Kyle Busch was only tangentially connected to Dirt Late Model racing, just dropping in to dabble in the motorsports discipline was different from his usual NASCAR stock cars.But when the shocking news came late Thursday afternoon that Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion with more more victories across the organization’s three national series than any driver in history, died at 41 after being hospitalized for a “severe illness,” the tragedy hit the Dirt Late Model world as hard as other segments of the sport. He might not have grown up, or ever competed regularly, in the class, but he…
Latest NBA News
Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren was among the 15 names listed on an All-NBA Team. He just barely made the cusp, receiving exactly the 15th-most votes at 87.The lanky challenger at the rim is also coming off an NBA All-Star and All-Defensive First Team appearance for the first time in his career.He’s on the chase for a second-straight NBA championship against the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, tied at two games each. Holmgren became only the fourth Zag to win an NBA title last summer (Los Angeles Lakers’ Adam Morrison in 2009 and 2010, Miami Heat’s…
Latest MLB News
Earlier today, the Colorado Rockies released their weekly injury report.Below is a list of players on the Injured List and an update on their recovery.OF Jordan Beck (10-day IL; left hamstring strain) – continuing to progress in his running program in Denver.RHP McCade Brown (60-day IL, right shoulder inflammation) – playing catch and continuing his throwing program; scheduled to throw a bullpen at the end of the month.RHP Jeff Criswell (60-day IL; Tommy John surgery rehab) – made his eighth rehab appearance Saturday; scheduled to make another rehab appearance.RHP Chase Dollander (15-day IL; right elbow sprain) – continuing his rehab…
Latest NHL News
Latest News
A team’s entire season outlook can change in the transfer portal. Who just became men’s college basketball national championship contenders because of it?Dusty May asserted himself as the portal king as he built a championship-winning roster last season, and he found the right pieces going into next season that sets…
Spoiler alert – all of the NFL’s broadcast partners love their 2026 slate of games that comprise the 18-week, 272-game marathon that is the regular season.The specific reasons, though, vary from company to company.AdvertisementUSA TODAY Sports caught up with executives from four media entities – ESPN, NBC, Amazon Prime Video…
Most NASCAR fans know Richard Childress as the man who gave Dale Earnhardt the equipment to become a legend. What gets talked about far less is the operation behind the scenes in Welcome, North Carolina: the engine shop that grew into one of the most influential forces in stock car…
Arsenal have released their new home kit for the 2026/27 season, but when will the Gunners first wear it on the pitch?Photo via Arsenal.comArsenal officially released their new 2026/27 home kit on Friday morning, with the new shirt already on sale to the public. But it seems the fans will…
After more than 10 years outside of the octagon, Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will be making their MMA returns on Saturday night at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.Rousey (12-2) was one of the UFC’s biggest names in her prime. Prior to her official retirement in 2018, she became the…
Scottie Scheffler had a positive day one at the PGA Championship.The world number one has been plagued by slow starts all season long which has left him behind the eight-ball for the rest of the tournament, but that wasn’t the case at Aronimink.AdvertisementScheffler shot an opening round 67 to take…
BMW’s first electric M3 does a good job at hiding its weight. The hybrid V8-powered M5 has a fully redesigned front fascia. Both performance sedans are set to come out in 2027. 2027 is going to be a huge year for BMW. It’ll go down in history as the year…
Buffalo Sabres (50-23-9, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10, in the Atlantic Division)Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDTLINE: Canadiens -159, Sabres +134; over/under is 6.5AdvertisementNHL PLAYOFFS SECOND ROUND: Canadiens lead series 3-2BOTTOM LINE: The Montreal Canadiens host the Buffalo Sabres in the second round of the NHL Playoffs…
The Dodgers scored three runs in the sixth inning to back a strong start by Emmet Sheehan to beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Thursday night at Dodger Stadium and salvage a series split after dropping the first two games.Teoscar Hernández figured prominently on both sides of the ball…
The NBA league office declared that officials were right to withold their whistles in the waning seconds of the fourth quarter of Wednesday night’s Cavaliers-Pistons Game 5 in Detroit, won by Cleveland, 117-113, in OT .In a tie game with about a second left in regulation, Cleveland’s Jarrett Allen appeared…
Rematches, reunions and rivalries.The three R’s often create the juiciest games of the NFL regular season — no matter how much promotion goes into the games on the primetime and international schedules.AdvertisementHere are 12 games (excluding those featuring the Giants and Jets) to mark on your must-see calendars:Patriots at Seahawks,…
For the last couple of seasons, Kyle Busch has struggled. It has led to many speculating where the veteran NASCAR driver will go once his contract is up at the end of this season. Well, he might just stay put.Jordan Bianchi of The Athletic laid out the silly season details…
