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Kyle Larson topped the practice session at Naval Base Coronado with a 2:16.588 lap, while Todd Gilliland and Ty Gibbs trailed. Shane van Gisbergen could only manage eighth, and rookie Kevin Magnussen finished 29th on his NASCAR Cup debut. Christopher Bell raced with a fractured wrist, and 18‑year‑old Brent Crews nearly matched his lap time in relief.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will serve as the honorary starter for the inaugural Cup Series race in San Diego County, a celebration of the Navy’s 250‑year legacy that also spotlights traffic disruptions, security measures and pending Pentagon reports on civilian casualties in Iran.
Kaden Honeycutt posted a 2:14.782 lap to claim pole position for the NASCAR Truck Series event at Naval Base Coronado, while Christian Eckes and Stewart Friesen suffered significant damage and several trucks were forced out.
The Western Conference showdown between the Vegas Knight Hawks and San Diego Strike Force could determine the path to the league championship.
The University of Colorado will open its season against San Diego State at Pechanga Arena on Nov. 7, a game that ties into a broader slate of neutral‑site contests and a 32‑game regular‑season limit now permitted by the NCAA.
The 2027 Ram 1500 Rumble Bee SRT, the fastest production pickup ever, is set to pace the historic Navy 250 race on Naval Base Coronado, a milestone for both NASCAR and the U.S. Navy.
NASCAR’s debut San Diego street race promises a technically demanding tripleheader that will test drivers, teams and tyres like never before.
The upcoming Anduril 250 at Naval Base Coronado will push the Next Gen car to its limits, with drivers warning that the track’s unique surface and blind spots demand unprecedented setup compromises.
From 50 NCAA postseason assignments to a leadership role in healthcare, Jim Garman’s career blends athletic excellence with ethical stewardship.
NASCAR will debut at the Qualcomm Circuit in San Diego this weekend, using a proven Goodyear tire package on a 3.4‑mile, 16‑turn road course that is the longest on the 2026 schedule. With limited historical data, drivers and engineers face a host of unknowns, from surface behavior to passing possibilities, while the series leans on a proven tire spec that has already seen action at other iconic venues.
San Diego County will host a series of NASCAR‑related activities this weekend, ranging from on‑base fan zones with live entertainment and Navy mixed‑reality simulations to off‑base driver appearances, watch parties and a country music concert at Petco Park.
Oregon State will host the 2027 Pac‑12 Baseball tournament, a decision confirmed by conference deputy commissioner Rick Hart during a recent visit to Fresno State. The format remains undetermined, and the conference is evaluating potential sites for future editions.
The 2024 NASCAR season hits its halfway point with a first‑ever race on a military base in San Diego, showcasing all three series and a packed schedule through November.
NASCAR will stage its first race on a U.S. military installation, celebrating the Navy’s 250th birthday while paying homage to the late president and aviator.
NASCAR weekend in San Diego blends on‑base fan zones, driver meet‑and‑greets, zoo displays and a country music festival, offering both ticketed and free experiences for fans across the region
A weekend of NASCAR activities spans Naval Base Coronado and downtown San Diego, featuring fan zones, driver appearances, a country music festival and more.
NASCAR will host its first ever races on an active U.S. military base this weekend, featuring all three national series and a partnership with San Diego’s KSON radio.
Arkansas reveals its full slate of games for the upcoming season, highlighting home‑and‑away contests, new coaching milestones and a push to return to the NCAA Tournament.
Iranian supporters at SoFi Stadium navigated bans on flags and hydration, turning a soccer match into a stage for dissent.
NASCAR prepares for its inaugural Cup race on a U.S. Navy installation, reflecting on Kyle Busch's death while drivers like Kyle Larson gear up for a unique challenge.
From New York’s historic NBA win to World Cup matches watched in Santa Barbara, the world is united by sport.
The NASCAR San Diego Weekend, presented by Anduril and hosted at Naval Base Coronado, blends high‑octane racing with a historic tribute to the United States Navy, offering fans premium access, exclusive giveaways, and a full slate of on‑base activities.
A historic NASCAR Cup race will unfold at Naval Base Coronado in 2026, celebrating the 250th anniversaries of the United States and its Navy while showcasing a unique collaboration between sport and the armed forces.
After a dozen years playing in the majors, Japan, Korea, Mexico and the Dominican Republic, Brian O'Grady has hung up his glove and turned to teaching the next generation of hitters.