Sports are facing a serious problem with gambling. It's not new, but it's getting worse. In the past, strong leaders like Kenesaw Mountain Landis took a hard stance against gambling. He banned players involved in the 1919 World Series fix, sending a clear message. But today, the situation is differe
New Jersey authorities recently made a big move against illegal gambling. They arrested 14 people linked to a mob-run sports betting operation. This isn't just about breaking the law. It's a reminder of how organized crime still tries to sneak into legal sports betting. Sports betting has become a
In a surprising twist, two baseball managers have made history by winning the Manager of the Year award for the second year in a row. Stephen Vogt of the Cleveland Guardians and Pat Murphy of the Milwaukee Brewers both secured their spots at the top again this year. Vogt, who is only 41 years old,
Shane Bieber, a star pitcher, made a surprising choice. He decided to stay with the Toronto Blue Jays instead of exploring other options. This decision has left many people puzzled, especially since he could have earned more money elsewhere. Bieber has been with the Blue Jays for a short time. He j
Betting on baseball just got a little different. Some big sportsbooks are now putting a $200 limit on bets that focus on single pitches. This change comes after two Cleveland Guardians pitchers were recently accused of cheating on small bets. The idea is to make it less tempting for players to chea
Major League Baseball (MLB) and big sports betting companies have come to an agreement. They will now limit bets on individual pitches to $200. This rule applies across the country. They also decided to stop including these bets in parlays. Why? To make it harder for people to cheat. This all start
Drake Baldwin, the Braves' standout catcher, just made history. He's the first catcher in over a decade to snag the National League Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year award. This isn't just any win—it's a big deal. Only six other catchers have ever won this award in the NL. The last one was Buster P
Two Cleveland Guardians pitchers, Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, are in hot water. They're accused of taking money to throw specific pitches that would help gamblers win big. This isn't just about bad pitches; it's about breaking the rules and trusting the wrong people. Clase and Ortiz allegedly th
In La Habra, a park has come full circle, thanks to a $9 million renovation and a heartfelt tribute to a broadcasting legend. The park, now named Vin Scully Centennial Park, was once a simple baseball field dedicated to Vin Scully back in 1960. Fast forward to today, and the park has been transforme
Baseball fans were shocked when two Cleveland Guardians pitchers were accused of cheating. Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, both star relief pitchers, were charged with serious crimes. The Justice Department said they rigged their pitches to help gamblers win bets. This is a big deal because it shows
