Steshka Willems / Pexels Texas Rangers Home Opener Sets COVID-era Record as Texans Flout Biden, Fauci Advice Texas might have lost the game, but the Rangers home opener at Globe Life Field was a huge win for baseball fans. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal April 6, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Texas Gov Passes on Rangers' Opening Pitch, Will Boycott All MLB Events Abbott tweeted Monday about his decision, writing, 'It is shameful that America's pastime is being influenced by partisan politics.' By Jack Cowhick, The Western Journal April 6, 2021
Fox News screen shot GOP Sen Slams MLB Over All-Star Game Move: The MLB Commissioner 'Wet His Pants' Major League Baseball seems to have forgotten it's supposed to appeal to the entire country - not just liberal America. By Joe Saunders, The Western Journal April 5, 2021
Wally Gobetz / Flickr MLB's Georgia Boycott Backfires, Congressman Moves to Strip League's Antitrust Exemption South Carolina Rep. Jeff Duncan and other Republicans in Congress are pushing back against MLB over its Georgia boycott. By Taylor Penley, The Western Journal April 5, 2021
Pixabay / Pexels Over a Third of Americans Say They're Watching Less Sports Because of Political Messages The poll comes in the wake of the summer of 2020, which saw racism and social justice come to the forefront of discussions. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal April 2, 2021
@ISAsurfing / Twitter Surfer Training for Olympics Killed by Lightning After Hugging Friend in Water Diaz reminds us of the brevity of life - today is the day to go to church, love they neighbor, read your Bible and confess your sins. By Christine Favocci, The Western Journal March 28, 2021
ISA / Twitter screen shot Olympic Surfing Hopeful Katherine Diaz Dies After Being Struck by Lightning While Training To honor the late surfer and Olympic hopeful, fellow surfers planned a paddle out in her honor on Tuesday. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal March 24, 2021
Oregon National Guard / Flickr Trump Pushes Football Legend Herschel Walker to Run for Senate in Georgia If Walker chooses to run and makes it to the general election, he would be pitted against recently elected Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock. By Cameron Arcand, The Western Journal March 12, 2021
@MikeSington / Twitter screen shot ESPN Host Flattened by Falling Piece of Set on Live TV A terrifying moment went viral online after a sports commentator for ESPN Colombia was crushed by studio equipment. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal March 10, 2021
@ladailynews / Twitter Entire Varsity Baseball Team Suspended After Taking Maskless Photo 'The district and board members decided, or they tried to cancel the whole varsity season as a result of the pictures.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal March 6, 2021
FOX 11 Los Angeles / YouTube screen shot California High School Athletes File Lawsuit Against Gavin Newsom Student athletes are banned from competing indoors in California, where the NBA has four teams, and they’re suing Gavin Newsom. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal March 2, 2021
Markus Spiske / Unsplash Soccer Superstar Tells LeBron James to Stop Getting Political: 'Do What You're Good At' He praised the Los Angeles Laker's performance on the court but said he wasn't so impressed with James' political activism. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal February 26, 2021
CNN via @gifdsports / Twitter screen shot CNN Reporter Comes Under Fire for 'Disgusting' Comment on Tiger Woods Crash A CNN sports reporter's rush to judgment on the cause of golfer Tiger Woods' accident left viewers up in arms. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal February 24, 2021
Tim Mossholder / Unsplash WH Comments on Dallas Mavericks' National Anthem Ban: Americans 'Haven't Lived Up to Our Highest Ideals' Would you expect anything else from the Biden White House? By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal February 11, 2021
theterrifictc / Flickr Dallas Mavericks Are the First US Pro Sports Team to Stop Playing the National Anthem 'It was my decision, and I made it in November,' team owner Mark Cuban said, The New York Times reported. Cuban offered no further comment. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal February 10, 2021
@ClayTravis / Twitter Tampa Mayor Vows to Track Down Maskless Super Bowl Fans, But Here Are Many Photos of Her Maskless The Democratic mayor of Tampa is being called a hypocrite after she vowed to send the police after maskless Super Bowl celebrants. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal February 10, 2021
MRCTV screen shot CNN Reporter So Offended By Maskless Super Bowl Fans She Brags About Calling the Cops on Them A CNN reporter said she called the police on sports fans who didn’t wear masks before the Super Bowl in Tampa. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal February 9, 2021
Aaron Burden / Unsplash NFL Stars Set to Play in Super Bowl Discuss Importance of Jesus, the Bible and Prayer Super Bowl stars make it clear: They are not just athletes, they are men of faith. 'You're trying to represent something that's much bigger than yourself.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal February 5, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Ex-Fox News Host Eric Bolling Announces New Venture with NFL Legend Brett Favre 'We will always bring the fun and the funny to all the hottest topics.' By Erin Coates, The Western Journal January 28, 2021
Jay Hewitt / Facebook Man with Terminal Cancer Finishes Ironman Triathlon for Young Daughter Despite the chemo and the treatments making it even more difficult, he began training, planning to compete in Ironman Australia in May 2020. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 20, 2021
@MeyersLeonard / Twitter Lone NBA Player Stands for Anthem While Both Teams Kneel, Then Explains Why Only one player stood for the national anthem before a game following the incursion at the US Capitol. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal January 7, 2021