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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Turning Point USA is calling for the NBA to fire an employee who posted crude remarks about Charlie Kirk's assassination on social media. Kirk founded TPUSA, a nonprofit organization that focuses on conservative values in high schools and colleges, in 2012. He was shot and killed at Utah Valley University while debating at a campus event on Sept. 10.An NBA employee was suspended two weeks without pay for "violating multiple NBA policies" following crude posts about Kirk's assassination, but TPUSA wants more.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM  (Left) Seats with signs are prepared ahead of the memorial service for political activist Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium on Sept. 21, 2025, in Glendale, Arizona. (Right) A general ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Earlier this month, a "Play the Game" conference was held in Finland that included a panel titled, "Who Has the Right to Compete? Exploring the Inclusion of Transgender Athletes in Sport."The panel featured five speakers representing both sides of the controversial matter, including Joanna Marie Harper, a transgender professor at Western University in Canada.Jon Pike, a philosophy professor at The Open University in England, argued that an open category should be created for transgender athletes to avoid any potential unfairness from biological males competing against girls and women.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM  Opponents of a bill to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports react to the passing ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Max Scherzer was not going to leave the game.Scherzer, 41, let manager John Schneider have it when his skipper came to the mound to take him out of the game during the fifth inning of the team’s 8-2 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of the ALCS on Thursday night at T-Mobile Park. Scherzer, nicknamed "Mad Max" for his intensity during his starts, made his first start of the postseason on Thursday after being left off the ALDS roster with neck pain. Schneider got a firsthand taste of why Scherzer is nicknamed "Mad Max" during his mound visit. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer (31) shares some words with Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider du...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Dallas Cowboys' already rough defense took an unexpected hit Friday because of an at-home injury.Pro Bowl cornerback Trevon Diggs suffered an "accident" at home that landed him in concussion protocol, head coach Brian Schottenheimer said Friday.The injury will force Diggs to miss Dallas’ game Sunday against its NFC East rival, the Washington Commanders.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM  Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs (7) looks to cover New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave (12) during the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints on Sept. 15, 2024 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. (Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Schottenheimer said the accident occurred Thursday n...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Aaron Rodgers was not pleased with one of his teammates during Thursday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals after the four-time league MVP was brought down to the ground by a 300-pound offensive tackle during a touchdown celebration. The veteran quarterback connected with tight end Pat Freiermuth on a 68-yard touchdown pass with just under three minutes remaining in the game, but the celebrations were cut short when third-year tackle Broderick Jones jumped on the 41-year-old Rodgers. Aaron Rodgers (8) and Broderick Jones (77) of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrate after scoring a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Oct. 16, 2025. (Dylan Buell/Getty Images)Jones,...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With the New Orleans Saints struggling at 1-5 to start the NFL season, trade rumors have been swirling in the "Big Easy" around its stars, especially running back Alvin Kamara. Kamara has said it before, but he’ll say it again: he wants to stay put in New Orleans. "I think I’ve been vocal enough. I don’t want to go anywhere. I’ve said it countless times. I think everybody knows that – y’all know that, the fan base knows that," he said, via ESPN. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Spencer Rattler of the New Orleans Saints hands the ball to Alvin Kamara during the NFL 2025 game against the New England Patriots at Caesars Superdome on Oct. 12, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)There was a report fr...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Prominent transgender swimmer Lia Thomas spoke in an interview for the first time since the University of Pennsylvania agreed with President Donald Trump's administration in June to strip the athlete's swimming records from the women's program archives, and adopt a policy to keep biological males out of women's sports. In an interview with WHYY, Thomas did not directly address the agreement with the Trump administration, but did send a message to those who don't believe biological male trans athletes should compete in the women's category."You don't get to pick and choose when you see me as a woman. You don't get to say, ‘You can be a woman in these situations, but not in these,' because you would never do that to a cis woman," Thomas said....

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For Kai Trump, a round of golf with her grandfather is just another day in the life of her 18-year-old high school self. However, there’s the obvious wrinkle that her grandfather is the President of the United States."I just don’t view it as him being the president. I view it as, he’s my grandpa. We’re gonna go out there and play golf," Kai said in a recent interview with Fox News Digital. "We play golf all the time. It's nothing new."Their most recent round came with a bit of a twist, as the two played a best-ball round at Trump National Golf Club, Washington, D.C., right outside the nation's capital. And this one was for the entire world to see.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM  President Donald Trump watches his grandda...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NFL fans got a real treat on "Thursday Night Football" as the Cincinnati Bengals snapped their three-game losing streak with a thrilling 31-30 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers at home. The Bengals, desperate for a win after starting the season 2-0, are now 3-4, while the Steelers fall to 4-2 on the year. And while they may be well past their primes, Aaron Rodgers and Joe Flacco put on a show like it was the early 2010s in Cincinnati. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Joe Flacco of the Cincinnati Bengals throws a pass against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first quarter in the game at Paycor Stadium on Oct. 16, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Michael Hickey/Getty Images)It started with Rodgers, who has gotten better by the w...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The 2022 NCAA women’s swimming champion, Lia Thomas, who is transgender, will be the recipient of the Voice of Inspiration Award at Rainbow Labs’ Violet Visionary Awards on Thursday.Thomas’ national title sparked nationwide backlash and is considered one of the catalysts in the battle over transgender athlete participation in girls’ and women’s sports.The award"honors an individual whose story and actions ignite hope and courage within the LGBTQ+ community," according to Rainbow Labs' website.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM  Penn Quakers swimmer Lia Thomas prepares for the 100 free at the NCAA Swimming & Diving Championships at Georgia Tech. (Brett Davis/USA Today Sports)The annual event "honors individuals and organ...