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Ex-NFL Star Uche Nwaneri Dies Suddenly at 38

Former NFL star Uche Nwaneri has died suddenly at just 38 years old, according to reports. Nwaneri was a former NFL offensive lineman who played seven seasons for the Jacksonville Jaguars. His death was confirmed by the team on Monday. https://twitter.com/Jaguars/status/1610029415508967425 Nwaneri was found dead at his wife's West Lafayette,…

Pro Rally Driver Ken Block Killed in Snowmobile Accident

Professional rally car driver Ken Block has been tragically killed in a snowmobile accident on his ranch in Utah, police have confirmed. Block died during the incident on Monday, according to local law enforcement. He was 55 years old. The Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office said that they received a phone…

NFL Star Damar Hamlin Suffers Heart Attack on Field during Bills-Bengals Game

NFL star Damar Hamlin suffered a massive heart attack on the field during Monday night's game between Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals. The 24-year-old Bills safety collapsed on the field during tonight’s football game and was administered CPR on the field for nine minutes. He was taken by ambulance to…

Martina Navratilova Diagnosed with Two Forms of Cancer, Vows to ‘Fight with All I Have Got’

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has revealed she's been diagnosed with throat and breast cancer. "This double whammy is serious but still fixable,” she said on Monday. "I’m hoping for a favorable outcome. "It’s going to stink for a while but I’ll fight with all I have got.” On Monday, a…

Formula One Drivers Banned from Making ‘Political Statements’ at Race Events

Formula One drivers have been officially banned from staging protests or making "political statements" during race events. The motor racing sport's governing body, the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), is banning drivers from making or displaying "political, religious, and personal statements" at races without prior permission from the group. The…

Iranian Reporter Says America Is ‘Racist,’ Black US Soccer Team Captain Sets Him Straight

During a soccer World Cup press briefing, an Iranian reporter tried to bait the U.S. team captain into saying that America is "racist." Tyler Adams is the 23-year-old captain of the U.S. men’s national soccer team. The American team is leading Iran 1-0 with the winning team advancing to the…

Bubba Wallace Greeted with Loud Boos from NASCAR Fans during First Race after Suspension

"Woke" NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace got a rude welcome back from fans during his first race after serving a suspension for attacking rival Kyle Larson. As Slay News previously reported, NASCAR suspended Wallace for his actions during the Cup Series race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway earlier this month.…

LeBron James Complains about Jerry Jones Making Dallas Cowboys Stand for Anthem: ‘Didn’t Think That Was Appropriate’

"Woke" L.A. Lakers star LeBron James revealed he holds a grudge against Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones for telling players to stand for the national anthem. Speaking on an Instagram Live stream with business partner Maverick Carter, James revealed the grudge and what he did about it. “I ain’t heard…

Rugby Player Collapses and Dies Mid-Game

Rugby fans were left reeling in horror over the weekend when a player suddenly collapsed and died on the field mid-game. The player collapsed during the game between New Zealand's Ruatoria City's 2022 squad and a Ruatoria Centennial XV on Sunday after suffering a heart attack, according to the New Zealand…

Female Volleyball Player Injured by Transgender Competitor in High School Game

A female volleyball player has been injured during a high school game by a biological male transgender competitor who was playing on the girls' team. Cherokee County Schools in North Carolina voted to stop all future competition between one of its school’s female volleyball teams and other teams in the…