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Hendrick Motorsports has yet to submit a request for a waiver if Larson misses the start of the Coca-Cola 600.
Carlos Alcaraz powered past J.J. Wolf in a 6-1, 6-2, 6-1 victory in the first round of the 2024 French Open.
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Following a four-hour weather delay, Josef Newgarden won the 108th running of the Indianapolis 500 for Team Penske at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the second consecutive year.
David Letterman outlines why the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a proving ground for drivers seeking to make history, defined by fearlessness, instinct, and heart in conquering the Indy 500.
Flavor Flav is supporting Will Power at the 108th Indianapolis 500, and Kevin Lee catches up with the two pre-race as Power looks to win his second at The Brickyard.
Linus Lunqvist makes an aggressive move but ends up drifting up the race track and slapping the outside wall during the 2024 Indianapolis 500.
David Letterman talks with Mike Tirico about the emotions of driver Graham Rahal qualifying for the 108th Indy 500 and the special connection of the race to the city of Indianapolis.
Tim Layden documents the Indianapolis 500 and its connection to Memorial Day, discussing why the event serves as a reminder of the sacrifices of our armed forces through an unbreakable bond.
Dale Coyne Racing’s Katherine Legge’s car begins to smoke Lap 23 of the Indy 500, resulting in an early exit for the second year in a row.
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Motor Sports
After an afternoon storm and four-hour delay, the 108th running of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing was under way at 4:45 p.m. ET.
Speedway Motorsports spoke to multiple Cup drivers over the past year.
The 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion remains committed to his IndyCar debut even if it means missing the start of the Coca-Cola 600.
A large storm system delayed the scheduled green flag at 12:45 p.m. ET.
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Bland won the rain-delayed event by shooting 63 in the final round at Benton Harbor.
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MLB
Pittsburgh’s staff has made 27 quality starts this season. Only front-running Philadelphia has made more.
The White Sox discussed the infield fly and interference call that ended an 8-6 loss to the Baltimore Orioles with MLB and were told there is room for umpires to use judgment.
Riding a high with the best record in baseball, the Phillies are 29-6 over their last 35 games, which matches the best 35-game span in franchise history, last done in 1892.
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NBA
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College Basketball
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Jan Jensen had numerous head coaching opportunities in her 24 years as an assistant on Lisa Bluder’s coaching staff at Iowa.
Green Bay announced Tuesday that Gottlieb will take over for Sundance Wicks, who left the Phoenix after one year to take over Wyoming’s program.
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