Claim: ‘Cheating’ in Little League World Series
Accusations of cheating are flying around social media after a little league team from Texas defeated the Sweetwater Valley team from San Diego, 9-7, to advance to the U.S. championship game.
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New Website Tracks How Much NFL Teams Cheat
A new website that purports to chronicle how every team in the NFL cheats promises to “spread the truth” about how often professional football teams bend, break, and shatter the rules.
Poll: 85% of NFL Fans Think All Teams Cheat, Majority Judges Brady Guilty
A survey conducted by Langer Research Associates at the behest of ESPN and ABC News found that nearly three-quarters of respondents calling themselves avid NFL fans support the punishments the league meted out to the New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady over Deflategate.
Two U.S. Labs Must Cough Up $48 Million for Bilking Medicare
After the Justice Department filed civil allegations against them, two cardiac biomarker laboratories will need to cough up a total of almost $49 million because they paid doctors for patient blood and bilked Medicare out of hundreds of millions of dollars for unnecessary testing, according to the Wall Street Journal.
11 Former Atlanta Educators Convicted in Cheating Scandal
ATLANTA (AP) — In one of the biggest cheating scandals of its kind in the U.S., 11 former Atlanta public school educators were convicted Wednesday of racketeering for their role in a scheme to inflate students’ scores on standardized exams.
600 Indian Students Expelled After Video Shows Parents Scaling Walls with Cheat Sheets
About 600 high school students in eastern India have been expelled for cheating on pressure-packed 10th grade examinations this week, education authorities said Friday.
Chicago Little League Team Stripped of U.S. Title
On Wednesday, the Jackie Robinson West Little League team from Chicago, the first all-black team to win the U.S. Championship, was stripped of its title after Little League Baseball determined that the team had used players from outside its geographic area.
Hall of Famer Charles Haley Accuses Tom Brady of Cheating
The only man with five rings calls the newest member of the four-ring club a cheater.
Pumpgate: Patriots Accused of Under-Inflating Footballs
After the New England Patriots shellacked the Indianapolis Colts 45-7 in the AFC Championship Game, deflated hometown TV station WTHR reported a rumor that genuine deflation of the footballs used in the game contributed to the drubbing.
Massive College Athlete Grade Fixing Scandal Revealed
The Chronicle of Higher Education has a sordid story tracing the decades-long grade fixing scandal that has engulfed college sports, revealing a scandal that reaches from the players and their representatives all the way to the teachers, coaches and college administrators.
