#sports-integrity

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Soccer (FIFA)
fromAol
5 days ago

There's a $1 million prize and big names for 2025 US Open mixed doubles. Why are some people upset?

Grand Slam singles champions will compete in a mixed doubles tournament for $1 million, but doubles professionals criticize this change.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NBA, union back more limits for some prop bets

"Protecting the integrity of our game is paramount, and we believe reasonable limitations on certain prop bets should be given due consideration," an NBA spokesperson said. "Any approach should aim to reduce the risk of performance manipulation while ensuring that fans who wish to place prop bets can continue to do so via legal, regulated markets."
US politics
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

Why are England no longer taking the knee before Euro 2025 matches?

The Lionesses will no longer be taking a knee before their Euro 2025 games, reflecting a shift in their strategy against racism and discrimination in football.
Social justice
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

The Indo Daily: DJ Carey's Texas trips, Cancer Care and the Croke Park Conundrum

DJ Carey pled guilty to deception involving false cancer claims to defraud supporters of over €400,000.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Wimbledon deploys undercover 'spotters' to catch courtside betting gangs

Wimbledon employs undercover scouts to catch and eject courtsiders engaging in illegal live betting during matches.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Colm Keys: Robert Doyle's goal-line heroics saved the GAA's blushes as well as All-Ireland hopes for Tipperary

The referee's report of a football or hurling game is final. His or her declaration of something within that report doesn't just carry most weight, it carries all of the weight. Unless there is incontrovertible evidence to the contrary.
Soccer (FIFA)
#mlb
fromDefector
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

The Suspect Pitches In MLB's Gambling Investigation Of Luis Ortiz Look Not Great | Defector

fromDefector
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

The Suspect Pitches In MLB's Gambling Investigation Of Luis Ortiz Look Not Great | Defector

Major League Baseball
fromDodger Blue
3 months ago

Commissioner Rob Manfred Removes Pete Rose From MLB's Permanently Ineligible List

MLB changes policy on ineligible list, allowing posthumous removal of individuals like Pete Rose from bannings.
fromCyclingnews
1 month ago

Tour de France judges to study video for 'suspicious behaviour' in continued fight against motor doping

The UCI will implement advanced data-driven anti-doping measures during the 2025 Tour de France.
National Basketball Association
fromDefector
1 month ago

Malik Beasley's Gambling Scandal Arrives At Worst Possible Time For Malik Beasley | Defector

Malik Beasley's gambling allegations could jeopardize his career and financial future following a standout season with the Pistons.
#match-fixing
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Senate urged to press WADA over China clash

U.S. officials demand WADA reform to address perceived compromise by Chinese influence following unpunished doping incidents.
US news
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

WADA urges U.S. to shut down Enhanced Games

World Anti-Doping Agency urges authorities to block the drug-centric Enhanced Games planned for Las Vegas, citing health risks and integrity of sports.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Olympic athletes say pro-doping Enhanced Games are a betrayal and could lead to deaths

Olympic athletes strongly oppose the Enhanced Games, citing health risks and moral concerns regarding performance-enhancing drugs.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Do Winners Never Cheat? Do Cheaters Never Win?

"In the Matter of: Peter Edward Rose, Manager, Cincinnati Reds Baseball Club," attorney John N. Dowd summarized the gravity of the findings. "Betting exposes the game to the influence of forces who seek to control the game to their own ends. Betting on one's own team gives rise to the ultimate conflict of interest."
Major League Baseball
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

NBA fines Draymond Green for gambling comments after Warriors' loss

Draymond Green was fined $50,000 for gambling-related comments made during a playoff game.
Poker
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Darts world championship semi-finalist Andy Jenkins given 11-year ban for fixing

Andy Jenkins received an 11-year ban for match-fixing and passing information to bettors, underscoring the sports integrity's importance.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
3 months ago

Wolves not applying for promotion is disrespectful: the players are right to feel devastated

Wolves women missed promotion due to club owners' failure to apply despite strong performance during the season.
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