NEWS AND GAMES

The runner who was sucker punched in the middle of a high school race in Florida last weekend does not want to press charges ... this according to officers at the race. A spokesperson for the Osceola County Sheriff's Office tells TMZ Sports… source https://www.tmz.com/2022/03/31/high-school-runner-who-was-sucker-punched-on-track-not-pressing-charges/

"Jeopardy!" Champion Amy Schneider took a trip to The White House to meet with Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, discussing the importance of trans awareness on the Transgender Day of Visibility. Amy spoke to reporters in the White House Briefing Room… source https://www.tmz.com/2022/03/31/jeopardy-amy-schneider-second-gentleman-white-house-transgender-day-visibility/

One of Ukraine's prominent politicians says western nations can do more than send military support ... they can financially stick it to the children of Russia's oligarchs in order to put pressure on Vladimir Putin. Inna Sovsun is hunkered down near… source https://www.tmz.com/2022/03/31/ukrainian-parliament-inna-sovsun-sanctions-putin-russia-ukraine-war/

Emily Bridges -- a British transgender cyclist -- was set to race in a women's event this weekend ... but that has changed after the Union Cycliste Internationale disqualified her on Wednesday. According to British Cycling, the 21-year-old was… source https://www.tmz.com/2022/03/31/emily-bridges-transgender-cyclist-banned-race-british/

Choreographer and former "Celebrity Big Brother" contestant Todrick Hall may not be a homeowner after all ... cause TMZ has learned, the dude's just been hit with a lawsuit for thousands in unpaid rent. According to docs obtained by TMZ, Hall is… source https://www.tmz.com/2022/03/31/big-brother-todrick-hall-sued-unpaid-rent-60k/

Issa Rae is shutting down any chatter about her being preggers, and as you'd expect ... she's doing it in the most hilarious way. The "Insecure" creator and star addressed a new rumor circulating for the past week -- namely that Issa is expecting… source https://www.tmz.com/2022/03/30/issa-rae-debunks-pregnancy-rumors-says-it-was-just-a-food-baby/

The verdict is in and Damon Dash isn't gonna like it -- he has to cough up more than $800,000 to the director and producers of a movie he tried to claim as his own. According to docs obtained by TMZ, Dash took the L Wednesday morning ... when the… source https://www.tmz.com/2022/03/30/damon-dash-pay-805k-director-production-movie-dear-frank/