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Nothing screams “rookie mistake” like leaving a valuable item in a visible area inside your car in Los Angeles. Chances are your ride will get broken into … consider it a 99% chance. Thanks, Gavin Newsom.
A Rams lineman learned this the hard way after leaving his team-issued iPad in his car—containing the offense’s playbook—which was snatched up by a vandal on the LA streets.

A former member of the Canadian Olympic snowboarding team is wanted after being charged with running a drug trafficking operation that shipped cocaine all across the Americas.
I knew that snowboarders were always on the lookout for some fresh powder, but this is taking it to another level.
According to ABC News, the FBI is trying to track down Ryan James Wedding, a 43-year-old Canadian citizen believed to be living in Mexico.

The Paris Summer Olympics were riddled with controversy after two athletes who previously failed gender tests won gold in women’s boxing. But former Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies said there’s a simple solution for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to avoid this problem moving forward: mandatory sex screenings.
“I was sex screened in 1976 as a 13-year-old when I went to my first Olympic Games,” Davies said. “It was a cotton swab to the inside of your cheek which took less than 10 seconds.

The 2024 college football season for the USC Trojans and head coach Lincoln Riley started with immense promise. USC started with a 27-20 win over the favored LSU Tigers, immediately vaulting the Trojans into the conversation for a spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff.
Just a month and a half later, USC has three losses, with hopes for a meaningful bowl game almost completely extinguished. After a 7-5 regular season record in 2023, Riley has been heavily criticized for the Trojans’ disappointing results, with some suggesting he should be on the hot seat already.

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Virginia men’s basketball coach Tony Bennett is calling it a career.
Tony Bennett is one of the most successful men’s college basketball coaches of his generation. Now he’s calling it a career and retiring from the Virginia Cavaliers just weeks before the 2024-25 season begins.
Bennett is announcing his retirement on Friday, according to the program.

BREAKING: Tony Bennett to announce his immediate retirement in a press conference on Friday at 11 a.m. pic.twitter.

Joel Dahmen at the 2024 Black Desert Championship in Utah. | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images
Joel Dahmen received a steep penalty during the first round of the Shriners Children’s Open in Las Vegas.
Joel Dahmen already faces an uphill climb to receive PGA Tour status in 2025.
But that road just got a whole lot tougher.
During Thursday’s opening round of the Shriners Children’s Open, the PGA Tour assessed Dahmen a four-shot penalty. He had 15 clubs in his bag—one more than the maximum of 14. His 4-iron was the guilty party.