Latest Pants on Fire! Fact-checks in Sports Facebook posts stated on November 14, 2024 in a post: “Stunning Knockout: Mike Tyson Defeats Jake Paul in Just 50 Seconds with a Devastating K.O.” Threads posts stated on September 30, 2024 in a Threads post: Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was “banned from future games for flipping off the fans.” Facebook posts stated on October 1, 2024 in a Facebook post: Taylor Swift “admits to having done immoral things with Diddy in the past to gain fame.” 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. Threads posts stated on July 28, 2024 in a post: Kamala Harris said, “Today we celebrate the Olympics. Because Olympians are Olympic.” Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in a post: “Venus Williams forfeits match against trans woman,” saying, “I’m not playing a man.” Matt Maddock stated on March 27, 2024 in a post on X: “Three busses just loaded up with illegal invaders at Detroit Metro" airport. X posts stated on February 12, 2023 in 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.” X posts stated on February 5, 2023 in tweets: Image shows a "Super Bowl script was leaked.” Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2023 in a Facebook post: Hospital photo of Damar Hamlin proves “he’s a corpse.” TikTok posts stated on January 22, 2023 in a TikTok post: Damar Hamlin wasn’t at the Buffalo Bills' playoff game. Instagram posts stated on January 12, 2023 in a post: Magic Johnson tested positive for HIV "because Fauci’s gain of function study used a contaminated Hepatitis B vaccine." Viral image stated on November 5, 2022 in Instagram post: A German survey ranked Kyrie Irving as the “greatest threat to world peace” among world leaders. X posts stated on November 1, 2022 in viral tweet: Thunderous crowd at Philadelphia Phillies game “literally registering on the Penn State University Brandywine seismograph station.” Instagram posts stated on October 18, 2022 in a post: “Eagles fans shout F— Joe Biden while Jill Biden attends NFL game!” Facebook posts stated on September 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: At an Atlanta Braves celebration, President Joe Biden “demanded that all the little kids come up on stage to sit on his lap.” Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2022 in Facebook posts: Brittney Griner is really a man. Facebook posts stated on May 8, 2022 in a post: "148th Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike jockey Sonny Leon just turned down a White House invite, saying 'If I wanted to see a horse's ass, I would have came (sic) in second.’" Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: The opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics predicted the COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has left training camp and says he will ‘not play another down in the NFL’ until the team changes their name.” Bloggers stated on July 1, 2020 in a story: Says John Elway told NFL players “Kneel on my field and you’re fired on the spot.” Viral image stated on February 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Patrick Mahomes wearing a shirt that says, “The Great State of Kansas.” Bloggers stated on February 3, 2020 in a blog post: Says Kobe Bryant’s wife “recorded her suicide after depression attack this morning.” Instagram posts stated on January 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Kobe Bryant’s "untimely death has been planned for a while." Viral image stated on November 4, 2019 in a Facebook post: Photos from Sept. 11, 2001, show that "Donald Trump joined America’s heroes and carried victims over his shoulders down the steps of the burning World Trade Center. Obama spent the whole day sitting in the Oval Office with his feet on the desk watching basketball." Viral image stated on June 6, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Kanye West scored "106 points against wheelchair basketball team." Bloggers stated on September 1, 2018 in in a blog post: "Miami Dolphins fire 2 kneeling players before pre-season kickoff." Bloggers stated on September 5, 2018 in in a blog post: Says "Michael Jordan resigns from the board at Nike-takes ‘Air Jordans’ with him." Bloggers stated on September 3, 2018 in in a blog post: "Colin Kaepernick immediately loses Nike endorsement after anti-white rant." Bloggers stated on August 5, 2018 in a blog post: "Cops take a knee then walk out on Redskins, leaving them stranded in their locker room overnight."
Facebook posts stated on November 14, 2024 in a post: “Stunning Knockout: Mike Tyson Defeats Jake Paul in Just 50 Seconds with a Devastating K.O.” Threads posts stated on September 30, 2024 in a Threads post: Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was “banned from future games for flipping off the fans.” Facebook posts stated on October 1, 2024 in a Facebook post: Taylor Swift “admits to having done immoral things with Diddy in the past to gain fame.” 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. Threads posts stated on July 28, 2024 in a post: Kamala Harris said, “Today we celebrate the Olympics. Because Olympians are Olympic.” Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in a post: “Venus Williams forfeits match against trans woman,” saying, “I’m not playing a man.” Matt Maddock stated on March 27, 2024 in a post on X: “Three busses just loaded up with illegal invaders at Detroit Metro" airport. X posts stated on February 12, 2023 in 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.” X posts stated on February 5, 2023 in tweets: Image shows a "Super Bowl script was leaked.” Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2023 in a Facebook post: Hospital photo of Damar Hamlin proves “he’s a corpse.” TikTok posts stated on January 22, 2023 in a TikTok post: Damar Hamlin wasn’t at the Buffalo Bills' playoff game. Instagram posts stated on January 12, 2023 in a post: Magic Johnson tested positive for HIV "because Fauci’s gain of function study used a contaminated Hepatitis B vaccine." Viral image stated on November 5, 2022 in Instagram post: A German survey ranked Kyrie Irving as the “greatest threat to world peace” among world leaders. X posts stated on November 1, 2022 in viral tweet: Thunderous crowd at Philadelphia Phillies game “literally registering on the Penn State University Brandywine seismograph station.” Instagram posts stated on October 18, 2022 in a post: “Eagles fans shout F— Joe Biden while Jill Biden attends NFL game!” Facebook posts stated on September 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: At an Atlanta Braves celebration, President Joe Biden “demanded that all the little kids come up on stage to sit on his lap.” Facebook posts stated on August 7, 2022 in Facebook posts: Brittney Griner is really a man. Facebook posts stated on May 8, 2022 in a post: "148th Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike jockey Sonny Leon just turned down a White House invite, saying 'If I wanted to see a horse's ass, I would have came (sic) in second.’" Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: The opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics predicted the COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has left training camp and says he will ‘not play another down in the NFL’ until the team changes their name.” Bloggers stated on July 1, 2020 in a story: Says John Elway told NFL players “Kneel on my field and you’re fired on the spot.” Viral image stated on February 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Patrick Mahomes wearing a shirt that says, “The Great State of Kansas.” Bloggers stated on February 3, 2020 in a blog post: Says Kobe Bryant’s wife “recorded her suicide after depression attack this morning.” Instagram posts stated on January 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Kobe Bryant’s "untimely death has been planned for a while." Viral image stated on November 4, 2019 in a Facebook post: Photos from Sept. 11, 2001, show that "Donald Trump joined America’s heroes and carried victims over his shoulders down the steps of the burning World Trade Center. Obama spent the whole day sitting in the Oval Office with his feet on the desk watching basketball." Viral image stated on June 6, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Kanye West scored "106 points against wheelchair basketball team." Bloggers stated on September 1, 2018 in in a blog post: "Miami Dolphins fire 2 kneeling players before pre-season kickoff." Bloggers stated on September 5, 2018 in in a blog post: Says "Michael Jordan resigns from the board at Nike-takes ‘Air Jordans’ with him." Bloggers stated on September 3, 2018 in in a blog post: "Colin Kaepernick immediately loses Nike endorsement after anti-white rant." Bloggers stated on August 5, 2018 in a blog post: "Cops take a knee then walk out on Redskins, leaving them stranded in their locker room overnight."
Facebook posts stated on November 14, 2024 in a post: “Stunning Knockout: Mike Tyson Defeats Jake Paul in Just 50 Seconds with a Devastating K.O.”
Threads posts stated on September 30, 2024 in a Threads post: Says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was “banned from future games for flipping off the fans.”
Facebook posts stated on October 1, 2024 in a Facebook post: Taylor Swift “admits to having done immoral things with Diddy in the past to gain fame.”
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.
Threads posts stated on July 28, 2024 in a post: Kamala Harris said, “Today we celebrate the Olympics. Because Olympians are Olympic.”
Facebook posts stated on April 14, 2024 in a post: “Venus Williams forfeits match against trans woman,” saying, “I’m not playing a man.”
Matt Maddock stated on March 27, 2024 in a post on X: “Three busses just loaded up with illegal invaders at Detroit Metro" airport.
X posts stated on February 12, 2023 in 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.”
Facebook posts stated on January 25, 2023 in a Facebook post: Hospital photo of Damar Hamlin proves “he’s a corpse.”
TikTok posts stated on January 22, 2023 in a TikTok post: Damar Hamlin wasn’t at the Buffalo Bills' playoff game.
Instagram posts stated on January 12, 2023 in a post: Magic Johnson tested positive for HIV "because Fauci’s gain of function study used a contaminated Hepatitis B vaccine."
Viral image stated on November 5, 2022 in Instagram post: A German survey ranked Kyrie Irving as the “greatest threat to world peace” among world leaders.
X posts stated on November 1, 2022 in viral tweet: Thunderous crowd at Philadelphia Phillies game “literally registering on the Penn State University Brandywine seismograph station.”
Instagram posts stated on October 18, 2022 in a post: “Eagles fans shout F— Joe Biden while Jill Biden attends NFL game!”
Facebook posts stated on September 27, 2022 in a Facebook post: At an Atlanta Braves celebration, President Joe Biden “demanded that all the little kids come up on stage to sit on his lap.”
Facebook posts stated on May 8, 2022 in a post: "148th Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike jockey Sonny Leon just turned down a White House invite, saying 'If I wanted to see a horse's ass, I would have came (sic) in second.’"
Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: The opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics predicted the COVID-19 pandemic.
Facebook posts stated on July 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: "Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes has left training camp and says he will ‘not play another down in the NFL’ until the team changes their name.”
Bloggers stated on July 1, 2020 in a story: Says John Elway told NFL players “Kneel on my field and you’re fired on the spot.”
Viral image stated on February 5, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows Patrick Mahomes wearing a shirt that says, “The Great State of Kansas.”
Bloggers stated on February 3, 2020 in a blog post: Says Kobe Bryant’s wife “recorded her suicide after depression attack this morning.”
Instagram posts stated on January 26, 2020 in a Facebook post: Kobe Bryant’s "untimely death has been planned for a while."
Viral image stated on November 4, 2019 in a Facebook post: Photos from Sept. 11, 2001, show that "Donald Trump joined America’s heroes and carried victims over his shoulders down the steps of the burning World Trade Center. Obama spent the whole day sitting in the Oval Office with his feet on the desk watching basketball."
Viral image stated on June 6, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Kanye West scored "106 points against wheelchair basketball team."
Bloggers stated on September 1, 2018 in in a blog post: "Miami Dolphins fire 2 kneeling players before pre-season kickoff."
Bloggers stated on September 5, 2018 in in a blog post: Says "Michael Jordan resigns from the board at Nike-takes ‘Air Jordans’ with him."
Bloggers stated on September 3, 2018 in in a blog post: "Colin Kaepernick immediately loses Nike endorsement after anti-white rant."
Bloggers stated on August 5, 2018 in a blog post: "Cops take a knee then walk out on Redskins, leaving them stranded in their locker room overnight."
