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Mexico fans during a friendly against Honduras on June 12th in Atlanta. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Mexico’s men’s national soccer team must play its first two home 2022 World Cup qualifiers in empty stadiums as punishment for some of its fans’ insistence on yelling a homophobic slur during matches. The “p***” chant has plagued Mexican soccer for years. Officials refused to reckon with it until recently. The Mexican soccer federation (FMF) promised to crack… Source link

TORREY PINES, Calif. — Golfers tossing balls to little kids standing along the ropes as they walk by is a fairly routine sight at any golf tournament. Phil Mickelson took it to a new level Thursday in the middle of Round 1 of the U.S. Open. Walking between the 14th green and 15th tee, his first nine of the day, Mickelson spotted a kid in a highlighter-green T-shirt and tossed him his ball. Thing was, the little kid — 10-year old Grayden Jackel — was standing next to his buddy, 7-year… Source link

Two Colorado Avalanche fans had their night in Las Vegas go from bad to worse on Thursday. Sitting in the front row, watching their team get eliminated in Game 6 of the second round against the Golden Knights, they were already disappointed, but one Vegas fan decided to agitate them further. As they wallowed in their fan misery, one fan in a blank “Reverse Retro” Vegas jersey — terrible choice — snatched their Avalanche flag that was hung on the barriers in front of them. Like a… Source link

Anthony Davis grabs his leg after falling in Game 4 against the Phoenix Suns. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) LA Lakers fans are fearing the worst after Anthony Davis went down injured before the Phoenix Suns levelled their series with a 100-92 victory in Game 4. Deandre Ayton had 14 points and 17 rebounds for the second-seeded Suns, who took advantage of Davis’ absence in the second half with a groin injury to reclaim home-court advantage in the series after two straight… Source link

The NBA could barely bask in its slow return to normalcy, hardly get its feet into a non-bubble postseason before fans in three cities treated players to a full serving of disrespect. Ugly incidents Wednesday in Philadelphia, New York and Salt Lake City did nothing to foster appreciation between the players and fans, only reminding players why they often resented the paying customers to begin with. Fans being allowed back into NBA arenas added some soul to a game that relies on the entire… Source link

The NBA went 3-for-3 with fans getting banned during Wednesday’s slate of NBA playoff games. A day after a Philadelphia 76ers fan got tossed and banned for dumping popcorn on Russell Westbrook and hours after the New York Knicks banned a fan for spitting on Trae Young, the Utah Jazz announced they had ejected and indefinitely banned three fans for a “verbal altercation” during Game 2 against the Memphis Grizzlies. From The New York Times’ Marc Stein: The Utah Jazz have zero tolerance for… Source link

Eat This, Not That! The #1 Reason Why You Shouldn’t Eat Oatmeal, Says a Dietitian Oatmeal is a super-versatile food that many of us love to eat for breakfast, a snack, or even as a savory side dish. And while it’s a great whole grain offering, oatmeal can be a problem if you have stomach issues, especially individuals with certain gastrointestinal issues like irritable bowel disease. One cup of oats contains a little over 8 grams of fiber.”If you have a sensitive stomach, the fiber in the… Source link

Best Life If You’ve Gained Weight Recently, This OTC Medication May Be to Blame If you’ve recently packed on a few pounds, you’re hardly alone. A March report published by the American Psychological Association (APA) on the stresses of the pandemic found that 42 percent of Americans have experienced undesired weight gain since COVID first hit. But before you dismiss your weight gain as the result of pandemic stress alone, you should first consider when you started gaining. If it began as… Source link

WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE to see today’s piping-hot, fresh-outta-the-oven episode of THE RUSH with Jared Quay! We’ll let you know everything you didn’t know you needed to know about sports. Other stuff too. But mostly sports. It’s Wednesday, April 14, 2020, and Super Bowl Champ LeSean McCoy stops by to discuss: Playing with Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady in back-to-back seasons Who has the crazier fan base: the Eagles or the Bills? : Shady debates the Hall of Fame worthiness of Julian… Source link

Teodor Davidov can hit forehands with both hands. Image: Twitter The tennis world is marvelling over a viral video of 12-year-old Teodor Davidov, who doesn’t appear to have a backhand in his arsenal. And that’s simply because he doesn’t need it. ‘NOT GIVING UP’: Ash Barty comeback stuns former World No.1 ‘NOT BLISS’: Serena Williams’ candid confession about marriage The youngster possesses two forehands – one he uses with his right hand and the other with his left. Davidov serves left-handed but… Source link