WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Major League Baseball
Commissioner Bud Selig vowed on Thursday to rid the sport of
illegal drugs and defended its drug-testing program for being
as effective as any ...
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The ban on Internet gambling enacted last fall would be overturned under legislation proposed Thursday by a senior House Democrat, but the bill faces long odds in Congress.Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass...
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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec 5 (Reuters) - It was too soon to
know whether home run king Barry Bonds should be condemned for
steroid use or defended as a victim of overzealous focus, the
widow of Jacki...
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Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman continues to roll the dice trying to lure the San Diego Chargers to his gambling and entertainment mecca.Although the Chargers haven't responded _ yet _ to overtures f...
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Speakers and panelists acknowledged the link between sports and gambling is growing stronger even as critics of sports wagering are growing louder.At this week's Global Gaming Expo, the opening key...
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presidential hopeful) Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, to appear before a House subcommittee on Thursday in Washington, D.C. The panel will hear testimony from Save Our Parks member Joyce Hogi and Village ...
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Oscar Goodman, a former mob lawyer and self-proclaimed "happiest mayor in the world," breezed to a third term as mayor of Las Vegas.The Democrat won 84 percent of Tuesday's vote with all precincts ...
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Dominik Hasek got all the help he needed from Pavel Datsyuk _ and the goal posts. Hasek made 25 saves for his seventh shutout of the season and 75th overall, and Datsyuk scored his 25th goal in the...
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A commercial for Snickers candy bars launched in the Super Bowl broadcast was benched after its maker got complaints that it was homophobic.The ad showed two auto mechanics accidentally kissing whi...
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