Five members of the 2018 Team Canada World Juniors ice hockey team have been acquitted in a sexual assault case after a judge in Ontario said prosecutors could not meet the onus of proof. Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dubé and Callan Foote all pleaded not guilty to sexual assault in an encounter…
Oregon is facing its second lawsuit in a month over the issue of biologically male trans athletes competing in girls’ high school sports. Two of the state’s girls’ track and field stars, Alexa Anderson and Reese Eckard, filed a lawsuit against the Oregon School Athletics Association (OSAA) after an incident on May 31 when they…
President Donald Trump has joined the masses mourning the loss of WWE legend Hulk Hogan. Trump, who had a strong relationship with Hogan for years, which included the wrestling great speaking at the Republican National Convention last year, wrote a tribute on Truth Social for the “Hulkster.” “We lost a great friend today, the “Hulkster.”…
Charley Hull revealed what happened when she collapsed at the Amundi Evian Championship earlier this month. Hull, 29, was carted off near the No. 4 tee during the opening round of the major tournament on Thursday. But she said on Wednesday that she started feeling ill earlier that week. “I was feeling really rough on…
Pro wrestling legend Ric Flair was among the many that mourned the loss of fellow wrestling great Hulk Hogan, who died after suffering cardiac arrest at his home in Florida on Thursday. Hogan was 71. “I Am Absolutely Shocked To Hear About The Passing Of My Close Friend Hulk Hogan,” Flair wrote in a statement on…
Brittney Griner returned to Phoenix for the first time since spending her first 11 seasons there on Wednesday night. Now with the Atlanta Dream, Griner racked up 17 points and nine rebounds against her former Mercury to lead her current squad to a 90-79 victory. The Mercury honored Griner with a tribute video before the…
Officials have released the cause of death of former English Premier League player George Baldock, who was found dead in a swimming pool at his home in Greece in October. The Milton Keynes Coroners Court revealed at an inquest hearing on Wednesday that the 31-year-old soccer player had died as a result of drowning. A post-mortem examination…
Toby Atwood, a rising senior at Thiel College and a member of the women’s tennis team, suddenly died over the weekend after collapsing during a half-marathon in Pennsylvania, school officials confirmed. The 21-year-old Pennsylvania native was participating in the Presque Isle Half Marathon in Erie on Sunday when she collapsed and died. Atwood’s cause of death was…
Hulk Hogan was a larger-than-life personality who rose to great heights in sports entertainment and buoyed a successful career in the ring into an iconic one outside of it. Hogan died after suffering a possible “cardiac arrest” at his home in Clearwater, Florida, TMZ Sports reported on Thursday. Emergency personnel reportedly rushed to his home…
The Cleveland Guardians changed their name right after the 2021 season after more than 100 years of their prior name, the “Indians.” Calls to change the name had swirled but grew rampant amid controversy around Native American monikers – the Washington Commanders went from the Redskins to the Washington Football Team before settling on their…