ESPN Bet has big ambitions and a tough outlook as it launches in New York and aims to gain share in sports betting

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A hand holds a smartphone displaying the ESPN logo, against a blue stock market background.
Betting is an increasingly big part of ESPN's growth strategy, its executives have said.

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Taylor Swift, Simone Biles, Elon Musk: See all the A-list celebrities spotted at the US Open Tennis Championships

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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes, and Brittany Mahomes attended the men's singles final of the US Open.

Scottie Scheffler, the world's top golfer, pocketed $25M bonus after ruling the season and making $12,000 for each shot

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World number one golfer Scottie Scheffler poses with the FedEx Cup trophy
Scottie Scheffler won the FedEx Cup to top off one of the greatest seasons in recent golf history.

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The Kansas City Chiefs' diverse playbook may be getting even more new plays — courtesy of Taylor Swift

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Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift following the NFL Super Bowl at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift .

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Trump is basically calling himself the Steph Curry of golf, sport experts say

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Donald Trump playing golf
Former President Donald Trump recently made some bold claims about his golf game that have many raising their eyebrows.

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Insider Today: The US Open's real star

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The cocktail,
The Honey Deuce debuted in 2007 and 2.25 million have been sold at the US Open stadium to date.

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Photos show how the Olympics affected tourism in Paris

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Visitors pose for pictures near the Olympic rings in front of the Louvre Pyramid.
The Louvre was filled with tourists around the 2024 Olympics.

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Hockey star killed while riding his bike the day before his sister's wedding

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close-up of Johnny Gaudreau in his uniform on the ice
The NHL player Johnny Gaudreau was struck by a car and killed on Thursday.

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The Apple Sports app still doesn't make any sense

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Apple' s Eddy Cue celebrates with Golden State Warrior Stephen Curry during an NBA playoff game in 2016
Apple's services boss, Eddy Cue, right, is also Apple's biggest sports fan, and the driving force behind its sports-score app.

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Meet US Open star Jessica Pegula, whose parents are the billionaire owners of the Buffalo Bills

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Jessica Pegula prepared to swing her racquet during her match in the first round of the US Open.
Jessica Pegula defeated fellow American Shelby Rogers in the first round of the US Open.

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