MLB partners with Polymarket, makes integrity pact with federal commission on prediction markets
Major League Baseball is entering an official partnership with Polymarket and has an agreement with the federal commission overseeing prediction markets to collaborate on integrity concerns. MLB said in a statement Thursday it has a memorandum of understanding with Michael S. Selig, the chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to “further protect the integrity of baseball by ensuring swift response to incidents and anticipating emerging trends more strongly. ”Prediction markets a...
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- MLB partners with Polymarket, makes integrity pact with federal commission on prediction markets
- Pistons guard Cade Cunningham has collapsed lung, will be evaluated in 2 weeks
- The Warriors know they're headed back to the play-in tournament; other teams might think the same
- North Korea qualifies for the Womens World Cup for the first time since 2011
- Is soccer no longer Italy's best sport? The Azzurri face World Cup playoff amid others' success
- Top seeds are big favorites to start March Madness. It could be tricky for fans to spot an upstart
- A baseball title unleashes the happiness Venezuelans kept bottled up for years
- Miami (Ohio) makes a March Madness statement with an 89-79 win over SMU in the First Four
- Wyatt Johnston scores shootout winner as Stars beat Avs 2-1 to tighten race for top spot in league
- Doncic drops 40, James adds 30 as Lakers stretch their streak to 7 with 124-116 win over Rockets
Wed, 18 Mar 2026
- For 10, it's 900: Inter Miami star Lionel Messi scores milestone 900th goal, joining Ronaldo in club
- New womens pro baseball league turns long-held dreams into reality at Red Sox spring home
- Prairie View AM defeats Lehigh 67-55 in the First Four for its first March Madness win
- Rhode Island high school hockey team rallies to championship after fatal ice rink shooting
- It's a High Point family affair for the Claymans in the NCAA Tournament
- Shohei Ohtani throws 4 1/3 scoreless innings in spring debut on mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers
- Champions League: Barcelona scores 7, Liverpool revives, Bayern cruises and Atletico survives
- From Alabama to Denver, Waddle and Surtain reunite with training camp battles looming
- A landmark WNBA labor deal nears reality, paving the way for the first million dollar players
- The WBC is thriving. Rob Manfred says MLB might consider moving it to midseason
- Gerrit Cole pitches scoreless inning in first spring training appearance since Tommy John surgery
- Rory McIlroy's menu for the Masters taps into Northern Ireland, New York and the Augusta wine cellar
- WNBA and players union have reached an agreement in principle on a transformational new CBA
- UConn teammates Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd headline AP All-America first team
- North Carolina's Wilson, Texas Tech's Toppin among the missing stars in the NCAA Tournament
- 'Mother Bruin' brings support as the UCLA women open March Madness
- Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes repeats as champion of the grueling Iditarod sled dog race
- MLB teams pressure WBC managers to be careful with pitchers. Venezuela pushed back
- No. 1 seed South Carolina resets for March Madness run after SEC title game stumble
- African soccer confederation strips Senegal of Africa Cup title and declares Morocco the champion
- Venezuela beats US 3-2 on Surezs 9th-inning double to win first World Baseball Classic title
- In Miami for the WBC final, Venezuelan fans had plenty to celebrate as their team won the title
- U.S. falls short again in WBC final as Venezuela stuns star-studded roster
- Tramon Mark's late jumper gives Texas a 68-66 win over NC State in the First Four
- Wisconsin lawmakers take a shot at joining the ranks of states allowing online sports betting
Tue, 17 Mar 2026
- Howard gets its first March Madness win, holding off UMBC 86-83 in the First Four
- Aden Holloway, Alabama's No. 2 scorer, had 2.1 pounds of marijuana when arrested, authorities say
- Arizona hits Kalshi with criminal charges, escalating fight between states and prediction markets
- Shohei Ohtani will return to mound for Dodgers in spring training game Wednesday against Giants
- WADA delays decision over potential ban of Trump from major sporting events until after World Cup
- Champions League: Real Madrid and PSG advance to quarterfinals. Bod/Glimt fairytale run is over
- Hockey Hall of Fame has Olympic artifacts. Jack Hughes wants his golden goal puck
- Another marathon WNBA CBA negotiation drags past 3:30 a.m. with no deal done
- Oilers' Leon Draisaitl out for the rest of the regular season because of injury
- Iran wants to move its World Cup matches from US to Mexico. FIFA is sticking to its schedule
- Broncos get star wide receiver Jaylen Waddle from Dolphins in a blockbuster trade, AP sources say
- Freshman stars Cameron Boozer, AJ Dybantsa and Darius Acuff Jr. picked for AP All-America first team
- WADA is weighing a rule to bar Trump and US officials from major events. Can it really do that?
- NBA owners will work on expansion again next week with Vegas and Seattle the targets, AP sources say
- The Southeast got hot, with Hawks, Magic, Heat and Hornets all surging as playoff chase intensifies
- Italys improbable World Baseball Classic run ends, but Azzurri leave lasting impact at home
Mon, 16 Mar 2026
- Iranian women soccer players granted asylum in Australia are pictured training in Brisbane
- Venezuela rallies past Italy 4-2 with 3-run 7th and will face US for World Baseball Classic title
- March Madness tips off with First Four in Dayton, with Miami (Ohio) in the field and close to home
- Alabama's Aden Holloway, the Tide's No. 2 scorer, is arrested on a felony drug charge
- Criticized for their cool, American players head into the WBC final appreciating opponents' flair
- Warriors coach Steve Kerr part of Oscar documentary short win with 'All the Empty Rooms'
- MLB Free Agency: 2-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal could set more contract records next offseason
- Nate Diaz is returning to MMA for a bout with Mike Perry on the Rousey-Carano undercard
- Jets agree to trade quarterback Justin Fields to Chiefs to serve as Mahomes' backup, AP source says
- Aaron Judge hails World Baseball Classic crowds as 'bigger and better than the World Series'
- Iranian womens team leaves Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal
- The PWHL is riding a post-Olympic boost in ticket sales and marketing opportunities
- WNBA commissioner says progress made in collective bargaining talks after another marathon session
- Skenes pitches with poise through pressure in WBC spotlight, treats it same as Pirates outings
- Dominican WBC loss ends on called strike that appeared low, a week before robot umps arrive in MLB
- U.S. beats Dominican Republic 2-1 to reach 3rd straight WBC title game
Sun, 15 Mar 2026
- Unbeaten UConn joined by UCLA, Texas and South Carolina as No. 1 seeds for women's NCAA Tournament
- Ludvig Aberg goes from control to collapse in Players Championship
- Duke, Arizona, Michigan, Florida get top seeding for March Madness. Miami (Ohio) gets a shot
- Junior Caminero hits Dominican Republic's record 15th home run of World Baseball Classic
- Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka claim their first titles at Indian Wells
- Denny Hamlin storms back to win at Las Vegas after early penalty
- New union head says 2027 MLB work stoppage could disrupt plans for big leaguers at 2028 Olympics
- Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves Bucks' victory over Pacers after landing awkwardly on dunk
- Cameron Young is clutch on the island green and rallies to win The Players Championship
- Gunnar Henderson to start at third base over Alex Bregman vs the Dominican Republic in WBC semis
- Laporta set to win another term as Barcelona president after opponent concedes election
- Cluff and Kaufman-Renn power No. 18 Purdue past No. 3 Michigan 80-72 in Big Ten final
- Italian team players celebrate WBC success with la dolce vita: espresso, wine and Armani
- Milan Cortina Paralympics end with another boycott by Ukraine at Games marked by Russia's return
- US beats Canada in Para ice hockey final to complete historic clean sweep in Olympics, Paralympics
- Kyle Kirkwood wins another IndyCar street race, this one to become first winner in Arlington
- Arkansas tops Vanderbilt 86-75 to win SEC Tournament title
- Bruno Fernandes nears assists record as Man United beats Aston Villa 3-1, Liverpool held by Spurs
- Lindsey Vonn not ready to discuss her future in ski racing as she recovers from Olympic crash
- Ejiofor leads No. 13 St. John's to 72-52 rout of No. 6 UConn for 2nd straight Big East tourney title
- Why a New York-born 16-year-old could play for Bayern Munich in a key Champions League game
- Argentina vs. Spain Finalissima in Qatar called off after widening of Middle East war
- Olympic champion Shiffrin takes record 8th slalom win of season but main rival Aicher is 2nd
- DeChambeau beats LIV wild card Richard T. Lee in a Singapore playoff
- McLaren launches investigation after Norris and Piastri unable to start F1's Chinese Grand Prix
- Kimi Antonelli takes his first F1 win with victory in China to extend Mercedes' dominant start
- Westbrook has triple-double in Kings' 118-109 win as Clippers lose Leonard to sprained ankle
- Venezuela rallies to beat Shohei Ohtani and defending champ Japan 8-5, advance to WBC semis
- Boozer MVP of ACC tourney for No. 1 Duke amid rough night against No. 10 Virginia's Onyenso
- No. 1 Duke beats No. 10 Virginia 74-70 for 2nd straight ACC Tournament title under Jon Scheyer
Sat, 14 Mar 2026
- Medvedev hands Alcaraz his first loss of the year, heads to Indian Wells final against Sinner
- No. 6 UConn loses for a second time in four games with the NCAA Tournament up next
- Shohei Ohtani, Ronald Acua Jr. combine for first WBC game with two leadoff home runs
- SEC's Sankey says language in tampering rules is 'archaic' and NCAA needs to adjust quickly
- Brayden Burries scores 21 as No. 2 Arizona survives No. 5 Houston 79-74 in Big 12 final rematch
- Tatum scores 20 points in 32 minutes, Celtics hand Wizards 11th straight loss 111-100
- Ludvig Aberg builds a 3-shot lead in The Players Championship
- Italys unbeaten WBC run rolls on with an 8-6 win over Puerto Rico and semifinal berth
- No. 17 Arkansas edges Mississippi 93-90 in OT to reach SEC title game
- Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to Iran war
- Max Dowman, 16, becomes youngest Premier League scorer with remarkable goal for Arsenal
- Shea Langeliers homers 3 times for the Athletics against the Kansas City Royals
- Arsenal strengthens grip on title race as Dowman becomes youngest ever Premier League scorer
- Lendeborg makes a tiebreaking 3 as No. 3 Michigan tops No. 23 Wisconsin 68-65 in Big Ten semis
- Union president Nneka Ogwumike: Revenue sharing and housing remain key hurdles in WNBA CBA talks
- NCAA announces 16 opening-weekend hosts for women's tournament before the bracket reveal
- No. 22 Vanderbilt stops No. 4 Florida's winning streak to reach SEC Tournament final
- Manhunt for suspect in fatal shooting leads to delay in opening gates at Players Championship
- Antonelli on pole for F1's Chinese Grand Prix after teammate Russell wins sprint
- Could the Chicago Bears leave Illinois? Indiana makes a play for the historic franchise
- Refocused US rebounds from Italy shocker, beats Canada to reach WBC semifinals
Fri, 13 Mar 2026
- U.S. beats Canada 5-3, advances to the World Baseball Classic semifinals
- No. 6 UConn and No. 13 St. John's set for round 3 to decide Big East Tournament
- Austin Wells' only swing of the bat puts the Dominicans in WBC record book and semifinals
- WNBA's Engelbert: Progress in negotiations and a deal needed by Monday to avoid season disruption
- No. 6 UConn beats Georgetown 67-51 to set up a Big East final clash against No. 13 St. John's
- Jaden Bradleys last-second jumper lifts No. 2 Arizona past No. 7 Iowa St 82-80 in Big 12 thriller
- Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews out for season with a torn MCL after kneeing by Radko Gudas
- Radko Gudas suspended 5 games for his knee-on-knee hit that injured Auston Matthews
- No. 13 St. John's back in Big East title game after 78-68 win over Seton Hall at MSG
- Ludvig Aberg aces Sawgrass with 63 to take 2-shot lead at Players as Scheffler narrowly makes cut
- 3 pitches, 3 homers for Athletics in Cactus League matchup with Padres
- Cincinnati firing men's basketball coach Wes Miller, AP sources say
- Rory McIlroy's back is feeling fine. It's his putter that hurts him at The Players
- Louisiana Tech football is on 2 league schedules amid its contentious departure from Conference USA
- WADA to weigh barring Trump, US officials from LA Olympics and possibly World Cup over unpaid dues
- Aday Mara helps No. 3 Michigan edge Ohio State 71-67 in the Big Ten tournament
- The 'Spieth experience' is entertaining to fans and frustrating for him at The Players
- No. 4 Florida cruises to third victory over Kentucky to open SEC Tournament title defense
- The NCAA is warning schools about travel issues ahead of March Madness. It's not the first time
- Winter Olympics star Klaebo says he has a concussion from crash in World Cup race
- 'Complete absurdity:' Usyk hits out at softening stance toward Russian athletes, plans Fury fight
- For baseball's tallest hitters, robo-umps should bring consistency to a tricky strike zone
- Iran soccer team pushes back on Trump comments, says 'no one can exclude' it from the World Cup
- Bracket Watch: Miami (Ohio) joins the bubble but still has a lot going for it -- for now
- Wrexham celebrity owners on commentary duty to mark five years since takeover
- Marathon WNBA labor talks last 16 hours with still no CBA deal
- Luka Doncic turns trash talk into first 50-point game with the Lakers
- Big 12 ditching slippery glass floor for hardwood for rest of tournament
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 20 points for 127th straight game, breaking Wilt Chamberlain's record
- Luka Doncic scores 51, LeBron James returns from injuries to lead Lakers past Bulls 142-130
- Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldnt these Games be earlier?
Thu, 12 Mar 2026
- Dan Hurley calls UConn's loss at Marquette a 'choke job' after his team responds with a win
- No. 1 Duke edges Florida State 80-79 in ACC Tournament after Seminoles' buzzer-beater rims out
- Vikings sign Kyler Murray in their latest QB pivot, bringing in competition for J.J. McCarthy
- Jerry Jones doesn't rule out Cowboys re-engaging on Maxx Crosby but doesn't anticipate such a move
- Spoelstra: 'I apologize to absolutely no one' over Bam Adebayos 83-point game
- Sepp Straka part of 4-way tie at the top at The Players Championship in wild weather
- Miami (Ohio) finally lost its first game, and now the RedHawks are no lock for March Madness
- Max Homa and Tony Finau among those who discover Sawgrass can take as quickly as it gives
- Mark DeRosa owns 'overly confident' WBC remark before Team USA's loss to Italy
- Texas Techs Christian Anderson strains a muscle on Big 12s new glass floor in loss to Iowa State
- Trump discourages Iranian soccer team from attending the World Cup, citing safety concerns
- No. 20 Miami (Ohio) drops MAC opener, the first loss for D-I's last undefeated men's team
- Wilt Chamberlain's friends, family root for today's NBA stars to challenge Hall of Famer's records
- FC Barcelona's 100,000-plus members vote for president with club buried under a mountain of debt
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