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BLOGS

Proxy Betting: What is and how does it work?

April 14, 2021 Dave Carney

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Dave Carney 4/14/2021       What’s on the table today?: Proxy Betting: What is it? In its simplest terms Proxy Betting is a form of wagering where a person designates a trusted individual as his/her proxy. Proxy (definition): The authority to represent someone else. In sports betting, as Jon Denton and I have been discussing for the […]

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BREWERS

Arrieta scheduled to start for Cubs at Brewers

April 14, 2021 Associated Press

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Chicago Cubs (5-6) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (6-5) Listen to Bob Ueckr call the game, which begins at 12:40 p.m. on WKTY 96.7 FM / 580 AM PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Jake Arrieta (2-0, 2.25 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 9 strikeouts) Brewers: Corbin Burnes (0-1, .73 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 20 strikeouts, 0 walks) BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs […]

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BREWERS

Plunked again, Contreras hits back with HR, Cubs beat Brews

April 14, 2021 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — After getting hit time and time again by Milwaukee Brewers pitchers, Willson Contreras finally hit back. Contreras delivered a two-run homer in the eighth inning and enjoyed his trip around the bases as the Chicago Cubs rallied past Milwaukee 3-2 Tuesday night, ending a three-game skid and snapping the Brewers’ three-game winning […]

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BLOGS

Where is sports betting legal, and which states will be next?

April 13, 2021 Dave Carney

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Dave Carney 4/13/2021       What’s on the table today?: Where is sports betting legal, and where might it be legal next? The history of sports gambling in the United States is a long, sordid affair, with numerous plot twists and turns, bad actors, and games being thrown, before Nevada became the first (and for many years) […]

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BLOGS

Remembering: Mike Kearns and The Swing Crew

April 13, 2021 Dave Carney

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Dave Carney 4/13/2021 Mike Kearns, legendary broadcaster apparently had un-tapped potential as a song-bird as evidenced in this now decade old video from the 25th Anniversary Charlie Kearns Memorial Golf Tournament. Mike who passed away last week has left a hole in the hearts of many people in La Crosse and surrounding areas, and in […]

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NEWS

Federal judge approves partial deal between women, US Soccer

April 13, 2021 Associated Press

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge approved a partial deal between players on the women’s national team and the U.S. Soccer Federation over unequal working conditions. U.S. District Judge R. Gary Klausner approved the Dec. 1 settlement during a hearing Monday. The deal calls for charter flights, hotel accommodations, venue selection and professional staff […]

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BREWERS

Urías drives in 3 on pinch-hit double, Brewers down Cubs 6-3

April 13, 2021 Rick Solem

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pinch-hitter Luis Urías drove in three runs with a go-ahead double and the Milwaukee Brewers scored six times in the sixth inning to beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3 on Monday night. Freddy Peralta (2-0) struck out 10 over six innings of two-hit ball for the victory. Milwaukee has won five of six, […]

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NEWS

Bill to legalize sports betting heads to Arizona governor

April 13, 2021 Associated Press

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PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Legislature late Monday approved a key part of a plan that will provide new opportunities for gambling at casinos owned by Native American tribes and for the first time allow sports betting both on and off reservations. The Senate approved a bill passed last month by the House, sending it […]

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MLB

Twins, Wolves, Wild postpone games following police shooting

April 13, 2021 Associated Press

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In the raw aftermath of another killing of a Black man by police in Minnesota, there was no place for pro sports in the Twin Cities on Monday. The Minnesota Twins, Wild and Timberwolves all postponed their games a day after the shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright following a traffic stop in […]

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BREWERS

Chicago Cubs — playing at Milwaukee — concerned about possible COVID-19 outbreak

April 13, 2021 Associated Press

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are concerned about a possible COVID-19 outbreak after two coaches tested positive for the virus and three relievers were placed on the COVID-19-related injured list. The team announced the positive test for bullpen coach Chris Young before its series opener at Milwaukee. First base coach Craig Driver already was […]

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