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Shohei Ohtani celebrated his 45th home run by high-fiving a heckler during a game between the Dodgers and Padres, showcasing his personality amid a heated rivalry. The Dodgers won 8-2, and the incident added a lighthearted moment to the intense rivalry, which has a history of tension and fan misconduct.
A video shows Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo confronting a White Sox fan who heckled Ketel Marte about his late mother, leading to the fan's indefinite ban from MLB ballparks. Marte was visibly upset during the game, and the incident highlights issues of sportsmanship and respect in sports.
During her Las Vegas residency show, Adele confronted a homophobic heckler who shouted "Pride sucks," firmly defending LGBTQ+ rights and telling the individual to "shut up" if they had nothing nice to say.
Former President Donald Trump confidently declares that he will win the Iowa Caucuses during a rally in Sioux City, Iowa, despite the event being nearly 80 days away. Trump discusses his stance on the Israel-Hamas war and his ongoing legal battles. He engages with a heckler who questions his ability to prevent election cheating, and assures the crowd that his teams are already monitoring for such activities. Despite facing legal troubles, Trump's supporters remain steadfast in their belief in him.
Tyrese Haliburton responded to a heckling fan by hitting three consecutive 3-pointers to secure a win for the Indiana Pacers. After the fan taunted him, Haliburton yelled back, "This is your fault. You did this." He admitted that he needed the external motivation to get himself going and used the heckler's words as fuel to turn his performance around. Haliburton finished the game with 21 points, 13 assists, and 8 rebounds.
Max Homa became frustrated with a gambling heckler during the BMW Championship when the heckler yelled during his putt, nearly costing him a stroke. Homa called the heckler a "clown" and expressed concern about incidents like this in golf betting. Despite the distraction, Homa made the putt and remains in contention at the tournament.
Mardy Fish reveals that a heckler who cost him the American Century Championship had bet on Stephen Curry to win the tournament. The heckler yelled during Fish's backswing, causing him to hook his tee shot, while Curry scored an eagle to secure the victory. Fish expressed surprise that such incidents don't happen more often given the prevalence of betting in golf. Both Fish and Curry condemned the heckler's actions, with Curry acknowledging the unfortunate situation and praising Fish's resilience.
Phil Mickelson was heckled by a fan wearing a sombrero and stick-on mustache during the U.S. Open on Thursday. The heckler made references to Mickelson's association with LIV Golf and "Victoria's Secret sponsorship" before being escorted away by security. Mickelson finished his round with a 1-under 69, seven shots behind leaders Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele. Mickelson is one of 15 golfers from LIV Golf in the U.S. Open field, and the future of the company remains unclear following a recent announcement of a new company formed by the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
Phil Mickelson was heckled by a fan wearing a sombrero and stick-on moustache during the U.S. Open on Thursday. The heckler made references to Mickelson's association with LIV Golf and "Victoria's Secret sponsorship" before being escorted away by security. Mickelson finished the day with a 1-under 69, seven shots behind leaders Rickie Fowler and Xander Schauffele. Mickelson is one of 15 golfers from LIV Golf in the U.S. Open field, and the future of the company remains unclear following the announcement of a new company formed by the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
During a recent concert at Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts, country star Chris Stapleton had an audience member removed from the venue for heckling him and his wife Morgane during the show. Stapleton told the heckler to "get the hell out" and emphasized that everyone paid good money to have a good time. The incident was captured on video and shared on Twitter by an attendee. Stapleton's All-American Road Show Tour continues in Spokane, Washington, and will make stops in cities including Denver, Baltimore, Nashville, Toronto, Memphis, Houston, Austin, and more before wrapping in Dallas on Oct. 28.
A heckler called Ron DeSantis a fascist during his campaign in South Carolina. DeSantis responded by attacking the heckler and defending his policies, including restrictions on teaching race, gender, and LGBTQ+ issues. DeSantis's education policies have attracted attention, including a law barring gender-affirming care for transgender children. Some observers have questioned whether DeSantis can be fairly called a fascist, while others have argued that his combination of policies and actions align with fascist tendencies.
Republican presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis shut down a heckler during a speech on left-wing indoctrination in public schools in South Carolina. The heckler called him a "f—ing fascist" apparently for his stance on "kids’ healthcare." DeSantis responded by saying, "We’re not gonna let you impose an agenda on our kids! We’re gonna stand up for our kids!" DeSantis has been criticized for signing into law a prohibition on the discussion of gender identity and sexual orientation in public schools from kindergarten to third grade. He has also signed a bill giving parents the right to freely obtain education curricula.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was interrupted by a heckler who called him a "fascist" during a presidential campaign rally in South Carolina. DeSantis responded by shouting down the heckler and defending parents' rights in education. The incident comes amid DeSantis's four-day campaign swing through several key early voting states, including Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina. The heckler's jab appeared to be aimed at legislation DeSantis recently signed barring transgender children in the state from receiving gender-affirming care.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis received a standing ovation from the crowd after responding to a heckler who called him a "f------ fascist" during a speech in South Carolina. The heckler interrupted DeSantis as he was discussing parental rights in Florida schools. DeSantis defended his stance on protecting children from sexualization and criticized those who try to impose an agenda on kids. He also addressed criticism over his parental rights law, which prohibits classroom instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity in kindergarten through grade 3. DeSantis' team posted the clip to social media, calling it a "roast" of an "angry leftist."
During the post-film Q&A at the SXSW premiere of Evil Dead Rise, a drunken heckler yelled "This movie fucking sucked." Bruce Campbell, the star of the film, promptly told the heckler to "Get the fuck outta here." The audience response was overwhelmingly positive, with one audience member noting that the overall atmosphere of the premiere was a bit of a party. Evil Dead Rise opens on April 21.