American MLB club based in Queens, NY, in the NL East.
This Date in Baseball, August 24 - Pete Rose is suspended from baseball for life for gambling
Josh Kushner has issued his first public statement on the collapsed FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal, saying he still supports its aims but would not have invested had he known how the process would unfold. UEFA has filed US court papers seeking document production and depositions from Kushner and Thrive as it prepares possible criminal mismanagement claims against FIFA president Gianni Infantino.
A wave of court rulings on prediction markets, led by Kalshi, has put federal and state regulators at odds. The Ninth Circuit has ruled Nevada may apply its gaming laws to Kalshi’s sports-event contracts, a decision echoed by other circuits as litigation intensifies. The Supreme Court is likely to weigh in as cases diverge.
The Menudo reunion tour is launching with a seven-member lineup spanning generations, led by Rene Farrait, Roy Rossello, Raymond Acevedo, Sergio Gonzales, Ralphy Rodriguez, Ruben Gomez and Robert Avellanet. The tour runs from Oct. 10 in Los Angeles to Dec. 12 in San Juan, with plans for high-energy performances and updated choreography.
The Mets have observed pitcher Tong in Triple-A and see potential for him to join the big-league rotation, with veteran Robert Stock serving as a short-term placeholder.
AP News reports a schedule of games and events across MLB, MLS, NWSL, and international leagues with times in EDT; Sunday notes include a late addition of the British Masters and U.S. Open coverage. The listing references cross-sport coverage with dates and venues. No narrative content is provided in the excerpt.
The era of partnerships between athletes, leagues and prediction markets is accelerating. LeBron James has teased a partnership with Polymarket, while Kalshi and Polymarket are expanding ties with major leagues and teams. Analysts say the moves reflect a broader push into sports betting and fan engagement.
The SEC has amended a federal lawsuit to seek a temporary restraining order to block LSU from interfering with a meeting where a potential expulsion of LSU will be discussed. A two-thirds vote is required to oust the founding member; LSU has studied its options as the case unfolds.