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Stephen A Smith warns politics is causing ‘division’ within America’s last unifying pastime
Fox News commentator Stephen A. Smith has cautioned that partisan politics risks fracturing sport, which he views as one of the last spaces where Americans of differing political views come together. His remarks come amid a broader wave of political commentary from media and sports figures about growing polarisation across American public life, with sport…
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The awkward encounters ahead of Trump
The article text provided does not contain the news report itself, only a website message asking for JavaScript and cookies to be enabled. As a result, the substance of the reported encounters involving Donald Trump cannot be summarised reliably or neutrally. The headline suggests the piece concerns potentially awkward meetings between Trump and other political…
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WWE’s Charlotte Flair thanks NBA star for donation to family of 8-year-old who died after tragic cancer battle
WWE star Charlotte Flair says Tyrese Haliburton donated $10,000 to a GoFundMe covering funeral costs for 8-year-old Scarlett Guillen's family.
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Caitlin Clark’s former teammate calls out WNBA for suspending Tempo head coach over ‘protected species’ remark
Toronto Tempo centre Temi Fagbenle, a former teammate of Caitlin Clark, has publicly defended Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello after the WNBA suspended her over a “protected species” remark about Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese. The comment was made courtside during Toronto’s 111-92 defeat to the Atlanta Dream, after officials reviewed a foul call against…
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Outraged parents blast response from basketball club after its ex-CEO was unmasked as a paedophile
Parents at a Victorian basketball club have criticised its response after the organisation’s former chief executive was exposed as a convicted paedophile, with families saying the club failed to properly acknowledge the seriousness of the situation or reassure them about child safety measures. The revelation has raised alarm among the club’s community, prompting demands for…
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Caitlin Clark smacked in the face by WNBA legend after getting foul that could trigger fine in big win
Caitlin Clark took a hit to the face from Breanna Stewart that went uncalled, sparking debate as the Indiana Fever rallied to beat the New York Liberty.
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WNBA suspends Tempo coach Sandy Brondello for ‘protected species’ comment about Angel Reese
The WNBA has suspended Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello for one game without pay after she referred to Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese as a “protected species” during a heated exchange with referees. The comment, made while a foul call was under review, sparked controversy and drew criticism, with some accusing Reese of using…
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WNBA coach predictably bends the knee to the fake outrage mob over Angel Reese’s racism claim
Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello apologised to Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese after being accused of using a racist term during a WNBA game on Friday. The Fox News/OutKick opinion piece frames the apology as capitulation to what it calls a “fake outrage mob”, arguing Reese’s accusation was unfounded and that Brondello should not…
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Angel Reese dangerously peddles racist conspiracy theory after WNBA coach calls her two words
Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese has been criticised for promoting a racial conspiracy theory on social media after a WNBA coach reportedly described her using a brief, pointed remark. The comments emerged on a night when the WNBA was already dominating sports headlines, with Reese’s off-court remarks drawing more attention than her team’s on-court performance,…