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Best Fantasy Sports Games You Should Try
Fantasy sport games are an interesting type of game, as it incorporates real life to the game mechanics to create something unique but also addictive. There are plenty games for a wide array of sports, both popular in the US and around the world, that get you to build...
Melbourne Cup: The Mind Blowing Numbers Behind Australia’s Showcase Race
The Melbourne Cup has firmly established itself as the most prestigious race in Australia over the past 159 years. It has continued to grow in prominence and it is now considered one of the world’s biggest races, attracting talent from across the globe. These are the...
Mancunian Mauling Makes Maurizio Marked Man
In a word, ‘shambolic’ is the only possible way to describe Chelsea’s travel sickness this year. As inexplicable as it is horrendous to watch, the advent of 2019 has seen Maurizio Sarri’s men concede – as of the eve of their trip to Malmö – thirteen away goals without...
U.S. Department Of Justice Seeks To Expand 1961 Federal Wire Act Reach Beyond Sports Betting
Last month the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a new consideration with regards to the Wire Act set in 2011, therefore, looking to reverse the Office of Legal Counsel’s position that means the Wire Act is solely limited to sports gambling. In the recent...
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Spain practices outside before World Cup final as smoke fills air in New Jersey
With the sun obstructed by haze, Spain's players practiced Thursday ahead of the World Cup final outside in northern New Jersey while air conditions are hazardous because of smoke from Canadian wildfires.It was not clear how fast-paced a practice Spain held. Media...
Messi has a message for World Cup critics of Argentina: ‘Nothing was handed to us’
Lionel Messi has a message for Argentina's detractors: “Nothing was handed to us.”The Argentina superstar responded to critics who have been bashing the reigning World Cup champions over perceptions of beneficial officiating and favoritism by the soccer establishment....
Giannis arrives in Miami, looking to follow Messi’s path to more titles and success
MIAMI -- Giannis Antetokounmpo was watching Lionel Messi play in the World Cup semifinals this week, and a realization struck him.Messi, to him, is greatness. And Antetokounmpo wants to follow Messi's path.Antetokounmpo got his welcome-to-Miami ceremony Thursday at...
Rory McIlroy toils at British Open as putting woes leave him 7 shots off the first-round lead
SOUTHPORT, England -- There were no “I’m so bad at golf” exclamations from Rory McIlroy this time.The puzzled looks, shakes of the head and sagging shoulders said it all.McIlroy was just 10 holes into his bid to win the British Open for the first time since 2014 and...
Root’s unbeaten 99 rescues England against India and forces an ODI series decider
CARDIFF, Wales -- Joe Root rescued England yet again to beat India by four wickets Thursday and set up a decider in their one-day international series.Root was required to bat after just one ball in England's innings and anchored the chase with an unbeaten 99 at...
English media and former players criticize Thomas Tuchel after team’s latest World Cup letdown
ATLANTA -- England hired a German coach to end 60 years of hurt but will exit the World Cup in the most English of ways.Another defeat in the semifinals. Another defeat from a winning position.The English media was predictably critical of coach Thomas Tuchel after...
MLB to have earliest opening day on March 24 in 2027 — if there is a season
NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball is set to have its earliest opening day next year on March 24 except for international games — if there is an opening day.MLB said Thursday its 2027 season will start with a single game to be televised that night by Netflix. The teams...
Jordan Walker won the Home Run Derby. He wants to lead the next wave of Black athletes into baseball
PHILADELPHIA -- Jordan Walker rooted for Chipper Jones as a young Braves fan raised in suburban Atlanta and used to beg his family to take him to baseball games at Turner Field.Walker’s parents -- “Jordan’s Dad” and “Jordan’s Mom,” as known by their customized jerseys...
NHL unveils its 2026-27 schedule, the first with 84 games apiece since ’93-94
NEW YORK -- The most expansive season in NHL history will begin in September, not October, and limit most teams to four preseason games.The league's first 84-game season since 1993-94 opens Sept. 29 as 32 teams will combine to play a total of 1,344 games. The season...
More whistles, more points: How the WNBA’s new officiating focus is reshaping games
NEW YORK -- Cheryl Reeve has seen a lot of improvements in officiating this season and it's helped the WNBA have record offensive numbers so far through the first half of the season.There's still areas that need to be worked on, but it will take more than 20 games for...
Merlier wins crash-marred 12th stage of the Tour de France, Pogacar retains overall lead
CHALON-SUR-SAONE, France -- Belgian rider Tim Merlier earned another stage win at the Tour de France while several riders fell as they sprinted to the line Thursday.Defending champion Tadej Pogacar avoided the crash and kept his significant overall lead over...
UK urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over Falklands banner at World Cup
LONDON -- The British government on Thursday urged FIFA to investigate Argentina's team after players posed with a banner claiming sovereignty over the contested Falkland Islands.Argentina beat England 2-1 in a World Cup semifinal on Wednesday in Atlanta.During...