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    To intervene as overbearing parents, or let a generational talent chase what's possible at 16-years-old?
     26 January 2026
    To intervene as overbearing parents, or let a generational talent chase what's possible at 16-years-old?
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    In NBA basketball today, the Detroit Pistons host the Sacramento Kings from 9am before the Memphis Grizzlies and Denver Nuggets tip off at 9.30
    26 Jan: In NBA basketball today, the Detroit Pistons host the Sacramento Kings from 9am before the Memphis Grizzlies and Denver Nuggets tip off at 9.30... more
    Paul Coll has advanced through to the quarter-finals at the Tournament of Champions squash event in New York
    26 Jan: Paul Coll has advanced through to the quarter-finals at the Tournament of Champions squash event in New York... more
    The Denver Broncos lead the New England Patriots 7-nil in the second quarter of their AFC Championship game - both sides are bidding for a ticket to the NFL's Super Bowl 60
    26 Jan: The Denver Broncos lead the New England Patriots 7-nil in the second quarter of their AFC Championship game - both sides are bidding for a ticket to the NFL's Super Bowl 60... more
    Reports claim Wallabies rugby coach Joe Schmidt has made moves to clarify his employment situation post-August when his contract finishes
    26 Jan: Reports claim Wallabies rugby coach Joe Schmidt has made moves to clarify his employment situation post-August when his contract finishes... more
    India have humbled New Zealand at Guwahati by eight wickets, taking an unassailable 3-nil lead in the five-match T20 series
    26 Jan: India have humbled New Zealand at Guwahati by eight wickets, taking an unassailable 3-nil lead in the five-match T20 series... more
    Hayden Paddon has finished sixth in his class and 11th overall at Monte Carlo, the opening event of the World Rally Championship
    26 Jan: Hayden Paddon has finished sixth in his class and 11th overall at Monte Carlo, the opening event of the World Rally Championship... more
    The New Zealand women's hockey team have lost 2-1 to the United States in the final of their international tournament in Dunedin - after also losing to them earlier in the week
    26 Jan: The New Zealand women's hockey team have lost 2-1 to the United States in the final of their international tournament in Dunedin - after also losing to them earlier in the week... more
    Scotty James wins fifth-straight X-Games superpipe gold ahead of Milano Cortina Games
    25 Jan: Scotty James has matched snowboard legend Shaun White by claiming his eighth superpipe gold medal at the X-Games Aspen 2026, making him a sure favourite for Olympic gold in Milano Cortina next month.... more
    Japan international rugby coach Eddie Jones believes league is making big inroads into rugby's traditional domain
    25 Jan: Japan international rugby coach Eddie Jones believes league is making big inroads into rugby's traditional domain... more

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    Basketball:
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    Tennis:
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