The Guardian Outrage as regulators let pesticides from factory pollute US town for years Contamination from an ethanol plant in Mead, Nebraska, came from some of the world’s largest agricultural companies A pesticide pile in Mead, Nebraska. Photograph: Carey Gillam For…

CONCORD, N.C. – Ty Gibbs overcame an early spin to win Saturday’s Xfinity Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway for his second victory of the year. Gibbs, running a partial schedule in his first Xfinity season, has won two of his six…

The Telegraph Foul-mouthed Dan Evans takes aim at umpire and fans in first-round French Open defeat A bad-tempered Dan Evans maintained his unhappy record at the French Open as he departed in four sets to world No48 Miomir Kecmanovic, swearing and…

It’s race weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway for one of NASCAR’s crown-jewel events. And it’s longest. The Coca-Cola 600 is Sunday at 6 p.m. on FOX. Kyle Larson will start on the pole for the 600-mile, 400-lap race this weekend. Larson posted…

Charlie Montoyo interrupted his call with the media to make sure he didn't miss his son's high school graduation. Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo wasn’t going to let some silly press conference get in the way of a major family milestone.…

American soccer players will be piling up air miles -- all in preparation for unprecedented travel. Jet setters like never before, the No. 20 U.S. plays 13th-ranked Switzerland in an exhibition on Sunday at St. Gallen, then travels about 5,200 miles to…

Jorge Masvidal’s venture as a fight promoter will officially kick off this summer. The former UFC title challenger and MMA star is set to launch his bareknuckle MMA promotion, Gamebred Fighting Championship, on June 18 in Biloxi, Miss. The event is being…

When the Las Vegas Raiders abruptly traded their third-round draft pick in 2020, the dynamic former Kentucky star, Lynn Bowden Jr., general manager Mike Mayock said it was a football decision only, having nothing to do with a raid at Bowden’s family…

Reuters NBA roundup: Donovan Mitchell returns to spark Jazz Donovan Mitchell returned to lead a balanced attack that overpowered a career-best, 47-point performance by Ja Morant and allowed the Utah Jazz to even their Western Conference playoff series against the Memphis…

May 29—FAYETTEVILLE — The Lumberton wrestling team finished off a perfect Sandhills Athletic Conference slate with a pair of wins Thursday in Fayetteville. Lumberton (13-1, 7-0 SAC) defeated Seventy-First 57-12 and Purnell Swett 57-9 in a tri-meet. The meet marked the last…