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Fans Outraged by Caitlin Clark's Salary After Going #1 in WNBA Draft

Caitlin Clark is the most famous athlete in women's sports (the most popular who is actually a female), and she just got drafted #1 overall in the WNBA. But that doesn't mean everyone is happy.

The post Fans Outraged by Caitlin Clark’s Salary After Going #1 in WNBA Draft appeared first on Breitbart.

Federal Court Overturns West Virginia's Trans Sports Ban

A federal court overturned a West Virginia law limiting transgender athletes to playing only in categories that match their birth gender.

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Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame Manager who Led St. Louis Cardinals to 3 Pennants, Dies at 92

By: AP Β·Β AP

NEW YORK (AP) β€” Whitey Herzog, the gruff and ingenious Hall of Fame manager who guided the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series title in the 1980s and perfected an intricate, nail-biting strategy known as "Whiteyball," has died. He was 92.

The post Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame Manager who Led St. Louis Cardinals to 3 Pennants, Dies at 92 appeared first on Breitbart.

Barstool's Dave Portnoy to Donate Proceeds from T-Shirt Sale to Family of Fallen Cop

Barstool Sports Founder and Owner Dave Portnoy is donating 100% of the proceeds from a t-shirt sale to the family of fallen New York Police Officer Lt. Michael Hoosock.

The post Barstool’s Dave Portnoy to Donate Proceeds from T-Shirt Sale to Family of Fallen Cop appeared first on Breitbart.

Aaron Rodgers' HIV/AIDS Comments Spark Backlash

By: Paul Bois Β·Β Paul Bois

NY Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers went viral on Tuesday over video in which he appeared to suggest Dr. Anthony Fauci engaged in corruption while combating the 1980s HIV/AIDS epidemic.Β 

The post Aaron Rodgers’ HIV/AIDS Comments Spark Backlash appeared first on Breitbart.

Caitlin Clark hoped Fever got No. 1 pick in WNBA Draft, says team taking her was 'pretty set in stone'

Caitlin Clark admits wanting the Indiana Fever to get the first overall pick in the WNBA Draft when the lottery happened late last year, as she could have the chance to play close home.

Hockey fan saves 4-year-old from flying puck during game

One hockey fan's quick reaction time saved a 4-year-old boy from a potentially severe injury during an AHL game in Ohio last week, where the boy's mother was grateful.

French police evict hundreds from abandoned Paris warehouse ahead of Olympics

Ahead of the upcoming Paris Olympic Games, French police on Wednesday carried out a large-scale eviction at the country's biggest squat which had become home to around 450 migrants.

NBA Bans Toronto Raptors' Jontay Porter for Life After Gambling Probe

By: Paul Bois Β·Β Paul Bois

The NBA has banned Jontay Porter or life after an investigation revealed that he shared information with sports betters.

The post NBA Bans Toronto Raptors’ Jontay Porter for Life After Gambling Probe appeared first on Breitbart.

Hanna Cavinder announces return to Miami basketball: 'Itching to get back'

Hanna Cavinder announced on Wednesday she will return to the Miami Hurricanes for her final year of college basketball eligibility after taking last season off.

Bill Belichick has Giants reunion in mind along with other NFC East teams for next gig

Bill Belichick reportedly has the New York Giants on a shortlist of teams he would want to coach for next and is "biding his time" until one of the teams make a move.

OJ Simpson cremated in Las Vegas

The remains of former NFL running back O.J. Simpson, who died at 76 last week following a battle with cancer, have been cremated in Las Vegas, Nevada.

REPORT: Trans Player Joins San Jose State Women's Volleyball Team

San Jose State University has very quietly added a transgender player to its women's volleyball team without alerting players.

The post REPORT: Trans Player Joins San Jose State Women’s Volleyball Team appeared first on Breitbart.

NHL approves Coyotes sale and relocation to Utah

The NHL's Board of Governors approved the establishment of a new franchise in Salt Lake City, and everything but the Arizona Coyotes' name is heading to Utah.

Paige Spiranac has theory for plummeting Masters ratings

There are lots of possible reasons why this past week's Masters tournament was one of the lowest-rated in recent memory, but golf influencer Paige Spiranac has her own theory.

NFL reinstates 5 players who had been suspended for gambling

The NFL has reinstated five players who were punished with indefinite suspensions last year due to violating the league's gambling rules.

Ever-evolving generative AI brings new, game changing element to sports landscape

The NFL, PGA Tour and other sports leagues and brands have used generative AI for years, but organizations are working to keep pace as the technology continues to evolve.

Joy Reid's Blog Roasted for Post About Diversity in MLB

MSNBC published an editorial claiming that MLB's black representation serves as a "warning about the war on DEI."

The post Joy Reid’s Blog Roasted for Post About Diversity in MLB appeared first on Breitbart.

NFL Draft Hopeful AJ Simon of Albany Dead at 25

By: Paul Bois Β·Β Paul Bois

AJ Simon, the former defensive lineman for Albany, has died at the age of 25 just one week before he may have been selected in the NFL draft.Β 

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Olympic star Katie Ledecky welcomes competitive action in pool ahead of Paris Games

Katie Ledecky's reign as the best swimmer in the world could be jeopardy this summer at the Paris Olympics, but she maintained that she's enjoying the competition.

Caitlin Clark blocks Antonio Brown on social media after crude attacks

Caitlin Clark blocked Antonio Brown on X after the former NFL wide receiver posted several items on X directed at the newest Indiana Fever member.

Coby White's career-high points won't count due to bizarre Play-In rule

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White broke his career points total with 42 against the Atlanta Hawks to keep his season alive, but it doesn't count in the record books.

Beijing half marathon winner stripped of medal after video shows competitors allowing Chinese runner to win

He Jie was stripped of his first-place medal and prize money after an investigation found that three other runners had purposely slowed down in the final moments of a half marathon in Beijing.

Biden Dumps Trump Title IX Changes, Stiffer Protections for LGBTQ Students, but Bypasses Trans Issue

Joe Biden's Department of Education has revamped Federal Title IX rules to eliminate much of Donald Trump's additions and strengthen protections for LGBTQ students, but took a pass on including new language to address the issue of states banning transgender athletes.

The post Biden Dumps Trump Title IX Changes, Stiffer Protections for LGBTQ Students, but Bypasses Trans Issue appeared first on Breitbart.

NCAA Approves Major Rule Changes for College Football

The NCAA approved major rule changes Friday that will make college football look a lot more like pro football.

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Olympic star Katie Ledecky hopeful to meet Caitlin Clark: 'She's great'

Olympic hero Katie Ledecky praised Caitlin Clark and what she did for women's college basketball as she embarked on a journey to the pros.

Dave McCarty, former Red Sox player and 2004 World Series champ, dead at 54

Former Boston Red Sox player Dave McCarty, a member of the 2004 World Series championship team, died Friday due to a "cardiac event," the team confirmed. He was 54.

Former Astros prospect dead at 24 after traffic wreck in Dominican Republic

Former Houston Astros pitching prospect Ronny Garcia was killed in a traffic wreck in the Dominican Republic less than a week before his new team's season starts.

Star from ESPN trivia show 'Stump the Schwab' dead at 63

Howie Schwab, the star of ESPN's mid-2000s hit show "Stump the Schwab," died Saturday at the age of 63, his family and the network announced.

Stephanie Sparks, former pro golfer and Golf Channel host, dead at 50

American golfer and Golf Channel host Stephanie Sparks died earlier this month, according to an obituary posted online. Sparks, who played one year on the LPGA tour, was 50.

Howie Schwab, Star of ESPN Sports Trivia Show 'Stump the Schwab,' Dead at 63

Howie Schwab, the longtime ESPN researcher who gained fame for his encyclopedic sports knowledge on the hit show Stump the Schwab, has died.

The post Howie Schwab, Star of ESPN Sports Trivia Show β€˜Stump the Schwab,’ Dead at 63 appeared first on Breitbart.

Caitlin Clark's start in WNBA will act as her tryout for a spot on the US women's Olympic basketball team

Caitlin Clark will be watched closely by the U.S. women’s basketball selection committee as she starts the WNBA to see if she has what it takes to join the team in Paris for the Olympics this summer.

WNBA star Angel Reese: 'Protect young women in sports'

WNBA star Angel Reese, of the Chicago Sky, posted a message X on Monday, calling for everyone to "protect young women in sports." Reese's reached more than 1.4 million impressions.

Stephen A. Smith Blasted by Sportswriter for Saying Black People Relate to Trump: 'It's F*cking Insane!'

Sportswriter Jeff Pearlman has had enough of Stephen A. Smith giving his "opinion about everything." Specifically, Pearlman is upset at Smith for saying black people relate to Donald Trump, and he'd like the ESPN hot-taker to "stop f*cking talking" about Trump like he knows who he really is.

The post Stephen A. Smith Blasted by Sportswriter for Saying Black People Relate to Trump: β€˜It’s F*cking Insane!’ appeared first on Breitbart.

LPGA Tour star Nelly Korda joins elite company with 5th straight win

Nelly Korda continues her torrid run on the LPGA Tour, as she won her fifth straight event on Sunday, the Chevron Championship, which is the year's first major.

The Wokes Will Not Love What Angel Reese Had to Say About Women's Sports

Recent WNBA draft pick Angel Reese is calling for "young women" to be protected in sports in an apparent reference to the ongoing debate about the inclusion of trans athletes in girls' and women's athletics.

The post The Wokes Will Not Love What Angel Reese Had to Say About Women’s Sports appeared first on Breitbart.

Marvin Harrison Jr's legendary father wishes NFL Draft prospect had 1 thing in his game

Pro Football Hall of Famer Marvin Harrison Sr. offered the one thing he wants his son to take away from his legendary game as he starts his pro journey.

Commanders release Shaka Toney days after return from gambling suspension

The Washington Commanders released Shaka Toney on Monday, just days after the NFL reinstated five players for violating the league's gambling policy last season.

WATCH: Moscow Crowd Beats Iranian MMA Fighter After He Kicks Ring Girl

By: Paul Bois Β·Β Paul Bois

Iranian MMA fighter Ali Heibati has been given a lifetime ban from the Hard Fighting Championship (HFC) after kicking a ring girl.Β 

The post WATCH: Moscow Crowd Beats Iranian MMA Fighter After He Kicks Ring Girl appeared first on Breitbart.

Chiefs' Andy Reid Becomes Highest-Paid NFL Coach with Deal Running Through 2029

While financial details aren't known at this time, the Chiefs have made Andy Reid the highest-paid coach in the NFL with a massive new extension that runs through 2029.

The post Chiefs’ Andy Reid Becomes Highest-Paid NFL Coach with Deal Running Through 2029 appeared first on Breitbart.

Brittney Griner details conditions during Russian imprisonment: 'I was just so scared'

Basketball star Brittney Griner was arrested at an airport on a drug-related charge in 2022. She was later released via a prisoner exchange for convicted Russian arms dealer.

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