Justin Turner’s HR sends nacho eater home with a ball, a brand new sweatshirt and probably some heartburn

U.S. national team still appealing for equal pay, as UK pitch invader meanwhile won’t be fined thanks to archaic law

Legal technicalities are robbing women’s soccer players of their dues on both sides of the pond this week. The pitch invader who ran onto the field last week in the middle of a Champions League match (and quickly went viral for getting decked by Chelsea’s Sam Kerr) will not receive a fine for his misconduct. […]

Bellator’s Yaroslav Amosov withdraws from bout, will defend Ukraine instead

The Ukrainian people aren’t losing one of their resistance fighters to protect themselves from Russia’s needless war against their country. Bellator Ukrainian welterweight champion Yaroslav Amosov already has a fight on his hands and won’t defend his championship as scheduled on May 13. Read more…

From ‘selfish’ to savior: NBA’s Reggie Jackson is for real

Reggie Jackson always wanted to be empowered. Who doesn’t? But you could always tell early on that his career revolved around striving for that seemingly unattainable belief system. Read more…