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NFL cites player safety in plan to bring every stadium’s playing surface up to enhanced standards

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the debate over NFL playing surfaces continues, the league introduced a plan that aims to bring more consistency to all stadiums. The new enhanced standards will have to be met by 2028, according to the NFL, and will be set through lab and field testing. Nick Pappas, an NFL field director, …

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Transgender comedian faces backlash for mocking Payton McNabb’s brain injury caused by male volleyball player

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Transgender comedian Stacy Cay incited backlash on social media Friday after making a joke about former high school volleyball player Payton McNabb’s brain injury.  Cay has responded to the backlash in a statement to Fox News Digital.  “Looks like the woke left is trying to cancel another comedian,” Cay said.  CLICK HERE …

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Michael Jordan reveals why he’s suing NASCAR in antitrust case

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NBA legend Michael Jordan testified in his antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR on Friday, revealing why he decided to take legal action against the sport he says he grew up a fan of.  “Someone had to step forward and challenge the entity to understand that it is a real concern from our aspect,” …

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Trump says America should change football’s name so soccer can have it: ‘It really doesn’t make sense’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump suggested the American sport of football should have a different name so that soccer, which is called football in nearly every other country, can assume the name.  Trump made his comments during the World Cup draw in Washington, D.C., Friday while discussing soccer’s growth in the U.S. “When you …

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President Trump, Tom Brady and other sports legends reveal 2026 FIFA World Cup groupings

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIFA revealed its World Cup groupings at a star-studded event in Washington, D.C., Friday. With the help of President Donald Trump, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, NFL legend Tom Brady, NBA great Shaquille O’Neal, New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge and the NHL’s greatest player of all time, …

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Trump awarded first-ever FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup final draw

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump was awarded the very first FIFA Peace Prize on Friday at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., during the World Cup final draw. FIFA president Gianni Infantino gave Trump the award, which included a trophy of golden hands holding a soccer ball. Trump created the World Cup task force …

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Trump says US ready to host World Cup, will ‘take care’ of crime in host cities

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is confident in the security of host cities months before the 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to take center stage, telling reporters ahead of the draw in Washington, D.C., on Friday, that the government will “take care” of any concerns if needed.  “No, I don’t want to do …

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LeBron James’ streak of 1,297 consecutive games with 10+ points ends after game-winning decision

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One of the most impressive streaks in the history of sports, let alone in the NBA, came to an end Thursday night. It was the first time LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, failed to put up 10 or more points in a regular season game since Jan. 5, 2007, during …

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Cause of death for NBA champion Elden Campbell, 57, revealed after suffering medical emergency while fishing

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The death of NBA champion and Clemson great Elden Campbell was ruled an accidental drowning after the basketball icon reportedly suffered a medical emergency during a fishing trip.  Campbell’s death was first confirmed by Clemson officials and family members on Tuesday.  Detroit Pistons’ Elden Campbell (41) is in action against Miami Heat’s …

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Ex-MLB exec welcomes Jordon Hudson lawsuit against Pablo Torre: ‘It’s got zero chance’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Miami Marlins executive David Samson suggested Thursday that he would welcome a defamation lawsuit from Jordon Hudson, the girlfriend of North Carolina Tar Heels football coach Bill Belichick. Hudson threatened to sue sports personality Pablo Torre over his reporting about her relationship with North Carolina’s football program. Torre reported in May …

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