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Column: Spire is a key player in NASCAR’s charter game. A new revenue model should reward all teams
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Nobody wanted a charter back in 2018, when Barney Visser wanted to sell the most valuable current franchise in NASCAR.
Michigan State tells football coach Mel Tucker it will fire him for misconduct with rape survivor
Michigan State informed suspended football coach Mel Tucker on Monday that he will be fired without compensation for misconduct involving activist and rape survivor Brenda Tracy in a sordid case that
Minnesota picks Taylor Heise 1st in the inaugural Professional Women’s Hockey League draft
If Minnesota regards itself as the State of Hockey, the Twin Cities Professional Women s Hockey League franchise will feature plenty of homegrown players, including Taylor Heise.
Blue Jackets executive admits a ‘major misstep’ in hiring Mike Babcock, who was forced to resign
COLUMBUS, Ohio Columbus Blue Jackets owners and executives on Monday were contrite over the forced resignation of controversial coach Mike Babcock days before the opening of training camp and eager
No. 12 LSU is ‘finding the formula’ after stumbling out of the gate, Kelly says
BATON ROUGE, La. No. 12 LSU is beginning to look more like a team that deserved its preseason top-five ranking.
No. 13 Alabama turns to Jalen Milroe again to spark its sputtering offense
Alabama is turning the offensive reins back over to Jalen Milroe, but the messy quarterback situation has been only part of the problem.
Pitt planning to stick with struggling Jurkovec
PITTSBURGH Pat Narduzzi still believes in struggling quarterback Phil Jurkovec.
AP Top 25 Reality Check: Florida, Florida State, Miami ranked together for 1st time since 2017
The state of Florida s big three is back in the AP Top 25.
Tunkhannock blanks Holy Redeemer in field hockey
TUNKHANNOCK Hailey Bartron and Cali Wintermute each scored a goal as Tunkhannock defeated Holy Redeemer 2-0 in a Wyoming Valley Conference field hockey match on Monday.
Jets insist their drubbing in Dallas isn’t the ‘apocalypse’ and won’t send them spiraling
The New York Jets defense struggled to make stops, the offensive line got manhandled throughout the game and Zach Wilson was again left answering questions about his confidence and performance.
Lamar Jackson and the Ravens made a big improvement offensively from Week 1 to Week 2
OWINGS MILLS, Md. Lamar Jackson certainly shook off the rust quickly.
Chiefs, Mahomes agree to restructured deal to include big pay raise, source says
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Patrick Mahomes has always been content in his contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, and confident that the team that drafted him in the first round in 2017 and helped him become on
Cardinals put two-time All-Pro safety Budda Baker on injured reserve after hamstring injury
TEMPE, Ariz. Two-time All-Pro safety Budda Baker has been placed on injured reserve following a hamstring injury suffered last week during practice, adding more adversity for the winless Arizona Car
The Giants’ comeback against the Cardinals may have saved their season, at least for now
The New York Giants hopes for a second straight playoff berth got a boost from a record-tying comeback in the second game of the season.
ABC will air an additional 10 ‘Monday Night Football’ games because of writers and actors strikes
LOS ANGELES ABC will be airing more Monday Night Football games than originally planned.
Patriots draw praise for their innovative play design on blocked field goal
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. The Patriots may be 0-2, but the day after their 24-17 loss to Miami, coach Bill Belichick and his staff were once again being praised around the NFL for their creativity.
Mostert runs for 2 TDs, Tagovailoa throws for another as Dolphins hold off Patriots 24-17
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Raheem Mostert had a pair of TD runs, including a 43-yard romp in the fourth quarter, and Tua Tagovailoa added a 2-yard touchdown pass to Tyreek Hill to help the Miami Dolphins hol
Mullins’ 11th-inning sacrifice fly lifts Orioles over Rays after both teams clinch postseason spots
BALTIMORE Cedric Mullins hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 11th inning, and the Baltimore Orioles edged the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Sunday after both teams clinched spots in the postseason.
RailRiders get walkoff win in final home game of season
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders walked off the Buffalo Bisons 7-6 in their final game at PNC Field this season.
High School Roundup: Warriors win field hockey tourney
Lucia Campenni and Lyla Rehill led the way Saturday when the Wyoming Area field hockey team defeated the hosts, 4-2, to win the Selinsgrove Tournament.