Front-runners expected to rule the night at Richmond

Preview Show NASCAR.COM’s Beau Estes and Mike Bell ponder if Junior can carry momentum from Talladega into a track he has won at three times. • Watch video
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Teen injured during crash released from hospital

A teenager who was injured during Talladega’s NASCAR race has been released from the hospital.
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Don Banks: New NFL coordinators in the spotlight

Now on his fourth assignment as a defensive coordinator in the NFL, Gregg Williams has something at his disposal that he’s never had before: A top-ranked offense with which to share a locker room. The Saints last season finished first in scoring, total yards and passing yards, making it rather obvious where the improvement must [...]

Tom Bowles: Newman and Stewart defy expectations with early success

Looking back at Talladega, it’s easy to get lost in the haze of Carl Edwards’ flip and its aftermath. But there’s a key player in this whole mess who endured a five-second nightmare as well.

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Soccer America: Garber rankles Yankees, stands up to AC Milan

You’ve got to give MLS Commissioner Don Garber some props: Not many executives of a niche league can rankle or stand up to uber-organizations like AC Milan and the New York Yankees.

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Chris Mannix: Hatton is gunning for an upset

In sports, there are two types of fans. There are regular fans — a group that ranges from the tailgating, body-painting and opposition-cursing diehards, to the corporate 9-to-5′ers who knock back a couple of pints at the local bar a few hours before a game before taking their seats, donning freshly purchased jerseys. These fans [...]

Hamlin returns to chase the victory that got away

His race was finished, but Denny Hamlin didn’t want to get out of the car. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver sat inside his No. 11 Toyota gathering his thoughts, trying to come to grips with the fact that another Sprint Cup event on his home track — one he had dominated until only 19 laps [...]

JGR’s Busch, Hamlin look for break through at RIR

From one extreme to the other, the Sprint Cup Series moves from 2.66-mile Talladega Superspeedway to the .75-mile short track at Richmond this weekend.
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As Many as Four First Rounders in Next Year’s Draft?

Here’s a look at early 2010 NFL mock drafts. Sooners have a consensuses of four possible first-rounders — quarterback, Sam Bradford, defensive tackle, Gerald McCoy, tight end, Jermaine Gresham, and offensive tackle, Trent Williams.

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Chaisson Agrees to Plea Deal to Drop Felony Charges

Former Bishop Gorman football standout Justin Chaisson is one step closer to pursuing his gridiron dreams at the University of Oklahoma. Chaisson pleaded no contest Wednesday to one count of misdemeanor coercion and one count of misdemeanor domestic battery stemming from an alleged attack on his ex-girlfriend..

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Sam Bradford Supported by Sports Hungry Native Americans

Sam Bradford is the winner of the 2008 Heisman Trophy and the star quarterback for the University of Oklahoma .

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Texas baseball team ties Kansas, falls out of Big 12 top spot

Texas coach Augie Garrido, right, talks with Kevin Keyes, top, and Cameron Rupp, left, before they batted against Kansas State in the ninth inning.

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Clayton adds to Sooners’ traffic ticket troubles

For the third time in as many weeks, an Oklahoma football player has run into trouble with police after failing to pay a traffic ticket.

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Tim Layden: Talamo could be the fresh blast horse racing needs

LOUISVILLE — As 19-year-old jockey Joe Talamo prepared to enter the parking lot party tent where Tuesday’s Kentucky Derby post position draw would take place, he was stopped by a crew from the reality series Jockeys, which airs on the cable network Animal Planet and is currently filming its second season. His wireless microphone was [...]

John Rolfe: Coaches gone mad, more fun

It’s not much different than singing the virtues of liver and onions to those who won’t touch them with a 10-foot fork, but this space wishes to say that if you’ve ever needed a reason to watch the NHL, this season’s playoffs are providing plenty — reasons, not liver and onions. The upcoming showdown between [...]

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