Fact Check Posts – Page 5

Mike Oliverio
stated on August 29, 2023 a Facebook post

“A few years back,” Mitchell Stadium in Bluefield, W.Va., “was voted the best high school football field in America.”

By Adrianne Dering • September 28, 2023

Facebook posts
stated on August 27, 2023 a Facebook post

The mothers of Major League Soccer players “file complaint against Leo Messi.”

August 30, 2023

Facebook posts
stated on August 25, 2023 a Facebook post

As of Aug. 25, "Luis Rubiales has resigned as the president of the Spanish Football Federation."

August 29, 2023

TikTok posts
stated on August 21, 2023 a TikTok video

"Los Angeles Dodgers Stadium is flooded after mocking God!”

August 22, 2023

Viral image
stated on August 7, 2023 a Facebook post

Golfer John Daly commented on soccer player Megan Rapinoe “choking” during the World Cup.

August 9, 2023

Ron DeSantis
stated on June 17, 2023 a tweet

Protests of (Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence) at a Los Angeles Dodgers game led to a "virtually empty stadium for the game itself.”

By Amy Sherman • June 19, 2023

Nikki Haley
stated on June 4, 2023 a CNN town hall

Having "biological boys … in their locker rooms” is a reason why “a third of our teenage girls seriously contemplated suicide last year."

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • June 6, 2023

X posts
stated on May 11, 2023 tweets

“NCAA strips Lia Thomas of National Championship After ‘Unfavorable’ Test Results.”

By Loreben Tuquero • May 15, 2023

Robin Vos
stated on March 9, 2023 Podcast

“When a basketball player or football or baseball player from another team plays in Wisconsin, that one game's salary, they pay Wisconsin income tax on it. ... So, if for some reason we do not have the Brewers in Wisconsin all of those player salaries that generate dollars for the State of Wisconsin go away."

By D.L. Davis • May 12, 2023

Joe Biden
stated on April 13, 2023 a speech to the Irish parliament

“Fewer people get hurt playing rugby” than American football.

By Louis Jacobson • April 14, 2023

X posts
stated on April 5, 2023 a Tweet

New Kansas law will “authorize genital inspections of children in order for kids to play sports.”

By Grace Abels • April 13, 2023

Tony Evers
stated on March 8, 2023 Twitter

The money for upgrades to the Milwaukee Brewers stadium in Evers’ budget is "a bipartisan plan."

By D.L. Davis • March 28, 2023

Dave Grohl
stated on February 12, 2023 a Super Bowl ad

Canada is to thank for American football.

By Samantha Putterman • February 13, 2023

X posts
stated on February 12, 2023 a tweet

The Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl win has been “put on hold as NFL plans to launch an investigation on possible (performance-enhancing drug) use by Patrick Mahomes during halftime.”

By Sara Swann • February 13, 2023

X posts
stated on February 5, 2023 tweets

Image shows a "Super Bowl script was leaked.”

February 7, 2023

X posts
stated on January 25, 2023 a tweet

“Female student-athletes in Florida need to provide their schools with detailed information about their periods.”

By Samantha Putterman • February 3, 2023

Viral image
stated on January 25, 2023 a Facebook post

The Georgia High School Association started issuing a “sudden cardiac arrest awareness form” in the wake of COVID-19 vaccines.

January 31, 2023

Facebook posts
stated on January 25, 2023 a Facebook post

Hospital photo of Damar Hamlin proves “he’s a corpse.”

January 27, 2023

TikTok posts
stated on January 22, 2023 a TikTok post

Damar Hamlin wasn’t at the Buffalo Bills' playoff game.

January 23, 2023

Viral image
stated on January 17, 2023 an Instagram post

CNN reported that Damar Hamlin’s doctor confirmed his cardiac arrest was caused by a COVID-19 vaccine booster.

January 19, 2023

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