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Sen. Marsha Blackburn accused Ketanji Brown Jackson of supporting 'progressive indoctrination' of children and having ties to a school that teaches kindergarteners about 'white privilege' and choosing their gender
Blackburn, a Tennessee Republican, asked whether incorporating critical race theory into the US leg…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh ripped the NCAA, saying the organization is 'not above the law'
Justice Brett Kavanaugh criticized the NCAA's business model as part of the Supreme Court's ruling …
Kelly McLaughlin
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NBA player who changed his last name to Freedom says he wants to 'educate' LeBron James on the morals of working with Nike
Enes Kanter Freedom has been a vocal critic of Nike and believes LeBron James needs to be educated …
Scott Davis
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Athletes defend LeBron James and accuse Fox News of hypocrisy after Laura Ingraham scolded him for talking politics
Dwyane Wade accused Ingraham of no longer hiding her "truths" under the encouragement of Trump. Man…
Cork Gaines
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The head of world pentathlon has hit back at criticism of the horses during the Olympics, saying athletes are to blame for their bad performances
Friday's women's pentathlon involved several uncooperative horses, which cost pentathletes points a…
Will Martin
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The biggest thing critics continually get wrong about transgender athletes competing in women's sports
USA Powerlifting, the sanctioning body for the strength sport in the United States, does not allow …
Alan Dawson
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How South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is positioning herself as a 'leading spokesperson' on Republican culture wars — and for a potential 2024 run
"It helps her at least potentially gain a national audience, by her many appearances on Fox News, h…
Nicole Gaudiano
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Paralympian Olivia Breen said an official called her sprint briefs 'too short and inappropriate'
Two-time Paralympic world champ Olivia Breen took to Twitter to question whether a male competitor …
Monica Humphries
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After teen skaters like Kamila Valieva broke down under pressure at the Olympics, skating bosses want to raise the minimum competition age to 17
The International Skating Union (ISU) said it "has a duty of care to protect the physical and psych…
Barnaby Lane
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Fox News removes executive's controversial column that criticized USA Olympics team for becoming 'darker, gayer'
"These athletes are at the Olympics because they already won by qualifying to represent the United …
Eliza Relman
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A transgender cyclist has defended her world title win after Donald Trump Jr called it 'bulls---'
Former Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies, who won silver for Great Britain in the 400-metre individual…
Barnaby Lane
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The 3 nutrition rules professional athletes swear by that we can all use to eat healthier
Professional athletes don't over-restrict, are focused on performance, and crucially, don't feel gu…
Rachel Hosie
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Russia is still sending one of the largest groups of athletes to the Winter Olympics despite doping ban
While Russia's group of athletes is still large, it will not include some of their top athletes. Sh…
Cork Gaines
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A Simone Biles fan told Allyson Felix it was 'incredible' the gymnast left Nike for Athleta - not realizing who Felix was or her role in the deal
The six-time Olympic gold medalist was asked whether she knew who Biles was by an oblivious fan who…
Sam Cooper
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NCAA president is under fire for saying LaVar Ball's son should not have been in college if he was just there to prepare for his career
Emmert was a guest at the 2017 Learfield Intercollegiate Athletics Forum when LaVar Ball was brough…
Cork Gaines
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Another broadcast showed close-up images of a world-class rock climber's butt months after she condemned sexualization in sports
Close-up images of the climber Johanna Färber's butt have been broadcast on two separate occasions …
Sam Cooper
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NYC Sports Radio Host Calls Jason Collins Story 'A Dramatic Attempt To Sell Magazines'
Francesa is clearly missing the point. Nobody is shocked there are gay athletes. For most people ma…
Cork Gaines
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US soccer and WNBA superstars joined 500+ women's athletes in asking the Supreme Court to protect Roe v. Wade
Diana Taurasi, Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird, Becky Sauerbrunn, and Breanna Stewart signed an amicus brie…