In a game against the Chicago Bears last month, Eric Bassey of the St. Louis Rams went out for a pass on a fake punt and was tackled before the ball arrived. He sprang to his feet, confident he had drawn a penalty. A clear case of pass interference. “He hits me well before the ball gets there,” Bassey said. “I’m […]
Singapore Considers Allowing Organ Trading
Posted by Mong Palatino to Global Voices Online An important debate is raging in Singapore: Should government legalize organ trade? The debate began last month when two young Indonesians were arrested and jailed for trying to sell their kidneys to a wealthy businessman in Singapore. The Human Organ Transplant Act “bans the supply of any […]
Match Fixing Scandal in Wimbledon Suspected
The virus now appears to have spread from Cricket to Tennis. The world’s best known event for grass-root Tennis is now clouded in suspicion with reports surfacing that alt east eight past matches of the tournament were fixed by professional gambler syndicates. According to London Times reported on the Sunday Issue these matches were named […]