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A high school basketball coach with a storied past has reportedly been placed on administrative leave amid an ongoing investigation into alleged abuse involving a student.  Sean Woods, the Scott County High School boys’ basketball coach in Georgetown, Kentucky, is at the center of the investigation, according to multiple local outlets including WKYT, Fox 56 […]

Freeskier Kai Smart, son of Olympic skier John Smart, has died after being trapped in an avalanche. He was 23. “It is with immense sadness that we have to let you know that our kind, brave and beautiful son and brother Kai is no longer with us,” John, 61, announced via Instagram on Monday, March […]

Former Ontario Hockey League player Jacob Winterton has died after being diagnosed with stage IV bone cancer. He was 25. Jacob’s younger brother, Ryan, who plays for the NHL’s Seattle Kraken, announced the news on Tuesday, March 24.  “Today I lost my best friend,” Ryan, 22, shared via Instagram, alongside a carousel of photos from […]

The brother of late NHL reporter Jessi Pierce paid a subtle tribute to his sister after she and her three young children died in a house fire.  Nick Pierce posted a photo of himself and Jessi via Facebook on Sunday, March 22, showing the siblings with their backs to the camera and their last name […]

Los Angeles Rams superstar Puka Nacua has been accused of biting a woman after making an antisemitic remark on New Year’s Eve. The woman filed a restraining order against Nacua, 24, which was obtained by Us Weekly, in which she claims the NFL player said “f*** all the Jews” during a group dinner in Century […]

Investigators in Minnesota have released their initial findings about the house fire that killed NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her three young children. The deadly fire was not caused by arson, the White Bear Lake Fire Department said in an update on Monday, March 23. “Our priorities are, first and foremost, being present for those […]

Boston Celtics star Derrick White raised questions about the 1969 moon landing while discussing his affinity for various conspiracy theories.  On the Monday, March 23 episode of his “White Noise” podcast, White, 31, recalled a recent conversation he had with Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla at the gym.  “He’s on the treadmill and I’m lifting, […]

World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler has abruptly withdrawn from the Houston Open — but there’s no cause for concern. Scheffler, 29, and his wife, Meredith, are imminently expecting their second baby, according to Golf Channel.  The couple, who got married in December 2020, welcomed their son, Bennett, in May 2024, just weeks after Scheffler […]

Charles Barkley took a firm stance about physical violence against children — and he’s not particularly concerned what his critics have to say about it. Barkley, 63, made an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show on Monday, March 23, where the basketball legend railed against the current climate in the NBA.  “The players have so […]

After the death of beloved NHL reporter Jessi Pierce, her podcast cohost was left with a tragic opening in her schedule. “Every Monday me and Jessi would sit down to record the Bardown Beauties Podcast,” Kirsten Krull shared via X on Monday, March 23. “This morning my phone buzzed with a notification that the record […]

Golden State Warriors star Moses Moody was stretchered off the court after suffering a gnarly leg injury during a game against the Dallas Mavericks. With 1:13 left in overtime on Monday, March 23, Moody, 23, went up for a wide-open dunk. However, when he attempted to lift off the ground, his left knee crumpled and […]

Travis Kelce’s new contract came with a surprising wrinkle as he prepares to continue his reign over Chiefs Kingdom.  Kelce, 36, signed a three-year, $54.735 million contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport reported on Monday, March 23.  The first year of Kelce’s new contract is worth $12 million, plus an […]

Jeff Webb, who became a force in conservative politics after pioneering efforts in the cheerleading world, has died at age 76. Webb died on Thursday, March 19, after falling and sustaining a traumatic head injury while playing pickleball two weeks prior, according to Cheer Daily. He was hospitalized with his injuries before his family made […]

The investigation into former head football coach Sherrone Moore’s conduct — and its subsequent fallout — came with a hefty price tag for the University of Michigan. The school has spent at least $6 million looking into Moore’s behavior and the overall culture within the athletic department, according to records obtained by the Detroit Free […]

Beloved NHL reporter Jessi Pierce was a dedicated wife and mother before her tragic death in a house fire. Pierce and her three kids — sons Hudson, 8, and Cayden, 6, and daughter Avery, 4 — were all killed when their single-family home caught on fire in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, on Saturday, March 21. […]

The firing of a morgue employee in New Jersey has been upheld after he leaked details about the deaths of hockey stars Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. The employee disclosed the deaths of the brothers in a group chat shortly after they were killed in a biking accident in August 2024.  New Jersey Civil Service Commission […]

Olympic legend Greg Louganis is back in the United States after taking some drastic measures to leave the country. Louganis, 66, is currently staying with a friend in Santa Fe, New Mexico, since returning from Panama, where he moved in August 2025 after auctioning off three of his Olympic medals to help finance the life […]

NASCAR has indefinitely suspended driver Daniel Dye for homophobic comments made about IndyCar driver David Malukas.  During a recent livestream, Dye, 22, used a self-described “gay voice” to imitate a recent conversation he had with Malukas, 24.  NASCAR cited Section 4.3.C of their official rule book, which states members should not make “a public statement […]

Jack Hughes etched his name into USA hockey history at the 2026 Winter Olympics — he just doesn’t have the tangible proof. The puck that Hughes, 24, scored in overtime of the gold medal game against Canada last month is currently on display at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.  “I’m trying to get […]

Union High School has officially moved on from longtime football coach Travis Turner, nearly four months after he disappeared into the woods. Jamie Harless has been named as the school’s new head football coach, as the search for Turner, 46, remains active.  “Everything has to be moving forward,” Harless told News 5 WCYB on Thursday, […]

Beloved high school basketball and cross country coach Travis Hooker has died after suffering an injury at his home.  “It is with much sadness that we share the news that Teacher and Coach Travis Hooker passed away yesterday from injuries sustained from a fall while working on his deck earlier in the day,” Virginia’s Lebanon […]