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Jun 07 2026SPORTS

Athletes and substance use: the hidden struggles behind the scenes

Sports can push athletes to their limits, but what happens when substances become a way to escape rather than excel? A recent review examined why some athletes turn to drugs, not for an edge in competition, but to handle the pressures that come with the job. Instead of focusing on cheating, this res

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Jun 07 2026SPORTS

What happens if Major League Baseball tries to control team spending?

Sports leagues need rules to keep competition fair. Most major leagues in the US already have rules about how much teams can spend on players. Baseball stands out because it has no such limit. Players earn widely different amounts, which sometimes makes games feel uneven. A few years ago, a few team

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Jun 04 2026SPORTS

Get a $10 boost using a special code on these NBA and MLB games

Sports betting site Kalshi offers a simple way to try out prediction trading with a free $10 bonus. To qualify, new users must register and trade at least $10 on qualifying events. The bonus lands in the account after the first $10 in trades and has to be used within 30 days. The NBA Finals Game 1

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Jun 01 2026SPORTS

Why We Follow Our Teams

Sports fans are people who keep their eyes on the game and feel all kinds of emotions. They do it because life can be dull, chaotic or lonely. When we watch a match, something fun happens that makes us forget everyday problems. The second reason is order. Sports have a calendar: playoffs

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May 29 2026POLITICS

New Vision for 60 Minutes: A Shift in Leadership

Bari Weiss, the editor‑in‑chief at CBS News, has decided it was time for a fresh start. She announced that Nick Bilton, known for his tech writing and documentary work, will take over as the executive producer of “60 Minutes. ” This change follows Tanya Simon’s departure after a decade with the prog

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May 28 2026OPINION

Why Cities Keep Paying for Stadiums That May Not Be Worth It

Sports teams often act like they hold all the cards when cities talk about building new stadiums. If a town hesitates, owners threaten to leave—like the Oakland A’s did when they moved to Las Vegas instead of waiting for Oakland’s deal. Other teams have made the same move, from San Diego to Tampa, a

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May 23 2026SPORTS

Get $150 Bonus Bets at FanDuel with Just a $5 Play

Sports betting platforms often use first-time offers to draw in new users, and FanDuel’s latest promotion is no exception. For those willing to take a small risk, they’re handing out $150 in bonus bets—all you have to do is place a $5 bet on any San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder game. The

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May 15 2026FINANCE

Law Enforcement Leads Barnstable’s Salary Chart in 2025

Barnstable’s public payroll list shows that most of the town’s highest paid workers are police officers. The leading name on the 2025 list is Lieutenant Jason Laber, who earned a total of $314, 202 after more than 25 years with the department and a promotion in 2024. Following him are six othe

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May 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Stream more for less: The NFL and Disney team up to bundle four streaming services

Sports fans now have a cheaper way to watch their favorite games. ESPN, NFL+, Disney+, and Hulu joined forces to offer one bundle for $45. 99 a month. That’s 31% less than paying for each service separately. The deal packs in live sports, movies, and TV shows all in one place. The timing makes sens

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May 11 2026SPORTS

Monday’s Sports Lineup: Big Games and Quiet Beginnings

Sports fans have plenty to watch tonight, but the real excitement starts early. Soccer kicks things off at 1:45 p. m. with a Saudi Pro League match between Al Ahli and Al Taawoun. By mid-afternoon, English football ramps up, with a Championship Playoff semifinal on CBS and the Premier League’s Leeds

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