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Tragic Loss of SUNY Potsdam Basketball Star Emily Mae Smith

Emily Mae Smith, a 20‑year‑old SUNY Potsdam women's basketball player, was killed in a hit‑and‑run accident. The suspect, Jakob D. Krise, was arrested and charged. Smith was praised by her coach and university president for her academic achievements and positive impact on the community.

May 19, 2026

Flag Football Eyes NCAA Championship and Olympic Spotlight

The NCAA is moving toward awarding a championship to women's flag football, a step that could precede its inclusion in the Olympic Games. Over 100 schools are preparing to sponsor the sport, and the push reflects a broader surge in girls' and women's participation across the United States.

May 19, 2026

NASCAR Announces 2027 Hall of Fame Class

The 2027 NASCAR Hall of Fame class celebrates a Missouri native, a former champion analyst, a beloved former driver, and a visionary executive, setting the stage for a landmark ceremony in Charlotte.

May 19, 2026

Kevin Harvick Headlines NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2027

Kevin Harvick, celebrated as 'The Closer,' was selected for the NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2027 after earning 92% of the vote. His 60 Cup Series wins, 2014 championship and Daytona 500 victory, along with the honors bestowed on his former teammate Jeff Burton and late pioneer Larry Phillips, will be celebrated at a ceremony in Charlotte on January 22, 2027.

May 19, 2026

Pit Crew Member’s Quick Reflex Saves Reporter from Runaway Cart at Dover

During NASCAR Truck Series qualifying at Dover Motor Speedway, a 4,000‑pound pit cart lost control and barreled toward the media area. Pit crew member Donovan Williams instinctively stepped into its path, shielding reporter Amanda Busick from a potentially fatal impact. Both sustained injuries but survived, underscoring the critical role of split‑second actions in motorsports safety.

May 19, 2026