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Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell held a press conference on Tuesday, the first since his postgame media session following the team’s 30-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Immediately after the game, Campbell disavowed the actions of safety Brian Branch, who started a fight during post-game handshakes. The Lions coach called Branch’s actions “inexcusable” and “not what we do here.” …

Conor McGregor received an 18-month suspension for violating the UFC’s anti-doping policy after three Whereabouts failures, which resulted in a trio of missed drug tests for the former two-division champion. In the statement issued by Combat Sports Anti-Doping (CSAD) — the in-house agency enforcing the UFC’s anti-doping policy — McGregor was given a six-month reprieve from a standard two-year suspension, …

NEW YORK (AP) — Detroit Lions safety Brian Branch was suspended for one game without pay by the NFL on Monday for unsportsmanlike conduct following a loss at Kansas City. Branch punched Chiefs receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster on Sunday night, setting off a postgame melee. “Your aggressive, non-football act was entirely unwarranted, posed a serious risk of injury, and clearly violated …

Free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has accepted a six-game suspension for performance-enhancing drugs stemming from a failed test last season while playing for the Dolphins. Beckham broke the news on The Pivot Podcast with Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder. The veteran wide receiver maintained that he has never knowingly taken any PEDs. He also expressed a …

Odell Beckham Jr. has accepted a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs, delaying the star wide receiver’s comeback attempt. Beckham announced his pending suspension during an appearance on “The Pivot Podcast,” which published the interview Tuesday. The receiver, who is a free agent, said he failed a PED test last season while he was a member …

Free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. revealed that he is facing a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy. Beckham made the revelation during an appearance on The Pivot. He said that he never knowingly consumed any banned substances, but that a test he took while with the Dolphins in 2024 showed an abnormal testosterone level. A …

Jimmy Kimmel emerged as more popular than Donald Trump after a spat with the president’s administration temporarily left the talkshow host off the air in September, according to a recent poll. The survey, published by the Economist and YouGov, asked 1,656 adults in the US whether they viewed Kimmel and Trump favorably. Kimmel registered a net favorability of +3 after …

Jimmy Kimmel stopped by his late-night friend Stephen Colbert‘s show for his first interview since Jimmy Kimmel Live! returned to the air after being suspended by ABC on Sept. 17. During Tuesday night’s episode of The Late Show, Colbert first asked Kimmel to recall how he initially learned his show was “indefinitely” suspended, which he called an “emotional roller coaster” …

EXCLUSIVE: Disney‘s risking a high-stakes courtroom showdown about what really went down over Jimmy Kimmel‘s much-criticized suspension unless the Bob Iger-run media giant coughs up some serious documents and information in the next 24 hours. Filming from Brooklyn this week, the sharp-tongued Kimmel’s been back on ABC’s airwaves since September 23 after a weeklong MAGA-induced benching. However, for all the …

LAS VEGAS — Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve’s outburst about officiating after Napheesa Collier’s injury in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals and her subsequent Game 4 suspension has cost her a fine of $15,000, a source with knowledge of the fine told The Athletic on Monday. Reeve charged at an official during the game, appeared to direct profanity at …