HAMPTON, Ga. — A former champion was ready to wreck Carson Hocevar. Another former champion called him a “moron.” And the driver who has been his mentor pulled Hocevar aside after Sunday’s race at Atlanta Motor Speedway for a lengthy discussion that ended with a handshake but little satisfaction. So ended Hocevar’s night — an … Read more
Christopher Bell — Winner: “I’ll tell you what, that right there is what you dream of, to be able to restart on the first or second row in a green-white-checkered on a speedway. You never know how those things are going to play out, but I’ll be the first to tell you, I love superspeedway. … Read more
Feb 23, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Joel Blomqvist (30) makes a save against New York Rangers right wing Reilly Smith (91) as Penguins defenseman P.O Joseph (73) assists in defending during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. (Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) After suffering a humiliating 8-3 loss to the Washington Capitals on … Read more
Starting 32nd, Christopher Bell needed 408 miles to reach the front for his first victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver led only the final lap Sunday of a race that went five laps past its scheduled distance in overtime on the 1.54-mile oval. Bell became the 15th leader in a race … Read more
San Diego FC has gotten its inaugural season off to a roaring start. On Sunday, Major League Soccer’s latest expansion team picked up a 2-0 away win over the Los Angeles Galaxy in the franchise’s first-ever game. San Diego midfielder Anders Dreyer scored the first two goals in franchise history, stunning the defending MLS champions … Read more
San Diego FC midfielder Anders Dreyer scored both goals to lead the team to a win in San Diego’s first-ever MLS match. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) San Diego FC has gotten its inaugural season off to a roaring start. On Sunday, MLS’s latest expansion team picked up a 2-0 away win over the Los … Read more
Leo Carlsson (Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) The NHL 4 Nations Face-Off is in the books and regular season games resumed on Saturday. The Anaheim Ducks entered the break having won six of their last seven games and holding a .500 record (24-24-6). They’ve now added to the win column and are 25-24-6. Leo Carlsson (20) was … Read more
Carson Hocevar scored a career-best second-place finish in Sunday’s Ambetter Health 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. However, the aggressive moves made behind the wheel of his No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet left his fellow competitors frustrated with how the 22-year-old sophomore raced. MORE: Unofficial results | At-track photos Hocevar didn’t shy away from bold moves … Read more
Andre Iguodala will forever hang in the Chase Center rafters. The Golden State Warriors officially retired Iguodala’s No. 9 jersey on Sunday afternoon after the team’s 126-102 win over the Dallas Mavericks in San Francisco. Former teammate Klay Thompson, who signed with the Mavericks last offseason, got to attend the ceremony, too. Iguodala spent the … Read more
HAMPTON, Ga. — NASCAR stated Sunday that it should have thrown the caution flag on the last lap of Saturday night’s Xfinity race and if the situation happens again in today’s Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, the caution flag will wave. Elton Sawyer, NASCAR senior vice president of competition, made the comments during the … Read more