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Trans teens shouldn't expect peers to cheer them — instead, blame adult activists for lying to them
Sportsmanship is a two-way street — but blame adult activists for making teen trans athletes think they deserve kudos from the girls they rob of opportunity.
Tennis star blasted for handshake after upset loss
Martina Trevisan may have to take sportsmanship lessons after this blunder. The Italian women's tennis player offered just a terse, unemotional handshake on Thursday after she was defeated by No....
Tennis legend slams chair umpire, 'poor sport' Kiara Toth during controversy
The often outspoken Navratilova called the incident pathetic and deemed the chair umpire not worthy of working matches on clay.
Tennis controversy has 'racism' twist after video accusation
It appears tournament organizers have found a way to make a growing controversy worse.
'Absolutely disgusting': Kiara Toth becomes the most hated woman in tennis
The 20-year-old Hungarian tennis player had a “disgusting” display of poor sportsmanship that forced her opponent to retire, flooded with tears.
The three biggest sore losers in astrology, based on their zodiac sign
While no one likes to be bested or beat, some zodiac signs take the hits harder, the knocks heavier and the losses not with the calm repose of a confident...
'You’re doing just great': Little Leaguer consoles shaken up pitcher who just hit him in head
Sometimes, the best examples of sportsmanship come from little leaguers.
Losing little league coach fired after getting rough with players: video
What a poor sport. A Texas volunteer little league coach was caught on video roughing up opposing players after his team lost over the weekend, according to local reports.
Strangers carry runner across NYC marathon finish line: video
When a man in a black tank top appeared to stumble under his own weight after nearly completing the grueling 26.2-mile race, two men each grabbed an arm of the...
Long Island HS football coach suspended for running up the score
A Long Island high school football coach is getting yanked from the sideline for not putting his best players on it fast enough. Plainedge High School head coach Rob Shaver...
Tennis jerk throws money at umpire after Wimbledon shocker
https://twitter.com/ReaccionesATP/status/882638917765177344 Just two days after 21-year-old Daniil Medvedev upset No. 5 seed Stan Wawrinka in the first round at Wimbledon, the controversial Russian left the Grand Slam tournament with an...
High-school runner pays steep price for incredible sportsmanship
Mountain Lake High School (Minn.) senior Liana Blomgren was about to cross the finish line at a sectional cross country race that served as a state qualifier when she saw...
Track collision turns into heart-warming Olympic moment
Runners Abbey D’Agostino and Nikki Hamblin may not have finished close to first — but they both have hearts of gold. American D’Agostino symbolized the Olympic spirit in Rio Tuesday...
Egyptian Olympian sent home for not shaking Israeli opponent's hand
RIO DE JANEIRO — Olympic officials say an Egyptian judo athlete has been reprimanded and sent home after refusing to shake his Israeli opponent's hand. The International Olympic Committee says Islam...
Unbeaten wrestler gives Down syndrome opponent a victory he'll never forget
A high school wrestler delivered an unforgettable match to his opponent in a fight that is now going viral. Deven Schuko, an undefeated captain of the Norton High School wrestling...
How a 2-foot putt turned into a tear-filled golf controversy
ST. LEON-ROT, Germany — Suzann Pettersen apologized Monday for making the controversial call that left United States players fuming before their memorable victory in the Solheim Cup. Pettersen had demanded...
Broadcasters must help steward sportsmanship
Just outside Cleveland on Friday night, the high school football opener between Collinwood at Garfield Heights was canceled in the third quarter after a late hit started a fight, which...
Security firms troll social media for rowdy sports fans
As Minnesota Vikings fans were getting ready for the final game at the Metrodome last December, officials at Whelan Security noticed social media chatter suggesting some of the faithful might...
Time to end a scary practice
Preventative medicine: An apple a day, something, something, something. In a world gone nuts, it makes perfect sense the dangerously illogical — an act of excessive audience participation that has...
Conference suspends two players for end-of-game brawl
A wild postgame brawl following a contentious game between Utah Valley and New Mexico State highlighted the risks when fans and players collide. The Western Athletic Conference on Friday suspended...