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Auto Racing Lone Sprint Cup driver in the field wins Nationwide race JOLIET, Ill. – Joey Logano held off Sam Hornish Jr. to win the NASCAR Nationwide race at Chicagolan...

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Auto Racing After Charlotte, N.C., NASCAR suspends aerial cameras DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR suspended the use of aerial camera systems Friday, nearly two months aft...

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Baseball Cuban ballplayer defects while team tours USA DES MOINES, Iowa – Cuban pitcher Misael Siverio told a Spanish-language newspaper he defected to the United Sta...

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Auto Racing F1’s 82-year-old billionaire boss charged with bribery LONDON – Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone was charged by German prosecutors with paying a $44-mill...

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College Football Buffs’ backup QB transferring to play basketball instead BOULDER – Colorado quarterback Shane Dillon plans to transfer to another school to play basket...

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Auto Racing NASCAR to automate rules and codify its penalties COLUMBIA, S.C. – NASCAR plans to automate its rule book and revamp its appeals process in a wide-ranging ...

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Athletics A trio of notorious sprinters all fail drug tests The list reads like a Who’s Who among the world’s best sprinters: Jamaican Asafa Powell, the for...

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Auto Racing Green, white ... color Busch a Nationwide winner again LOUDON, N.H. – Kyle Busch overcame three attempts at a green-white checkered finish to keep his lead ...

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Auto Racing On a fast Friday, Keselowski gets a pole and a record LOUDON, N.H. – Brad Keselowski turned a lap of 135.922 mph to set a track record and win the pole at N...

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MLB Hirschbeck will crew chief his first All-Star game NEW YORK – Veteran umpire John Hirschbeck will be behind the plate for next week’s All-Star game. The...

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College Athletics College sports get a B grade in annual diversity report A new study gives college sports a B grade for racial and gender hiring practices, though the...

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Cycling Judge refuses Armstrong, wants cyclist’s testimony AUSTIN, Texas – A Texas judge refused Lance Armstrong’s request to dismiss an insurance company’s lawsuit see...