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Seven‑time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson will retire after his final Cup race at the Daytona 500, marking the end of a 20‑year career and the launch of a new, investor‑backed racing venture.
Jonathan St. Clair’s 30‑game odyssey across Major League Baseball stadiums merges personal loss with a push for swim lessons, aiming to prevent future drownings.
M&M’s is set to make a poignant comeback to the NASCAR circuit, reviving its iconic candy‑coated livery for a one‑off tribute at Bristol Motor Speedway honoring the late Kyle Busch.
M&M’s will sponsor a livery inspired by Kyle Busch’s iconic colors for the 2026 NASCAR season, featuring Ty Gibbs at the wheel of the No. 54 car as a final homage to the beloved driver’s legacy at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Corey Heim has won two races this season but is barred from the Rookie of the Year competition after NASCAR tightened its eligibility criteria.
The arrival of head coach Jimmy Rogers at Iowa State marks a decisive shift from a decade of opaque injury reporting to a new era of open, player‑focused communication that could reshape fan engagement and team performance.
The University of Indianapolis celebrates three of its players selected to the D2Football.com Elite 100 Watch List, highlighting their preseason accolades and conference honors.
Ben Smith, a Boston College alumnus with two national championships and a 237-game NHL career, is set to rejoin the Eagles as an assistant coach, bringing extensive professional experience and a deep connection to the program.
Booker High School in Sarasota has canceled its varsity football season for 2026, opting for a junior varsity team only. The move follows the dismissal of head coach Carlos Woods, a player exodus, and an ongoing police investigation, prompting the school to focus on safety and stability.
Exploring three counterfactual scenarios where top NBA prospects chose Duke over other paths, and how those choices might have altered the program’s historic trajectory.
Gotham FC, the NWSL’s current leaders, travel to Sports Illustrated Stadium on Friday to face the Kansas City Current in a match that could shape the playoff picture. The team sits first with a 12‑2‑4 record and 40 points, riding a seven‑match unbeaten run that includes a 1‑0 victory over San Diego Wave FC just days earlier.
A look at the former Tennessee Volunteers making noise in NFL preseason, from Josh Dobbs’ backup role to the Titans’ star‑laden showdown with the 49ers.
The University of New Mexico announced the 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, blending early‑season road tests with a milestone home opener. Head coach Eric Olen hopes the slate will translate into a regular‑season title.
Jimmie Johnson’s final Cup race at the Daytona 500 in February 2025 marks the end of a legendary driving career and the start of a bold new chapter as he leads a rebranded racing team supported by a high‑profile investor consortium.
The Mountaineers face a critical 2026 season after a 5‑8 record, with new head coach Dowell Loggains aiming to rebuild a roster depleted by transfer portal departures while leveraging a top‑ranked recruiting class and a solid defensive core.
The NCAA’s new 5‑for‑5 eligibility framework grants athletes five seasons of play, reshaping roster strategies and giving fourth‑year Wildcats an extra year to contribute.
Seven‑time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson is set to retire after the Daytona 500, while his Legacy Motor Club prepares a 2027 expansion and a Hollywood Walk of Fame honor.
Seven‑time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson will retire after the Daytona 500, receive a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, and lead Legacy Motor Club’s push for a championship‑winning future.
After a historic 2025 season that culminated in a College Cup final and a No. 2 preseason ranking, NC State’s men’s soccer program is reshaping its squad for 2026. New signings, emerging goalkeepers and a refreshed attacking lineup promise a fresh challenge.
A September 19 race at Bristol Motor Speedway will pay homage to Kyle Busch, whose eight wins and championship pedigree are being remembered by fans, family and the sport.
Long Island alumni keep their hockey roots alive by returning each summer to the rink where it all began.
On the seventh day of fall camp, persistent rain drove the Wisconsin Badgers indoors, where defensive standouts delivered highlight‑reel plays.
The NOVA Girls Ice Hockey Pickup League, launched in the Washington‑DC suburbs, is reshaping how middle‑school girls experience hockey. Founded by Dr. Christopher Chang and Kara Given, the league offers a dedicated all‑girls environment for ages 10‑14, addressing safety concerns, skill balance, and the need for female role models. Eleanor Craig, 13, shares her first all‑girls team experience, highlighting the program’s inclusive approach.
NASCAR's updated rookie eligibility rule bars drivers with more than 12 prior Cup starts from contention, affecting 23XI Racing's Corey Heim, who has already secured two victories this season. The change comes amid Michael Jordan's ongoing legal history with the series.