The NASCAR schedule this weekend delivers some great racing at Darlington Raceway, but no race is drawing more buzz than the Goodyear 400. Of particular interest is the tire wear, which some drivers have indicated could lead to chaos on Sunday afternoon.On the latest episode of Gluckcast, Cup Series driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. shed some light on how many tires the teams will realistically have each stage and the importance strategy will have on Sunday.“We don’t have enough tires to stop three times in each stage. We will have enough tires if you stop twice in each first stage and…
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Be sure to follow USA TODAY Sports’ live updates keeping track of all of NCAA Tournament’s Friday first round games.Kentucky basketball looked to be on its way to a first-round upset in the Men’s NCAA Tournament when 10-seed Santa Clara was up by three with 2.4 seconds remaining in the second half.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementOtega Oweh wasn’t ready to head home, however, as he hit a game-tying 3-pointer from the logo to tie the game at 73-73 to send it to overtime. He then delivered a dagger in overtime with a pair of free throws to send the 7-seeded Wildcats into the second round of…
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The Houston Astros (10-12-3) host the Miami Marlins (8-12-3) in Grapefruit League play. RHP Hunter Brown (0-0) will make his fourth start in an official Spring game tonight as he takes on Marlins RHP Eury Perez (0-1).AdvertisementBROTHER BROWN: In his three previous official Spring starts, RHP Hunter Brown has allowed one run and just two hits in 8.2 innings of work for a 1.04 ERA. Earlier in Spring Training, Astros Manager Joe Espada announced that Brown will be the Astros Opening Day starter on March 26 vs. LAA.Brown was a 2025 All-Star and finished third in the AL in Cy…
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The Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night in St. Paul. This snapped a 19-game point streak for Minnesota in the head-to-head matchup, losing in regulation to Chicago for the first time since 2019.The Blackhawks don’t have much time to celebrate that win, however, as they are at…
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Novak Djokovic is in the hunt for an 11th Australian Open title after an astonishing four-set win against Carlos Alcaraz in the quarter-finals.Djokovic will play Alexander Zverev in the last four on Friday after steamrolling Alcaraz 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-4 in three hours, 35 minutes.The Serbian champion looked dead and…
I like to explain golf swing mechanics using a simple analogy inspired by one of my coaching influences, the legendary Craig Shankland. About 30 years ago, when I was a young instructor, I attended a teaching seminar taught by Craig, and he explained a concept that still sticks with me…
Rutger McGroarty is a prospect who the Pittsburgh Penguins are hoping will be a big part of their future. The 2022 first-round pick has yet to blossom into a full-time NHL player, but he has been showing promise during his second professional season at the AHL level.In fact, as the…
Another season of Milwaukee Brewers baseball is nearly upon us, and with it, the team has announced their list of theme nights, community nights, and an on-sale date for single-game tickets.For those of you looking for single-game tickets, all games will go on sale on Thursday, February 12 at 10…
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to make his first pitching appearance in spring training on Wednesday for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the San Francisco Giants.Dodgers manager Dave Roberts also said Tuesday that Ohtani will be the designated hitter in Friday’s game against the San Diego Padres,…
ESPN’s Mel Kiper has released a new mock draft where he has the Jets using their two first round picks to address needs at the two most important positions on the field.New York Jets: David Bailey, OLB, Texas TechIn my January mock draft, I had Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese…
In dismissing the media who wanted to ask about his post-race conflict with Daniel Suarez, Ross Chastain said ‘not today, boys’ but conceded he should said, ‘see you on Tuesday’ in advance of a pre-scheduled media availability.Chastain said, after walking away from Suarez, that he just didn’t understand everything that…
Liverpool might have gotten the best possible news that they have had all year. It’s been a mighty bleak campaign for the Reds. A campaign that has turned all of us from believers into doubters.Arne Slot’s style of football was so promising at the start of his reign. But it…
The Australian Open draw can make-or-break a player’s destiny at Melbourne Park with their path laid out to glory.Will your favourite player get a kind start to the grand slam season?Can Aussies such as Alex De Minaur and Maya Joint get clean draws?The Sporting News has the live stream of…
As a writer who traverses the globe covering golf, travel and all things food and beverage — and who racked up 110,000 frequent-flyer miles in 2025 — GOLF contributor Shaun Tolson has visited some of the world’s most famous golf clubs, resorts and best-kept secrets. Below, in Clubhouse Eats, he…
The Edmonton Oilers will be without one of their most important players down the final stretch of their playoff push.Star forward Leon Draisaitl is expected to miss the rest of the regular season with a lower body injury, the team announced Tuesday. Draisaitl, whose 97 points in 65 games are…
If you enjoy seeing the Atlanta Braves uniforms being adorned with a bright-yellow bag of concrete on the left-hand sleeve then I have some news that is relative to your interests. If you’re a fan who was hoping for another company’s logo to grace the sleeves (or if you’re a…
