NASCAR Returns to Indianapolis for 22nd Points Race of 2026 Season
The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend, featuring a high‑stakes showdown with 39 entries and a $1 million grand prize.
Jul 24, 2026
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NASCAR’s O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series will race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this Saturday, featuring Cup regulars Ross Chastain and Chase Elliott in a 38‑car grid that marks the 22nd points‑paying contest of the 2026 season.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR Brickyyard 400 Set for July 2026 at Indianapolis
NASCAR will stage the Brickyyard 400 on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, featuring a 2 p.m. ET start, live coverage on TNT, TruTV and HBO Max, and free admission for children under 15.
Jul 24, 2026
Chase Briscoe Eyes Brickyard 400 Glory Over Daytona Glory
NASCAR contender Chase Briscoe says the Brickyard 400 means more to him than any other race, from his championship standing to his plans for a victory celebration.
Jul 24, 2026
Logano’s Victory Propels Him Clear of Chase Cutoff as Playoff Race Intensifies
Joey Logano’s win at North Wilkesboro gave him a 49‑point cushion over the playoff cutoff, while several drivers jockeyed for position ahead of the final stretch.
Jul 24, 2026
Indiana Hoops Head to Madison Square Garden for Clash with Arkansas
The Hoosiers will open their season with a high‑profile game at New York’s Madison Square Garden against Arkansas on Nov. 17, a matchup that marks the first meeting with a John Calipari‑coached team since 2016.
Jul 24, 2026
Indiana Basketball to Face Butler at Historic Hinkle Fieldhouse
Indiana University will meet Butler University in an October 2026 exhibition at Hinkle Fieldhouse, marking the Hoosiers' first visit to the iconic venue since 1993 and highlighting a renewed focus on tradition-rich matchups.
Jul 24, 2026
Parker McDaniel Commits to Iowa Hawkeyes After Impressive Scholarship Offer
After an unofficial visit and a standout performance at a USA Basketball camp, Parker McDaniel has pledged to the University of Iowa, bringing a versatile skill set to the Hawkeyes' 2028 recruiting class.
Jul 24, 2026
Brickyard 400 Fantasy Outlook: Hamlin, Larson, Reddick Lead the Charge
An analysis of the key drivers shaping the fantasy narrative for the 2026 Brickyard 400, focusing on Denny Hamlin, Kyle Larson, and Tyler Reddick.
Jul 24, 2026
Logano Eyes Brickyard 400 Glory as Hamlin Leads Odds
Joey Logano’s recent triumph at North Wilkesboro has positioned him as a serious contender for the 2026 Brickyard 400, where Denny Hamlin tops the betting board and veteran analysts Phil Bobbitt and Steve Greco offer their latest predictions.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 Heats Up at Indianapolis
The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400, a 160‑lap showdown on the 2.5‑mile oval that offers a $1 million In‑Season Challenge prize.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR Unveils 2026 Brickyard 400 Entry List with 39 Drivers
NASCAR has published the driver roster for the 2026 Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis, confirming a 39-car field that features both guaranteed charter entries and a handful of open drivers.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR Truck Series Heads to Indianapolis in Battle for Final Chase Spot
The upcoming July 24 race at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park will determine the last driver to qualify for the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series playoffs, with FS1 providing live coverage and FUBO offering streaming.
Jul 24, 2026
Sydney Taylor’s Breakout Season Highlights Louisville’s WNBA Presence
Sydney Taylor’s journey from an undrafted rookie in Poland to a scoring leader for the Chicago Sky illustrates both personal resilience and the growing influence of Louisville alumni in the WNBA.
Jul 24, 2026
Brickyard 400 Returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for $1 Million Showdown
The Brickyard 400 returns to the historic Indianapolis oval this weekend, offering a $1 million prize and a final chance for drivers to secure a spot in the postseason Chase.
Jul 24, 2026
Dystany Spurlock Breaks Barriers as NASCAR’s First Black Woman Driver, Eyes Full ARCA Season
Dystany Spurlock, a 34‑year‑old former motorcycle drag racer, made history as the first Black woman to compete in a NASCAR‑sanctioned series. With financial support from Chris Harris and Kellie Crawford and sponsorship from She Pivots, she is now targeting a full ARCA Menards Series season and broader stock‑car competition.
Jul 24, 2026
Danielle Trotta Hits Back at Scott Dixon Over ‘Nap’ Comment Ahead of Brickyard 400
A brief exchange between TNT Sports pit reporter Danielle Trotta and six‑time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon turned into a public spat just before the Brickyard 400, highlighting the growing rivalry between the series as the In‑Season Challenge finals loom.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis: Fantasy Insights and Track Preview
The Brickyard 400 returns to the 2.5‑mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where nine degrees of banking and a unique blend of speed and handling shape fantasy strategies. This article previews the event, highlights drivers with strong track records and outlines the factors that could sway fantasy lineups.
Jul 24, 2026
2026 NFL Flag Football Championships Kick Off in Westfield, Indiana
The inaugural NFL Flag Football Championships began Thursday at Grand Park, featuring over 350 youth teams, a celebrated local artist, and exclusive NFL trophies, with coverage streaming on Disney and ESPN.
Jul 24, 2026
Logano’s Unexpected Victory at North Wilkesboro Fuels Brickyard Anticipation
Joey Logano’s surprise win at North Wilkesboro, Denny Hamlin’s second place, and the rising profiles of Shane van Gisbergen and Ryan Fox set the stage for the Brickyard 400.
Jul 24, 2026
Jordan Anderson Racing Eyes Indy Triumph with Triple‑Car Assault
Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport will field three Chevrolets at Indianapolis, hoping to turn recent form into a championship‑shaping performance.
Jul 24, 2026
Trotta hits back at Dixon over ‘nap’ comment ahead of Brickyard 400
NASCAR pit road reporter Danielle Trotta rebukes Scott Dixon after he called Cup races too long, just days before the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Jul 24, 2026
Van Gisbergen Eyes Playoff Boost at Indianapolis After North Wilkesboro Top‑Five
Shane van Gisbergen’s fifth‑place finish at North Wilkesboro has positioned him 14th in the standings with a 54‑point cushion, setting the stage for a pivotal race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Jul 24, 2026
Flag Football Championships Light Up Indiana with Global Teams and Artistic Flair
The 2026 NFL Flag Football Championships opened in Westfield, Indiana, featuring more than 350 teams, a player headquarters, and a showcase of local art, with coverage on Disney and ESPN.
Jul 24, 2026