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The Trump administration on Monday announced that it has referred Minnesota to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for enforcement action over allowing transgender-identifying males in female sports and spaces. 

Sepp Blatter, the former head of FIFA, is advising international fans to avoid traveling to the United States for the World Cup due to what he perceives as Trump’s belligerent attitude toward the world and his crackdown on illegal immigrants at home.

Despite appearing in only eight games and amassing a mere 3-4 record as a starter, Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders is headed to the Pro Bowl, NFL Insider Jordan Schultz reports.

Minnesota Timberwolves fans erupted in a chant of “Fuck ICE” during a moment of silence for domestic terror suspect Alex Pretti.

Steve Kerr, head coach for the Warriors, called for Americans to appeal to their “better angels” after the latest shooting in Minneapolis.

Riq Woolen, cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks, nearly cost his team a chance at the Super Bowl when he pulled a taunting penalty.

BC Mist power forward Breanna Stewart went political ahead of Sunday’s Unrivaled basketball game against the BC Vinyl.

The National Basketball Players’ Association (NBPA) is siding with the anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis, saying their players “can no longer remain silent,” accusing the efforts by law enforcement to apprehend illegal and violent criminals of sowing “division.”

A pair of kangaroos delivered chaos during the final stage of cycling’s Tour Down Under on Sunday after bouncing onto the Australian course and hitting several riders.

A 40-year-old American climber has accomplished an amazing feat by free-climbing climbing a skyscraper in Taiwan as his audience watched from below.

U.S. tennis star Ben Shelton was not among the American players asked whether they’re embarrassed to play for the United States during this week’s press conferences leading up to the Australian Open.

The NBA postponed Saturday’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors after a federal agent shot an armed man who was interfering with law enforcement activities in Minneapolis.

NBA analyst Charles Barkley responded to the news of a recent Border Patrol agent-involved shooting in Minneapolis, pointing out that “Two people have died for no reason” and that it was “Just sad.”

A man yelled incoherently as he was hauled out of Detroit Metropolitan Airport Friday night after crashing his car through its glass doors and into the Delta Air Lines check-in counter.

The NFL filled out its roster of halftime entertainment with some of the more notable anti-Trump acts in show business, and President Trump is choosing to spend his time elsewhere.

If you felt that the influx of NIL and other cash influences had already thoroughly corrupted college sports, you may want to brace yourself.

A scary scene unfolded on Friday after UFC bantamweight fighter Cameron Smotherman collapsed while walking off the stage following his weigh-in ahead of his UFC 324 clash against Rucky Turcios in Las Vegas.

America-born Olympic gold medal freestyle skier Eileen Gu is defending her decision to represent China in the coming Winter Olympics

Ryan Wedding, the former Canadian Olympic snowboarder who is accused of sitting atop an international drug trafficking empire, was arrested Thursday in Mexico.

Former Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Kevin Johnson was found dead in a Los Angeles homeless encampment on Wednesday.

Rapper Bad Bunny seems to be planning to shove his wokeism hard in the faces of football fans during his upcoming Super Bowl halftime show.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched a probe into the doctor who prescribed late Colts Owner Jim Irsay ketamine and other powerful pain medications.

The Department of Education (ED) announced on Thursday that a school district in Long Island, New York has allegedly violated federal law by renaming its mascot solely because of its Native American origins. 

Multi-millionaire U.S. tennis star Coco Gauff claimed that it is “hard to be a black woman” in the U.S.A. at the Australia Open.

A sports reporter is taking heat for repeated attempts to goad U.S. pro tennis players to say they are ashamed to represent America.

In case anyone harbored doubt that NFL owners still want an 18-game schedule and remain totally committed to international play, Patriots Owner Robert Kraft has set the record straight.

San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee was briefly detained by immigration officials at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday.

LeBron James has accomplished many things in his NBA career. But his most pressing personal goal was to play alongside his son, Bronny, before he retired.

It’s been a long time since Baker Mayfield played for Kevin Stefanski. But Mayfield has a long memory and no fondness for his former coach.

A study of the political party affiliations of pro athletes finds that NBA and WNBA players are almost all Democrats or independents.

Former NBC NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya has announced that she is launching a campaign for the U.S. senate in Minnesota.

Several MLB owners will reportedly push for a salary cap in retaliation for the Los Angeles Dodgers acquiring Kyle Tucker. 

Turkish Islamist strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan published photos on his social media accounts on Tuesday appearing to play basketball with retired NBA star and commentator Shaquille O’Neal in Istanbul.

A flag football tournament in Arizona descended into a 100-person brawl as players, parents, and spectators went to blows on the field. 

Nike is taking heat for its new shoe release that absurdly links NBA star LeBron James to Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.

What started as an intense, yet fairly common hockey brawl took on a whole other dimension after the goalies decided to get involved.