Race walker loses medal after celebrating too early

She seemed thrilled to claim a medal, smiling and waving down the final straight. But then she realises she's not alone.

Jean Daniel Pession and his partner.

World Cup skier and girlfriend fall to their deaths

World Cup skier Jean Daniel Pession and his girlfriend, fatally fell from a cliff in Italy, authorities in the country confirmed.

MLB star banned for life in major gambling sting

Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano was banned from baseball for life for betting on the sport and four others were suspended for one year.

Former offensive lineman Larry Allen #73 of the Dallas Cowboys.

'Deeply loved' NFL Hall of Famer dies while on holiday

The Dallas Cowboys organisation was rocked by the news that one of the frachise's greatest ever players died suddenly at 52.

Aussie Flying Roo capsizes at SailGP  Canada.

Dramatic Aussie capsize a 'dangerous situation'

Australia has failed to make the podium race in the SailGP for the second time in history after a dramatic and "dangerous" capsize.

Player booted after 'unacceptable' post-match rant

He threw his glove into the crowd after being thrown out of the game. He followed that up with a post-game rant for the ages.

LeBron James, Jon Rahm and Cristiano Ronaldo are among the top earning sports stars according to Forbes.

Staggering trend laid bare in sport's latest rich list

Forbes has released the list of the world's highest earning athletes over the last 12 months, with one big new marker of success.

'Mr World' bodybuilding champ dead at 50

A former "Mr World" bodybuilding champion who survived cancer has died aged 50.

Harrison Butker in the Chargers video.

Super Bowl champ roasted in viral kitchen video

He congratulated women receiving degrees and said most of them were probably more excited about getting married and having children.

Aussie Willow Hardy (blue) was blocked in a run late in the U18 women's repechage at the ISA Junior World Championships in El Salvador.

Aussie targeted in bizarre surfing furore

A young Aussie surfer has been caught up in a bizarre case of poor sportsmanship at the World Junior Championships in El Salvador.