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NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch Dies After Battle with Sepsis

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.

May 28, 2026

Mothers on the Pitch: Redefining the Game

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.

May 28, 2026

UVA Extends 2026 Football Schedule

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.

May 28, 2026

NASCAR removes Kyle Busch from points standings after his death

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.

May 28, 2026

UNC Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 ACC Schedule, Skips Clemson

The University of North Carolina will face Duke and Louisville on a home‑and‑away basis next season, while a new arrangement pits seven ACC rivals exclusively in Chapel Hill and another seven on the road, marking the first regular‑season meeting gap with Clemson since 1951.

May 28, 2026