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fromESPN.com
1 week ago

'Really sorry' Clark leaves ban future to Oakmont

Wyndham Clark is banned from Oakmont Country Club for locker damage and seeks forgiveness to play there again.
#caitlin-clark
AC Milan
fromBavarian Football Works
2 weeks ago

PSG's Gianluigi Donnarumma, agent try to clear his name after Bayern Munich star Jamal Musiala injury

Donnarumma is upset about being criticized for his collision with Musiala, asserting it was unintentional.
#tennis
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Wimbledon organisers apologise after line-calling system turned off in error

Wimbledon organisers have apologised after the electronic line-calling system was turned off in error at a crucial moment in Sonay Kartal's match on Centre Court.
Women
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
4 weeks ago

'The most important thing is obviously to win, but it's also very important how we face the game' Javier Mascherano tells FourFourTwo why Inter Miami can't 'compete as equals' in PSG defeat

Inter Miami's participation in the Club World Cup raised eyebrows as many felt it was based solely on Lionel Messi's star power rather than their competitive success.
Soccer (FIFA)
#transgender-athletes
fromDefector
1 month ago
SF parents

Despite Online Outrage, The California State Track Meet Was Mostly Just A Track Meet | Defector

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
SF LGBT

Transgender swimmer crushes competition by winning five races at national championship event: 'Real-life South Park episode'

fromDefector
1 month ago
SF parents

Despite Online Outrage, The California State Track Meet Was Mostly Just A Track Meet | Defector

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
SF LGBT

Transgender swimmer crushes competition by winning five races at national championship event: 'Real-life South Park episode'

fromWIRED
1 month ago

The Definitive, Insane, Swimsuit-Bursting Story of the Steroid Olympics

Magnussen's comeback, fueled by a cocktail of performance-enhancing drugs, embodies the controversial ethos of the Enhanced Games, aiming for a new frontier in competitive sports.
Growth hacking
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Phils say Castellanos benched due to comment

Nick Castellanos was benched for an inappropriate comment made after being replaced in a game.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Brittney Griner Denies Calling Caitlin Clark F*cking White Girl' in Viral Clip: I Wouldn't Use That Type of Language'

Brittney Griner denied using racially charged language towards Caitlin Clark during a post-game incident, emphasizing respect in the league.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'We sincerely apologise to all those involved' - Luxembourg FA's message after fans hurt during protest against player

The Luxembourg FA apologized to fans for the handling of their protest against a player's presence and urged loyalty for the next match.
#mlb
fromYahoo Sports
1 month ago
Chicago White Sox

Orioles rookie Coby Mayo gets his first big league RBI and then clears benches vs. White Sox

fromYahoo Sports
1 month ago
Chicago White Sox

Orioles rookie Coby Mayo gets his first big league RBI and then clears benches vs. White Sox

Major League Baseball
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred makes his stance clear on controversial torpedo bats

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred supports the use of torpedo bats, claiming they invigorate interest in baseball amidst declining ratings.
#wnba
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

WATCH: Viral Clip Appears to Show Brittney Griner Calling Caitlin Clark Trash' and F*cking White Girl' Courtside

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
National Basketball Association

WATCH: Viral Clip Appears to Show Brittney Griner Calling Caitlin Clark Trash' and F*cking White Girl' Courtside

Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Will Penske cheating scandal overshadow IndyCar crown jewel Indianapolis 500

Controversy overshadowing talent highlights the Indianapolis 500's charged atmosphere amid heightened emotions and significant stakes.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Enhanced Games world record claim: What does it mean? DW 05/22/2025

"Once the world realizes that, I think everyone is going to want it. Every middle-aged guy who once played competitive sport and is now suffering from back pain is going to say, 'What is he on and how do I get it?'"
MMA
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Boston Red Sox manager addresses criticism after missing game for daughter's graduation

Alex Cora prioritized his daughter's graduation over a game, stating family comes first despite criticism.
New England Patriots
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Pablo Torre: 'Real chance' Bill Belichick doesn't coach a game at UNC

Bill Belichick's relationship with Jordon Hudson could jeopardize his coaching career at UNC and impact his legacy favorably or negatively.
#camogie
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Footballer who was banned after questioning trans player wants apology from FA

Cerys Vaughan calls for an apology from the FA after being banned over remarks made to a transgender opponent.
#football
Juventus
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sinner set for hero's welcome in Rome but how will the locker room react?

Jannik Sinner's anti-doping case has significant implications for future sports controversies, despite his initial clearance.
fromPinstripe Alley
3 months ago

Yankees History: A near no-hitter from 1942

The play that caused all the drama was a groundball that Paul Goldschmidt didn't field cleanly, and was initially ruled an error.
New York Yankees
Chelsea
fromwww.90min.com
3 months ago

Chelsea receive huge Mykhailo Mudryk doping ban update

Mykhailo Mudryk is under investigation for a doping breach, awaiting 'B sample' results while maintaining his innocence.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Jesse Lingard gives evidence at grandfather's sexual assault trial

Jesse Lingard expressed profound shock over his grandfather's sexual assault allegations, stating he would have severed ties if he had known.
SF LGBT
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How the War Over Trans Athletes Tore a Volleyball Team Apart

Blaire Fleming, a transgender volleyball player, became a central figure in the gender in sports debate after being outed mid-season.
San Francisco Giants
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Ex-SF Giants fan favorite apologizes for 'classless' post, then deletes apology

J.T. Snow faced backlash for a hasty social media post about a player's injury during a Giants game.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Harriet Dart apologises for requesting that opponent wear deodorant'

During a change of ends, Dart asked the umpire if she could tell her opponent to wear deodorant, which was overheard and led to social media backlash.
UK news
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Pirates restoring Roberto Clemente tribute after backlash from legend's family, fans over alcohol ad

The Pirates are reinstating Roberto Clemente's tribute after backlash over replacing it with an advertisement.
LGBT
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

I don't care if I lose friends, I'm standing up for women-only sports

Meghan McCain discusses her controversial stance on trans athletes, sparked by a public disagreement with Andy Cohen over supporting a trans athlete incident.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Jazz Chisholm feuds with Dave Portnoy and 'idiots' in torpedo bat war

Okay explanation the barrel is bigger and within mlb regulation! For the idiots that say it's moved to the label you're an idiot! Nobody is trying to get jammed you just move the wood from the parts you don't use to the parts you do! You're welcome no more stress for y'all!
New York Yankees
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Limerick hurler Kyle Hayes should be at career peak, but his greatest challenges are off the pitch

Kyle Hayes struggles with legal troubles overshadowing his sports career.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

World Boxing to decide new gender eligibility rules in two or three weeks'

World Boxing's investigation into gender eligibility is nearing completion, with findings expected soon.
fromcyclingnews.com
4 months ago

Who is the actual Danish time trial champion? UCI deliberation means Skjelmose wears champion's kit despite Price-Pejtersen being declared winner by federation

Lidl-Trek racer Mattias Skjelmose reluctantly accepted the Danish time trial championship title but expressed great sympathy for his friend Johan Price-Pejtersen following the disqualification reversal.
UK news
Liverpool FC
fromwww.espn.com
4 months ago

Liam Roberts: Millwall GK banned 6 games for FA Cup kick - ESPN

Millwall's Liam Roberts received a six-game ban for a serious foul on Crystal Palace's Mateta in an FA Cup match.
Canada news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Why Canadians are stung by Wayne Gretzky's silence

Wayne Gretzky's passionate defense of Canada's hockey pride inspired the national team to Olympic gold in 2002, amidst widespread media criticism.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Police investigating sexual assault allegation against 8 former OHL players | CBC News

Peel Regional Police are investigating a 2014 sexual assault allegation involving eight former Ontario Hockey League players.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Taylor Swift Reacts To Boos After She's Shown on Jumbotron At Super Bowl LIX

Swift laughed off being booed at the Super Bowl as she was shown on the jumbotron, contrasting with other celebrities shown to a different reaction.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

The Indo Daily: Jarlath Burns and Rory Gallagher row - does the GAA have a problem with morals?

Burns' warning underscores the GAA's challenge in handling sensitive allegations and public image.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Ana Barbosu, Romanian gymnast involved in Olympic bronze medal controversy, commits to Stanford

Ana Barbosu won a contested bronze medal in gymnastics at the 2024 Olympics and will join Stanford's team this fall.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Chess: jeans-clad Carlsen defies critics to share Blitz with Nepomniachtchi

Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the Blitz title at the World Rapid and Blitz Championships, a first in chess history.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

After the show: what happened next to Olympic gender row boxers?

Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting are celebrated heroes in their respective countries despite past controversies regarding gender eligibility in sports competitions.
fromESPN.com
7 months ago

USWNT's Yohannes blocks out noise vs Netherlands

Lily Yohannes expressed her desire to move past the controversy of choosing the USWNT over the Netherlands and focus on establishing her role in Emma Hayes' team.
Miscellaneous
fromESPN.com
8 months ago

Inside San Jose State's polarizing volleyball season

The debate over transgender athletes in women's sports is fueling significant controversy and emotional responses from female athletes.
fromsfist.com
8 months ago

Judge Won't Block San Jose State From Conference Volleyball Tournament Over Alleged Transgender Player

San Jose State remains in the Mountain West volleyball tournament despite a lawsuit over alleged transgender participation, sparking national debate on fairness in women's sports.
Miscellaneous
fromESPN.com
8 months ago

Paul embraces 'ultimate heel' role against Tyson

Jake Paul embraces his role as a villain in boxing, confident despite being the underdog in his upcoming fight against Mike Tyson.
fromABC7 San Francisco
8 months ago

NFL fines 49ers' Nick Bosa for wearing 'MAGA' hat, source tells ESPN

Nick Bosa was fined for wearing a political hat during a postgame interview, highlighting NFL's prohibition on personal messages during games.
fromNew York Post
8 months ago

The IOC's shameful worship at the altar of trans virtue-signaling will get women killed

The leaked medical report confirmed Imane Khelif is a biological man with XY chromosomes, raising significant ethical concerns about his participation in women's boxing at the Olympics.
Miscellaneous
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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Joe Marler calls for haka to be binned before England v All Blacks Test

Joe Marler controversially suggested that the pre-match haka should be scrapped, stating it loses value without a team response.
fromBleacher Report
8 months ago

Celtics' Joe Mazzulla Wants to 'Bring Back Fighting' as Part of Dream NBA Rule Change

"Joe Mazzulla expressed his opinion on NBA rule changes, advocating for the return of fighting in the league, citing a desire to enhance the game's intensity and passion."
Boston Celtics
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Max Verstappen tells McLaren to stop complaining' after Norris penalty

Verstappen accuses McLaren of excessive complaining about his defensive driving tactics following US Grand Prix controversy.
fromSFGATE
9 months ago

3 teams forfeit matches with Bay Area college amid transphobic legal mess

Wyoming forfeited a volleyball match against San Jose State University, marking the third such decision this season amidst controversies over inclusion in women's sports.
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