Van Gisbergen Heads Odds for Historic Coronado Street Race
Shane van Gisbergen opens as the heavy favorite for the first NASCAR race on a street course at the Coronado Naval Base, where no driver has prior experience.
Jun 20, 2026
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NASCAR Takes Over Coronado Island for Historic 250th‑Birthday Race Weekend
From coast‑to‑coast travelers to lifelong devotees, the historic race weekend on Coronado Island blends high‑speed competition with a patriotic tribute to America's 250th birthday, filling hotels and bars with unmatched energy.
Jun 20, 2026
Nevada Teen Karting Prodigy Eyes NASCAR Glory
A 12‑year‑old from Northern Nevada is climbing the racing ladder with championship wins, a high‑tech simulator, and a seasoned coach guiding his pursuit of a NASCAR future.
Jun 19, 2026
Pete Hegseth to Kick Off NASCAR’s First Race on an Active Military Base
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will ceremonially start the Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado, marking NASCAR’s inaugural race on a live military installation. Shane van Gisbergen enters as the favorite, while the series prepares for its next California road‑course showdown at Sonoma.
Jun 19, 2026
NASCAR Heads to San Diego’s New Street Course: Betting Insights and Key Players
The upcoming NASCAR Cup Series race on a 3.4‑mile street circuit in San Diego promises a unique test of skill and strategy, with fantasy favorites emerging.
Jun 19, 2026
Raleigh’s Hockey Boom: Youth Participation Soars Amid Hurricanes’ Legacy
The Carolina Hurricanes' triumphs have sparked a surge in youth hockey across the Triangle, boosting registrations, expanding girls' programs, and confronting infrastructure challenges.
Jun 19, 2026
Metrolina Christian Star Jacob Seamon Earns 2026 Charlotte Observer All‑Star Honor
Jacob Seamon’s .538 batting average, 13 home runs and 50 RBIs helped Metrolina Christian reach the state championship round, earning him a spot on the 2026 Charlotte Observer all‑star team and a No. 2 national ranking by Baseball America.
Jun 19, 2026
NASCAR Drivers Tackle New Naval Base Coronado Track with Simulators and Virtual Prep
NASCAR is turning to an unexpected training ground as it prepares for a debut race on the temporary circuit laid out at Naval Base Coronado. Drivers are spending hours in front of large screens, navigating virtual replicas of the course before they ever feel the asphalt under their tires. Denny Hamlin, a veteran of the sport, has made simulator work a cornerstone of his weekend routine, while Bubba Wallace typically allocates between half an hour and an hour to the same purpose. Anthony Alfredo, who is not a full‑time NASCAR competitor, relies on iRacing to study the nuances of the San Diego layout, a track that shares several characteristics with the Chicago Street Course. Both drivers stress the importance of site markers — painted arrows, cones and other reference points — that help them memorize the circuit’s rhythm.
Jun 19, 2026
Cook Out Catwalk for Causes Returns to Raise Millions for Children
The annual Cook Out Catwalk for Causes will take place on October 6 at Ten Tenths Motor Club, bringing together racing and football personalities to support children’s charities in the Carolinas.
Jun 18, 2026
Long Beach Joins Nationwide Celebration of USMNT Victory Over Paraguay
The recent victory of the U.S. Men’s National Team over Paraguay sparked celebrations in Long Beach and dozens of other locales, where supporters came together to mark the occasion with soccer-themed festivities.
Jun 17, 2026
NASCAR’s First Military Base Race at Coronado Celebrates Navy Milestone
A historic NASCAR Truck Series event will unfold on an active U.S. naval installation, showcasing Ram’s latest performance truck and a roster of drivers honoring service members.
Jun 17, 2026
NASCAR Trucks Make Historic Debut on Naval Base Coronado
NASCAR’s Craftsman Truck Series will race on an active U.S. military base for the first time, featuring a four‑truck Kaulig Racing lineup and a roster of veteran and rookie drivers.
Jun 17, 2026
NASCAR’s First Race on a U.S. Military Base Sets Stage for Ford’s 750th Victory
NASCAR will host its inaugural event on an active U.S. military base in San Diego, where Ford Racing aims for its 750th Cup Series win amid a 3.5‑mile course featuring live railroad tracks. Drivers such as Ryan Blaney, Joey Logano and Layne Riggs are poised to shape the weekend.
Jun 17, 2026
U.S. Men’s National Team Victory Sparks Nationwide Celebrations
The United States Men's National Team's triumph over Paraguay has ignited celebrations in dozens of U.S. cities, from Atlanta to Vancouver.
Jun 16, 2026
Five Undervalued Fantasy Football Picks Poised to Outperform Their Draft Position
From Rashee Rice’s rising target share to Jayden Reed’s late‑round upside, these five athletes present compelling value for savvy drafters.
Jun 16, 2026
UNC Football Seeks Redemption with Preseason All-ACC Honors
The University of North Carolina’s football program aims to rebound from a 4‑8 season, highlighted by three preseason All‑ACC selections and a season‑opening matchup in Dublin against TCU.
Jun 16, 2026
Iowa Guard Bennett Stirtz Eyes NBA Draft Green Room Spot
Bennett Stirtz, an Iowa basketball standout, has received a green room invitation for the 2026 NBA Draft, placing him among the elite prospects who will learn their fate in Brooklyn on June 23.
Jun 16, 2026
Langdon Nordgaard eyes breakthrough with Badgers
A walk‑on turned scholarship hopeful, Nordgaard navigates coaching turnover, family legacy, and a competitive roster to secure a spot on the Wisconsin roster.
Jun 16, 2026
Thunder Road Revives NASCAR’s Outlaw Spirit
Later this year the series titled Thunder Road will begin shooting in the Atlanta metropolitan area, starring Dennis Quaid as Duane Whitlock, a racing legend at the center of a family dynasty.
Jun 16, 2026
NASCAR’s First Street Race on an Active Military Base Sparks Excitement and Challenges
NASCAR will debut a 3.4‑mile temporary street course on Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, featuring 19 turns, railroad crossings, and a scenic bayfront stretch. The event, part of a weekend that includes all three national series, highlights Kevin Magnussen's Cup debut, Jimmie Johnson's double duty, and a tight championship battle between Tyler Reddick and Denny Hamlin, while marking the final Prime Video broadcast before TNT takes over.
Jun 15, 2026
Tulane Green Wave Boasts Nine Preseason All-Conference Selections Ahead of 2026 Campaign
Tulane’s football program earned nine preseason All-Conference nods, including first-team spots for Chris Rodgers, Jack Tchienchou and TJ Smith, after a 14-2 season that delivered a conference title, a top-18 ranking and the school’s first playoff appearance.
Jun 15, 2026
Athlon Sports Predicts Clemson’s 2026 ACC Finish amid Roster and Coaching Shifts
Athlon’s 2026 ACC projections place the Tigers fourth, highlighting key uncertainties and strategic moves that could define Clemson’s future under Dabo Swinney.
Jun 14, 2026
Scotland’s Long‑Awaited World Cup Win Over Haiti Delivers an Emotional Rollercoaster
Scotland broke a 30‑year drought with a 1‑0 win over Haiti, a result that thrilled the Tartan Army and set the stage for a crucial clash with Morocco.
Jun 14, 2026
William Sawalich Eyes Playoff Push at Pocono After Strong Streak
After a series of impressive results, William Sawalich is poised to tackle the technical challenges of Pocono Raceway while managing the pressure of the historic No. 18 car.
Jun 13, 2026