Punches were thrown in Tuesday’s Brewers-Rays game, resulting in the benches clearing. Tampa Bay’s Jose Siri grounded out easily to second base and jogged it out to first base. However, when he eventually touched first base, Milwaukee pitcher Abner Uribe had something to say. The two exchanged pleasantries, which at first seemed calm. Then, as an umpire held Siri back, …
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German tennis legend Boris Becker was discharged from bankruptcy court in London after a judge found Wednesday he had done “all that he reasonably could do” to repay creditors tens of millions of dollars. Becker fell far short of repaying his creditors nearly $62.5 million he owed, but Chief Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Nicholas Briggs said it would be …
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Travis Kelce’s popularity over the last year has gotten almost too large. The Kansas City Chiefs hosted “Saturday Night Live” about a month after he and the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl last year. But he became a superstar several months later when he became romantically linked to Taylor Swift. Their relationship brought on millions of new Swiftie-Chiefs …
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A recent baseball game between Southeastern conference foes was marred by controversy. Georgia Bulldogs pitcher Christian Mracna’s activity in the bullpen and during a game against the Texas A&M Aggies raised some eyebrows. Social media videos surfaced showing Mracna appearing to work on his glove as he crouched in the corner of the bullpen during Saturday’s game. Aggies coach Jim …
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Arizona beekeeper Matt Hilton arrived at Chase Field Tuesday night to deal with a swarm of bees, and he ended up staying to throw out the first pitch. The Diamondbacks’ game against the Los Angeles Dodgers was delayed nearly two hours Tuesday night when a swarm of bees began to gather at the top of the protective netting behind home …
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A transgender athlete is reportedly set to compete in a national women’s water polo championship this weekend, which will be her second time doing so. The Michigan Wolverines women’s water polo club team has Alicia Paans, a 31-year-old graduate student, on its roster ahead of the 2024 National Collegiate Club Water Polo Championships. The tournament will be held at Texas …
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Brittney Griner says she was subjected to inhumane conditions during her nearly 10-month-long detainment in Russia, which included her final stay at a Russian penal colony, where the WNBA star says she was forced to work on helping to produce military clothing. In her first sit down interview after being released in December 2022 in a prisoner exchange, Griner detailed …
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WNBA star Diana Taurasi hit back at fans who were critical of her over her warning to rookie Caitlin Clark before she was selected by the Indiana Fever in the draft in April. Taurasi warned Clark that “reality is coming” once she got to the WNBA. On Saturday, she was asked whether she had any regrets over her remarks. CLICK …
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New York Knicks fans were ready to party as it looked like their team was ready to clinch the first round series over the Philadelphia 76ers. Tyrese Maxey had other plans in mind: keep Philadelphia’s season alive. The 76ers absolutely stole Game 5 from under the Knicks’ feet thanks to Maxey’s jaw-dropping heroics in the 112-106 overtime victory that sends …
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An estimated 300 demonstrators gathered outside the Paris Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games organizers’ offices earlier this week. The participation of the athletes who will represent Israel in the upcoming Olympics appeared to be the focus, as protesters demanded the implementation of strict limits on Israel’s participation in the Games. Multiple protesters were seen with Palestinian flags, …
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