Latest Fact-checks in Sports Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Kansas City Chiefs CEO bans Taylor Swift from attending games, calling her the team’s ‘biggest distraction.’” Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2024 in a post: “ESPN has fired Shannon Sharpe.” Threads posts stated on September 12, 2024 in a post on Threads: An image shows Travis Kelce responding to Elon Musk X post that followed Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris. Instagram posts stated on September 2, 2024 in an Instagram reel: NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles endorsed Kamala Harris for president. Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Colin Kaepernick 'screams' as Coach Kyle Shanahan denies his return request: 'The kneeling symbol has no chance of coming back.’” Viral image stated on August 22, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Breaking: WNBA referees disqualify players under league’s new ‘no anthem kneeling’ rule.” Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Nike announces termination of contract with Brittney Griner after ‘strong backlash’ from online community.” Facebook posts stated on August 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “All students who knelt during the national anthem were rounded up and removed from scholarships” at the University of Texas. Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Travis Kelce kneels during national anthem fined $10 million and thrown out of the game.” Instagram posts stated on August 4, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The NFL will now use facial recognition at every stadium to verify the identity of everyone at the game.” TikTok posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a TikTok video: Video shows Boston Red Sox player Jarren Duran getting a “MASSIVE” ovation after his two-game suspension for homophobic slur. Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Israeli swimmers protesting Olympic rules by spelling out “bring them home.” Facebook posts stated on August 2, 2024 in a Facebook post: Says Simone Biles “announces retirement” and “reveals she is ‘expecting a baby.’” Instagram posts stated on August 1, 2024 in an Instagram post: Olympic air pistol shooting medalist took up the sport during his divorce and told his ex-wife from the podium, “I want my dog back.” Instagram posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a post: Video shows “thousands of Christians in France gathered to pray after Olympics opening mocked Jesus Christ.” Threads posts stated on July 28, 2024 in a post: Kamala Harris said, “Today we celebrate the Olympics. Because Olympians are Olympic.” TikTok posts stated on July 9, 2024 in a TikTok video: "Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa” had a “front-row seat” reserved at Donald Trump’s Miami rally. Viral image stated on June 28, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Officially; Lia Thomas has lost every title.” Facebook posts stated on June 25, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Riley Gaines won $10 million against Whoopi Goldberg for defaming her reputation.” Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2024 in a Facebook post: “WNBA organizers have officially announced an investigation into the referees in all of Caitlin Clark's games for ignoring all dirty actions by her opponents against her.” Threads posts stated on June 23, 2024 in a Threads post: “Brittney Griner asked Angel Reese instead of Caitlin Clark to compete in the 3x3 Olympics.” Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Candace Owens vows to have Taylor Swift banned from next NFL season.” Facebook posts stated on June 22, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Lia Thomas ordered to compete with men.” Viral image stated on June 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Lia Thomas announces retirement from competitive swimming.” Viral image stated on June 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Lia Thomas declares: ‘In our country, only people like (Harrison) Butker have a place — I’m leaving the USA.” Facebook posts stated on June 21, 2024 in a post: “Caitlin Clark rejects $400 million deal from Nike” saying “not with that Kaepernick clown.’” Threads posts stated on June 19, 2024 in a post: “Caitlin Clark has officially joined the Canadian women's Olympic team.” Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: “En la Eurocopa 2020, la Unión Europea impuso a todos los capitanes de selecciones nacionales llevar el distintivo lgtb. Pero Cristiano fue el único capitán de la Euro que se negó y no llevo el cintillo lgtb”. Threads posts stated on June 15, 2024 in a Facebook post: Caitlin Clark has been named to the U.S. women’s Olympic basketball team after Brittney Griner was released for “undisclosed reasons.” Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2024 in a post: Cristiano Ronaldo was the only European soccer captain who did not wear a rainbow armband at Euro 2020.
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Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Kansas City Chiefs CEO bans Taylor Swift from attending games, calling her the team’s ‘biggest distraction.’” Facebook posts stated on September 11, 2024 in a post: “ESPN has fired Shannon Sharpe.” Threads posts stated on September 12, 2024 in a post on Threads: An image shows Travis Kelce responding to Elon Musk X post that followed Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris. Instagram posts stated on September 2, 2024 in an Instagram reel: NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles endorsed Kamala Harris for president. Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Colin Kaepernick 'screams' as Coach Kyle Shanahan denies his return request: 'The kneeling symbol has no chance of coming back.’” Viral image stated on August 22, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Breaking: WNBA referees disqualify players under league’s new ‘no anthem kneeling’ rule.” Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Nike announces termination of contract with Brittney Griner after ‘strong backlash’ from online community.” Facebook posts stated on August 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “All students who knelt during the national anthem were rounded up and removed from scholarships” at the University of Texas. Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Travis Kelce kneels during national anthem fined $10 million and thrown out of the game.” Instagram posts stated on August 4, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The NFL will now use facial recognition at every stadium to verify the identity of everyone at the game.” TikTok posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a TikTok video: Video shows Boston Red Sox player Jarren Duran getting a “MASSIVE” ovation after his two-game suspension for homophobic slur. Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Israeli swimmers protesting Olympic rules by spelling out “bring them home.” Facebook posts stated on August 2, 2024 in a Facebook post: Says Simone Biles “announces retirement” and “reveals she is ‘expecting a baby.’” Instagram posts stated on August 1, 2024 in an Instagram post: Olympic air pistol shooting medalist took up the sport during his divorce and told his ex-wife from the podium, “I want my dog back.” Instagram posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a post: Video shows “thousands of Christians in France gathered to pray after Olympics opening mocked Jesus Christ.” Threads posts stated on July 28, 2024 in a post: Kamala Harris said, “Today we celebrate the Olympics. Because Olympians are Olympic.” TikTok posts stated on July 9, 2024 in a TikTok video: "Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa” had a “front-row seat” reserved at Donald Trump’s Miami rally. Viral image stated on June 28, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Officially; Lia Thomas has lost every title.” Facebook posts stated on June 25, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Riley Gaines won $10 million against Whoopi Goldberg for defaming her reputation.” Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2024 in a Facebook post: “WNBA organizers have officially announced an investigation into the referees in all of Caitlin Clark's games for ignoring all dirty actions by her opponents against her.” Threads posts stated on June 23, 2024 in a Threads post: “Brittney Griner asked Angel Reese instead of Caitlin Clark to compete in the 3x3 Olympics.” Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Candace Owens vows to have Taylor Swift banned from next NFL season.” Facebook posts stated on June 22, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Lia Thomas ordered to compete with men.” Viral image stated on June 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Lia Thomas announces retirement from competitive swimming.” Viral image stated on June 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Lia Thomas declares: ‘In our country, only people like (Harrison) Butker have a place — I’m leaving the USA.” Facebook posts stated on June 21, 2024 in a post: “Caitlin Clark rejects $400 million deal from Nike” saying “not with that Kaepernick clown.’” Threads posts stated on June 19, 2024 in a post: “Caitlin Clark has officially joined the Canadian women's Olympic team.” Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: “En la Eurocopa 2020, la Unión Europea impuso a todos los capitanes de selecciones nacionales llevar el distintivo lgtb. Pero Cristiano fue el único capitán de la Euro que se negó y no llevo el cintillo lgtb”. Threads posts stated on June 15, 2024 in a Facebook post: Caitlin Clark has been named to the U.S. women’s Olympic basketball team after Brittney Griner was released for “undisclosed reasons.” Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2024 in a post: Cristiano Ronaldo was the only European soccer captain who did not wear a rainbow armband at Euro 2020.
Facebook posts stated on September 17, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Kansas City Chiefs CEO bans Taylor Swift from attending games, calling her the team’s ‘biggest distraction.’”
Threads posts stated on September 12, 2024 in a post on Threads: An image shows Travis Kelce responding to Elon Musk X post that followed Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris.
Instagram posts stated on September 2, 2024 in an Instagram reel: NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles endorsed Kamala Harris for president.
Facebook posts stated on August 23, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Colin Kaepernick 'screams' as Coach Kyle Shanahan denies his return request: 'The kneeling symbol has no chance of coming back.’”
Viral image stated on August 22, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Breaking: WNBA referees disqualify players under league’s new ‘no anthem kneeling’ rule.”
Facebook posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Nike announces termination of contract with Brittney Griner after ‘strong backlash’ from online community.”
Facebook posts stated on August 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “All students who knelt during the national anthem were rounded up and removed from scholarships” at the University of Texas.
Viral image stated on August 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Travis Kelce kneels during national anthem fined $10 million and thrown out of the game.”
Instagram posts stated on August 4, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The NFL will now use facial recognition at every stadium to verify the identity of everyone at the game.”
TikTok posts stated on August 14, 2024 in a TikTok video: Video shows Boston Red Sox player Jarren Duran getting a “MASSIVE” ovation after his two-game suspension for homophobic slur.
Facebook posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a Facebook post: Photo shows Israeli swimmers protesting Olympic rules by spelling out “bring them home.”
Facebook posts stated on August 2, 2024 in a Facebook post: Says Simone Biles “announces retirement” and “reveals she is ‘expecting a baby.’”
Instagram posts stated on August 1, 2024 in an Instagram post: Olympic air pistol shooting medalist took up the sport during his divorce and told his ex-wife from the podium, “I want my dog back.”
Instagram posts stated on July 29, 2024 in a post: Video shows “thousands of Christians in France gathered to pray after Olympics opening mocked Jesus Christ.”
Threads posts stated on July 28, 2024 in a post: Kamala Harris said, “Today we celebrate the Olympics. Because Olympians are Olympic.”
TikTok posts stated on July 9, 2024 in a TikTok video: "Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa” had a “front-row seat” reserved at Donald Trump’s Miami rally.
Viral image stated on June 28, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Officially; Lia Thomas has lost every title.”
Facebook posts stated on June 25, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Riley Gaines won $10 million against Whoopi Goldberg for defaming her reputation.”
Facebook posts stated on June 28, 2024 in a Facebook post: “WNBA organizers have officially announced an investigation into the referees in all of Caitlin Clark's games for ignoring all dirty actions by her opponents against her.”
Threads posts stated on June 23, 2024 in a Threads post: “Brittney Griner asked Angel Reese instead of Caitlin Clark to compete in the 3x3 Olympics.”
Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Candace Owens vows to have Taylor Swift banned from next NFL season.”
Viral image stated on June 19, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Lia Thomas announces retirement from competitive swimming.”
Viral image stated on June 20, 2024 in a Facebook post: “Lia Thomas declares: ‘In our country, only people like (Harrison) Butker have a place — I’m leaving the USA.”
Facebook posts stated on June 21, 2024 in a post: “Caitlin Clark rejects $400 million deal from Nike” saying “not with that Kaepernick clown.’”
Threads posts stated on June 19, 2024 in a post: “Caitlin Clark has officially joined the Canadian women's Olympic team.”
Facebook posts stated on June 18, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: “En la Eurocopa 2020, la Unión Europea impuso a todos los capitanes de selecciones nacionales llevar el distintivo lgtb. Pero Cristiano fue el único capitán de la Euro que se negó y no llevo el cintillo lgtb”.
Threads posts stated on June 15, 2024 in a Facebook post: Caitlin Clark has been named to the U.S. women’s Olympic basketball team after Brittney Griner was released for “undisclosed reasons.”
Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2024 in a post: Cristiano Ronaldo was the only European soccer captain who did not wear a rainbow armband at Euro 2020.
