It’s time to stop the madness of trans athletes destroying women’s sports
The boos said it all. There were loud boos from the crowd Saturday when Aiden Gallagher crossed the finish line to become the Oregon girls’ 6A 200-meter state champion. Then, when Gallagher, a sophomore at Portland’s McDaniel High School, stood on the podium to receive his winner’s medal, there was another round of boos. Aiden […]
Central Park’s party-pooper rules baffle New Yorkers — with bubbles, balloons and ‘active sports’ off limits
This will cause the bubble to burst. Bubbles, balloons, tables and chairs, and even tug-of-war are off-limits at the celebration in Central Park, an unflattering ordinance that has left parents perplexed. Parents are speaking out about the arcane rules that must be followed when larger numbers of people gather. than 20. “I received permission for […]
Shohei Ohtani’s former Angels teammate accused of making illegal sports bets: report
MLB infielder David Fletcher, who currently plays for the Atlanta Braves, reportedly used the same bookmaker to bet on sports as Shohei Ohtani’s former trainer, Ippei Mizuhara. Fletcher played for the Los Angeles Angels from 2018 to 2023, during which time he was a teammate of Ohtani. Ohtani and Fletcher will leave the Angels after […]
Rumor: John Daly Quietly Made Sports History Despite Terrible Round
John Daly hit another career milestone Thursday — and it might be one of the greatest achievements in sports history. A golf reporter for The Athletic, Gabby Herzig, relayed a hilarious rumor about Big John from his first round at the PGA Championship in Louisville, Kentucky. (RELATED: John Daly’s Breakfast Of Champions Proves There’s Still Alphas […]
EA Sports Drops Official Reveal Trailer For ‘College Football 25’, And It’s Clear This Game Is Going To Be Pure Flames
11 years! 11 long years! It’s been over a decade since we’ve had a new college football video game, and the wait is almost over, as we officially have a new trailer for the first time in … you guessed it … 11 years. EA Sports dropped the reveal trailer Friday for their upcoming “College […]
Sports Illustrated fails to deliver May issue after breakup with publisher: sources
A contentious breakup between Sports Illustrated and the publisher led to the magazine halting production of its May issue, leaving more than 1 million subscribers with empty mailboxes last month, the Post reported. Ta. Arena Group, whose license was revoked in January after failing to make quarterly payments of $3.75 million to rights holder Authentic […]
ABBOTT: Letting Men Into Women’s Sports Reverses 100 Years Of Progress
As a former track and field athlete who grew up in Oregon, I am disappointed to see the integrity of this year’s high school girls championships jeopardized because of a biological male. Aiden Gallagher, a boy who calls himself a girl, won gold medals in both the 200-meter and 400-meter dash at last weekend’s Portland […]
Fox, Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery sports-streaming venture to be called Venu Sports
The upcoming sports streaming service from Walt Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox, called Venu Sports, is on track to launch this fall, company CEO Pete Distad said. Told. Said Thursday. Announced in February, the service brings together the companies’ extensive portfolio of professional and college sports rights, including the National Football League, National Basketball […]
Sounding off on latest ridiculousness plaguing sports
My life is an open notebook: An unusual sight last Friday. Stuck with a starting pitcher, the Brewers brought in Robert Gasser, but he was injured and only pitched four innings in the game — all in the minors. Well, he pitched six innings, allowed two hits, struck out four and walked no batters. All […]
Streaming is making it harder to watch sports
The streaming revolution is making it harder (and more expensive) to watch the sports that you love. The NFL announced that Netflix will be exclusively airing the league’s Christmas games for the next three years, adding another service that fans will have to subscribe to if they want to watch games. There are six television […]