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WNBA player Brittney Griner abruptly canceled a speaking engagement near Washington, D.C., on Monday after she thought she found a “threatening” message posted on a wall in her hotel room. The message, though, appears to be merely a video game reference. Griner was to stay at a hotel in National Harbor, Maryland, just outside D.C.,…

Patrick Mahomes Sr., father to the Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback, admitted to officials this week that he “staged” a fight with John Rocker for Barstool Sports. The former Mets pitcher recently got into a fight with former Atlanta Braves reliever John Rocker during Super Bowl weekend, which he later admitted was a “staged altercation.”…

Irish jockey Michael O’Sullivan has died from injuries sustained after a fall from his horse last week at Thurles Racecourse. He was 24 years old. The incident occurred at the Racing Again Handicap Chase on Feb. 6. “Michael was an exceptionally talented young rider who was always popular in the weighroom,” Irish Horse Racing Regulatory Board (IHRB)…

U.S. hockey star Zach Werenski scolded Canadian fans for booing during the playing of the national anthem at the 4 Nations Face-Off inside Montreal’s Bell Centre on Saturday. Team USA faced off against Canada, but, as has been happening all month, Canadian fans broke out in boos when the Star Spangled Banner began to play. Werenski, though, does not like the…

Feb. 13 (UPI) — The New York Jets told quarterback Aaron Rodgers they plan to drop him from the roster, the team said Thursday. Rodgers, 41, is expected to be a post-June 1 roster cut, allowing the Jets to split $49 million salary cap charges between the 2025 and 2026 seasons. Releasing or trading Rodgers…

Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) introduced legislation Wednesday to block various federal agencies from banning the use of lead tackle and ammunition by fishermen and hunters. The bill is the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2025. It prohibits any ban on lead tackle or ammunition being issued by “the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the…

Here’s how this ends: smiles and handshakes on the White House lawn on a warm spring day. The national anthems, performed by South African soprano Pretty Yende. A Xhosa praise singer enters from the colonnade, his calls echoing along the columns as the two presidents walk slowly behind him. President Donald Trump allows his guest…

7794President Trump began Super Bowl championship Sunday by playing golf with Tiger Woods, one of the greatest champions in history. Trump and Woods, both longtime friends, played a round at Trump International Golf Club in Florida before the president’s expected departure for New Orleans and the Caesar’s Superdome for his appearance at Super Bowl LIX….

The fourteen people who lost their lives in the New Year’s terror attack after a terrorist drove a pickup through a crowd of people on Bourbon Street were honored during Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, Louisiana, between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. Photos of the 14 victims were held by officials from the…

The county of San Francisco, California, on Friday led a coalition against the Trump administration’s crackdown against sanctuary jurisdictions for illegal aliens. San Francisco and Santa Clara counties in California, as well as King County, Washington, and the cities of Portland, Oregon, and New Haven, Connecticut, sued the Trump administration over its sanctuary crackdown. CNN reported: The…