When Roush Racing moved the veteran crew chief Jimmy Fennig to the No. 97 in 2002, Kurt Busch already had speed and very little hesitation about using it. What he didn’t have, by his own admission that came later, was a clear sense of where the line was in traffic, in retaliation, or in race management. Kurt Busch would win races while still figuring out what he could get away with lap to lap. And Jimmy Fennig’s job was to make sure those decisions no longer cost the team.Now, Fennig recently opened up about what it was really like working…
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Derrick White of the Boston Celtics is the NBA’s Sportsmanship Award winner for this season, as selected by his fellow players across the league.White got 20% of the first-place votes from the 386 players who cast ballots. TJ McConnell of the Indiana Pacers — who actually got more first-place votes, almost 22% — was second, while Harrison Barnes of the San Antonio Spurs was third and Al Horford of the Golden State Warriors was fourth.AdvertisementBarnes and Horford both got 19% of the first-place votes that were cast.Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat (11% of first-place votes) was fifth and Oklahoma…
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NEW YORK — Sandy Koufax has won the sixth Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Baseball Digest.The Hall of Fame pitcher was honored Thursday with an annual distinction that “recognizes a living individual whose career has been spent in or around Major League Baseball and who has demonstrated outstanding character and has made significant contributions to the game.”AdvertisementWillie Mays won the inaugural award in 2021, followed by Vin Scully (2022), Joe Torre (2023), Dusty Baker (2024) and Bob Costas (2025).“It’s a great honor to be recognized along with the previous award winners,” the 90-year-old Koufax said in a news release. “I…
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The Colorado Avalanche have a chance to take a firm grasp on their first-round series against the team from the city of fallen angels.Some would argue the Kings have been surprisingly good so far this series, but tonight they hope to walk away with something to show for their efforts.AdvertisementThe…
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Damon Jones, the former NBA player and Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach indicted with Terry Rozier and four others in November on federal charges of conspiring to rig NBA outcomes and peddle inside information, has requested a hearing with the Eastern District of New York to change his plea.Jones pleaded not…
When the Miami Dolphins kicked off voluntary OTAs last week, everyone was in attendance except for star running back De’Von Achane. Jeff Hafley downplayed Achane’s absence as being nothing more than ‘part of the business,’ but it definitely got the attention of Miami’s new regime.Flash forward to yesterday afternoon, when…
Nick Sanchez and AM Racing are nowhere to be found on the NASCAR O’Reilly Series entry list at Kansas Speedway. For the third straight week, Sanchez and the No. 25 team for AM Racing are not on the entry list, creating serious questions about the future of the NASCAR organization.The…
Celtic are in an interesting spot as the Scottish Premiership moves into the final few weeks. Fans at Celtic Park recently saw the team grind out a 1-0 win over St Mirren, coming right after a tough 2-2 draw with Dundee. Interim boss Martin O’Neill is still in charge, having…
Viktor Hovland was paired with Chris Gotterup for the first round of the RBC Heritage on Thursday.The RBC Heritage is the third Signature Event of the season, and Hovland and Gotterup will both be very keen to perform well at Harbour Town Golf Links this week.AdvertisementThe 28-year-old Norwegian fired a…
DENVER (AP) — The bruise and redness under his right eye taught Jared Bednar an important lesson: Keep your hands out of your suit pockets while on the bench.The Colorado Avalanche coach is off the injured list and back with the team for the regular-season finale Thursday against Seattle after…
Gerrit Cole is beginning his path back to the New York Yankees’ starting rotation. The 2023 American League Cy Young Award winner will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset on Friday, Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters on Thursday.Cole, 35, missed the entire 2025 MLB season after undergoing Tommy…
Damon Jones, the former NBA player and assistant coach arrested as part of two federal illegal gambling probes around the NBA, is expected to change his plea to guilty, according to multiple reports. He would be the first person to plead guilty in these cases.At the request of Jones’ attorneys,…
While it is widely assumed the San Francisco 49ers are going to select a wide receiver at some point during the 2026 NFL draft, can the 49ers have a successful draft without taking a wide receiver? At this point, with the draft so close, draft scenarios need to be figured…
It is about time that Ryan Blaney gets some relief on pit road. Team Penske has stepped in and is making a change for Blaney and his crew. He will have a new jackman for Kansas Speedway this year.There is no other driver who loses more spots than Ryan Blaney…
Leeds United will entertain Wolverhampton Wanderers at Elland Road on Saturday as they look to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Whites managed to secure a narrow 2-1 win over Manchester United recently, so they would be full of confidence going into this game.Daniel Farke…
Welcome to Bag Spy, a GOLF series devoted to understanding the crucial equipment choices that define a player’s bag. With the help of players and/or their expert fitters, we dig deep beyond the photos to examine setups, specs and the thinking behind them. In this installment, GOLF Associate Equipment Editor…
