moranelkarifnews : Braves sideline reporter’s effort to get woman’s phone number sparks contentious online debate
Atlanta Braves TV reporter Wiley Ballard’s interaction with two female fans while on-air sparked a journalism debate on social media on Monday night and into Tuesday. The Braves were in the midst of an 8-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays when the FanDuel Sports Network broadcast cut to Ballard, who was talking to two […]
moranelkarifnews : Bryson DeChambeau says Rory McIlroy ‘didn’t talk to me once’ during final Masters round
Bryson DeChambeau was paired with Rory McIlroy in the final round of the Masters on Sunday, but the two apparently didn’t exchange any words during the tense day that saw both golfers struggle until the end. Speaking to the media after shooting a 75 and finishing the tournament 7 under, the LIV Golf star revealed that he […]
moranelkarifnews : Maine school district moves to ban trans athletes from girls’ sports, siding with Trump over state authorities
A school district in Maine is moving to comply with the current federal definition of Title IX and ban biological male trans athletes from girls’ sports, while the state government fights to enable trans inclusion. The MSAD #70 School Board voted unanimously on Monday night to comply with Title IX, “recognizing only two sexes – […]
moranelkarifnews : Travis Hunter says he would ‘never’ play football again if an NFL team only let him play one side of the ball
Travis Hunter has a message for NFL teams who would only want him to play on one side of the ball, whether that be cornerback or wide receiver. Hunter, 21, won the Heisman Trophy after he dominated the competition as both a wide receiver and cornerback. When asked if an NFL team were to tell […]
moranelkarifnews : USA Fencing transgender controversy gets DOGE hearing after Stephanie Turner is punished for protest kneel
DOGE subcommittee Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene on Tuesday announced a hearing addressing USA Fencing’s gender eligibility policies that allow biological male transgender athletes to compete in the women’s category. The hearing is scheduled for May 7. The announcement comes weeks after women’s fencer Stephanie Turner was punished for kneeling in protest of a trans competitor […]
moranelkarifnews : LSU coach Brian Kelly remembers Kyren Lacy as ‘bright star’
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). It is a “difficult time” of “grieving, shock, and disbelief” in the LSU locker room this week, head coach Brian Kelly said on Tuesday as the Tigers mourn […]
moranelkarifnews : Jordan Spieth says it’s ‘frustrating’ to not be able to talk about mud balls at Masters
Jordan Spieth was not only just letting it fly on the golf course at Augusta National this weekend, but at the podium too. Spieth, 31, said he dealt with mud balls during his second and third rounds, and claimed that the organizers of the Masters don’t like the mud balls being discussed publicly. “My iron […]
moranelkarifnews : Christian McCaffrey’s dad proves family’s loyalty to Taylor Swift after boycotting her music before Super Bowl
Ed McCaffrey wants the world to know his family is still loyal to Taylor Swift after his wife briefly boycotted her music more than a year ago. Ahead of the San Francisco 49ers’ Super Bowl LVIII matchup against Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs last February, Lisa McCaffrey, mother of 49ers star running back […]
moranelkarifnews : Phillies announcer cracks Titanic joke during Nick Castellanos home run on anniversary of wreck
Leave it to Nick Castellanos to make home run headlines again. The Philadelphia Phillies outfielder, of course, has become notorious for hitting long homers during some inopportune times. It all started when he went deep during an apology from Thom Brennaman about using a homophobic slur on the air. Since then, he’s gone deep on […]
moranelkarifnews : Cowboys great Emmitt Smith calls out team for failing to reach Super Bowl in last 30 years: ‘Crying shame’
Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith is “sick” of watching his Dallas Cowboys’ Super Bowl drought. The Philadelphia Eagles winning two Super Bowls, including February’s, only adds to the frustration. “I’m sick of it,” Smith told Sports Radio 94WIP. “We have allowed others to nitpick at the star and make fun of the star, […]