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New · Possible blindspot · Sports · College sports · 6 outlets (L 0 · C 0 · R 4 · 2 not rated)

Miami (OH) penalized for video board images during Ohio kicker's try

Miami (Ohio) was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct after its stadium video board displayed images of goalposts during Ohio's field-goal attempt in a rivalry game.⁠[4, 5, 6] ESPN reported that multiple images of uprights were shown on the video screen during the kick.⁠[5] The Washington Times reported the images appeared on the screen behind the goalposts and distracted Ohio's kicker.⁠[4]

Fox News reported the scoreboard operator drew the flag during a MACtion field-goal attempt.⁠[2] Breitbart described the penalty as being for fake goalposts on the scoreboard in the game against Ohio University's Bobcats.⁠[1]

Covered by Fox News, ESPN, The Washington Times and 3 more

Read first Miami (Ohio) penalized for distracting videoboard images during FG attempt · ESPN

How balanced is this coverage?

Of the 4 rated outlets that covered it, 0 are left of center, 0 are center and 4 are right of center (4 of them in the Right group). 2 more are not rated.

Why it's here Covered by 6 outlets: 0 left, 0 center, 4 right, 2 not rated. A possible blindspot: 0 of 42 left-leaning outlets covered it, and Tare found no matching headline from the others in the last 24 hours.

Where the outlets sit
The Washington Times · Right · +1.27Fox News · Right · +1.52Breitbart · Right · +2.03The Political Insider · Right · +2.65
  • Left: none.
  • Leans left: none.
  • Center: none.
  • Leans right: none.
  • Right: The Washington Times (+1.27), Fox News (+1.52), Breitbart (+2.03), The Political Insider (+2.65).

Not rated The Athletic, ESPN. Not placed: they have no lean score.

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      Right

      1. 1 Breitbart · Right · Nov 11, 2:59 p.m. ETVIDEO: Miami of Ohio Penalized for Fake Goalposts on Scoreboard
      2. 2 Fox News · Right · Nov 11, 8:35 a.m. ETMACtion game turned on its head as scoreboard operator flagged for diabolical graphic during field goal try
      3. 3 The Political Insider · Right · Nov 11, 3:15 p.m. ETMiami Ohio Hit With Strange Penalty After Scoreboard Stunt
      4. 4 The Washington Times · Right · Nov 11, 12:38 p.m. ETMiami (Ohio) penalized for distracting images during field goal attempt

      Not rated

      1. 5 ESPN · Not rated · Nov 11, 11:44 a.m. ETMiami (Ohio) penalized for distracting videoboard images during FG attempt
      2. 6 The Athletic · Not rated · Nov 10, 11:56 p.m. ETMiami (OH) penalized for distracting kicker with video board goal posts
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