A 29-year-old man is dead from injures sustained during an on-field fight over a referee’s call at an adult soccer game, according to Oxnard, California police. Per OPD, Misael Sanchez of Port Hueneme, California died on Monday, 15 days after sustaining injuries in the July 10 game. His cause of death was pending an autopsy. Per police, Sanchez was “involved in a large soccer fight that included players from both teams and spectators” that broke out on a field at Oxnard High School. The soccer… Source link
Read More »Basketball ref gets 30 stitches after teen players attack him
Things got wildly out of hand at a Georgia basketball game. (Screen grab via NoPauseTv/Twitter) Many adults joke that their greatest fear is being attacked by a group of teenagers. For one Georgia basketball referee, this nightmare recently became a reality. After the final whistle sounded last Sunday at an unsanctioned basketball tournament held at the Stronghold Christian Church in Lithonia, Georgia, a group of players physically attacked one of the referees. The referee subsequently… Source link
Read More »NBA suspends Kings’ Domantas Sabonis for ref blow-up
The Sacramento Kings were down 14 points to the New York Knicks late on Monday. They managed to lose more than just the game. Kings big man Domantas Sabonis, acquired in a deal at the trade deadline, was suspended for one game by the NBA after making contact with an official while arguing a foul call, the league announced Wednesday. [Join the Yahoo Fantasy Tourney Pick’Em $25K Best Bracket Contest] The play occurred with 4:35 left in the fourth quarter and the Kings down 112-98. Knicks guard Source link
Read More »This part of the stock market is massively under-performing and it should be a ref flag to investors
While the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average have continued to power to new highs seemingly everyday this summer, the small-cap Russell 2000 Index has been OK with sitting the dance out completely. After peaking in March, strategists at Renaissance Macro Research note the Russell 2000 Index is now at new year-to-date relative lows versus the S&P 500. Over the last six months, the Russell 2000 Index — which houses smaller U.S. focused companies — is up a mere 1.9%. The S&P 500 and… Source link
Read More »NCAA ref Bert Smith stretchered out after collapse in Elite Eight
Best Life These Popular Products Are About to Disappear From Shelves, Experts Warn For almost a week, the 1,300-foot Ever Given container ship blocked the Suez Canal, one of the world’s most important trade routes, after it was knocked off course by strong winds and reduced visibility due to a sandstorm. The boat became lodged in the sandy clay canal bed at an angle that blocked the waterway in both directions. Thankfully, attempts to move the Ever Given using tug boats, diggers, and high… Source link
Read More »Texas high school football player arrested for attacking ref suspended from all athletic activities
Emmanuel Duron was arrested and charged with assault after attacking a football referee. (Joel Martinez/The Monitor via AP) Emmanuel Duron was already facing an assault charge for blindsiding a referee during a high school football game in Texas. On Monday he learned that the attack will cost him the rest of his high school athletic career. Members of Texas’ University Interscholastic League executive committee voted 5-0 on Monday to suspend Duron from competing in athletics for the… Source link
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