Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz face May trial date in gambling case - ESPN
NEW YORK — Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz are facing a May trial on federal charges that they took bribes to help gamblers betting on their pitches.
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Almost UAH100m in Taxes: ZAMMLER Among the Logistics Industry’s Top 5 Taxpayers
In 2025, ZAMMLER UKRAINE paid approximately UAH97.8m to the State Budget. In terms of taxes paid in the transport and postal services sector, the company ranked among the top five businesses.
Trial date set for Chauncey Billups, others in rigged poker case - ESPN
Pro Basketball Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, former NBA guard Damon Jones and nearly three dozen co-defendants will stand trial beginning Nov. 2, a federal judge said Wednesday.
Prosecutors to extend formal plea agreements in poker case - ESPN
Prosecutors in the federal case into rigged poker games that has produced charges against NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups and former NBA player Damon Jones said in a brief submitted on Tuesday that they expect to extend formal plea agreements to 12 of the 31 defendants in the case and are «reasonably optimistic» they'll reach plea agreements with nine others before the case goes to trial.
Explainer-What is the curling double touching controversy about?
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 17 : A controversy over allegations of cheating in curling at the Winter Olympics has made headlines all over the world and plunged the sometimes obscure sport into the mainstream.
Freestyle-Norway's defending champion Ruud through to big air final
LIVIGNO, Italy Feb 15 -: Defending champion Birk Ruud of Norway on Sunday went through to the Winter Olympics final for freestyle skiing big air, with other frontrunners including American Mac Forehand and New Zealand's Luca Harrington.
Curling-As double touching drama continues at Games, curlers are open to video review
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 15 : As controversy continues to swirl in the curling competition at the Winter Olympics over the double touching of stones, curlers say they are open to the prospect of introducing video replays to the sport.
Curling-World Curling take action after Sweden accuse Canada of cheating
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 14 : World Curling said on Saturday that it would have officials monitoring for rule violations during the rest of the competition at the Olympics after Sweden's men's team accused Canada of cheating in a tense round-robin game.
Curling-Electronic handles are a hit at Milano Cortina Games
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 8 : Curlers have welcomed the introduction of electronic handles on the stones at the Winter Olympics which can automatically detect and flag hog line violations, saying the technology makes the genteel sport fairer than ever.