American football/NFL

Amid NFL hoopla, flag football makes quieter push in suburban Australia

Former NFL player Torry Holt at a coaching clinic for flag football at Balwyn High School in Melbourne, Australia September 8, 2026. REUTERS/Ian Ransom

NFL aspirations alive and kicking at Australian punting academy

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey speaks at a press conference ahead of the first NFL game in Australia, at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, in Melbourne, Australia, September 7,2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Ian Ransom

Travis Kelce’s new Ohio home has neighbours buzzing with excitement about Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce (in this file photo from September 2024) were photographed having lunch in a picturesque town not far from Cleveland Heights last summer.

NFL committed to long game as it hunts 'next 50 million fans' outside US

NFL keen for Australia game to become annual fixture in 'strategic' market

Ex-NFL star Colin Kaepernick to receive Muhammad Ali humanitarian award

Former National Football League quarterback Colin Kaepernick will receive the Muhammad Ali Center’s Humanitarian of the Year award at a ceremony in Louisville on Nov 7.

At least 1 in 4 former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE, study shows

The lead author in a study of former NFL players said that repeated traumatic brain injuries are a known factor in elevated rates of neurodegenerative disease.

Over 200 NFL players interested in competing in Olympic flag football, says league

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow said earlier in 2026 that he had always wanted to play at the Olympics and win a gold medal.

Sports teams are so expensive, billionaires are teaming up to buy them

Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner announced this past week that they had bought control of the Los Angeles Lakers in a deal that priced the franchise at US$12.5 billion.

After beating the odds in the NFL, Obada turns to helping children in care

FILE PHOTO: Jul 27, 2023; Ashburn, VA, USA; Washington Commanders defensive end Efe Obada (97) gestures to fans while walking to the fields on day two of Commanders training camp at OrthoVirginia Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

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