Three road course races in five weekends changed the complexion of the season, not only for the Hendrick Motorsports drivers who swept them and gathered momentum, but also because it causes the rest of the field to shift their focus and find…
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil reached the Copa America final after a first-half goal from Lucas Paqueta -- his second in two games -- gave them a 1-0 win over Peru on Monday. The host nation will play the winner of…
Associated Press Column: Ganassi saw writing on wall for his NASCAR future After telling the world he was pulling out of NASCAR, Chip Ganassi returned home to Pittsburgh for sushi dinner with drivers Kevin Magnussen and Renger van der Zande, his…
MIAMI (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expects pitcher Trevor Bauer to be out beyond the seven-day administrative leave imposed by Major League Baseball slated to end Friday. Bauer was placed on leave last Friday, three days after an allegation…
Matiss Kivlenieks, a 24-year-old goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets, died Sunday night after a tragic fireworks accident in Michigan. (Getty)The NHL community and hockey world as a whole were stunned and saddened when it was announced that 24-year-old Columbus Blue Jackets…
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer, who was put on administrative leave after facing allegations of sexual assault, is not expected to immediately return to the team, the Dodgers’ manager said Monday. Though Bauer’s seven-day leave is scheduled to end Friday, manager…
The 2021 NBA Finals begin Tuesday between the Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks. The two franchises joined the NBA in 1968 as expansion teams. The first draft pick for either team was Lew Alcindor, later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, when the Bucks…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Carpenter listed off so many positives from St. Louis on Monday: a gem from Kwang Hyun Kim, the patience finally getting to Giants All-Star Kevin Gausman, to holding off a potential comeback at the end. The Cardinals…
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports Anthony Lynn planned to sit out 2021 season before Dan Campbell called When the Chargers fired Anthony Lynn as their head coach in January, Lynn planned to take a break. But then Dan Campbell became the…
Associated Press Ohtani hits 31st homer, ties Matsui's Japanese MLB HR record Shohei Ohtani has hit his major league-leading 31st homer of the season for the Los Angeles Angels, tying Hideki Matsui's record for the most homers in a Major League…