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Georgetown Coach Ed Cooley Suspended After Firing Water Bottle Into Stands, Striking Child
A postgame outburst by Georgetown University men’s basketball coach Ed Cooley led to a one-game suspension after he threw a water bottle into the stands and it struck a child. The incident occurred on Saturday, Dec. 20 at the final buzzer of Georgetown’s 80–77 Big East Conference loss to Xavier at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. The Hoyas missed late free throws and a potential game-tying three, and Cooley reacted in frustration by hurling a plastic bottle from near the bench into the crowd. The bottle hit a child who was seated on a parent’s lap two rows behind the Georgetown be…
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Sports Reporter, Husband Found Dead In Murder-Suicide, Police Say
A sports reporter and her husband were found dead inside their home in an apparent murder-suicide. Police in Hoover, Alabama, were called to a home in the 700 block of Highland Manor Court at about 9:03 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 16, after a family member discovered two people unresponsive inside the house. Firefighters responded to the scene and pronounced a man and a woman dead from gunshot wounds, police said. While police did not publicly release the victims' identities, WBRC identified the woman as former sports reporter Christina Chambers, who previously worked for the station. "Alth…
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FIFA Cuts Some World Cup Ticket Prices After Massive Fan Outrage
Some ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are being slashed after soccer fans worldwide expressed outrage over the record-high costs. FIFA announced a new $60 ticket option for all 104 matches on Tuesday, Dec. 16. The 2026 World Cup will kick off in Mexico City on Thursday, June 11, and the final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday, July 19. The so-called "Supporter Entry Tier" was unveiled as FIFA said it has already received 20 million ticket requests during the random selection sales phase, which opened on Thursday, Dec. 11. The lotter…
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Mick Foley Cuts Ties With WWE Over Trump's 'Incredibly Cruel' Remarks On Rob Reiner Murder
Legendary wrestler Mick Foley is cutting ties with WWE, citing the company’s relationship with President Donald Trump and Trump’s comments following the reported killing of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele. Foley announced the decision in a lengthy Facebook post Tuesday, Dec. 16, saying he had informed WWE talent relations that he would no longer make appearances for the company while Trump remains in office. “I no longer wish to represent a company that coddles a man so seemingly void of compassion as he marches our country towards autocracy,” Foley wrote on Facebook. The WWE Ha…
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Army Vs. Navy Football Game 2025: Here's Who Won
The Navy Midshipmen edged the Army Black Knights, 17-16, in a dramatic finish to the annual Army–Navy football rivalry game on Saturday, Dec. 13. The nationally televised matchup kicked off at 3 p.m. and capped another closely contested chapter in one of college football’s most storied rivalries. Army entered the game with a 6-5 record, while Navy came in at 9-2. With the win, Navy added to its historic edge in the series, which now stands at 64-55-7 in favor of the Midshipmen.
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Mets Turn To Jorge Polanco At First Base On $40M Deal After Pete Alonso Signs With Orioles
After a slow start to the offseason, the New York Mets are beginning to ramp things up as they look to replace core players they either traded or let walk as free agents. Seattle Mariners postseason hero Jorge Polanco, 32, has agreed to a two-year deal worth a total of $40 million — pending a physical — to take over for Pete Alonso at first base after he signed his mega-deal with the Baltimore Orioles earlier this week. Despite having never logged an inning in the MLB at first base, Polanco is reportedly expected to step in as the regular there, though he can slide into a designated hitter …
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Steelers Star T.J. Watt Out Indefinitely After Surgery For Partially Collapsed Lung
The Pittsburgh Steelers got the worst possible news about star pass rusher's T.J. Watt injury that knocked him out of practice this week. Watt will be out indefinitely after suffering a partially collapsed lung this week, sending him to the hospital for treatment and evaluation of his injury. Watt, 31, began suffering discomfort at the team's practice facility on Wednesday, where he was initially hospitalized as a precaution for further evaluation. The injury was ultimately deemed serious enough that the 2021 AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year and the Steelers are unable to pinpoint…
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Virginia Figure Skating World Champion Ilia Malinin Named To Forbes '30 Under 30' List
Virginia figure skating legend Ilia Malinin has a new accolade to add to his trophy case. The 21-year-old Fairfax native, a back-to-back World Champion and three-time Grand Prix Final champion, parlayed a record-breaking season on the ice to a spot on Forbes' prestigious "30 Under 30" list for 2026 in the "sports" category. Forbes noted that Malinin continues to test the boundaries of figure skating during his undefeated 2024-25 season, becoming the first skater to attempt seven quadruple jumps in a single program en route to another championship. Ilia Malinin on the Ice Ilia …
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Ex-Michigan Football Coach Sherrone Moore Arraigned On Home Invasion, Stalking Charges
Days after being fired as Michigan's head football coach and detained by police, Sherrone Moore has been formally charged. After spending two nights in jail, the Washtenaw County Prosecutor's Office announced that Moore, 39, has been hit with three charges following his arrest by Pittsfield Township Police. Specifically, court documents say that Moore was charged with: Third-degree home invasion (felony) "for allegedly unlawfully entering the victim's residence to commit the crime of stalking, and committing that crime while in the residence." Stalking (misdemeanor) "for allegedly engag…
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T.J. Watt Hospitalized With Lung Ailment, Status For Steelers-Dolphins MNF Game Uncertain
Star Pittsburgh Steelers pass rusher T.J. Watt has been taken to the hospital for an unspecified lung ailment, the team confirmed on Thursday afternoon. According to reports, Watt, 31, began suffering discomfort at the team's practice facility on Wednesday, knocking him out of Thursday's practice and putting his status for Monday's game against the Miami Dolphins into question. "Watt is currently in a local hospital for further medical evaluation after experiencing discomfort at the facility on Wednesday," Steelers Communications Director Burt Lauten said. Update on #Steelers LB T…
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No Drones, No Exceptions: Maryland’s Army–Navy Game Is Officially A No-Fly Zone
Fans heading to Baltimore for Saturday’s Army-Navy Game will have plenty to cheer about — as long as they keep their drones at home. Federal officials announced that M&T Bank Stadium and the surrounding area will be a strict No-Drone Zone from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13, as tens of thousands pack in for one of America’s most storied football matchups. Kelly O. Hayes, US Attorney for the District of Maryland, laid it out plainly. “Operating a drone in restricted airspace is dangerous and against the law,” Hayes said, adding that a stray drone could threaten the safety of fans…
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Baltimore Orioles, Ravens DJ Bob ‘Woody’ Popik Dies After Courageous Cancer Fight
Longtime Baltimore Orioles and Ravens DJ Bob "Woody" Popik has passed away following a courageous fight with pancreatic cancer. The 59-year-old, best known for setting the soundtracks for some of the city's most exciting sports moments, entered hospice last month and fought until the Orioles confirmed his death on Wednesday, Dec. 10. We are saddened to learn of the passing of longtime Orioles DJ Bob “Woody” Popik. pic.twitter.com/XKRKkXy2sF — Baltimore Orioles (@Orioles) December 11, 2025 Popik was known across Baltimore by a lot of names — Bobby, Woody, Wheel. But the one consta…
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