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303squadron

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3. The domino effect of sports gambling

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Fri Mar 27, 2026, 07:14 AM

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Last year San Diego manager Mike Shildt quit due to “stress” and threats of violence directed at him from gamblers.

Pretty soon managers and coaches will need their own security detail. They could ask Mitt Romney for recommendations.

Another terrible SCOTUS decision!!!!!!!

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