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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yankees manager Aaron Boone ejected after fan mouths off to home plate umpire  Yahoo Sports Source link

Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors may have lost to the Golden State Warriors on Friday, but the burgeoning star made quite the impression on the reigning champions. Barnes scored 24 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out five assists, while registering two blocks and shooting 2-for-3 from beyond the arc in the Raptors’ 129-117 loss at Chase Center. The 21-year-old’s performance caught the eye of Warriors’ star Draymond Green, who heaped praise on his opponent in his post-game media… Source link

Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors may have lost to the Golden State Warriors on Friday, but the burgeoning star made quite the impression on the reigning champions. Barnes scored 24 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out five assists, while registering two blocks and shooting 2-for-3 from beyond the arc in the Raptors’ 129-117 loss at Chase Center. The 21-year-old’s performance caught the eye of Warriors’ star Draymond Green, who heaped praise on his opponent in his post-game media… Source link

Sidney Crosby and Bryan Rust‘s nice gesture towards a die-hard Penguins fan turned sour after the fan lost the valuable memorabilia on the flight back home. (Getty Images) For most people, getting to see your favourite team and meet the players is a dream come true. In the case of Rob Barrie—a man with Motor Neurone Disease who made the trip from the United Kingdom to Pittsburgh so he could see the Penguins play—one of the best nights of his life quickly turned into a nightmare. After… Source link

Football teams are not museums. That’s something Daniel Vitale learned the hard way after he loaned the New England Patriots Hall of Fame a rare American flag autographed by Tom Brady. Vitale is suing the Patriots for allegedly ruining the autographed flag by displaying it using improper techniques, which faded the autograph and possibly reduced the value of the flag by up to $1 million. Let’s break down this case. The flag According to the suit, the autographed flag is very rare. It’s an… Source link

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has some thoughts on NBA’s reported in-season tournament. After a video circulated Friday where Cuban said he wasn’t a fan of the mid-season series and would even consider benching their best players, he later clarified and told The New York Times’ Mark Stein that those comments were “old” and that he was “actually open” to the idea. Here is the original video: The details of the proposed tournament are still being worked out, but the Athletic’s Shams Charania… Source link

Following a two-week investigation, BYU said in a statement it found no evidence to corroborate allegations of racial heckling by a fan at a women’s volleyball match on Aug. 26. The university said it reviewed audio recordings, security footage and “reached out” to at least 50 people at the event before coming to its decision Friday morning. BYU added that it lifted its ban on the fan the school originally identified as the person who allegedly used a racial slur directed at a member of the… Source link

A fan was briefly removed from the Western & Southern Open on Sunday after a Russian player complained to the umpire during their match that the fan was sitting there with a Ukrainian flag draped around her shoulders. During the first set of the qualifying match between Anna Kalinskaya and Anastasia Potapova, both of whom are Russian, on Sunday in Cincinnati, one of the players stopped and complained to umpire Morgane Lane. [Set, hut, hike! Create or join a fantasy football league now!] The… Source link

You’ve seen these types of videos thousands of times now. It picks up with two fans at a sporting event arguing over who knows what. Tensions escalate, punches get thrown and other fans are left watching in horror as two grown people duke it out because they disagreed about something as trivial as sports. Carolina Panthers wide receiver DJ Moore wasn’t going to let that happen Thursday night. Moore hopped into the stands to break up a tense situation at the team’s Fan Fest. One fan grabbed… Source link

The Wimbledon tennis tournament is being played right now, but that doesn’t mean other Grand Slams can’t have their fun online. Or inflict violence. The US Open Tennis Twitter account went viral Saturday at the expense of a user with the handle @seahawksfan2314, who responded to a Nick Kyrgios highlight from the SportsCenter account by saying “not a sport.” Here’s how the US Open responded: That would be a reference to the Seattle Seahawks’ current quarterback situation after trading Russell… Source link