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What are prop bets, and why can’t sports leagues escape them?

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What are prop bets, and why can’t sports leagues escape them?

Today in Sports – Don Shula becomes first NFL coach to win 100 regular-season games in 10 seasons

Today in Sports – Don Shula becomes first NFL coach to win 100 regular-season games in 10 seasons

MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch-rigging scandal

MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch-rigging scandal

Cleveland pitcher Luis Ortiz appears in court on allegations he took bribes to rig bets

Cleveland pitcher Luis Ortiz appears in court on allegations he took bribes to rig bets

Major League Baseball, sportsbooks say they will limit bets on individual pitches in response to pitch rigging scandal

Major League Baseball, sportsbooks say they will limit bets on individual pitches in response to pitch rigging scandal

Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai to be made available to MLB teams under posting agreement

Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai to be made available to MLB teams under posting agreement

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Today in Sports – M. Krzyzewski becomes 1st men’s D1 basketball coach to win 1,000 games at 1 school

Today in Sports – M. Krzyzewski becomes 1st men’s D1 basketball coach to win 1,000 games at 1 school

Black Sox, Ohtani’s interpreter and more: A look at notable sports betting scandals

Black Sox, Ohtani’s interpreter and more: A look at notable sports betting scandals

MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors

MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors

Former Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino hired as third base coach of the Braves

Former Orioles interim manager Tony Mansolino hired as third base coach of the Braves

Power-hitting infielder Munetaka Murakami enters MLB posting system, can be signed until Dec. 22

Power-hitting infielder Munetaka Murakami enters MLB posting system, can be signed until Dec. 22

Kittredge’s $9 million option exercised by Orioles, who decline Mateo’s $5.5 million option

Kittredge’s $9 million option exercised by Orioles, who decline Mateo’s $5.5 million option

MLB Qualifying Offers List

MLB Qualifying Offers List

Rockies hiring DePodesta of ‘Moneyball’ fame from NFL’s Browns to run baseball ops, AP source says

Rockies hiring DePodesta of ‘Moneyball’ fame from NFL’s Browns to run baseball ops, AP source says

Colorado Rockies hiring Paul DePodesta of ‘Moneyball’ fame from NFL’s Cleveland Browns to run MLB team, AP source says

Colorado Rockies hiring Paul DePodesta of ‘Moneyball’ fame from NFL’s Cleveland Browns to run MLB team, AP source says

Today in Sports – Week Ahead, November 7 – 13

Today in Sports – Week Ahead, November 7 – 13

Flaherty, Bieber exercise options for 2026 as 9 more players become free agents, raise total to 162

Flaherty, Bieber exercise options for 2026 as 9 more players become free agents, raise total to 162

World Series Game 7 averaged 51 million in U.S., Canada and Japan

World Series Game 7 averaged 51 million in U.S., Canada and Japan

MLB spring training schedule to open Feb. 20

MLB spring training schedule to open Feb. 20

Albernaz takes over as Orioles manager with an eye on a 2026 rebound in Baltimore

Albernaz takes over as Orioles manager with an eye on a 2026 rebound in Baltimore

Left-hander Dietrich Enns stays with Orioles for 1-year deal worth $2,625,000

Left-hander Dietrich Enns stays with Orioles for 1-year deal worth $2,625,000

Sports betting roundup: Game 7 of the World Series surrounded by a big football weekend

Sports betting roundup: Game 7 of the World Series surrounded by a big football weekend

After the $500 million Dodgers’ title repeat, what’s next for MLB?

After the $500 million Dodgers’ title repeat, what’s next for MLB?

Today in Sports – Kobe Bryant becomes the then youngest player to make his NBA debut

Today in Sports – Kobe Bryant becomes the then youngest player to make his NBA debut

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