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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau chimed in online after Canada beat the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off final.

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EXCLUSIVE: New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is calling on FIFA to end dynamic pricing on World Cup tickets.

His petition “Game Over Greed” also demands that FIFA reinstates a cap on ticket resales and sets aside 15 percent of tickets for local residents at a discount.

After the Steelers selected Derrick Harmon with the 21st pick, his voice cracked on a conference call as he shared the news.

His mother was on life support at a local Detroit hospital.

Harmon was able to tell his mom he got drafted on Thursday night before she died.

VENEZUELA DEFEATS THE UNITED STATES TO TAKE HOME THEIR FIRST WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC CHAMPIONSHIP 🇻🇪🏆

MEXICO WINS THE 2025 GOLD CUP FINAL AGAINST THE UNITED STATES 🇲🇽

When Nashville SC defeated Charlotte FC on Saturday, the supporters section lacked its usual verve and had visible gaps throughout the risers.

The reason was explained in a pair of large white banners.

No estamos todos aquí.

We are not all here.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers said they denied federal immigration officials access to the area around the team’s stadium on Thursday morning.

The news comes hours after The Athletic reported the team’s plans to announce assistance to immigrants impacted by recent militarized raids.

The WNBA All-Stars came out wearing warmup shirts that said, "Pay Us What You Owe Us."

The players' union met with the WNBA Thursday and came away frustrated with the economic model proposed by the league.

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COCO GAUFF WINS THE FRENCH OPEN 🏆

The American takes down Aryna Sabalenka 6-7, 6-2, 6-4 to claim her second women's Grand Slam singles title.

SHE’S SO GOLDEN 🥇

Alysa Liu wins GOLD and becomes the first U.S. woman to medal in figure skating since 2002.

Dodgers utilityman Kiké Hernández took to Instagram on Saturday to express his support for immigrants and decry the recent militarized raids in the city by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is the 2025 World Series MVP 🏆

He joins Hideki Matsui (2009) as the only Japanese-born winners of the award.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has extended his campaign of making soccer more affordable, partnering with Gotham FC and releasing 1,000 tickets priced at $5 for the club’s May 9 match against Boston Legacy.

Angel City FC showed its support for immigrant culture during Saturday's home match amid immigration raids and the resulting protests in Los Angeles.

The club distributed 10,000 shirts which read “Immigrant City Football Club" to fans at the game.

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Another surreal Victor Wembanyama photo 🤯

Draymond Green is listed at 6-foot-6.

BREAKING NEWS: Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein connected New York Giants chairman and co-owner Steve Tisch with multiple women, according to newly released emails.

The Washington Nationals have identified and banned at least one individual from Nationals Park after he unfurled a sign during Sunday’s game that directed fans to a white nationalist website and called for the deportation of “100+ million,” according to a team spokesperson.

For the first time, professional women’s basketball players in the U.S. can make more than $1 million, and the average salary will be nearly $600,000 after the players’ union and the league agreed to a new CBA.

JUST IN: The two Yankees fans who pried open Mookie Betts’ glove during Game 4 of the World Series are indefinitely banned from attending any MLB game, a league source confirmed to The Athletic.

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With Gregg Popovich's retirement, the game has lost what many of his peers consider one of — if not the — greatest coach in NBA history.

He found success with a fiery and direct approach, but not without unwavering compassion and care.

"Pop is a generational leader."

In the wake of Jason Collins’ death, Charles Barkley commented on the lack of societal progress towards homophobia since Collins came out as the first openly gay NBA player in 2013.

“That’s what I’m f—ing talking about!”


Alysa Liu as she leaves the ice 🔥

For the first time in his career, LeBron James put up a triple-double in four consecutive games.

◽️ 21 PTS, 12 REB, 13 AST
◽️ 19 PTS, 10 REB, 16 AST
◽️ 35 PTS, 12 REB, 14 AST
◽️ 15 PTS, 16 REB, 12 AST

Year 22 👑 #NBA

HISTORY FOR LAMAR 🚨

Lamar Jackson becomes the first player in NFL history to surpass 4,000 passing yards and 800 rushing yards in a single season 🔥

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