In the week leading up to Sunday’s Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway, NASCAR Cup Series drivers like Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe said there would be some wild racing. We didn’t quite get that, with two drivers largely dominating this race while some other big names disappointed.Let’s dive into our winners and losers from the NASCAR race today, highlighting the standout performances and some concerning developments for drivers from the Goodyear 400.AdvertisementWinner: Tyler Reddick Does It AgainGary A. Vasquez-Imagn ImagesTyler Reddick easily had the fastest car in qualifying and it looked initially in the Goodyear 400 like…
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Follow all of Sunday’s NCAA Tournament second round games with USA TODAY Sports’ live updates.No. 1 seed Arizona made it look easy against No. 16 Long Island in the first round, even if Wildcats players said it wasn’t.AdvertisementArizona jumped out to a 27-point lead in the first half and got at least 14 points from three freshman starters and coasted to a 92-58 win over the Sharks.March Madness conference records: Big Ten leads at 11-2; How are SEC, Big 12 doing?No. 9 Utah State played in a much closer game, surviving No. 8 Villanova, 86-76, in one of the more…
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The Mets rounded out their 2026 Grapefruit League schedule with a 4-3 loss to the Miami Marlins.Here are the key takeaways…– The Mets trotted out what’s likely to be their Opening Day lineup, minus Francisco Alvarez:But even with that much punch in the lineup, the Mets couldn’t do much of anything against Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara, until they started a rally in the fourth. Alcantara didn’t allow a hit until a Francisco Lindor single off the first baseman’s glove in the fourth inning. Juan Soto followed with a single of his own, and Bo Bichette then ripped a double into…
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The NASCARCup Series ran a thriller in Las Vegas this past weekend, finishing up its fifth race of the season. The Pennzoil 400 awarded victory lane to Denny Hamlin of the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota, winning his first race of the season. Closely behind was Chase Elliott, then…
Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill says that Chris Atherton’s switch to the Republic of Ireland is “disappointing, but we have to accept it”.Atherton made history in September 2022 when he became the youngest senior footballer in the United Kingdom at 13 years and 329 days old, when he featured for…
Sportscaster Kay Adams flaunts tiny waist reporting at TPC Sawgrass originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.Kay Adams is most known for her football-centered sports reporting, but heading to the TPC Sawgrass allowed her to not only flex her golf…
It wasn’t going to be easy getting back in the win column for the Colorado Avalanche, going up against a hot Pittsburgh Penguins team, but no one would have expected the outcome the way it did. Bad defense, not great goaltending, mistakes everywhere led to a brutal night of hockey…
PORT ST. LUCIE — The Mets play the Marlins on Tuesday in Jupiter, but all eyes will be on Miami later in the evening — and slightly further south.Nolan McLean will take the mound for Team USA in the final of the WBC as the 24-year-old looks to build on…
Golden State Warriors (33-35, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (45-23, second in the Eastern Conference)Boston; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Boston plays the Golden State Warriors after Jaylen Brown scored 41 points in the Boston Celtics’ 120-112 win against the Phoenix Suns.AdvertisementThe Celtics have gone 23-10 at…
Cowboys owner and General Manager Jerry Jones says the moves his team has made to bolster its defense have the potential to turn the franchise around.Jones said for as long as he’s been owner of the Cowboys, he hasn’t seen one aspect of the team improve at the start of…
The first true-blue intermediate track this season for the NASCAR Cup Series is in the books, and the record reflects a familiar winner. Denny Hamlin secured his second consecutive victory at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, pushing his career win total to 61 — good for sole possession of 10th place…
Hearts and Rangers to seek warmer climes during the Scottish Cup semi-finals break as Motherwell and Dundee United aim to tie players down to new deals.Leaders Hearts and Rangers are planning overseas training trips while fellow Premiership contenders Celtic are on Scottish Cup semi-final duty on the weekend of 18…
There are golf collectibles that look good on a wall, and then there are pieces that carry the actual weight of history.The difference matters.In this week’s Collectables blog post on The Golf Heritage Society website, my focus was on a period Associated Press photograph from GHS President George Petro’s collection:…
DENVER (AP) — Evgeni Malkin scored twice in a four-goal first period and added an assist in his return from a five-game suspension for slashing, sparking the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 7-2 victory over the league-leading Colorado Avalanche on Monday night.Malkin’s punishment from the NHL was for raising his stick…
MIAMI — They have zero interest talking politics.They are quite familiar with the unrest in Venezuela, but sorry, they’re not about to go near the subject.Instead, they are hoping they can help with the healing, and provide a sense of national pride, going where no Venezuelan baseball team has gone…
