Speedway Motorsports CEO Marcus Smith said North Wilkesboro Speedway “definitely has a place in the NASCAR world” moving forward, despite an All-Star race that lacked drama Sunday night

Newcastle need just one point to secure Champions League football next season as they host Leicester City in the Premier League tonight. Eddie Howe’s men are currently third in the table and know that if they avoid defeat to the Foxes they will secure a top four finish in the first full season since the Saudi-backed takeover of the club. Leicester meanwhile are hoping to avoid relegation. They are 19th in the table but a victory tonight would send them out of the drop zone (on goal difference) ahead of this weekend’s final league fixtures. Dean Smith’s side have not won in four matches and were heavily beaten last time out against Liverpool. Can they surprise the Magpies and earn a win away from home? We’ll have all the action from St. James’ Park in our live blog below:

Rick Hummel, an esteemed writer who covered the St. Louis Cardinals and Major League Baseball for five decades for the Post-Dispatch until his retirement last year, has died

From one NBA legend to another, Kevin Durant celebrated Carmelo Anthony's retirement in the best way possible.One can generally tell how close two friends are based on the pictures in their respective camera rolls. If that's the case, Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony were the best of b...

Carmelo Anthony officially retired, setting off a nonsensical Hall-of-Fame debate. Also, Duncan Robinson is knocking down 3s again as the Heat keep rolling.The five-year, $90 million contract Duncan Robinson signed after the 2020-21 season looked like an overpay at the time. In the nearly two ye...

NBA fans may be getting their last glimpse at the Western Conference Finals on Monday night, as the Denver Nuggets are one win away from closing out the Los Angeles Lakers.While I’d like to see this series extended so we get more basketball, I’m not bold enough to bet on a side tonig...

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett gained thousands of fans worldwide when he was drafted last year. Ben Roethlisberger wasn't one of them.Big Ben Roethlisberger's battle with NFL irrelevance is perhaps the most entertaining offensive display we've seen from the Steeler...

Valladolid hosts new champion Barcelona in the Spanish league

Carlos Alcaraz has replaced Novak Djokovic at No. 1 in the ATP rankings and earned the top seeding at the French Open

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made some mistakes in free agency that have been very costly for the franchise. Here are the biggest three.The Cleveland Cavaliers have not always had the best track record in free agency. They are a small market team which has often forced them to overpay for player...

Jets star cornerback Sauce Gardner got shafted for not knowing Jessica Alba's name. Now, all he has to do is look down.New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner can look like Mr. Fantastic at times, stretching and contorting his body to swat away deep balls and pick off passes. Whereas the rea...

The Oakland Athletics have been a disgrace to Major League Baseball this season, sitting at 10-38 ahead of their four-game series with the Seattle Mariners, who have also been disappointing so far in 2023.A season removed from an ALDS appearance, the Mariners are in fourth place in the AL West w...