Rachel Xiao / Pexels MLB Pitcher Hospitalized After Being Hit in the Face by a Line Drive Video of the incident went viral, and the announcer's reaction left little doubt about the seriousness of the hit. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal August 18, 2021
Lorie Shaull / Flickr Megan Rapinoe Says She's 'Been Thinking About' Retirement 'A Lot' After Olympic Disappointment The 36-year-old women's soccer star and national anthem protester is coming off a disappointing Olympics performance. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal August 17, 2021
@aussiedave / Unsplash Tim Tebow Announces He Has Been Cut, Cites Famous Bible Verse The former University of Florida quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner made the announcement Tuesday morning. By Dillon Burroughs, The Western Journal August 17, 2021
Gary Miracle Dos / Facebook Florida Man with No Arms or Legs Set to Compete in 2-Mile Run: 'Say I Won't' He doesn't want people's pity. He's able to see the blessings in his situation, though most people would be blinded by loss. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal August 11, 2021
@MLS / Twitter screen shot Mom Races to Grab Toddler Who Ran Onto Field During Major League Soccer Game The first hour went well, but at about 70 minutes in, the toddler saw his opening and made a break for it. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal August 10, 2021
@mattbotsford / Unsplash Woke Politics Tanked Olympics Ratings So Bad That NBC Had to Give Companies Extra Ad Time 'The Olympic spirit is a bit dampened this year,' said Patrick Murray of the Monmouth University Polling Institute. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal August 9, 2021
Pixabay / Pexels Losing to Other Countries After Woke Olympics Start, Strong Finish by US Athletes Propels America to Top of Games The United States emerged from the Tokyo Summer Olympics on top in spite of communist China's gold medal obsession. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 9, 2021
@benhershey / Unsplash US Gold Medalists Call Out Doubting Media After Win: 'You Are an American, Too. Act Like It.' After winning gold in men's basketball, two members of Team USA took aim at their critics. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 8, 2021
Wesley Tingey / Unsplash Lone USWNT Player Stands While Team Kneels Before Bronze Medal Match, Then Makes History Thirty-nine-year-old Carli Lloyd stood tall in more ways than one in what could be the final game of her storied career. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 6, 2021
Adrian Curiel / Unsplash NFL Ticket Holders Informed of Updated Stadium Rules: No Warpaint or Native Headdresses The 'woke' people running the Washington Football Team have annoucned that fans are not allowed to paint their faces or wear Indian garb. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal August 5, 2021
Bryan Turner / Unsplash Chinese Olympians Under Investigation for Allegedly Pushing Communist Propaganda at Medal Ceremony Two Chinese gold medal winners stood on the podium and honored a communist mass murderer. The IOC must not tolerate it. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal August 4, 2021
@jontyson / Unsplash Patriotic Wrestler Elated After Historic Gold Medal: 'I Freaking Love Living' in America 'I'm feeling very happy and I keep trying not to cry, but it keeps happening,' the wrestler confessed as she joyfully celebrated the win. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal August 3, 2021
@Exit52Podcast / Twitter screen shot Footage Shows 'Hero' Anglers Snap Into Action When Competitors' Boat Begins Rapidly Sinking Video footage showed the crew of the Fishbone pulling the other anglers aboard their boat as the Knot Stressin sank deeper in the water. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal August 3, 2021
YES Network via @JomboyMedia / Twitter screen shot Crowd Goes Wild as Rogue Cat Halts Yankees Game for Nearly 4 Minutes While Continually Evading Security Eventually, someone opened the door to the field and the cat ran through, much to the chagrin of the crowd. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal August 3, 2021
Timothy Takemoto / Flickr Gwen Berry Announces Plans Taking Victory Podium, Using It to 'Represent the Oppressed People' Team USA's Gwen Berry says she will stand up for 'oppressed people' if she wins a medal in the Tokyo Olympics. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 2, 2021
RONDAE Productions / Pexels Olympian Goes Overboard Celebrating Win, Forced to Withdraw After Victory Moves Leave Him with Injury The joy of winning led to the pain of losing a shot at a gold medal for an Irish boxer. He's settling for the bronze. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
Barstool Sports / Twitter screen shot Video Appears to Show LeBron Shoving a Fan Before Security Intervenes A video of an interaction between NBA legend LeBron James and a fan at a concert in Las Vegas is not doing much for James' image. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal August 1, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Bob Ehrlich: The Cost of Wokeness Can Now Be Seen in Our Everyday Lives 'A final note on athletics: An Olympics that includes political gesturing has further diminished an Olympiad without live crowds.' By Bob Ehrlich, The Western Journal July 30, 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport / Flickr Team USA Coach Once Said 'We Live in a Racist Country' Gregg Popovich, the head coach of the US Olympic men's basketball team, once said 'we live in a racist country.' By Michael Austin, The Western Journal July 30, 2021
Paul Weaver / Flickr 'WJ Live': Slovenia's Olympic Success Proves Why Liberal 'Team USA' Is Losing The liberal USA basketball team is losing badly at the Olympics, and it might be because its members hate their country. By Rachel Bratton, The Western Journal July 30, 2021
Pixabay US Swimmer Caeleb Dressel Tears Up as Anthem Plays After His Record-Breaking Performance An American athlete is getting lots of attention for what he did on the podium after winning a gold medal. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 29, 2021