There is just something about Seekonk Speedway in Massachusetts that suits Matt Hirschman.The driver from Northampton, Pennsylvania isn‘t just good at the 0.333-mile asphalt oval. He‘s great.That‘s not just an arbitrary statement. The stats back it up.AdvertisementHirschman has won every NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event held at Seekonk since NASCAR’s oldest division returned to the facility in 2023. He‘s led 65 percent of the laps run in those events and set fast time in qualifying for each race.That makes Hirschman the obvious favorite entering Saturday‘s J&R Precast 150, the fourth race of the 2026 Modified Tour season.ENTRY LIST: See who’s…
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According to Adam Finkelstein, the intel floating around Chicago during the combine was that AJ Dybantsa was hoping to stay in Utah.From Finkelstein:That comment by Dybantsa was also consistent with one of the most repeated pieces of intel floating around Chicago this week: that Dybantsa was reportedly hoping to stay in Utah.He’s been in Utah now for two years (one season at Utah Prep and one season in Provo at BYU). His family is now with him in Utah, and they’ve grown to like the state and were hoping to stay.The question for the Jazz is, if Dybantsa goes #1,…
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The Giants beat the Dodgers 29-2 on Wednesday, with their two best players combining to hit 8-8 with a home run, four doubles, four walks, and a stolen base.Unfortunately, that was in the Arizona Complex League. In the slightly more competitive, and slightly more meaningful Major League Baseball game, the Giants lost to the Dodgers 4-0.AdvertisementIt was a game where San Francisco got up to all their old tricks: feckless at-bats, wasted opportunities, heaps of strikeouts, and, of course, amateur hour blunders.They wasted no time putting on that ugly show that we’ve seen so many times this year. In the…
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Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal NewsAfter the Rangers unlikely victory tying the 1928 Cup Final with manager Lester Patrick in goal, they still needed a netminder.The best-of-five series was tied at 1-1 and it was a tossup whether the Rangers could survive.AdvertisementPatrick’s ultimate goalie choice was as unlikely as Lester playing…
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NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports officials announced Feb. 25 the format for the 2026 NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway, including a 350-lap main event broken into in-race segments and an enhanced qualifying session featuring the Pit Crew Challenge.The NASCAR Cup Series exhibition — with a $1 million prize on…
Paris Saint-Germain have taken the first steps towards what could become one of the biggest transfer stories of the summer after making contact regarding Federico Valverde.According to fresh reports emerging from AS, the French champions have already approached the representatives of the Real Madrid midfielder to explore whether a future…
The top teams in college tennis are gathered in Athens, Georgia, this weekend for the final rounds of the NCAA men’s and women’s championships.The initial 64-team brackets have been narrowed to the final eight men’s and women’s teams, who are set to face off in quarterfinal action Thursday and Friday,…
Career Grand Slams in golf: How Jordan Spieth can join Rory McIlroy, others with 2026 PGA Championship win originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.A grand slam is a penultimate achievement in sports. In baseball, you get four runs; in…
The Honda sedan and Acura SUV will go on sale within the next two years. Both will feature a next-generation hybrid powertrain and a new platform. Fuel efficiency is projected to increase by 10 percent compared to the current hybrid setup. It’s safe to say that Honda’s belated electric push…
NASCAR took Connor Zilisch’s No. 88 car to the R&D Center after the Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International. Following a strong run at Watkins Glen, the sport had a closer inspection of Zilisch’s vehicle; however, did the Trackhouse Racing driver receive any penalties?Zilisch’s No. 88 car had no…
Although Barcelona left Vitoria frustrated after a narrow defeat against Deportivo Alaves, the match may still end up being remembered for one hugely positive development inside the club.For months, Barcelona have been searching for a new left-footed centre-back ahead of the summer transfer window, with Alessandro Bastoni sitting at the…
Last golf major at Aronimink: Revisiting Gary Player’s 1962 PGA Championship win in Newton Square originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The 2026 PGA Championship is taking place at a relatively lesser-known golf course, as Aronimink Golf Club will serve…
NASCAR All-Star schedule 2026: Times, TV channels, lineup for Truck, O’Reilly and Cup Series races originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.It’s officially time for NASCAR’s annual All-Star weekend. The best drivers in the sport will be competing for honors…
Manchester City picked up a 3-0 win over Crystal Palace last night to keep their hopes of winning the Premier League this season alive. First-half goals from Antoine Semenyo and Omar Marmoush set City on their way. Savinho rounded out Manchester City’s scoring when he coolly tucked away a chance…
The PGA Championship is in its 108th edition this year, and it is still fighting to prove it belongs at golf’s top table. That tension was on full display Wednesday at Aronimink Golf Club, where PGA of America CEO Terry Clark and chief championship officer Kerry Haigh addressed what has…
At this point, Shane van Gisbergen dominating a road course feels inevitable. Watkins Glen was just the latest example. The Trackhouse Racing driver sliced through the field late in the race, passing more than 20 cars in the final stint before driving away from the pack and winning by over…
