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A's hire investment firm to secure additional $500M for Vegas stadium: report

The Oakland Athletics have reportedly hired Galatioto Sports Partners, an investment firm that specializes in sports financing, to help raise $500 million for their Vegas stadium. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/BfN14qX

Patriots coach Jerod Mayo addresses Bill Belichick's criticism of Drake Maye: 'He's going to compete'

Patriots coach Jerod Mayo responded Monday to Bill Belichick's criticism of the team's first round draft pick, Drake Maye, saying that no rookie is "perfect" their first year. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/u3eDJWX

NBA player reveals why he switched vote to LeBron James over Michael Jordan in GOAT debate

Former Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham weighed in on the LeBron James-Michael Jordan greatest of all-time debate and why he changed his vote. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/navqjZL

Georgia AG files suit against Biden administration for Title IX revision: 'Destroying women's sports'

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr filed a suit against the Biden administration for its Title IX revision that he says is "destroying women's sports." from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/8dFCjkb

Travis Kelce made NFL's highest-paid tight end with 2-year Chiefs extension

The Kansas City Chiefs have made Travis Kelce the NFL's highest-paid tight end, as he reportedly agreed to a two-year contract extension on Monday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/w4OgMrU

Colorado loses top running back in transfer portal in blow to Deion Sanders-led team

The Colorado Buffaloes lost top running back Dylan Edwards to the transfer portal. Edwards transferred to Kansas State after one season with the Deion Sanders-led program. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/BiHUKRl

Super Bowl champ fires back at Roger Goodell's idea of 18-game NFL season, shortening preseason

New England Patriots center David Andrews stressed the importance of preseason football amid Roger Goodell's thought to shorten it and add one more regular-season game. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/oIxsq2u

Shohei Ohtani booed by Blue Jays fans in first trip to Toronto since plane fiasco, answers with home run

Making his first appearance since the infamous fake plane trip to Toronto, Shohei Ohtani was booed loudly, but he delivered a loud response. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/py5BQ4e

Cameras capture Chargers rookie Joe Alt's girlfriend Emilie Meyer’s reaction at draft party

TV cameras caught Emilie, Joe Alt's girlfriend, appearing to have somewhat of a glazed over look on her face moments before the offensive lineman was drafted by the Chargers. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/IwGmW4B

NFL says Guardian Caps permitted in games after concussions decrease in training camp

After impressive results that show a significant decrease in concussions, the NFL is now allowing Guardian Caps to be worn during games. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/TWhQVSy

Dodgers star pitcher avoids serious injury after miraculously catching 105-mph frozen rope

Los Angeles Dodgers star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto saved himself from a scary injury on Thursday afternoon after catching a hard comebacker right back at him. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/5pqcuvj

Nick Saban admitted Alabama once wanted Quinyon Mitchell to enter transfer portal: 'He was our No. 1 guy'

Although defensive back Quinyon Mitchell did not enter the transfer portal during his standout college football career, he did manage to get on Alabama and Nick Saban's radar. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/VIkCGRh

Quarterback Jaden Rashada transferring to Georgia after just 1 season with Arizona State

Quarterback Jaden Rashada is transferring to the University of Georgia after spending his injury-riddled freshman season with Arizona State. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/2mATIzQ

Former NFL player Merril Hoge not impressed by Drake Maye: 'He's marginal at best'

Former North Carolina star Drake Maye is among the highly-touted quarterback prospects in this year's NFL Draft class, but a former Steelers running back is not sold. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/CsZioxj

Olivia Dunne already has plans for boyfriend's potential MLB debut: 'I have my outfits picked out'

Paul Skenes has been absolutely dominating Triple-A, and his girlfriend, Olivia Dunne, seems to be expecting a call to the big leagues soon. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/oN9vwK0

Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Riley Gaines praises WV girls, Robert Kraft pulls Columbia support

Receive your weekly recap of all the happenings around the world of sports. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/C0BZixU

Riley Gaines praises girls who refused to compete with trans athlete as WV takes law to Supreme Court

Riley Gaines praised the middle school girls who refused to compete against a transgender athlete at a championship meet earlier this month. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/IFLRx5t

Colts owner Jim Irsay denies he overdosed when police found him unresponsive in December

Authorities suspected an overdose when they found Jim Irsay unresponsive in his home last December, but he says that was not the case. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/nSUCj78

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. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/9sH8cBV

World Anti-Doping Agency stands by decision to clear Chinese swimmers before 2021 Tokyo Olympics

The World Anti-Doping Agency has said it stands by its decision to clear more than 20 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned heart medication before the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/P7axdu2

Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. pitches himself to NFL GMs in moving letter ahead of 2024 NFL Draft

Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr. penned a letter via The Players' Tribune to NFL GMs who are thinking about taking him this week in the NFL Draft. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/TjvoNPz

Jets trade Zach Wilson to Broncos after failed tenure in New York: report

Zach Wilson's failed time in New York has finally come to a close, as the Jets reportedly reached a trade with the Denver Broncos to send the quarterback out west. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/JQgaDxd

Former Colorado player takes shot at Deion Sanders' football program: 'Don't want to play for clicks'

Cormani McClain, a five-start cornerback recruit who entered the transfer portal to leave Colorado, took a shot at Deion Sanders' Buffaloes program. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/vLGRfP8

Texas high school baseball game breaks state record after 23-inning marathon lasts 2 days

Midland and Odessa High Schools played more than three full games just to find a winner in a 23-inning marathon that needed to be played on two separate days. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/zfWwgYM

Orioles' Colton Cowser admits he 'yeeted' baseball without knowing importance to Craig Kimbrel

Baltimore Orioles left fielder Colton Cowser admitted he "yeeted" the milestone baseball after Craig Kimbrel moved to tied for seventh on the all-time saves list. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/cLzAsJ6

World Anti-Doping Agency says why Chinese swimmers were cleared despite positive tests for banned substance

The World Anti-Doping Agency says it cleared Chinese swimmers to compete at the Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for a banned heart medication. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/8tJHTwV

Taylor Swift dissed Travis Kelce's Chiefs teammate in new album, fans claim

Kim Kardashian apparently isn't the only person Taylor Swift may have taken aim at in her new album. Even a member of the Chiefs wasn't spared. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/24CBX7I

WNBA champion A’ja Wilson dismisses accusations she's 'jealous' of Caitlin Clark: 'I have no reason to be'

Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson is setting the record straight when it comes to her feelings towards Indiana Fever rookie and WNBA phenom Caitlin Clark. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/S1rV85X

Columnist's awkward exchange with Caitlin Clark gets creepier as second comment surfaces

Indianapolis Star columnist Gregg Doyel was already taking heat for his creepy exchange with Caitlin Clark that went viral, but a second question to her coach made things weirder. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/DvW6axd

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. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/c4Qy0HR

Coyotes give Arizona fans one final show with win over playoff-bound Oilers

The Arizona Coyotes gave fans a night to remember Wednesday with a win over the Edmonton Oilers. The franchise was sold this week to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/TXKRzw7

Julian Edelman pours cold water on Tom Brady comeback talk but gives a hypothetical

Tom Brady admitted if a team needed him due to injury, he wouldn't be opposed to another comeback. But a former teammate says Brady isn't serious. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/n31AZmC

NASCAR Cup Series: Is Chase Elliott back on track after recent rocky stretch?

Chase Elliott's victory at Texas was his first since October 2022. Is the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series champion out of the rut? from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/uDh7MfP

William Byron, Ross Chastain should bury any potential beef for Talladega

If William Byron and Ross Chastain were smart, they shouldn't talk about their last-lap contact at Texas in the next few days. Here's why. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/WaYkKlp

Ex-MLB infielder arrested as 1 of 4 alleged 'scam artists' in insurance fraud scheme, police say

Former MLB infielder Yuniesky Betancourt has been charged by authorities with four felony counts for his involvement in an alleged insurance fraud scam. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/uABMwxr

Patrick Mahomes gushes about Taylor Swift, praises her interest in football

Kansas City Chiefs great Patrick Mahomes raved about Taylor Swift and dismissed any notion she was a distraction to the team during its skid. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/XtYkxlZ

UFC, Arman Tsarukyan avoid potential lawsuit after fan at the center of viral punch video speaks out

UFC fighter Arman Tsarukyan will not face any legal action after throwing a punch at a fan during his walkout at UFC 300, the fan confirmed on Monday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/QFStqTJ

Rob Gronkowski's legendary first pitch at Red Sox game gets stamp of approval from Tom Brady

Leave it to New England Patriots legend Rob Gronkowski to break out his signature touchdown celebration while throwing out the first pitch at the Boston Red Sox game on Monday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/3eQfy4X

Caitlin Clark says nerves for 'SNL' appearance' worse than playing in national championship: 'Not even close'

Caitlin Clark has played in front of thousands, and millions at home watching, during her NCAA Tournament runs. However, her appearance on 'SNL' made her much more nervous. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/x1NSTVq

Why see Wyoming? Here are some of the Cowboy State's top attractions

With the state being home to 10 national parks and a bevy of immaculately-preserved historic sites, a stop in Wyoming is a must on any U.S. travel itinerary. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/OXNyKkx

Oregon high school transgender track athlete competes against girls at event, sparking outrage on social media

An Oregon high school transgender track athlete put the state's policies under the microscope over the weekend after a second-place finish in one event. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/IrpL130

Lionel Messi's bodyguard springs into action to remove overzealous fans who tried to interact with soccer star

Lionel Messi's bodyguard helped take two fans off the field who rushed to the Argentine soccer legend during a match between Inter Miami and Sporting KC. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/JBstGiF

Tiger Woods posts his worst Masters score ever, falling out of contention

Just 24 hours after rewriting story by making the cut for a record 24th straight time, Tiger Woods posted his worst score ever at The Masters. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/ZwMKonk

Controversial MLB umpire ripped after brutal strike calls: 'Fire this guy'

Angel Hernandez has always had a reputation for being one of the worst umpires in baseball, but Friday night may have been his worst performance yet. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/uyq9LJI

Braves star Spencer Strider underwent UCL surgery, out for remainder of season

Atlanta Braves ace Spencer Strider recently injured the ulnar collateral ligament and underwent surgery to repair the damage in his right elbow in Texas. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/T13co6H

Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara in custody after allegedly stealing millions in gambling scheme

Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara faces bank fraud charges after for his alleged role in a gambling scheme in which more than $16 million was stolen from Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/2E9fb3t

Tiger Woods finishes Masters first round one shot over, continues to compete in second round amid leg concerns

Five-time Masters champion Tiger Woods had somewhat of a lackluster ending to his opening round at Augusta National Golf Club on Friday morning. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/9s8yrlS

Jordan Spieth's disastrous quadruple bogey leads to his worst round at Masters

Jordan Spieth is likely to miss the cut after a quadruple bogey on the par-five 15th led to him shooting his worst score ever at Augusta National. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/K9Eg4p6

Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter facing 30 years in jail after allegedly stealing over $16 million from MLB star

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter has been charged with bank fraud and is facing 30 years in prison for allegedly stealing over $16 million from the MLB star to pay off gambling debts. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/9FaQDV1

Hot travel trend has people seeking quiet escape and personal transformation

Instead of seeking thrills and wild scenes, the hottest travel trend is about one's own "quietude" and mindful meditation in hopes of finding transformation. from FOX News : Travel https://ift.tt/JGsK73d

Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez blames teams for pitchers' elbow injuries: 'Perfect lethal combination'

As pitchers' elbow and arm injuries continue to be a sport-wide epidemic, Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez says organizations are to blame. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/S8mvEGq

Top NFL prospect Caleb Williams fires back at 'adversity' criticism: 'Let's go back to school again'

Caleb Williams is expected to be the No. 1 overall pick in this year's draft. He fired back at criticism over not facing enough adversity during his collegiate career. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/K0WIiwp

Nebraska's Matt Rhule recalls 'embarrassing' experience with 'savant' Bill Belichick at coaches clinic

Six-time Super Bowl winning coach Bill Belichick was a guest speaker at Nebraska’s recent football coaches clinic, who left Cornhuskers coach Matt Rhule in awe. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/CwEZWo9

South Carolina-Iowa women's basketball national championship draws record viewership

The NCAA women's basketball national championship between South Carolina and Iowa on Sunday achieved record ratings, ESPN said Monday evening. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/MBJvaKr

Tiger Woods approaches Masters record as 1st major of season nears

Tiger Woods was at practice ahead of The Masters at Augusta National Golf Course on Monday and could set a record before the sport goes into the weekend. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/w14nAW0

Legendary ring announcer praises WWE's Samantha Irvin for WrestleMania 40 performance

WWE ring announcer Samantha Irvin received high praise from Michael Buffer after her performance at WrestleMania 40 in Philadelphia over the weekend. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/g5A7hl6

Caitlin Clark receives sweet 2-word message from boyfriend after Iowa loss

Iowa star Caitlin Clark received sweet praise from her boyfriend Connor McCaffrey after the Hawkeyes lost in the national championship to South Carolina. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/p3PrOJl

Iowa's Gabbie Marshall deletes social media before NCAA title game because of 'hate comments'

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Gabbie Marshall's hustle play led to a controversial call in the Final Four against UConn, which has now led to her deleting social media because of "hate comments." from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/w9P1OCi

Dawn Staley's support of trans athletes' participation in women's sports sparks question from ex-NBA star

Former NBA star Chandler Parsons was among those to weigh in after South Carolina Gamecocks basketball coach Dawn Staley was asked about transgender participation in women’s sports. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/ciOwGg6

South Carolina's Dawn Staley draws strong reactions over remarks about trans participation in women's sports

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley's remarks about transgender athletes' participation in women's sports drew fierce reactions across social media. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/bswF2MV

Former MLB All-Star J.J. Hardy catches heat from neighbors after starting construction on backyard field

The neighbors of former MLB All-Star J.J. Hardy are apparently not too pleased with his plans to build a small field in the backyard of his Arizona home. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/qOWkBD4

Falcons' Kirk Cousins says getting Kyle Pitts' jersey number would've cost ‘several hundred thousand’ dollars

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Police investigation into Utah women’s basketball allegations finds audio containing racial slur

A police investigation of allegations made by the Utah women's basketball team has uncovered new evidence that "corroborates" the players' testimony, authorities revealed Thursday. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/S4ELzJv

Ravens and Orioles combine for $10 million donation to Baltimore fund aiding recovery after bridge collapse

The Baltimore Ravens and Orioles each donated $5 million to the Baltimore Community Foundation's Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/CRWJz4d

Oakland's Jack Gohlke hopes NCAA Tournament format remains intact to give mid-major schools opportunity

Oakland University's Jack Gohlke's life changed after his first-round performance against the Kentucky Wildcats, which is why he wants the NCAA Tournament format to remain the same. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/7sTdymw

Tiger Woods abstaining from sex to remain laser focused for Masters: report

A friend of Tiger Woods says the five-time Masters winner is doing everything possible to remain focused for this year's tournament, including abstaining from sex. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/0l1hCQg

A's announce temporary move to minor league ballpark ahead of relocation to Las Vegas

The Athletics announced Thursday that the franchise will play the next three seasons beginning in 2025 in Sacramento ahead of their permanent move to Las Vegas in 2028. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/gFwTh53

NFL great Steve 'Mongo' McMichael back in hospital: 'Asking for prayers'

Chicago Bears legend and Hall of Famer Steve "Mongo" McMichael is back in the hospital for the second time in the last six weeks, says Walter Payton's son. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/vs0YtWE

Chiefs' Rashee Rice releases statement following Dallas car wreck: 'I take full responsibility'

Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice released a statement regarding the Dallas car crash he was involved in over the weekend, saying he takes "full responsibility for my part." from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/jtHGm39

LSU star Angel Reese declares for WNBA Draft

LSU women's basketball star Angel Reese declared for the WNBA Draft on Wednesday less than 48 hours after being eliminated from the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/9D4rwoM

Derrick Henry, who won Heisman Trophy at Alabama, reveals hilarious Nick Saban pet peeve

Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry revealed one pet peeve of his former college coach, the legendary Nick Saban, during his time with the Alabama Crimson Tide from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/zmDdO9R

Hall of Famer Paul Pierce 'didn't expect' Caitlin Clark to dominate 'Black girls' from LSU

Caitlin Clark usually dominates games, but basketball Hall of Famer Paul Pierce admitted he "didn't expect" her performance against LSU. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/V8YQhDK

Hawks' Quin Snyder shrugs off heated confrontation with Bogdan Bogdanovic, says two 'are in a great place'

The heated verbal exchange between Bogdan Bogdanović and Quin Snyder may have left some observers with concerns, but the coach and player simply downplayed the situation. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/LqGwFjV

LSU star Angel Reese laments increased scrutiny since national title win: 'Haven't had peace'

LSU star forward Angel Reese lamented the increased scrutiny she has faced as she has become one of the stars of women's college basketball. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/IVu3yjn

Woman who filed sexual abuse lawsuit against Vince McMahon allegedly wrote love letter to him: 'My everything'

Janel Grant, the woman who filed a scathing lawsuit against former WWE CEO Vince McMahon, allegedly wrote him a love letter that calls him "my everything." from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/N8UTacr

Vontae Davis, two-time NFL Pro Bowler, dead at 35

Former NFL star Vontae Davis, who played 10 seasons in the NFL with the Miami Dolphins, Indianapolis Colts and Buffalo Bills, died on Monday. He was 35. from FOX News : Sports https://ift.tt/FN9vEw0