All articles tagged with #booing
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife were booed at Milan’s San Siro during the 2026 Olympics opening ceremony, while American athletes drew cheers. NBC’s coverage muted the boos compared with CBC broadcasts. Protests outside targeted ICE agents in security roles, highlighting broader political tensions surrounding the Games.
At Milan's San Siro, the Winter Olympics opening drew boos when Vice President JD Vance appeared on large screens, amid protests in Milan against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement presence in Italy; the U.S. delegation drew cheers during entry, but Vance’s brief appearance highlighted tensions over U.S. policies and his hardline immigration stance.
Luke Littler, an 18-year-old darts player, was booed during his match at the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship, with crowd support favoring underdogs and expressing disapproval of booing and crowd noise. Littler responded confidently, acknowledging the crowd's behavior, which has become more common in recent tournaments, and highlighted the unique party atmosphere of darts. The article discusses the impact of crowd behavior on players and the sport's culture, with some advocating for tolerance and others criticizing disruptive conduct.
Donald Trump attended a Washington Commanders NFL game, where he was booed by some spectators and became the first sitting president in nearly 50 years to attend a regular-season NFL game, amid a backdrop of political and sports-related commentary.
Lando Norris was booed after winning the Mexican Grand Prix, likely due to fan resentment over McLaren's team orders controversy from the Italian GP, where Norris was asked to give up position to teammate Piastri. Norris dismissed the boos, finding them amusing and attributing them to fans' perceptions of unfair play, similar to past incidents like Monza and Budapest.
Tom Aspinall was angry and frustrated after his UFC 321 heavyweight title fight against Ciryl Gane ended in a no-contest due to an eye poke, and he criticized the crowd for booing him during his post-fight interview. Gane apologized for the incident, expressing regret for the fans and Aspinall.
Seattle Mariners fans faced criticism after booing injured Blue Jays player George Springer during the ALCS, with Mariners coach John Schneider and teammate Ernie Clement condemning the behavior as unsportsmanlike and damaging to the fan base's reputation.
Penn State head coach James Franklin was booed and quickly left the field after the team's third consecutive loss, a narrow 22-21 defeat to Northwestern, amid concerns over team performance and an injury to quarterback Drew Allar.
Phillies fans booed Kyle Schwarber after a poor postseason performance, highlighting ongoing struggles of the team’s key hitters and raising questions about Schwarber's future with the team amid contract uncertainties and disappointing playoff results.
During a game against the Colts, Titans fans booed and jeered at halftime, creating a tense scene in the tunnel where team ownership and executives, including Amy Adams Strunk, were present, raising concerns about the impact of fan hostility on team leadership and future decisions.
Giants head coach Brian Daboll acknowledged the fans' boos during a loss, understanding their frustration with the team's performance and defending his decision to play rookie Jaxson Dart, while refusing to comment on benching Russell Wilson.
President Trump was met with boos and cheers at the US Open, highlighting public disapproval and debates over censorship by the USTA, with some viewing the boos as a sign of democratic expression and discontent with his administration.
Donald Trump's presence at the US Open was a calculated attempt to project a strongman image and distract from political issues, but it was met with boos from the crowd, highlighting his contentious relationship with the New York audience and the event's emphasis on diversity and inclusion.
President Donald Trump was booed by spectators at the US Open men's final in Queens, New York, as he watched the match between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, with organizers reportedly asking broadcasters to avoid showing crowd reactions. Trump attended as a guest of Rolex, and his appearance drew mixed reactions from the crowd.
Donald Trump received mixed reactions of boos and cheers during the US Open men's final, marking his return to the tournament since 2015 amid heightened security and protests outside the venue. His appearance was met with a divided crowd, contrasting with the enthusiastic reception of other attendees like Bruce Springsteen, and was briefly shown on TV despite organizers' requests to avoid coverage.