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United States Paralympians were banned from attending the closing ceremonies for the Paralympics in Paris after comments on social media questioning a teammate’s disability. Swimmers Gia Pergolini, Julia Ganney, Jessica Long and Anastasia Pagonis were all disciplined for comments about fellow swimmer Christie Raleigh Crossley, who has the neurological disorder S9. Their comments are clear violations of the U.S. Olympic …

The Independent Women’s Voice and Riley Gaines plan to hold American candidates who run for federal office accountable during the 2024 election season. The group announced the Riley Gaines Stand with Women Scorecard on Wednesday. The resource will help each prospective voter identify where each candidate stands on legislation that helps preserve female opportunities and keeps private spaces female. CLICK …

The second week of the 2024 NFL season opened up a brand-new set of questions. Are the Kansas City Chiefs lucky or good? Are the Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals in trouble to start the season? Are the New Orleans Saints for real? There’s a lot of time left in the season for all that to shake out. But the …

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love might not be sidelined too long with his knee injury after all. Love, who sprained an MCL with just seconds left in the Packers’ Week 1 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Brazil, practiced in a limited capacity Wednesday. Love isn’t expected to be back under center for Green Bay this week against the …

The WNBA continues to expand following a season of unparalleled growth, with the league announcing on Wednesday that a third expansion team has been granted to Portland, Oregon. The expansion team brings women’s basketball back to Portland after a previous franchise founded in 2000, the Fire, folded after just three seasons. A basketball sits near the WNBA logo during a …

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese is no longer the WNBA record holder for most rebounds in a single season. The 22-year-old Reese broke the record when she recorded her 418th in a 79-74 defeat against the Minnesota Lynx on Sept. 1. She held it at the time she announced her rookie season would end due to injury on Sept. 7, …

The Arizona Cardinals have apologized to a woman who was told she had to remove a “Make America Great Again” hat in order to enter State Farm Stadium for the team’s game against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. The team confirmed it has reached out to the woman in a statement to Fox News Digital on Wednesday. “In an …

The Columbus Blue Jackets entered training camp Wednesday still hurting from the loss of veteran forward Johnny Gaudreau, who was killed, along with his younger brother, Matthew Gaudreau, by a suspected drunk driver in New Jersey three weeks ago. Columbus was already taking the offseason to reflect on a poor 2023-24 campaign and the shake-up of the front office and …

The New York Yankees rolled over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night, and one reason for the Mariners only scoring one run came in the bottom of the first inning on what was called an “absolutely ridiculous” decision by Victor Robles. Seattle had the bases loaded, two outs and Justin Turner at the plate, a hitter who has a career …

The Carolina Panthers benched quarterback Bryce Young Monday, just two games into the season. The Panthers are instead turning to 37-year-old Andy Dalton to replace the 2023 No. 1 overall pick. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took to X to show support for Young after the benching. “Bryce Young hold ya head up Young [king]! Rooting for you and …