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• NFL cites player safety in plan to bring every stadium’s playing surface up to enhanced standards - The NFL unveiled strict new field standards, requiring all stadiums to meet lab-approved benchmarks in about three years amid efforts to prevent injuries.
• Transgender comedian faces backlash for mocking Payton McNabb's brain injury caused by male volleyball player - Riley Gaines and other women's sports activists criticized transgender comedian Stacy Cay for mocking Payton McNabb's volleyball-related brain injury.
• Michael Jordan reveals why he's suing NASCAR in antitrust case - Michael Jordan's 23XI racing team refused to sign NASCAR's charter extension, leading to an antitrust lawsuit over the sport's alleged monopolistic practices and revenue system.
• Trump says America should change football's name so soccer can have it: 'It really doesn't make sense' - FIFA awarded President Donald Trump its inaugural Peace Prize, and Trump suggested soccer should be called football and the NFL should be renamed during the World Cup.
• President Trump, Tom Brady and other sports legends reveal 2026 FIFA World Cup groupings - President Donald Trump and Tom Brady were among the sports and political figures who helped reveal the groupings for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Friday.
• FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Trump and world leaders take center stage at World Cup draw in DC - The World Cup draw featured Gianni Infantino, Donald Trump and other host-nation leaders as FIFA unveiled the 12 four-team groups for next year's tournament.
• Penn State to hire Iowa State's Matt Campbell as next head coach: reports - Penn State has reportedly hired Iowa State's Matt Campbell to be the team's new head coach after stunningly firing James Franklin nearly two months ago.
• US Men's National Team gets favorable group matchups at World Cup draw - The U.S. Men’s National Team was grouped with Australia, Paraguay and a playoff qualifier for the 2026 World Cup, making them the favorites to advance.
• Attorney rips USA Gymnastics amid lawsuit over alleged failure to protect athletes from sexual abuse - USA Gymnastics is facing a new lawsuit alleging failure to protect athletes from coach Sean Gardner's sexual abuse despite 2017 reports to SafeSport.
• NBA legend reflects on game's evolution and his ongoing commitment to giving back to community - NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning shared his insights on modern NBA changes, Victor Wembanyama's potential, and his ongoing philanthropic efforts in Miami.