The USWNT reached a settlement in their equal pay dispute with the US Soccer Federation (USSF) this week, but ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith is appalled that the issue had to be brought to court. “As a man, I’m both sad and disgusted. Because as men, we’re exposed,” Smith ranted Wednesday on First Take. “Why the […]
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A familiar face to NBA fans has not been on the court this season after he was banned for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid. Ken Mauer, who became an NBA official in 1986 told Jason Whitlock of The Blaze that he didn’t want to get vaccinated for religious reasons. According to Mauer, the decision […]
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The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) appears likely to move this season’s Champions League final from Saint Petersburg, fearing Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine. The final was set to take place May 28 at Russia’s Krestovsky Stadium in St. Petersburg, which was built for the 2018 World Cup. According to ESPN, no decision has […]
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Syracuse men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim desperately wants to see the Carrier Dome remove its mask mandate and he wants it done now.
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Aaron Rodgers might not regret his divisive comments about Covid during the NFL season, but the MVP quarterback appears to regret how it impacted the people close to him. Rodgers made a surprise offseason appearance on Pat McAfee’s SiriusXM Radio show Tuesday afternoon and he apologized to his now ex-fiancé Shailene Woodley for the way […]
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After the handshake line fracas that recently occurred, some have claimed the gesture should be eliminated from college basketball. But the tradition appears oddly important to Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo. Sunday afternoon, Michigan basketball coach Juwan Howard slapped Wisconsin assistant Joe Krabbenhoft across the face during a confrontation on the handshake line. The […]
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Hockey has never been one to preach “keep your hands to yourself” when it comes to fighting on the ice, but attacking the referee is still frowned upon. A junior hockey player was banned for life this week after he punched a referee in the face, viciously knocking him to the ice during an altercation […]
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The US Soccer Federation and the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) reached a historic agreement to end their dispute over equal pay, a lawsuit that was filed three years ago. After the agreement was announced Tuesday, USWNT star Megan Rapinoe joined Good Morning America to discuss the groundbreaking settlement. “We’re going to look back […]
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Popular sports reporter Annie Agar issued an apology this week after her old tweets about Colin Kaepernick and others were exposed. Agar, who joined Bally Sports as a college football and NFL correspondent last year, gained fame for her viral “meeting” videos during the pandemic which began by parodying the Big Ten conference. The exposed […]
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The Major League Baseball season is still trapped by a lockout, but that didn’t stop San Diego’s Petco Park from receiving a ton of action on its field.
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