Gambling


BRUSSELS - IOC president Jacques Rogge believes the cricket match-fixing scandal shows that illegal betting has become as big a blight on sports as doping.

LEXINGTON, Ky. - The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has modified regulations to allow for "historical racing" at state race tracks in the hopes of giving the flagging industry a much-needed boost.

LONDON - Tennis officials are assessing reports of irregular betting on a first-round match between Richard Bloomfield and Christophe Rochus at the Hall of Fame grass-court tournament in Newport, R.I.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - IOC president Jacques Rogge says sports federations need to join the fight against match fixing and other betting scams if they want to be part of the Olympics.

JOHANNESBURG - FIFA will monitor the World Cup's most vulnerable games for match-fixing threats.
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