Sports News

3:28 PM on Friday, October 24

Professional basketball was stunned this week as one popular NBA Hall of Famer and head coach, a current player and a former player were arrested by federal authorities on illegal gambling charges

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands smiles during an interview at the Hermanos Rodriguez race track ahead the Formula One Mexico Grand Prix auto race in Mexico City, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Max Verstappen hoping Mexico's high altitude will boost his F1 title chase

3:14 PM on Friday, October 24

Max Verstappen has been steadily closing the gap on McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in the F1 title race

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Tre Harris (9) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)

Chargers shake off another round of injuries, pick up needed win by routing Vikings

3:02 PM on Friday, October 24

The Los Angeles Chargers navigated another round of injuries in their 37-10 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday

FILE - John Gotti, right, arrives at court with his attorney Attorney Gerald Schargel, center, and his brother Peter Gotti, left, on Feb.9, 1990, in New York. (AP Photo/David Cantor, File)

Mafia returns to center stage in NBA betting scandal that included rigged poker games

3:00 PM on Friday, October 24

Decades after a crackdown by prosecutors decimated the ranks of the New York Mafia, the indictment of an NBA coach, a player and nearly three dozen others in a betting scandal highlights the mob’s persistence and adaptability

FILE - Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier (2) looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Sunday, March 31, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Terry Rozier's arrest leaves the Miami Heat stunned, and trying to figure out what happens next

2:38 PM on Friday, October 24

The Miami Heat are dealing with the absence of Terry Rozier, who has been placed on indefinite leave by the NBA

New York Giants' Jaxson Dart, center, and Cam Skattebo celebrate after a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

NFL fines Giants, coach Brian Daboll and rookie Cam Skattebo for violating concussion protocols

1:53 PM on Friday, October 24

The NFL levied three fines totaling $315,000 against the New York Giants for violating concussion protocol by peeking into a medical tent to check on injured quarterback Jaxson Dart during his evaluation two weeks ago

Ex-Eastern Michigan basketball players refused to cooperate with NCAA gambling investigation

1:27 PM on Friday, October 24

Three former Eastern Michigan basketball players refused to cooperate with an investigation into potential sports betting violations earlier this year

Andy Dalton will start for Carolina against Buffalo with Bryce Young listed as doubtful

1:11 PM on Friday, October 24

Andy Dalton is set to start for the Carolina Panthers against the Buffalo Bills

Sporting Braga's Pau Victor, left, and Celtic's Cameron Carter-Vickers in action during the Europa League soccer match between Celtic and Braga at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Thursday Oct. 2, 2025. (Andrew Milligan/PA via AP)

U.S. defender Carter-Vickers to miss up to 5 months with Achilles injury

12:56 PM on Friday, October 24

U.S. international Cameron Carter-Vickers will be sidelined for at least several months after the Celtic center back sustained an Achilles injury

Bills rule out three starters, including safety Rapp, who is going on the IR with a knee issue

12:43 PM on Friday, October 24

Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott has ruled out three starters from playing Sunday, including safety Taylor Rapp, who will be placed on injured reserve because of a knee issue

Aaron Glenn keeps Jets' starting QB a secret. Sauce Gardner and Garrett Wilson out vs. Bengals

12:25 PM on Friday, October 24

Coach Aaron Glenn is keeping the New York Jets' starting quarterback decision under wraps for their game against the Cincinnati Bengals

Pelicans sign center DeAndre Jordan following injuries to Kevon Looney and Yves Missi

12:21 PM on Friday, October 24

The New Orleans Pelicans have signed 17-year NBA veteran center DeAndre Jordan as they cope with recent injuries to Kevon Looney and Yves Missi

Yes, that's Navy with an undefeated record — and one of the nation's most explosive offenses

12:09 PM on Friday, October 24

For a football team that doesn't exactly load up on five-star recruits, Navy can make long scoring plays look comically easy

Rintaro Nakano joins a 3-way tie for the lead at the Asia-Pacific Amateur

12:02 PM on Friday, October 24

Rintaro Nakano is part of a three-way tie for the lead at the Asia-Pacific Amateur after two rounds in Dubai

Toronto Blue Jays' Bo Bichette runs drills during a World Series baseball media day, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Toronto. The Toronto Blue Jays face the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 on Friday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Toronto's Bo Bichette activated for World Series, at second base for first time since 2019

10:46 AM on Friday, October 24

All-Star Bo Bichette returned to the Toronto Blue Jays for the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers after missing 1 1/2 months because of a sprained left knee and was set to play second base for the first time in six years

FILE - This combo of images shows, from left, Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland Cavaliers' Damon Jones. (AP Photo/File)

The NBA hoped to begin its season on a strong note. Now it faces a gambling scandal

10:14 AM on Friday, October 24

The NBA has strict rules against betting on its games, and the consequences are clear

The rise of transient transfers: How college basketball's new era is reshaping the game

9:53 AM on Friday, October 24

PJ Haggerty is set to be the face of Kansas State basketball this season

Homeland Security Investigations New York Special Agent in Charge Ricky J. Patel speaks at a news conference announcing numerous arrests in illegal sports betting and poker game schemes at the U.S. Attorney's Office, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

Sports betting is a booming business. The FBI's NBA probe is putting it in the spotlight

12:01 AM on Friday, October 24

The stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than 30 people — including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures — has drawn new scrutiny of the booming business of sports betting in the U.S. The multibillion-dollar industry has made it easy for sports fans — and even some players — to wager on everything from the outcome of games to that of a single play with just a few taps of a cellphone

Joe Flacco and the Bengals look to avoid a letdown when they host the winless Jets

7:30 PM on Thursday, October 23

Joe Flacco is set to make his third start for the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday against the New York Jets, one of his former teams

Falcons looking for red zone fixes in home game against reeling Dolphins

5:15 PM on Thursday, October 23

The Atlanta Falcons are looking for better red zone execution

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