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Casino industry urges federal prosecutors to crack down on illegal operators
Despite the fact that gambling is legal in much of the U.S., gamblers continue to flock to illegal sites. * This article was originally published here
Australia v England: Uncapped Guy Porter and Tommy Freeman to start for Eddie Jones’ side
England will give debuts to centre Guy Porter and wing Tommy Freeman for the second Test against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday. * This article was originally published here
Yankees’ Aaron Judge crushes a grand slam, increasing MLB-leading home run total to 30
Aaron Judge crushed a grand slam to left field, which increased his MLB-leading total to 30 on the season. * This article was originally published here
Wild GM Guerin says Kirill Kaprizov is fine, still in Russia
The NHL has not given teams any formal guidance about getting Russian players back before next season, which is a logistical challenge based on the U.S., Canada and other countries suspending travel to and from Russia and Belarus. * This… Read More ›
Everything you need to know for the NHL draft
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter previews the NHL draft, which features a difficult decision for the Montreal Canadiens with the first overall pick. * This article was originally published here
Euro 2022: Hollywood star Natalie Portman kicks off tournament
Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman – herself the founder of a women’s football team in Los Angeles – kicks of the BBC’s coverage of Uefa Women’s Euro 2022 in style. * This article was originally published here
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