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World Cup winner Gómez gets 2-year doping ban

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World Cup winner Gómez gets 2-year doping ban Argentine World Cup winner Alejandro “Papu” Gómez has been given a two-year ban for failing an anti-doping test, his Italian club Monza announced on Friday.

ESPN 1.3k 2024-01-05

Boynton: OK State owed apology by NCAA for ban

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Boynton: OK State owed apology by NCAA for ban Mike Boynton, whose Oklahoma State team was banned from the 2022 NCAA tournament for its connection to the FBI’s 2017 investigation into college basketball corruption, said the NCAA now owes his program an apology.

ESPN 667 2024-01-01

Google asks Congress to not ban teens from social media

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Google asks Congress to not ban teens from social media Illustration: The VergeGoogle responded to congressional child online safety proposals with its own counteroffer for the first time Monday, urging lawmakers to drop problematic protections like age-verification tech. In a blog post, Google released its “Legislative Framework to Protect Children and Teens Online.” The framework comes as more law…

The Verge 741 2023-12-24

Judge questions Montana’s ban on TikTok

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Judge questions Montana’s ban on TikTok Illustration by Nick Barclay / The VergeA federal district judge voiced skepticism over Montana’s first-in-the-nation ban of TikTok during a hearing in Missoula on Thursday. TikTok and several platform creators sued Montana earlier this year, calling the state’s ban unconstitutional and infringing on the free speech rights of both the company a…

The Verge 1.2k 2023-12-16

It’s Past Time To Ban Right-On-Red

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It’s Past Time To Ban Right-On-Red I met up with some friends in Athens, Georgia, to watch the UGA game last year. I don’t care for Auburn, so seeing them lose 42-to-10 was enjoyable, especially since I was spending time with longtime friends, as well as two Auburn fans who really thought they had a chance that year. Once the game was over, it was time… Read more…

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NFL raises ban for players who bet on own team

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NFL raises ban for players who bet on own team The NFL is modifying its gambling policies that will punish players more harshly for betting on their own teams while also amending rules that will allow some players, including Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams, to return to the field quicker.

ESPN 698 2023-11-13