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The first several hours of NHL Trade Deadline days are often meandering mornings spent listening to state-of-the-game commentary. The trade tempo often picks up, but Friday, the first deal didn’t develop until 11:18 a.m. ET, when the Pittsburgh Penguins delivered forward Anthony Beauvillier to the Washington Capitals for a second-round draft pick. Most puckheads […]
From the start, Sheldon Creed felt at home, posting a P3 during the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ season-opening event at Daytona International Speedway. In his first outing, Creed piloted the Haas Factory Team’s No. 00 Ford into a late-race duel that included new teammate Sam Mayer, Taylor Gray and eventual winner Jesse Love. A multi-car crash eliminated […]
NASCAR Cup Series Christopher Bell may have criticized his driving down the stretch of last Sunday’s event at the reconfigured Circuit of The Americas, but the race winner praised the “clean,” competitive driving he engaged with Kyle Busch, William Byron, and Tyler Reddick. Chaotic, crash-filled endings often highlight the final laps of stock-car races. […]
Hendrick Motorsports teammates Kyle Larson and William Byron will “crossover” and alternate seats for Spire Motorsports during three upcoming NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races. “One of the coolest things of having a Craftsman Truck Series team is to have the crossover from Hendrick Motorsports and Hendrick Automotive Group,” Spire Motorsports co-owner Jeff Dickerson said, as […]
Poised to make her debut at Phoenix Raceway next Sunday, Katherine Legge will become the first female to compete in a NASCAR Cup Series race since Danica Patrick started the 2018 Daytona 500. Signed by Live Fast Motorsports, Legge will pilot the No. 78 Chevrolet for owners BJ and Jessica McLeod. The 44-year-old driver started five […]
With the prospects’ initial poking and prodding, testing and analyzing, interviewing and investigations at the NFL Scouting Combine completed, the pre-draft work appears to be intensifying. The drama certainly will continue building until the draft kicks off April 24. Most league insiders expect the upcoming draft to possess a dearth of quarterback depth. Still, FanDuel […]
As the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series embarks on a 20-day break, Connor Mosack continues checking off items on his career checklist. Last Saturday, the first-year driver captured his first pole and led his first laps at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The rookie of the year candidate now seeks his first trip to Victory Lane. Mosack, who […]
The lone NASCAR Xfinity Series driver to open the campaign with back-to-back Top-10 finishes, Harrison Burton continues shaking off his unsteady three-year run on the Cup circuit. So far, so good. “I’m really motivated,” Burton told NASCAR.com “I know that I can do it; I know I can be a Cup driver,” Burton said. “That’s […]
On the final restart last Sunday, NASCAR Cup Series driver Christopher Bell discovered an unlikely path to Victory Lane at Atlanta Motor Speedway. After starting P32 and failing to generate any stage points, Bell went from Ambetter Health 400 afterthought to an early playoff qualifier. All during a fortuitous final lap, inching ahead of aggressive […]
Running P11 on Lap 178, Christopher Bell scraped the Turn 3 wall at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The NASCAR Cup Series driver didn’t appear to be a serious contender for Sunday’s Ambetter Health 400. Until the final lap, that is. Securing the event’s 50th lead change as Joe Gibbs Racing earned its first win since Bell […]