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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Formula 1 star Max Verstappen created a stir in the waning moments of Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix as he appeared to purposely make contact with driver George Russell.The issue began on the restart with about four laps to go in the race. Verstappen was attempting to catch some speed but got sideways on the front stretch. He saved his car from spinning and crashing but Charles Leclerc was able to get around him. Leclerc and Verstappen touched briefly as the Ferrari racer moved around the Red Bull driver.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Red Bull's Max Verstappen ahead of the race. (Reuters/Bruna Casas) Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc steers his car in front of Mercedes driver George Russell during the Spanish Grand Prix at t...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Erin Blanchfield was set to fight Maycee Barber in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas over the weekend, but the bout was canceled moments before the bell was set to ring.Barber, who competes in the women’s flyweight division, hadn’t fought since March 2024 because of an illness that she said led to a near-two-week hospital stay. Barber missed weight on Friday by a half pound and was already set to give up 20% of her purse to Blanchfield, according to ESPN.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Erin Blanchfield during UFC 281 at Madison Square Garden in New York on Nov. 12, 2022. (Jessica Alcheh-USA Today Sports)Things took another strange twist Saturday night.Blanchfield said in the post-UFC Fight Night press confer...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The inclusion of transgender athletes has been hotly debated in the sports world and beyond.NBA star Jonathan Isaac has previously shared his thoughts on the topic. Last year, the Orlando Magic forward appeared to take particular issue with the White House's commemoration of "Transgender Day of Visibility." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Transgender flag and split with track finish line (Getty Images)Events at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue took place on March 31, the same day as 2024 Easter Sunday. Isaac has a faith-based sports apparel and shoe line called "UNITUS" and he often pubically discusses his Christian conviction. "They want you to hate! This helps no one and only promotes division," he wrote. "They know exactly wh...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tyrese Haliburton got the last laugh on Saturday night as he fired back at New York Knicks fan Ben Stiller on social media following Indiana’s Eastern Conference Finals victory.Haliburton had 21 points, 13 assists and three steals as the Pacers won Game 6, 125-108. Pascal Siakam led Indiana with 31 points and Obi Toppin had 18 points off the bench.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton holds up the trophy after the Pacers won Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks in Indianapolis, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)Haliburton and his other Pacers teammates entered the Gainbridge Fieldhouse wearing all black, alluding to having a funeral for the Knicks an...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A pair of girls' track and field athletes did not stand on the medal podium alongside a transgender athlete for high jump at the Oregon state championship on Saturday night. Footage obtained by Fox News Digital showed the two high school seniors, Reese Eckard of Sherwood High School and Alexa Anderson of Tigard High School, step down from their respective spots on the podium next to a trans athlete who represented Ida B. Wells High School. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMEckard, in fourth place, and Anderson, in third, each finished ahead of the trans athlete, who tied for fifth place. But the two females faced the opposite direction as the other competitors received their medals from officials. The footage then showed an ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Just days after President Donald Trump sent a warning to California about letting a male compete in girls' track and field, the state allowed a trans athlete to take two state titles against female competitors. AB Hernandez, a transgender student athlete for Jurupa Valley High School, took first place in the girls' high jump and triple jump at the state championship on Saturday at Veteran's Memorial Stadium in Clovis, California. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Transgender athlete AB Hernandez of Jurupa Valley competes in the girls high jump during the CIF State Track and Field Championships at Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 30, 2025 in Clovis, California.  (Kirby Lee/Getty Images)Hernandez also finished in second plac...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA Finals after defeating the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals, and they had a marquee fan in attendance to watch it all go down.WNBA phenom Caitlin Clark sat courtside during the Pacers' 125-108 Game 6 victory alongside Indiana Fever teammates Sophie Cunningham and Aliyah Boston. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges (25) dribbles the ball defended by Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) in the third quarter during game six of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.  (Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images) Clark is currently sidelined from the Fever due to a quad injury, but she has maintained a ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Baltimore Orioles' Coby Mayo took some heat Saturday during his team's 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox. In the bottom of the fourth inning, with two outs and a runner on second, Mayo hit a single to left field for his first career MLB RBI. When Mayo attempted to advance to second base after the hit, the White Sox threw the ball back in and caught Mayo in a rundown between first and second base. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Lenyn Sosa (50) of the Chicago White Sox pushes Coby Mayo (16) of the Baltimore Orioles after getting pushed in a rundown in the fourth inning that led to the benches clearing at Oriole Park at Camden Yards May 31, 2025, in Baltimore.   (Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)Then Mayo appeared to try ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and fiancée Sarah Jane Ramos announced the birth of their second child on social media Saturday.The NFL star shared an endearing post on Instagram to announce the birth of their second daughter, Aurora Rayne, who was born May 22.  Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys and Sarah Jane Ramos attend an in-store event at David Yurman May 16, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. (Rick Kern/Getty Images for David Yurman)"Thank You God! Welcome, Aurora Rayne! May 22, 2025. God is Great," the caption of his post said. "I love you @sarahjane and the Family we’ve created." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMRamos responded to his post saying, "I love you and our sweet girls more than anything!" She posted her ow...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dallas Wings player DiJonai Carrington spoke out against referees for calling security on her in a social media post Friday. During a heated altercation with officials during the Wings' loss to the Chicago Sky Thursday, security guards approached as Carrington became increasingly demonstrative. One security guard even got between Carrington and an official. The official backed away from Carrington while pulling the security guard by his shirt in front of Carrington for protection. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Courtney Vandersloot, left, of the Chicago Sky and DiJonai Carrington of the Dallas Wings go to the floor for a loose ball in the second half at Wintrust Arena May 29, 2025, in Chicago. (Geoff Stellfox/Getty Imag...