It’s an unusual title to put on your CV but breaking away from the ordinary is key to his success, reckons Paddy Power’s Head of Mischief, Ken Robertson.

During the 2011 Ryder Cup in Medina Golf Club, Chicago, television cameras captured Rory McIllroy as he looked into a cloudless sky to see ‘GO RORY!’ being spelt out by a plane emitting puffs of smoke from its bowels. He stopped, took out his phone and took a photo.

Broadcaster Matt Cooper has spoken about his attendance at one of the most bizarre basketball games in history which culminated in former NBA star Dennis Rodman leading 40,000 people in singing happy birthday to North Korean dictator, Kim Jong-un.

Former US basketball star Dennis Rodman led an auditorium of North Koreans in singing Happy Birthday to their leader yesterday.

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It’s definitely a novel way to spend a week off. Today FM broadcaster Matt Cooper is in North Korea as part of documentary crew covering a basketball game stuffed with former NBA stars, and coinciding with the birthday of leader Kim Jong-un.

Basketball star Dennis Rodman has held tryouts for a North Korean team to face a dozen NBA veterans in an exhibition game on leader Kim Jong Un’s birthday next month – though he has not convinced all the players on the US team that it is safe to go to Pyongyang.

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman is flying to North Korea to help train the national basketball team and renew his friendship with the North’s young leader Kim Jong Un.

Dennis Rodman, the ex-basketball star who visited North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, has been slam dunked by GQ magazine, which has named him least influential celebrity of 2013.

With enough money, anything is possible. Even reconciling Mike Tyson and the man whose ear he bit off 16 years ago.

On the surface, the former basketball player Dennis Rodman seems easy to grasp.

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Flamboyant former NBA star Dennis Rodman has returned to North Korea to visit his ‘friend’ leader Kim Jong-Un, playing down speculation he would try to help free a jailed American.

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman is tapping his friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to ask for the release of a Korean-American man sentenced to 15 years of hard labour in the North.

Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel earlier today, meaning Roman Catholic cardinals did not elect a pope in their second or third rounds of balloting.

Former basketball star Dennis Rodman continued to laud North Korea’s ruler as an “awesome kid” and his father and grandfather as “great leaders” at the end of his basketball diplomacy mission to Pyongyang.

The US State Department has criticised North Korea for “wining and dining” visiting ex-National Basketball Association star Dennis Rodman while its own people go hungry.

Ex-basketball star Dennis Rodman has hung out with Kim Jong Un during an improbable journey to North Korea, watching the Harlem Globetrotters with the leader and later drinking and dining on sushi with him.

Ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman met North Korea’s Kim Jong Un on the third day of his improbable journey to Pyongyang, telling the leader “You have a friend for life”, a delegation spokesman said.

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Dennis Rodman has denied accusations he sexually harassed a Las Vegas hotel employee, insisting he would "never hurt or harm anyone".

A former hotel worker has accused US ex-basketball star Dennis Rodman of rubbing against her and slapping her on the buttocks.

A top Pentagon official said today that a North Korean missile launch would be “a provocation and a dangerous action” that would lead to the United States imposing “some cost” on North Korea.

Big Brother reject Dennis Rodman today shook off his eviction blues by signing for the Genesis Brighton Bears basketball team.

George Galloway defended his decision to appear on Celebrity Big Brother as he made a defiant exit from the house.

Dennis Rodman was only interested in one thing in the Celebrity Big Brother house: the opposite sex.

Anti-bullying campaigners have voiced concern over the plight of Jodie Marsh in the Celebrity Big Brother house.

Former basketball player Dennis Rodman claims Madonna ordered him to fly from Las Vegas to New York City to impregnate her during their short-lived relationship.

An arrest warrant for Dennis Rodman has been issued by a judge in Breckenridge, Colorodo, after the basketball star missed a court appearance on two alleged traffic violations.

THOUSANDS of thrill-seekers ran with five fighting bulls in Spain’s best-known fiesta yesterday but all avoided serious injury from the deadly horns of the half-ton beasts.

Several people were trampled today as thousands took part in the first bull run of the San Fermin festival along the cobbled streets of Pamplona in northern Spain.

Former basketball star Dennis Rodman has been released from custody after being arrested for allegedly being drunk in public.