The NASCAR Cup Series is officially entering championship mode.After 26 races of regular season competition, the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Chase begins Sunday at one of the toughest tracks on the schedule: Darlington Raceway. The Cook Out Southern 500 will serve as the opening race of the 10 race championship battle, putting 16 playoff drivers under the microscope from the moment the green flag flies.AdvertisementThe race is scheduled for Sunday, September 6, at 5 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on USA Network, HBO Max, MRN Radio and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. The 500 mile event will be the 27th points-paying…
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Alabama men’s basketball announced the addition of two staff members, and one of them is coach Nate Oats’ wife.The Crimson Tide announced on Thursday, Sept. 3 Alex Accetta is rejoining the team as its director of program relations.AdvertisementAccetta returns after she worked with the men’s basketball program from 2015 to 2022, starting as a student assistant before becoming the program’s operations coordinator in 2017 and director of operations in 2021. Oats’ tenure in Tuscaloosa began in 2021.She then left to work with Dallas Mavericks on its guest experience and business operations from 2022 through 2026.Oats and Accetta’s were married on…
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Left-hander Doug Nikhazy joins Triple-AIowa from the ACL Cubs.Iowa right-hander Connor Noland goes to the Development List.Smokies left-hander Jackson Brockett was activated off the Development List.Iowa CubsThe Iowa Cubs sunk the Columbus Clippers (Guardians), 4-2.AdvertisementIt was a bullpen game today for the I-Cubs. Evan Taylor started and gave Iowa 2.2 scoreless innings. He allowed one hit, walked one and struck out three.Jaxon Wiggins relieved Taylor in the third inning and posted his seventh-straight scoreless relief appearance. He did, however, allow two hits and walked one over 1.1 innings. Wiggins struck out one.The win went to Jayden Murray, who relieved Wiggins…
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Darlington Raceway is the site of the NASCAR Cup Series Chase opener. The Cook Out Southern 500 at “The Track Too Tough to Tame” is the final Crown Jewel race of the 2026 season. Oddsmakers are favoring three Toyota drivers to take the checkered flag on Sunday night. While the odds…
The 2026 Copa do Brasil served up no fewer than three state derby matchups in the quarterfinals.And to prove that “football is alive and well,” Grêmio heavily mocked Internacional on social media after beating and knocking out their biggest rival from the national tournament.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement+ ⚔️ Who will come out on…
Nick Kyrgios is free to return to professional tennis after avoiding the lengthy suspension that threatened to bring his playing career to a premature end following his positive test for cocaine.The Australian has received a one-month suspension that has already been served after the International Tennis Integrity Agency accepted that…
As Labor Day weekend approaches, shopping for new gear may not be on your mind, but if you’re a player who appreciates a good deal, it should be!PGA TOUR Superstore is in the midst of its end-of-season savings event, and that means you can score discounts of up to 50…
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn has expressed regret over not bringing Katie Taylor to GAA headquarters earlier, following extraordinary ticket demand for the Irish fighter’s farewell contest at Croke Park.The 40-year-old will fulfil a lifelong dream when she takes to the ring in Dublin on Saturday night, seeking to become a…
More than three decades after “Days of Thunder” first brought Cole Trickle to the big screen, Tom Cruise is officially preparing to climb back behind the wheel.With a second “Days of Thunder” movie now in the works, NASCAR fans have plenty of reasons to revisit the 1990 original. And while…
At the Arena, in Porto Alegre, Grêmio beat Internacional 3-1 and advanced to the semifinals of the 2026 Copa do Brasil.The derby, so lukewarm in the first leg (0-0 at Beira-Rio), delivered much more in the decisive quarterfinal clash.AdvertisementAnd the Tricolor Gaúcho put on a “textbook” first half and all…
Patrick Cantlay arrives at Medinah carrying two reputations. One is one of the most dependable American team golfers the team has produced this decade. The other is the man who takes forever over the golf ball, a habit that has followed him through the Masters, Ryder Cups, and now once…
Fabio Wardley says there are “zero excuses” heading into his highly anticipated rematch with WBO heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois on 17 October as he looks to write a new chapter in his story.Wardley, 31, dropped fellow Briton Dubois twice when they fought in May but was stopped in round 11…
Drivers in NASCAR’s Cup Series will begin the postseason Chase on Sunday at the Southern 500 in Darlington, South Carolina — one of the sport’s crown jewel races.But other races are happening in the Palmetto State this weekend, too. One particular competition might have a lot of eyeballs on it…
On the eve of the Scottish FA’s highly-anticipated summit on youth development in Scotland, one of the country’s own stole the show in a thrilling Edinburgh derby.And as it happened, the new national team head coach, Sebastien Pocognoli, was in the Easter Road stands as Josh McPake spearheaded Hearts’ entertaining…
Five years ago, hybrids were still a regular part of bags on the PGA Tour. Even Rory McIlroy was using one.Today, they’re almost nonexistent, with only three PGA Tour winners across 37 events carrying one for their victory this past FedEx Cup season.AdvertisementOn the PGA Tour, hybrids have been largely…
