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The Virginia teen who was seen bashing an opponent’s head with a baton during a high school track meet held a rally of supporters on Thursday to reiterate her innocence.  The rally came just one day after she was served with a misdemeanor battery and assault charge.  The student, Alaila …

Patrick Mahomes enters the 2025 season with another new backup quarterback.  Gardner Minshew, who started nine games for the Las Vegas Raiders in 2024, signed a one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs, according to ESPN.  Minshew signed a two-year, $25 million contract last offseason to battle for the starting …

Caitlin Clark appeared to take a playful jab at her Indiana Fever teammate Lexie Hull.  The 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year left a comment under a post from Hull showing off one of her pregame fits. Hull has spent the past few weeks in Miami playing for Rose Basketball …

Southwest Airlines trolled the Dallas Mavericks over the team’s shocking decision to move on from superstar Luka Doncic. Doncic was the centerpiece of the blockbuster trade that sent the five-time All-Star to the Los Angeles Lakers early last month, much to the dismay of the majority of the franchise’s fan …

Justin Lower made par on the 17th hole in the The Players Championship Thursday but achieved it in an unconventional way.  Lower, 35, had his tee shot sail over the famous island green 137 yards away and into the water and needed a miracle to save par. From the drop …

A wrestling match on the court during Wednesday night’s game between the Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns resulted in two ejections and one bloodied player.  Houston’s Steven Adams and Phoenix’s Mason Plumlee were both given double technicals and ejected late in the second quarter after physical play under the net resulted in …

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey hosted Riley Gaines Wednesday as he signed Riley Gaines Act into law, codifying definitions of “man” and “woman” into state law. According to text of the measure, it “reaffirms longstanding meaning[s]” of sex, male and female in state law, preserves women’s restrooms, sleeping quarters, locker …

Russell Wilson will be back on the prowl for his next NFL team like he was in 2024, as he’s reportedly set to meet with two quarterback-needy franchises.  The Cleveland Browns and New York Giants, owners of the No. 2 and 3 overall picks in the 2025 NFL Draft respectively, …

Jonathan “JJ” Jakovac’s visit to TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida, Wednesday proved to be memorable. Jakovac is the caddie for Collin Morikawa, the No. 4-ranked golfer in the world. Jakovac typically watches as Morikawa aces shots in front of fans.  But this time, the caddie had a chance to …

Don’t taunt Juan Soto because he’ll make you look silly. Soto signed the richest deal in the history of North American sports in December, when he agreed to a 15-year, $765 million deal with the New York Mets. In the early going, Soto seems to be worth every penny, hitting …