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Brad Keselowski, who won last week at Martinsville, is one of the outspoken drivers of the qualifying process. (Image: Getty)

New Qualifying Rules Begin at O’Reilly Auto Parts 500

NASCAR officials promised they would looking at all aspects of the sport, and that changes could be coming. They have wasted no time in announcing them, and added a significant alteration to qualifying at this week’s O’Reilly Auto Parts 500. With the new rules package this year drivers were drafting […]

Joc Pederson circles the bases after hitting one of his two home runs on Opening Day. (Image: Los Angeles Times)

Los Angeles Dodgers Open Season with Eight Home Runs

Though the Los Angeles Dodgers are known for their strong pitching, the offense decided it would showcase its home-run power on Opening Day. The team celebrated its first game of 2019 by hitting a record eight home runs against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The eight home runs tied a franchise record […]

Virginia guard Kyle Guy (5) drills a three pointer against the Oregon Ducks in a Sweet 16 game in Louisville, Kentucky. (Image: John McDonnell/Washington Post)

Top-Seed Virginia Denies Cinderella Ducks Trip to Elite 8

In a gritty defensive slog, the #1 Virginia Cavaliers defeated the #12 Oregon Ducks 53-49 in the South Regional Sweet 16 as Tony Bennett and his UVA squad advanced to the Elite 8. The clock stroke Midnight for the Cinderella Ducks. Virginia returns to the Elite 8 for only the […]

1979 Florida Derby victor Spectacular Bid certifies his greatness in  1979 Kentucky Derby (Image: Sports illustrated)

Tick, Tick, Tick: Time Running Out for Kentucky Derby Wannabes

Final exam time arrives Saturday for Kentucky Derby hopefuls in Florida and 7,827 miles away in Dubai. In these two far-flung locations, contenders are intent on proving they’ll have what it takes to enter the Derby starting gate on May 4, a scant five weeks away. At Gulfstream Park, near Miami, […]

The Houston Cougars are in the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in more than thirty years. (Image: Yi-Chin Lee, Houston Chronicle)

Five Sweet Sixteen Bets that Look Solid Even as Lines Shift

With the last of the Elite Eight teams to be decided on Friday, the betting lines have seen some movement that might matter to the savvy sports gambler. Here’s what you need to know about adjusted point spreads that hardly made a difference — all four games have seen half-point […]

John Daly has entered to play this week at the Rapiscan Systems Classic. (Image: Getty)

John Daly Trying to Find Way on PGA Tour Champions

The PGA Tour Champions has not been the boon for John Daly that many thought, but the fourth year member of the tour is still trying to find his way in the new environment. Daly will tee it up on Friday at the Rapiscan Systems Classic, where is listed at […]

ISM Raceway in Phoenix is the big winner of NASCAR’s schedule changes for 2020, as it will host the championship race. (Image: Getty)

NASCAR Calendar Gets Major Makeover for 2020

Officials at NASCAR said before the season they were going to make changes on the track, but now they have made a major revision off of it. The governing body of the sport announced Tuesday they are making major alterations to the 2020 schedule. The 36-race schedule had become stale […]