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Tennis Rushes to Combat Match-fixing

Andy Murray says 'everyone knows it goes on'

By Colleen Barry,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 9, 2007 6:38 PM CDT

(Newser) – Tennis is scrambling to clean up its game after Andy Murray, Britain's top-ranked player, claimed that "everyone knows" some matches are fixed. Under a new rule, players who are asked to fix matches will get 48 hours to admit it or be punished, and...   Read full story »

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