Trail Blazers forward finished seventh overall despite ranking fifth in fan balloting, as media and player votes kept him from the Western Conference starting five. The path to his first All-Star appearance continues through the reserve selection process.
The NFL has decided not to fine Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair, who took the field with the words “Stop the Genocide” written on his face in clear violation of league rules. Critics said the incident drew no scrutiny: “No journalist looked into it, it flew under the radar.”
The Atlanta Falcons defeated the LA Rams 27-24 on a late 51-yard field goal by Zane Gonzalez. Matthew Stafford's comeback bid fell short on Monday Night Football.
