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A protest in Trump Country brings home nation's race divides

By admin | December 6, 2017

ROWLAND, N.C. (AP) — They put down their pompoms and lined up along the football field behind their tiny high school in their tiny town. Their classmates marched the American…

Column: Is sports betting about to go mainstream? Bet on it

By admin | December 6, 2017

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jimmy Vaccaro has been taking — and dispensing — money in this city’s sports books for the better part of 43 years. Until this week, he…

NFL Overreactions: Vikings will play Super Bowl at home

By admin | December 6, 2017

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Vikings will be the first team to play a Super Bowl at home. Case Keenum, who became the starter when Sam Bradford was injured and still…

Packers look to build on OT win, keep eye on Rodgers

By admin | December 6, 2017

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — An overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers kept the Green Bay Packers in the NFC playoff race. But coach Mike McCarthy knows that star…

High court hints it could side with state on sports betting

By admin | December 5, 2017

WASHINGTON — In a case being closely watched by states interested in allowing betting on sports, the Supreme Court indicated a willingness Monday to side with New Jersey’s effort to…

University of Oregon tentative Nike deal comes with strings

By admin | December 5, 2017

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — An $88 million tentative sponsorship deal between the University of Oregon and Nike would come with strings attached. Under the conditions of the proposed contract, the…

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