Black Sox, Ohtani's interpreter and more: A look at notable sports betting scandals
Read full article: Black Sox, Ohtani's interpreter and more: A look at notable sports betting scandalsBetting scandals have been a concern for professional sports leagues for as long as they’ve existed, but a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in May 2018 has led to a wave of gambling incidents.
Black Sox, Ohtani's interpreter and more: A look at prominent sports betting scandals
Read full article: Black Sox, Ohtani's interpreter and more: A look at prominent sports betting scandalsBetting scandals have been a concern for professional sports leagues for as long as they’ve existed, but a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in May 2018 has led to a wave of gambling incidents.
MLB reinstates 4 players after yearlong bans for betting on baseball
Read full article: MLB reinstates 4 players after yearlong bans for betting on baseballMajor League Baseball’s one-year suspensions for betting on baseball have ended for four players — San Diego starter Jay Groome, Athletics relief pitcher Michael Kelly, Philadelphia infielder José Rodríguez and Arizona reliever Andrew Saalfrank.
Betting scandals for MLB's Marcano and NBA's Porter are hardly the first in pro sports
Read full article: Betting scandals for MLB's Marcano and NBA's Porter are hardly the first in pro sportsSports and gambling are once again in the spotlight following lifetime bans handed to San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano and Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter.
MLB bans Tucupita Marcano for life for betting on baseball, four others get one-year suspensions
Read full article: MLB bans Tucupita Marcano for life for betting on baseball, four others get one-year suspensionsSan Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano was banned from baseball for life for betting on the sport and four others were suspended for one year by Major League Baseball in the game’s biggest gambling scandal in decades.
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Twitter users report being stuck on Disney’s Skyliner
Read full article: Twitter users report being stuck on Disney’s SkylinerWALT DISNEY WORLD, Fla. – Twitter users say they were stuck on Disney’s Skyliner so long this weekend that they had to open the emergency kits provided on the gondolas. Twitter user Michael Kelly tweeted photos Sunday showing guests stuck in one of the gondolas with an open emergency kit consisting of packets of water and other emergency items. Nothing like being stuck on the Disney Skyliner and being told to open emergency pack. pic.twitter.com/4BmT2eJuqf — Michael Kelly (@Spoons7474) December 30, 2019Another rider tweeted Sunday saying they nearly had a panic attack while stuck in the gondola. Nearly having a full blown panic attack as we were stuck on the #Skyliner,” the user tweeted.
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6 killed in New Jersey gunbattle, including police officer
Read full article: 6 killed in New Jersey gunbattle, including police officerJERSEY CITY, NJ – Six people, including a police officer and three bystanders, were killed in a furious gun battle Tuesday that filled the streets of Jersey City with the sound of heavy fire for hours, authorities said. The dead included the two gunmen, Jersey City Police Chief Michael Kelly said. Authorities believe the Jewish market was targeted by the gunmen, Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop tweeted Tuesday night. “It's a really tough day for the city of Jersey City,” Fulop said. The kosher grocery is a central fixture in a growing community of Orthodox Jews who have been moving to Jersey City in recent years.