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Is something rotten at the heart of the Kansas City Chiefs? | Melissa Jacobs

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Is there a deeper issue within the Kansas City Chiefs organization? | Melissa Jacobs The NFL hype is a mix of manufactured and real excitement as the new season approaches. No. 1 draft pick Caleb Williams impressed fans, leading to comparisons to Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes, along with coach Andy Reid and player Travis Kelce, represent … Read more

Individual player punishments mask our rotten relationship with gambling gods

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Our flawed connection with gambling gods is concealed by individual player punishments. Newcastle United officials expressed dismay after Sandro Tonali received a 10-month ban for breaching Italian betting regulations. The ban comes amid an environment of increasing legal sports gambling in soccer worldwide, exemplified by Newcastle’s recent partnership with BetMGM and increasing sponsorship deals with … Read more