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Video games are now a legitimate high school sport  ABC Action News

Competitive video game playing, also known as esports, is now a high school varsity sport in eight states.

National Video games are now a legitimate high school sport CNN Newsource 6:37 PM, Mar  10News

Competitive video game playing, also known as esports, is now a high school varsity sport in eight states.

Pittsburgh runner is participating in a relay from D.C. to NYC to raise awareness for Down syndrome  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The 250-mile “Run for 3.21” relay starts in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday and ends in New York City two days later on World Down Syndrome Day.

Sports’ TV next bold play: Putting Brit’ Kate Abdo in the big chair for the NBA or NFL  Fort Worth Star-Telegram

A native of Britian who speaks four languages and is well versed in soccer, Kate Abdo deserves a shot at handling the telecasts of major American sports.

Meet the five newest Patriots players  Patriots.com

The Patriots signed Bruce Ellington, Terrence Brooks, Mike Pennel, Maurice Harris and Matt LaCosse this week. Let’s meet the newest Patriots.

NFL free agency takeaways: Chiefs take a step back, Packers spend big, Giants look lost  The Washington Post

NFL free agency had a record-setting start, with 20 players moving to different teams on contracts worth $10 million or more per year. That included a pair of …

Fox Sports Revitalizes John Tesh’s Iconic ‘Roundball Rock’ NBA Song On College Basketball Telecasts  Forbes

The ‘Roundball Rock’ theme aired on NBC’s NBA telecasts from 1990 to 2002 and later became a cultural phenomenon. Now, Fox Sports is using the song …

Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby hopes college hoops emerges better off after scandal  Kansas City Star

To Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby, the best-case scenario from the FBI investigation into corruption in college basketball, which involving some schools in …

Nearly $2 Billion in New Jersey Sport Bets in 9 Months  NBC 10 Philadelphia

Nearly $2 billion has been wagered on sporting events in New Jersey in the nine months since such betting became legal last year.

Where Are They Now: Tony Richardson  newyorkjets.com

There were 222 college players chosen the 1994 NFL Draft. Fullback Tony Richardson, who would go on to spend a remarkable 17 seasons in the NFL, three as …