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Christopher Bell took home his second NASCAR victory in as many weeks, winning the checkered flag at Circuit of the Americas on Sunday.Bell also won the Ambetter Health 400 in Atlanta last week before taking home this year’s EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix on the road course. Kyle Busch led for a…
The Kansas Jayhawks’ disappointing season continued on Saturday with a 78-73 loss to No. 10 Texas Tech, but Zeke Mayo took a harder hit off the court.Mayo struggled in the contest, going 1-for-7 from the floor, including an 0-for-5 clip from three-point land.After the game, Mayo took the X to…
Riley Gaines, a former NCAA All-American swimmer who has championed fairness in women’s sports, delivered the pre-race invocation on Sunday before the NASCAR Cup Series’ EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas.Gaines said a prayer before “The Boys” actor Jack Quaid gave drivers the…
Australian golfer Ryan Peake has officially turned his life around.The 31-year-old qualified for the Open Championship on Sunday with a win in the New Zealand Open, five years after he spent half a decade in prison.Peake was a member of the Rebels motorcycle gang and was convicted of assault at…
Jimmy Butler was really serious when he wanted out of Miami.The NBA star was vocal about wanting to be traded by the Heat, and apparently it wasn’t just on-court issues.Butler was eventually traded to the Golden State Warriors, who have hit a stride with him (he missed Saturday’s game due…
John Cena’s shocking beatdown of Cody Rhodes may have been the major talking point out of WWE’s Elimination Chamber premium live event on Saturday night, but fans saw two returns as well signifying a rocky road to WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas next month.The event opened with the women’s Elimination…
A high school district championship loss was much tougher for one player from Ohio.Ben Mirgon, a sophomore for Hilliard Bradley High School, was part of the losing squad, and during the loss, he was the victim of a cheap shot.During the game, right after passing the ball, Mirgon took a…
A New Jersey high school wrestling star won a regional title on Saturday following a judge’s decision to overturn a disqualification against him over a fight in the stands during the district tournament last week.Anthony Knox, of St. John Vianney High School in Holmdel, was given the go-ahead to wrestle…
Mason Alexander, a freshman college football player who was set to compete for the Pittsburgh Panthers, died in a car crash in Indiana, officials said. He was 18.The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office said the crash occurred Saturday night when a white 2016 BMW 340 tried to pass a southbound 2015…
Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball star Cooper Flagg battled through an eye injury to lead the No. 2 team in the nation to a 35-point win over Florida State on Saturday night.Flagg was poked in the eye in the first half amid a hard foul. He sat out for about…