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Brittney Griner blames leaving cannabis oil cartridges in luggage before Russia arrest on 'mental lapse'

Brittney Griner was arrested at a Russian airport in 2022, when it was discovered she had cartridges containing cannabis oil in her luggage as she returned to the country to play basketball. Griner blamed a “mental lapse” for having the cartridges in her luggage and flying to a country where marijuana and medical cannabis are still against the law. She …

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Caitlin Clark reacts to initial taste of WNBA in Fever’s first practice: ‘A lot faster’

Caitlin Clark’s welcome to the WNBA continued Sunday, with the Indiana Fever opening training camp. And the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer is already noticing how much different the pros are compared to college. “It’s definitely different, but that’s what you expect when you start a new chapter in your life,” Clark said. “It’s fast, fast shot clock, but I think …

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Ex-UFC star Francis Ngannou announces young son's death in heartbreaking statement

Francis Ngannou, a former UFC star-turned-boxer, made a heartbreaking announcement on Monday as he revealed his young son has died. Ngannou’s son, Kobe, turned 1-year-old in January. The MMA star said he had died Saturday. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Francis Ngannou of Cameroon interacts with media after his victory over Stipe Miocic during the UFC 260 …

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Colorado loses top running back in transfer portal in blow to Deion Sanders-led team

The Colorado Buffaloes football team’s use of the transfer portal has been noted across the sport for the last two years as Deion Sanders has tinkered with the roster since he entered Boulder. On Sunday, Sanders also learned it could be damaging as well. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Colorado Buffaloes running back Dylan Edwards celebrates after …

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Falcons coach Raheem Morris compares himself to Taylor Swift after NFL Draft pick scrutiny

One NFL head coach is comparing himself and his general manager to the league’s power couple: Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift. Atlanta Falcons first-year head coach Raheem Morris and GM Terry Fontenont are the talk of the NFL Draft, as the selection of Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. continues to dominate football discussion. Veteran signal caller Kirk Cousins was signed …

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Mannequin falls onto IndyCar track during race in Alabama

An IndyCar Series race at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama, on Sunday was the backdrop of an odd scene as a mannequin fell onto the road course. Álex Palou was leading the race when the NBC Sports broadcast team noticed the mannequin near the racetrack around Lap 52. The broadcasters explained the mannequin, whose name is Georgina, was a …

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Influencer bashed for running Brooklyn Half Marathon without registering, mocks critics before issuing apology

A social media influencer received a load of backlash after posting herself crossing the finish line of the NYCRUNS Brooklyn Half Marathon on Sunday despite not signing up for the race. Alexa Curtis, 26, posted an apology on X, where she said the post was “meant to be inspirational.” “I did not realize I would offend so many people,” she …

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Timberwolves' Chris Finch suffers torn patellar tendon in knee after collision with player

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch left Phoenix Sunday night with a bit more than he bargained for. The Timberwolves notched a playoff series sweep over the Suns and advanced to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2004. Minnesota won the game 122-116. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Minnesota Timberwolves head coach …

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Ex-WWE star Natalie Eva Marie credits PETA for turning her on to hunting

Former WWE star Natalie Eva Marie, known in pro wrestling simply as Eva Marie, thanked PETA in a recent interview about why she chose to take up hunting. The former wrestler appeared on the cover of Hook & Barrel Magazine for its latest edition. She said her godfather enjoyed hunting, but she didn’t get into it when she was younger …

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Travis Kelce made NFL's highest-paid tight end with 2-year Chiefs extension

Any rumors about Travis Kelce retiring came to a close on Monday, as the Kansas City Chiefs gave him a two-year contract extension to make him the highest-paid tight end in the NFL. The Chiefs announced the deal after reports went out, saying “we signed the greatest tight end ever to a new contract.” Kelce now has two more years …

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