The NASCAR Cup Series takes on Darlington with increased horsepower in the Goodyear 400 on March 22.The increased horsepower package should make for increased tire wear and more challenging conditions for drivers.AdvertisementDenny Hamlin, last week’s winner at Las Vegas, is the defending race champion.Here are The Tennessean’s expert picks for Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington:DARLINGTON SCHEDULE: NASCAR Darlington full weekend track schedule, TV schedule for the Goodyear 400, other races1 / 45Denny Hamlin, NASCAR driver for Joe Gibbs Racing in top 10 for all-time winsLAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 15: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 Yahoo! Toyota,…
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PORTLAND, OR – As the mid-majors continue to succeed in the NCAA Tournament, the noise around the difficulty in getting opportunities to prove themselves gets louder.After No. 12 seed High Point knocked off No. 5 Wisconsin in the first round, coach Flynn Clayman drew attention when he said his team couldn’t get games against major opponents.Advertisement“It’s pretty obvious to me that something needs to be done about this nonconference scheduling,” he said. “That team (Wisconsin) right there is a fantastic team that beat five top-10 teams. If we can get games like this on neutral courts and some home games,…
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Baseball season is back — even for broadcasters.Longtime Yankees announcer and ESPN Radio host Michael Kay pushed back strongly against criticism directed at USA captain Aaron Judge following his lackluster performance in the World Baseball Classic.AdvertisementKay called out fans who questioned the star outfielder’s effort and production on the international stage, namely in the championship game, when he went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts.Aaron Judge walks back to dugout during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Championship between Venezuela and United States at loanDepot park on March 17, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Getty ImagesKay addressed the backlash during his radio show, taking…
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Cito Gaston turns 82 today.Cito, the player, came up through the Atlanta Braves system and was a September call-up in 1967. He shared the outfield with Hank Aaron.In 1968, the Padres picked him in the expansion draft. He had one standout season, hitting .318 with 29 homers and 93 RBI,…
It was early in the final week before March Madness when BYU’s AJ Dybantsa opened his Big 12 Tournament run by scoring 40 points, breaking a freshman single-game record held by NBA great Kevin Durant.“I’m just trying to win games,” Dybantsa said afterward.AdvertisementBy Selection Sunday, Darius Acuff Jr. had completed…
THE TEXANS STRIKE AGAIN!!!NFL.com’s Mike Garafolo is reporting that the Houston Texans are signing RG Wyatt Teller to a 2-year deal:This is a massive signing by Texans’ general manager Nick Caserio and his front office. They’ve signed RT/LG Braden Smith, LG/C Evan Brown, re-signed RT Trent Brown, and signed RG…
The first five weeks of this NASCAR season have been nothing short of incredible for Denny Hamlin. His 23XI Racing team has the top two drivers in the standings and his own car reached the checkered flag first in Las Vegas this past Sunday. But Sunday’s race was far from…
Real Madrid will be aiming to seal their place in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals as they get set to face Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.With a 3-0 lead from the first leg of the Round of 16, Alvaro Arbeloa & co. enter into tonight’s game with a major…
The legend of the Bjorn Borg-John McEnroe rivalry was born at Centre Court, their first meeting coming on a tense July day in the Wimbledon final. It was NBC’s second edition of Breakfast at Wimbledon, ground-breaking programming that televised the final at 9 a.m. ET in the United States rather…
Billed as “The Fight,” it was later renamed “The War” after Hagler and Hearns competed in the three greatest rounds in boxing history. “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler was a force in the middleweight division. Hearns successfully moved up several weight classes and won gold. The two were part of “The Four…
Weddings are expensive. Between travel, attire, gifts, it adds up very quickly. And if you’re in the wedding party … forget it. You might have to take out a mortgage or call up your local loan shark to finance the bachelor party.Well … at least there’s this groom who went…
Kia quotes a wading depth of 38.6 inches for the new Telluride X-Pro. The Land Rover Defender 110 has a wading depth of 35.4 inches, while the Bronco Raptor is rated for 37 inches. You’d need a Rivian R1 to go deeper, as that is rated for 39 inches—or a…
The Vancouver Canucks continue their homestand on Tuesday against the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions, the Florida Panthers. Like the Canucks, the Panthers are set to miss the playoffs this year as the organization has dealt with injuries all season. Here are the lineup notes for March 17, 2026.Kevin Lankinen…
Inspiration.“We’ve got to start honing in on the pitching side of things, and we’re wanting to see guys commanding the baseball, commanding their secondary stuff, attacking the zone, filling up the zone.” — Torey Lovullo, 7 MarchAdvertisementTo the extent that Torey Lovullo’s comment reflects Diamondbacks’ pitching that is less than what…
Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here.The Charlotte Hornets have clearly turned the corner from also-ran to up and comer. Getting past the Miami Heat might be another step in that development.AdvertisementThe Heat visit Charlotte Tuesday night, looking for their…
