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There have been 175 sports-betting violations since 2018, 17 active investigations, NCAA head says

July 14, 2023 Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NCAA has found 175 infractions of its sports-betting policy since 2018 and there are 17 active investigations, according to a letter from the sports organization’s […]

NBA

LeBron James says at ESPYS he will play for Lakers in upcoming season

July 13, 2023 Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James will play another season for the Los Angeles Lakers. The 38-year-old superstar announced his intentions on stage at The ESPYS on Wednesday night after […]

BREWERS

Dodgers acquire pitcher Tyson Miller from Brewers for cash

July 13, 2023 Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired right-handed pitcher Tyson Miller from the Milwaukee Brewers for cash on Wednesday. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Dodgers […]

BREWERS

Neither Burnes, Williams play in all-star game for Brewers, while Josh Hader gets hold in NL win

July 12, 2023 Associated Press

Two Milwaukee Brewers made the All-Star game. Neither of them played. Starter Corbin Burnes and closer Devin Williams were on the All-Star roster in a game that their National League […]

BADGERS

Badgers reinstate LB Jordan Turner, after conducting internal inquiry

July 11, 2023 Associated Press

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin has reinstated linebacker Jordan Turner less than two weeks after suspending him for a violation of the athletic department’s student-athlete discipline policy. Athletic director Chris […]

COLLEGE

Northwestern fires coach Pat Fitzgerald after hazing allegations surface with football team

July 11, 2023 Associated Press

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern fired coach Pat Fitzgerald on Monday amid a hazing scandal that called into question his leadership of the program and damaged the university’s reputation after […]

MLB

Vladimir Guerrero joins Vladimir Sr. as first father-son Home Run Derby winners

July 11, 2023 Associated Press

SEATTLE (AP) — Of course a Junior had to do something special in Seattle. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. won the All-Star Home Run Derby on Monday night, matching Vladimir Sr.’s 2007 title […]

NEWS

Wembanyama more aggressive in stronger second Summer League game with Spurs in Las Vegas

July 10, 2023 Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama was yelling in celebration, punching the air, even got a Band-Aid on his right cheek because of some physicality. For his second act in […]

NBA

Wembanyama gets some lessons from Kareem and Isiah Thomas at NBA Con

July 10, 2023 Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama freely acknowledged that he was often confused in his first NBA Summer League game, going as far as to say that there were times […]

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NBA

NBA reveals long-awaited plans for in-season tournament that’ll start in November

July 10, 2023 Associated Press

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Coming soon: the NBA Cup. The NBA unveiled the details Saturday of its inaugural in-season tournament, which will have a prize pool of about $18 million […]

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