Tucupita Marcano is a 24-year-old shortstop from Venezuela, playing for the San Diego Padres, but is currently on the disabled list with a knee injury. He has been banned for life after Major League Baseball accused him of making bets on the Pittsburgh Pirates when Marcano played for them last season. Four other players were banned for a year as they wagered on baseball, but not on their teams . You can’t avoid online gambling nowadays, and Tucupita Marcano is the latest person who is in a delicate situation. He has been accused of betting, which is illegal for pro athletes. Sports and leagu ..read more

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson were slated to square off in a massive boxing match in Arlington, Texas on July 20th Tyson suffered an ulcer flare-up on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles on Sunday, May 26th, which has caused their fight to be postponed. Jake’s older brother, Logan, has tweeted that he could step in for Tyson if the fight is officially called off. The boxing world is preparing for a massive night coming up in about six weeks. Eras are set to collide as YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and heavyweight legend Mike Tyson at AT&T Stadium, also known as “Jerry’s World” and the home o ..read more

Bronny James, the son of NBA star LeBron James, declared for the draft and entered the NCAA transfer portal in March. While he was thought to be outside looking in at being selected, James had a strong NBA combine and has moved into the fringes of the draft. James’ agent, Rich Paul, announced on Tuesday that the USC guard would forgo his college eligibility and remain in the NBA Draft. Bronny James is the biggest name going into the NBA Draft, despite not being near the top of the draft board. The son of LeBron James has garnered a lot of attention since starting his basketball career, from ..read more

Scottie Scheffler was charged with four counts stemming from an incident with a police officer outside of Valhalla Golf Club at the PGA Championship on May 17th. Scheffler was charged with a felony assault of a police officer, and three other misdemeanors. Prosecutors revealed they didn’t have enough evidence to pursue the case, and the charges have been dismissed with prejudice, which means they can’t be filed again. The PGA Championship was a strange event for Scottie Scheffler, the #1 player in the world. The 27-year-old finished T8 for the tournament. However, that was far from the story ..read more

The NFL is looking to expand their International Series, and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates is reportedly on the agenda for a regular-season game. The Middle East has drastically tried to improve their worldwide image in recent years, getting involved in many different sports. There will be concerns about sports washing in the United States, but the money might be too good to pass up for NFL owners. It’s no secret that the National Football League is sniffing around expanding overseas. The league first visited England in October 2007 to kick off their NFL International Series. It has ..read more

Current President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are slated to have their first debate on CNN in Georgia on June 27th. Trump is claiming that Biden was on drugs during his State of the Union address, and wants him to be drug tested before their debate. Members of the Republican Party are backing Trump’s claim, which isn’t the first time he has accused a Democrat candidate of being on drugs. The election cycle is heading up, with just over five months to go until November. While the nominees for each party haven’t been officially named, it’ll be a massive shocker if the Democrats ..read more

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Kyle Busch had an on-track incident in the first lap of the NASCAR All-Star Race, which ended the event for Stenhouse. Stenhouse parked his wrecked car in Busch’s pit stall, then waited for him to finish the race so he could confront him. Stenhouse then punched Busch in the head. Stenhouse was fined $75,000 by NASCAR, which is the largest-ever fine for fighting in the company. Busch was not fined for his part in the incident. NASCAR’s All-Star Race was held last Sunday night at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Joey Logano dominated the race, leading 199 of 200 laps. But tha ..read more

The NFL has been using two chains placed 10 yards apart to measure first downs for over 100 years, leading to controversy sometimes. The NFL is testing an optical tracking system to get a more accurate reading on where the ball has been spotted, which should reduce human error. The system has already been tried at two stadiums, and will get a full trial during this upcoming preseason. However, there will still be a “chain gang” present during NFL games. The practice of using a set of chains to measure first downs in the NFL could be headed for the exit door soon. CBS Sports has reported that ..read more

Scottie Scheffler, the #1 golfer in the world, was arrested before the second round of the PGA Championship at Valhalla last Friday. Scheffler allegedly misunderstood directions he was given by a police officer as he was trying to avoid traffic, and dragged the officer to the ground with his car.  Scheffler is charged with four counts, including felony second-degree assault on a police officer, and will be arraigned in Louisville, Kentucky on June 3rd. The PGA Championship drew a lot of attention last week. The golf tournament was won by Xander Schauffele, who claimed his first major by ..read more

Muth, trained by eight-time Preakness winner Bob Baffert, was favored around +160 for the Preakness Stakes on Saturday. Baffert revealed on Wednesday morning that Muth had to be scratched from the race because of a bad fever of 103 degrees Fahrenheit. Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan is now the Preakness Stakes favorite at the best horse betting sites, valued at +190. The 149th running of the Preakness Stakes received a big shakeup on Wednesday. Trainer Bob Baffert revealed that Muth, the odds-on favorite to win the “Run For The Black-Eyed Susans”, headed to Pimlico Race Course on Tuesday ni ..read more