William Byron has won four NASCAR Cup Series races at Martinsville Speedway in the last five years, and Sunday's was his most dominant.
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MARTINSVILLE — It's a two horse race for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship as Kaden Honeycutt and Layne Riggs will continue their close battle Friday night at Martinsville Speedway.
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An emotional Billy Wagner said on Saturday “Cooperstown was easier” as he gave a speech during a ceremony dedicated to unveiling a statue of him at the new Billy Wagner Park in downtown Tazewell.
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Spooky season arrived early for several NFL teams in Week 7. Whether it was an early scare or a full-on fright fest, Sunday left plenty of organizations feeling unnerved.
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This Brewers team reminds Yount of their ’82 team with the joy, passion and determination.
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Either way, it’s the Tampa Bay Rays and the Milwaukee Brewers in the World Series — the first between two small-market franchises since the Florida Marlins and Cleveland in 1997.
Rays beat Guardians 7-3 to clinch a trip to the World Series
“They may have a bunch of Hall of Famers,” Brewers manager Pat Murphy said into the microphone. “But we’ve got a bunch of gamers.”
The Los Angeles Dodgers face a shocking sweep by the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS, with key moments and player highlights shaping a dramatic playoff exit.
USA TODAY Sports spoke with the U.S. Soccer Federation and MLS about the state of the American youth game and the pipeline to the top following last summer’s World Cup.
Even the most demoralized fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers must understand it’s likely going to get worse than this — and soon.
During the bottom of the sixth inning at Yankee Stadium in Game 3, the sellout crowd of nearly 49,000 sat eerily quiet, waiting for something, anything, to happen.
Chase Briscoe stayed hot by taking control after the final pit stop of the sixth Chase championship race and winning a photo finish over Christopher Bell on Sunday afternoon, claiming the Bank of America 400 at Charlotte Motor Speeedway in Charlotte, N.C.
So much attention was bestowed upon the $700 million signing of Shohei Ohtani that the fact Yoshinobu Yamamoto chose the Los Angeles Dodgers over similar offers ducked under the radar.
When Albert Pujols stepped into the batter’s box during his major league career, the game seemed to pause. Everybody wanted to watch.
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, who has scored the most goals in NHL history, announced Monday that this will be his final season before retiring.
As parents, we learn to be strategic, realistic about how to move our son or daughter along the line. Maybe we played sports at some level and can offer guidance.
The play-in round is over. The home teams won three of four wild-card series, with the worst team by record the other loser.
The Yankees played a postseason game without Aaron Judge for the first time since 2015 — and not only did they move on, they flourished.
Joe Musgrove returned to the mound for the San Diego Padres after missing two full seasons due to Tommy John surgery, pitching in a playoff game for the first time in 727 days during an 8-0 win over the Chicago Cubs.
It’s an MLB postseason filled with stars, award-winners, and future Hall of Famers.
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The NFL managed to export a premier product to a new market that should be enthralled by what it witnessed. As for Week 3’s other winners and losers?
In just his second race at Martinsville Speedway, Caden Kvapil took home the win in Saturday’s VSCU300, giving him a Grandfather Clock to add to his family's trophy collection.
It has spawned accountability meetings. Forced managers to take players “offline.” And others to figuratively kick their players in the butt and tell them to tap their helmets more.
This isn’t a curtain call. This isn’t a staged farewell. Justin Verlander didn’t work and rehab for six months to make a ceremonial appearance.
Picture daring passes, dramatic crashes and a post-race fight between superstars.
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Entering the last week of the MLB season, 13 teams are still alive for October, and not one of them would be considered a totally complete team.
Promotional theme days are not new to sports, but leagues like MLB are leaning into pop culture franchises to fill the seats.