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The racing veteran's death on May 21 follows a weeks‑long sinus infection that progressed to severe pneumonia and septic shock, prompting doctors to stress the importance of early treatment.
Kyle Busch, a 41‑year‑old NASCAR legend, succumbed to complications from bacterial pneumonia that triggered sepsis, leaving behind a legacy of 234 victories and a family that paid tribute at the Coca‑Cola 600.
Colorado's football program under Deion Sanders has dramatically expanded its 2027 recruiting class, tripling its size and securing a scholarship offer for five‑star cornerback Joshua Dobson, a top prospect from North Carolina.
NASCAR has placed Evanna Howell, a senior account manager at 23XI Racing, on indefinite suspension following an alleged assault at Charlotte Motor Speedway that left a 77‑year‑old fan with severe injuries.
NASCAR announced the removal of Kyle Busch's name from the 2026 Cup Series points after his death from pneumonia‑related sepsis. The decision follows consultation with his team and will see Austin Hill take over the No. 33 Chevrolet.
A senior account manager for 23XI Racing was charged with assault after a golf‑cart incident at Charlotte Motor Speedway, leading to an indefinite NASCAR suspension and upcoming court proceedings.
NASCAR removes Kyle Busch's name from the 2026 points standings following his death on May 21, a move coordinated with his team and reflecting the deep impact of his loss on the sport.
NASCAR mourns the passing of two‑time Cup Series champion Kyle Busch, who succumbed to complications from a severe sinus infection that progressed into pneumonia and sepsis.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has released its 2026‑27 basketball schedule, revealing a slate that gives Wake Forest two games against Notre Dame and none against Virginia. With all three Big Four rivals at home and road trips to the West Coast, the Deacons face a mix of favorable and challenging assignments.
Prime Video announced its largest NASCAR Cup Series audience ever for the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, with key demographic gains and record-breaking engagement across ancillary shows.
Prime Video posted its highest-ever NASCAR Cup Series ratings for the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte, reaching 3.06 million average viewers and attracting a markedly younger audience.
Prime Video's coverage of the Coca‑Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway achieved the highest audience ever recorded for a NASCAR Cup Series event, with notable demographic growth and strong performance across supporting series.
Kyle Busch, a two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion, died on May 21 at age 41 after a bacterial pneumonia progressed to sepsis. His last race win occurred at Dover on May 15, and his final days were marked by a sudden decline that led to hospitalization and cremation in Mooresville, North Carolina.
A record number of mothers are now playing in the NWSL, and their stories reveal the financial, emotional and regulatory challenges they face while building families.
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced the Tar Heels’ 18‑game schedule, highlighting home‑and‑home matchups with Louisville and Duke while noting the first omission of Clemson and N.C. State in Raleigh since the mid‑20th century.
NASCAR acted swiftly after Evanna Howell was arrested for felony assault, posting bond and facing a court date while the series grapples with the fallout.
NASCAR announced suspensions and fines following a race weekend at Charlotte, targeting crew actions, improper equipment and a high‑profile crash.
The Cavaliers will face a demanding schedule next season, battling elite programs both at home and on the road as they aim for a top‑10 finish and national relevance.
The University of Virginia has unveiled the kickoff times for three more contests in its 2026 football slate, pushing the total number of scheduled games to four.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has released the full slate of opponents for the University of Louisville's men's basketball season, highlighting home games against traditional rivals and a schedule that skips a potential showdown with Notre Dame.
Abraham Sesay, a top defensive end recruit from Downingtown, Pennsylvania, is considering visits to LSU, Notre Dame, Duke and Florida State as he narrows his choices for the class of 2027.
Kyle Busch, a two‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion, was removed from the official points standings following his death at age 41 from pneumonia. The move, made in consultation with his team and NASCAR, underscores the profound impact of his loss on the sport and his family.
Elon University's women's basketball program reveals a reshaped coaching staff for the upcoming season, highlighting the return of alumna Shay Burnett and the elevation of Shelbie Davenport.
NASCAR concluded its 15th weekend with Daniel Suarez’s victory at Charlotte, but penalties for crew misconduct now shift focus to the upcoming Nashville Superspeedway event