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MLB insider says social media, press played role in Ángel Hernández's retirement

Late last month, Ángel Hernández decided to call it a career after over three decades of umpiring. The 62-year-old suddenly retired Monday night, accepting a financial settlement to end his career. Hernández had a reputation as one of the worst umpires — maybe the worst — in baseball. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Home plate umpire Ángel …

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WNBA's rise in attention has to do with Caitlin Clark, not Angel Reese, sportscaster Dan Patrick says

Radio host Dan Patrick appeared to take issue with Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese’s remarks about her role in helping make the WNBA popular when she spoke to the media Monday. Reese said the rise in popularity for the league was not just because of one person, it was because of her and so many other great players before her. …

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New York man charged in betting scheme that ended ex-Raptors player Jontay Porter's NBA career

A New York man has been charged in federal court for a sports betting scheme that saw formerToronto Raptors player Jontay Porter get banned from the NBA for life. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York announced Tuesday that a criminal complaint was filed against Long Phi “Bruce” Pham of Brooklyn for conspiring with others …

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Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: The Caitlin Clark foul heard around the world

FOUL ON THE PLAY – The highly anticipated matchup between the Caitlin Clark-led Fever and the Angel Reese-led Sky was marred by a controversial hard foul. Continue reading… ‘NO REGRETS’ – Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter made it clear she had “no regrets” about her hip-check on Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. Continue reading… JEALOUSY? – Outspoken broadcaster Stephen A. …

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Muhammad Ali's childhood home, now a museum, for sale in Kentucky for $1.5M

The pink house where Muhammad Ali grew up dreaming of boxing fame — and where hundreds of fans gathered for an emotional send-off as his funeral procession passed by decades later — is up for sale. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house in Louisville was converted into a museum that offered a glimpse into the formative years of the boxing champion and …

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Caitlin Clark is being 'physically and verbally attacked' instead of welcomed into WNBA, ex-team owner says

Kelly Loeffler, a former Georgia senator who also co-owned the Atlanta Dream, wrote on social media Tuesday that Caitlin Clark might be the “best thing” to happen to the WNBA and “instead of being welcomed, she’s physically and verbally attacked.” Loeffler responded to an OutKick report that stated Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., wrote a letter to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert …

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Golf legend Jack Nicklaus not pleased with PGA Tour’s change to his Memorial Tournament

Jack Nicklaus, the 18-time major winner and 73-time PGA Tour victor, looks forward to his Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio, each year. The PGA Tour’s request to reschedule the tournament for a week later this year, right before the U.S. Open, didn’t sit well with Nicklaus. “We would prefer the other week,” Nicklaus told reporters …

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Chicago crowd gives Chennedy Carter standing ovation in first game since hard foul on Caitlin Clark

Chennedy Carter has received a lot of criticism in the last few days after a hard foul on Caitlin Clark, but she found support on Tuesday. Carter gave Clark a hard hip-check in the third quarter Saturday, which saw Clark hit the deck. Social media erupted in fury over the play. Carter initially refused to answer questions about the former …

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Vikings legend Jared Allen has no issue with team moving on from Kirk Cousins

Kirk Cousins has long been one of the more under-appreciated quarterbacks in the National Football League. However, his time ran out in the Midwest, and his marriage with the Minnesota Vikings ended this past offseason. Perhaps circumstances may have been a little different had the 35-year-old not torn his Achilles during the season, but the writing had been on the …

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Nancy Lieberman gets hot about Chennedy Carter: ‘If I were Caitlin Clark, I would’ve punched her in the face’

Nancy Lieberman, the former WNBA player and coach, weighed in on the Caitlin Clark-Chennedy Carter confrontation from the weekend. Carter’s hip-check on Clark, which the league upgraded to a flagrant foul after Saturday night’s game between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever, has led to heavy debate in the sports world. The panel on FanDuel’s “Run It Back” asked Lieberman …

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