Keith Whyte, the executive director of the National Council on Problem Gambling, says the United States government needs to ...

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen/The Athletic; Michael Santiago/Getty, Diamond Images/Getty, Angela Weiss/Getty For the last eight months, The Athletic has been investigating the threat of fixing to the ...

For the second time in two years, the NBA's most glamorous franchise is being sold. ESPN reported Wednesday that the Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to American businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger ...

The NBA Finals just scored some of its biggest viewership numbers in decades, on both TV and social media, according to the league. Leagues and rights holders are increasingly using social media as a ...

Whether you're a Swedish fan looking to follow the careers of Alexander Wennberg and Ivar Stenberg or a Finnish fan who just really likes Will Smith and Macklin Celebrini, there's a new way for fans ...

This past week the Miami Herald newspaper announced a round of layoffs with some members of its sports department losing ...

At a time of sluggish growth, betting sites like FanDuel and DraftKings are counting on the global soccer tournament to boost online sports gambling. By Joe Drape For the sports gambling industry, the ...

Arizona State football players C.J. Fite and Jalen Klemm were never soccer enthusiasts. That changed when they got to witness the World Cup Pro Ref chief Howard Webb admits Man Utd captain Bruno ...

Michael Jordan has been named the biggest icon in American sports history by fans around the world, research shows. A study of 10,000 fans of US sports found the NBA star ranked first in the poll, ...