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Brendan Sorsby placed at least 40 bets involving Indiana football as a QB for the Hoosiers and used sportsbook accounts registered to a family member and friends to wager approximately $90,000 over four years, according to court documents filed Friday.

Florida State baseball couldn’t weather the Red Storm.  
The Seminoles let a three-run lead slip late as St. John’s stunned FSU 6-5 in game one of the Tallahassee Regional at Dick Howser Stadium. It was the first loss for the program this season when leading after seven innings, previously 35-0. 
First pitch was delayed by two hours on Friday, May 29, as rain was dumped on the field with storms rolling through the Tallahassee area. St. John’s stormed back late against the Seminoles, scoring four runs in the final two innings to win.

CHAPEL HILL, NC – Tennessee baseball will play VCU in an elimination game in its NCAA Tournament regional.
The No. 2 seed Vols (38-21) and No. 4 seed Rams (37-24) both dropped into the losers bracket of the Chapel Hill Regional and will play at Boshamer Stadium on May 30 at noon. The winner will play another elimination game on May 31 at noon against the loser of No. 1 seed North Carolina (46-11-1) vs. No. 3 seed East Carolina (37-22-1).
No. 25 Tennessee started regional play with a 7-3 loss to ECU in 14 innings. VCU fell to host North Carolina 8-0 in its first game.

May 8, 2026; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media at Halas Hall before Rookie Minicamp. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images | Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images
The vibe coming out of Halas Hall right now is mostly positive about the Chicago Bears, and I’m not just talking about the Bears’ social media team hyping the squad. The local beat has been more glass-half-full, and the national media has been optimistic all offseason.

Usually, the NFL hopes to provide trickle-down leadership when it comes to football innovation. A significant officiating innovation hopefully will trickle up to the NFL.
Via Sports Business Journal, the Big 12 will create a new replay operations center to provide live audio feeds for replay reviews during broadcasts of conference games.
The Big 12 becomes the second major conference to provide replay audio to the TV audience, joining the ACC.

NEW DELHI: The IPL 2026 Orange Cap and Purple Cap races witnessed another dramatic twist after Gujarat Titans defeated Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 2 on Friday to set up a summit clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Despite Rajasthan Royals crashing out of the tournament, teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continued to hold the Orange Cap with another breathtaking knock. The 15-year-old smashed 96 off just 47 balls in New Chandigarh, taking his tally to 776 runs from 16 matches this season.
However, his heroic effort was not enough to take RR into the final.

GRASS VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — Larry W. King, the former husband of Billie Jean King who partnered with her on the creation of the WTA Tour and the “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match, died Friday. He was 81.
King died at his home of prostate cancer, said his wife, Nancy Bolger King.
Larry King and Billie Jean King met at Cal State-Los Angeles and married in 1965. Billie Jean King credited him as “one of the unsung heroes in the establishment of women’s professional tennis in the early 1970s.

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – MAY 21: Luis Severino #40 of the Athletics pitches against the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 21, 2026 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images) | Getty Images
The Athletics had a much-needed day off yesterday to reset and, hopefully, figure out how to play better at home. The team opened its latest homestand by being swept in three games by the Seattle Mariners, who knocked the A’s out of first place in the American League West for the first time in several weeks.

LINCOLN, NE — Ole Miss baseball will have to wait a little longer to begin play in the NCAA Tournament at Haymarket Park.
The Rebels (36-21) are the No. 2 seed in the Lincoln Regional of the NCAA Tournament. Ole Miss will face No. 3 Arizona State (37-19) out of the Big 12 in the second game of the regional on May 29 (ESPN2)
The game was supposed to start at 8 p.m., but the NCAA announced a weather delay at 6:45 p.m. A new time for first pitch has not been set. The tarp is covering the field due to rain.

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