“I made the absolute horrible mistake of saying it back to them once. And if you watch the video, I’m kind of like laughing to myself, like, ‘F— you, Rory?’ “I’m just, like, what? And the media took that, spun it and said that I had started all of these chants. “I would just like to say … I did …
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Heather McMahan has broken her silence after she resigned from her role as emcee at this past weekend’s Ryder Cup after she was heard chanting “f–k you, Rory” — directed at Team Europe star Rory McIlroy — along with the crowd before the start of Saturday’s session. The Northern Irishman faced a barrage of jeers and over-the-line comments during the …
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(Photo by: zz/Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/IPx 2016 7/21/16) President Donald Trump congratulated Team Europe’s Ryder Cup in Bethpage, New York, after raucous victory chant pointedly called him out. “Are you watching, are you watching Donald Trump?” the players shouted, trophy in hand, echoing the jeers of their supporters during the closing ceremony. Trump, who had attended the event days earlier, …
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Rory McIlroy of Team Europe reacts on the 14th green during the Saturday afternoon four-balls matches of the 2025 Ryder Cup at Black Course at Bethpage State Park Golf Course on Sept. 27, 2025. Carl Recine/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Carl Recine/Getty Images A Ryder Cup emcee has stepped down after heckling and cursing were aimed at golf players …
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The comedian employed to warm up the crowd at the Ryder Cup has apologised and stepped down from her job before the final day’s play after she was recorded leading a foul-mouthed Rory McIlroy chant on the first tee on Saturday. Heather McMahan apologised to McIlroy and Ryder Cup Europe for the remarks. It took the PGA of America 20 …
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Rory McIlroy was already hearing it from the Bethpage Black crowd before he even teed off for Day 2 of the Ryder Cup on Saturday. On Friday, he flipped the fans the bird, it appeared, but on Saturday, he decided to try the kill them with kindness approach. McIlroy was seen blowing kisses to the crowd before he teed off …
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More than a few New York Giants fans at the Meadowlands chanted, “We want Dart!” after Russell Wilson threw an interception during a third consecutive loss to start the season on Sunday night. Now they are getting him. The Giants are turning to rookie Jaxson Dart to start at quarterback in their next game Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers, …
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Against the Kansas City Chiefs, Russell Wilson couldn’t have looked less like his Week 2 self who hung 450 yards and three touchdowns on the Dallas Cowboys. The New York Giants quarterback went 18-for-32 for 160 yards and two interceptions in the 22-9 loss to the Chiefs on Sunday night. After his second pick near the end of the first half, …
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The official announcement from WWE that 2027’s WrestleMania 43 would take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia drew a predictable reaction online. There‘s positive and negative responses, the quantity and volume of which depends on your news outlets of choice and/or the echo chamber social media algorithms have helped create for you. But it was pretty impossible to avoid at least …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link Eleven years after the officer shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked waves of protest against police brutality, the friend who was with Brown when it happened has been shot dead. Dorian Johnson, 33, was the victim of a shooting at about 8:30 a.m. Sunday at a block of apartments less than a mile from …
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