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Michigan State agrees to pay $500M to settle Nassar claims

May 17, 2018 Associated Press

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State University agreed to pay $500 million to settle claims from more than 300 women and girls who said they were assaulted by sports doctor […]

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Illini rely on student who geeks out on baseball analytics

May 17, 2018 Associated Press

Charlie Young, a student at the University of Illinois and a self-described baseball geek, was at the right place at the right time when the Illini became one of the […]

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Vegas not worried, but excited on future after sports gambling law overturned

May 16, 2018 Drew Kelly

With the fedarl law banning sports gambling overturned, some questions now turn toward Las Vegas. With increased competition, Sin City could lose some of its luster. Or not, according to […]

PACKERS

Packers sign first-round draft pick Jaire Alexander

May 15, 2018 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers have signed first-round draft pick Jaire Alexander, a cornerback from Louisville. Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst announced the deal Tuesday. The […]

NEWS

AP sources: Tepper to buy Panthers for record $2.2 billion

May 15, 2018 Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers are being sold for an NFL-record $2.2 billion. Hedge fund manager David Tepper has agreed to buy the Panthers from team founder Jerry […]

NEWS

Who will referee billion-dollar sports betting industry?

May 15, 2018 Associated Press

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for states to legalize sports betting, the race is on to see who will referee […]

NFL seeks help from Congress on sports gambling ruling

May 15, 2018 Associated Press

The NFL wants Congress to enact a framework for legalized sports betting in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling that clears the way for more states to allow sports […]

NBA

Lineup change possible as LeBron, Cavs look to bounce back

May 15, 2018 Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — Put Kevin Love’s name atop the list of the Cavaliers that walked out of Cleveland’s 25-point Eastern Conference finals Game 1 loss to Boston a little staggered, […]

BREWERS

WATCH: Brewers pinch-hitter Saladino with the inside-the-park HR

May 15, 2018 Associated Press

PHOENIX (AP) — Pinch-hitter Tyler Saladino dashed around the bases for an inside-the-park home run after Arizona center fielder A.J. Pollock was injured diving for the ball, and the Milwaukee […]

NEWS

Legal sports betting coming soon to several states

May 15, 2018 Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — A decision by the Supreme Court means American sports fans will soon have many more places to place legal bets on the results of football, baseball, basketball, […]

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