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  2. Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992

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    David Stern, the then-commissioner for the National Basketball Association, testified that "The interstate ramifications of sports betting are a compelling reason for federal legislation." In light of these findings, Congress exercised its authority under the Commerce Clause to enact the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in ...

  3. Number (sports) - Wikipedia

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    Squad number, as depicted on an association football jersey. In team sports, the number, often referred to as the uniform number, squad number, jersey number, shirt number, sweater number, or similar (with such naming differences varying by sport and region) is the number worn on a player's uniform, to identify and distinguish each player (and sometimes others, such as coaches and officials ...

  4. Numbers game - Wikipedia

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    The numbers game, also known as the numbers racket, the Italian lottery, Mafia lottery, or the daily number, is a form of illegal gambling or illegal lottery played mostly in poor and working-class neighborhoods in the United States, wherein a bettor attempts to pick three digits to match those that will be randomly drawn the following day.

  5. Illegal number - Wikipedia

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    An illegal prime is an illegal number which is also prime.One of the earliest illegal prime numbers was generated in March 2001 by Phil Carmody.Its binary representation corresponds to a compressed version of the C source code of a computer program implementing the DeCSS decryption algorithm, which can be used by a computer to circumvent a DVD's copy protection.

  6. A GOP lawmaker mistook basketball players for 'illegal ... - AOL

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    The buses at Detroit’s airport were for basketball players who had flown in for the NCAA Tournament, such as Gonzaga’s. But Rep. Matt Maddock has doubled down. A GOP lawmaker mistook ...

  7. National, state data shows declining participation in girls ...

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    Girls high school basketball was the second-most popular sport in 2011-12. Not anymore. National, state data shows declining participation in girls high school basketball

  8. Technical foul - Wikipedia

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    Uniform violations, including illegal insignia or numbers; having 2 or more players with the same number; or having the wrong number for a player in the official scorebook; The NBA has an Illegal Defense rule. Until 2001, it was designed to stop defenders from dropping back into a zone and thus preventing drives to the basket. The penalty ...

  9. Why Riley Kugel changed numbers and what he looks to ... - AOL

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    Returning All-SEC UF basketball freshman G Riley Kugel will be a key piece to the backcourt again this season Why Riley Kugel changed numbers and what he looks to bring to UF basketball as a sophomore