moranelkarifnews : NCAA president addresses parents’ concerns about trans athlete inclusion: ‘It’s a small community’
NCAA president Charlie Baker was the subject of harsh scrutiny after defending the organization’s current policies that have allowed trans athletes to compete against women during a senate hearing on Tuesday. Baker addressed the issue again during an interview on ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show” Thursday. When McAfee asked Baker how the parents of daughters […]
moranelkarifnews : Jets star Garrett Wilson noncommittal on staying with Jets long term: ‘I don’t know’
Garrett Wilson is clearly tired of losing. The New York Jets star receiver is having the best season of his young career from a statistical standpoint, but, from a team perspective, this year is without a doubt the biggest disappointment he’s been a part of. Wilson is eligible for a contract extension after the season, […]
moranelkarifnews : Patrick Mahomes, previously critical of Chiefs’ tight schedule, will play despite ankle injury
Earlier this week, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said he didn’t want to put himself in “harm’s way” and wanted to “protect” himself after sustaining an apparent ankle sprain. Now, it seems Mahomes has nothing to be worried about. The two-time NFL MVP is off the Chiefs’ injury report and is good to go […]
moranelkarifnews : Celtics head coach admits he’d ‘rather watch something else’ as NBA ratings decline
Fewer people are watching the NBA than in previous years, including some of the sport’s top names. Ratings for NBA games on ABC, ESPN, TNT and NBA TV are down 25% through Saturday, according to Sports Media Watch, and there are many ideas floating about why. Three-pointer propensity and lack of defense are the two […]
moranelkarifnews : NCAA president boasts about women’s volleyball TV ratings amid SJSU trans athlete controversy and lawsuits
NCAA President Charlie Baker claimed TV ratings for the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament rose “100%” this year during an interview on ESPN’s “The Pat McAfee Show” Thursday. The surge comes just one year after the 2023 tournament saw a 115% increase from 2022. “The ratings this year grew a little too, by another 100%,” Baker […]
moranelkarifnews : Ex-NFL star Adrian Peterson has warrants out for arrest: report
Adrian Peterson is in legal trouble again. The 2012 NFL MVP has warrants out for his arrest, according to USA Today, for failing to appear in court for two different child support cases. The warrants were issued in Fort Bend County in Texas, USA Today reported. Its sheriff’s department did not immediately confirm this information […]
moranelkarifnews : Chargers take advantage of obscure NFL rule with free kick field goal last successful in 1976
Is it really Thursday Night Football if there’s not some sort of oddity? Well, Thursday’s Denver Broncos-Los Angeles Chargers game had an event that last occurred way back in 1976. With eight seconds left in the half, and the Broncos leading 21-10, they punted the ball away in hopes of the time expiring and sending […]
moranelkarifnews : SJSU responds to volleyball player mass exodus after trans athlete scandal rocked program
San Jose State University has acknowledged a recent mass exodus of volleyball players who entered the transfer portal after a controversy-riddled season involving a trans athlete on the team. The university provided a statement to Fox News Digital in which it expressed “respect” for the recent wave of players who have opted to transfer. “Student […]
moranelkarifnews : Enraged parents scream at school board for allowing trans athlete in girls’ sports: ‘Teach them self control!’
A school board meeting descended into a parade of competing hysterical rants between concerned parents and transgender activists on Thursday night amid a national controversy over a transgender athlete on the cross-country team. The Riverside Unified School District (RUSD) held a board meeting at its office in Riverside, California, to address concerns over the student-athletes […]
moranelkarifnews : The Soccer Prodigy Who Was Nearly Killed for His Watch
“They put a gun to my head,” Stephen Bradley said, recalling that he was stabbed three times. “That’s all I remember.” He was a teenager on the books at Arsenal when Stephen Bradley nearly died in late 2003. “Within a minute of coming home, the door was getting kicked in. They put a gun to […]