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Baseball had yet to tar Shoeless Joe Jackson as a cheat when the sweet-swinging outfielder, one of eight Chicago White Sox players alleged to have thrown the World Series in…
Baseball had yet to tar Shoeless Joe Jackson as a cheat when the sweet-swinging outfielder, one of eight Chicago White Sox players alleged to have thrown the World Series in…
It’s certainly different, but Grand Slam tennis is upon us yet again. Novak Djokovic and Sofia Kenin were the victors in Melbourne when the tours last contested the game’s biggest…
Nick Kyrgios has called it a “boneheaded decision” to go ahead with the Adria Tour, a series of exhibition events organized by Novak Djokovic, after Grigor Dimitrov and Borna Coric…
Following our recent series on the best teams never to win a championship, we’re flipping the concept. This series will examine a selection of the most unlikely teams to reach…
With ESPN’s “The Last Dance” whetting the appetite of folks desperate for any sort of sports content, RunSportBet editors have joined forces to look back at some of the most…
As the onset of a pandemic forced North American sports to a standstill, one small but meaningful break went Kristie Ahn’s way. Ahn is the world’s 96th-ranked women’s tennis player….
The women’s world hockey championship in Nova Scotia has been postponed until next year. Tennis’ prestigious Indian Wells event in California was scrapped on the eve of the tournament. Japanese…
The 2020 tennis season will kick into full gear in Melbourne with the start of the Australian Open. Here, RunSportBet’s Gianluca Nesci and Devang Desai highlight the biggest storylines and…
History was on Roger Federer’s racket as he served for a record-extending 21st Grand Slam singles title in this year’s Wimbledon final. Leading 8-7 in the fifth set and up…
Entering the US Open final, Rafael Nadal had played in 26 Grand Slam finals, 17 of them against one of Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic. Of the other nine, he’d…