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Polarizing MLB umpire Angel Hernandez retiring: report

Longtime Major League Baseball umpire Angel Hernandez will reportedly retire on Tuesday. USA Today reports that Hernandez, 62, will hang up his umpiring gear after 34 seasons in the majors. Hernandez joined the MLB ranks in 1991 as a National League umpire and has been throughout the majors since 2000. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Home plate …

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Rafael Nadal gets emotional after losing first round in possible last French Open: 'Not 100% sure'

Rafael Nadal has owned the clay court at Roland Garros throughout his career, but in what could be his final appearance in the French Open, he lost in the first round in straight sets. Alexander Zverev, the No. 4-ranked men’s tennis player in the world, took down the Spanish legend that is Nadal, 6-3, 7-6, 6-3, to move on to …

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MLB grounds crew member gets trapped under tarp in rain delay

Memorial Day Weekend wasn’t filled with sunshine throughout — thunderstorms ripped through the Midwest on Sunday and into the northeast on Monday. The storms caused some delays, and even postponements, in Major League Baseball, but one delay was a bit scarier than most for a Cincinnati Reds employee. The Reds were hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday when in …

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2 women accuse NFL kicker of sexual assault in lawsuit: report

Brandon McManus and the Jacksonville Jaguars have been hit with a lawsuit, accusing McManus of sexual assault against two women flight attendants. The alleged victims, identified as Jane Doe I and Jane Doe II, say that the kicker, now a member of the Washington Commanders, sexually assaulted them while on the Jags’ plane overseas last year during the season, ESPN …

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Bill Walton's former colleague, Jim Gray, 'heartbroken' over death of 'best friend': 'A national treasure'

The sports world lost an icon on Monday as basketball Hall of Famer-turned-analyst Bill Walton died of cancer at age 71. Walton was loved by many, especially former colleague Jim Gray, who worked with Walton for several networks, and the two shared a friendship for 40 years. “My heart is broken. Bill Walton was the best friend a guy could …

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Red Sox, Brewers clear benches after heated words between pitcher and first base coach

The Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers found themselves in a benches-clearing scuffle at Fenway Park during Sunday’s game. While there were no punches thrown, it got very close to a physical altercation following Red Sox pitcher Chris Martin and Brewers first base coach Quintin Berry having words with each other after the top of the seventh. When the frame …

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Braves' Ronald Acuña Jr, out for season with torn ACL, apologizes to fans on social media

The Atlanta Braves’ fear regarding Ronald Acuña Jr.’s knee injury in Sunday’s win over the Pittsburgh Pirates was confirmed. Acuña, the reigning National League MVP, has suffered a torn ACL, which an MRI showed after he had to leave the game early on Sunday. As a result, Acuña is done for the 2024 season – a crushing blow to a …

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Tom Brady cautiously optimistic on Chiefs' chances of 3-peating: 'It's a big challenge'

As soon as the Kansas City Chiefs went back-to-back in February, they had one number in mind: three. Travis Kelce almost automatically shut down retirement rumors, saying he was coming back to win a third Super Bowl in a row, an unprecedented feat. No, not even Tom Brady, who won seven of the 10 Super Bowls he played in, ever …

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Stephen Curry, wife Ayesha, welcome fourth child: 'Our sweet baby boy'

The Currys are now a party of six. Stephen Curry and his wife, Ayesha, welcomed their fourth child earlier this month, a son named Cauis. The husband and wife made the announcement with a joint Instagram post on Sunday night. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry attend the 2023 Sundance Film Festival “Stephen …

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UFC star Dustin Poirier says it would be 'incredible' to see MMA in Olympics

Some decades ago, the thought of mixed martial arts in the Olympics didn’t exist. However, as the UFC and other MMA promotions have skyrocketed in popularity, the conversation is hot and heavy. Mixed martial arts did not become legal in all 50 states until New York became the last to legalize it just eight years ago. CLICK HERE FOR MORE …

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