By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Brad Keselowski has won the Southern 500, the Bristol night race, the Brickyard 400 and has now crossed the Coca-Cola 600 off his checklist of…
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Hong Kong opposition slams China national security law move
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers sharply criticized China’s move to take over long-stalled efforts to enact national security legislation in the semi-auto…
Jerry Sloan, coaching great of Jazz glory days, dies at 78
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Jerry Sloan walked up the steps to the stage at the Basketball Hall of Fame to give his enshrinement speech in 2009, almost as if he were dreading what the next fe…
NCAA to lift moratorium on football, basketball workouts
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer The NCAA Division I Council voted Wednesday to lift a moratorium on voluntary workouts by football and basketball players effective June 1 as a growing number of col…
Belmont set for June 20 without fans, leads off Triple Crown
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Horse racing’s Triple Crown will look different this year from start to finish. The Belmont Stakes will be run before the Kentucky Derby and Preakness for the f…
McIlroy delivers the winner as live golf returns to TV
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Rory McIlroy delivered the money shot Sunday as live golf returned to television for a Skins game that revealed plenty of rust and raised more than $5 million for COVID…
Harvick wins at Darlington as NASCAR returns to racing
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — This was a 400-mile drive unlike any other in modern day NASCAR. The grandstands were completely empty. There wasn’t a single tailgate insi…
Yo, Adrian! ‘Rocky’ still packs a punch as Philly favorite
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Brazilian exchange student made one request of his host before his study abroad semester was cut short and he returned home to Sao Paulo: Take m…
Many struggling in horse racing hope return brings lifeline
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Instead of the Preakness running Saturday in Baltimore with perhaps another heralded Kentucky Derby winner looking to capture the second jewel of the Triple Crown, ho…
Tokyo Olympic CEO: Games next year may not be ‘conventional’
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Almost two months after the Tokyo Olympics were postponed, organizing committee CEO Toshiro Muto said Friday he still could not give an estimate of how mu…