Sports betting grows on campuses with few restrictions

College students are in the highest risk group for problem gambling, yet universities have been slow to create policies, educational programs or restrictions on sports betting, according to a survey by The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland. That´s despite the aggressive expansion…

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Doubters add to Force's chip-on-shoulder mentality

Western Force coach Simon Cron is embracing the doomsday talk surrounding his side’s title hopes, saying it gives his players extra motivation to prove the doubters wrong. Cron has named nine Force debutants in his starting side for Saturday night’s Super Rugby Pacific first-round clash with the Melbourne Rebels in Perth. New captain Michael Wells…

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