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Cycling Dramatic crash produces a new leader at Giro RISOUL, France – Steven Kruijswijk crashed into a snowbank on a dangerous descent, and Colombian rider Esteban Chaves surprisi...

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College Football Baylor fires football coach after sex assault investigation WACO, Texas – Baylor University’s board of regents says it will fire football coach Art Briles and re-...

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Auto Racing NASCAR inducts new Hall of Fame members CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Drivers Benny Parsons and Mark Martin and car owner Rick Hendrick, Richard Childress and Raymond Parks were i...

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Auto Racing Who needs to qualify for an All-Star race, anyway CONCORD, N.C. – Rain washed out all track activity Friday at Charlotte Motor Speedway, which will now try to cram it’...

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Cycling Greipel posts 3rd win in this year’s Giro, quits after BIBIONE, Italy – German rider Andre Greipel sprinted to his third stage win in the Giro d’Italia on Thursday then ab...

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Auto Racing New safety measure helps protect rookie in crash INDIANAPOLIS – Rookie Spencer Pigot was released from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway medical center after becoming th...

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Cycling A new overall leader takes over at the Giro d’Italia SESTOLA, Italy – Bob Jungels moved into the overall lead of the Giro d’Italia on Tuesday, while neo-professional Giuli...

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Auto Racing Harvick takes pole in rain at Dover qualifying DOVER, Del. – Kevin Harvick has won the pole at Dover International Speedway after rain wiped out qualifying Friday. ...

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College Basketball University of Dayton center Steve McElvene dies DAYTON, Ohio – The University of Dayton says a member of its basketball team has died. UD says in a s...

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Cycling A lead reclaimed, and a win on home asphalt PRAIA A MARE, Italy – Italian rider Diego Ulissi won the fourth stage of the Giro d’Italia on Tuesday by attacking on a climb s...

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Cycling Kittel wins 2nd successive Giro stage, takes overall lead ARNHEM, Netherlands – Another superb performance from Marcel Kittel saw the German cyclist claim a second success...

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Golf McIlroy, Fowler dodge ball thrown by spectator CHARLOTTE, N.C. – As if battling a rain-soaked course and gusting winds weren’t difficult enough, playing partners Rory McIlroy...