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Hamilton saddened and hurt by Ecclestone’s racism comments

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has criticized “ignorant and uneducated” comments by former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone. Hamilton, a six-time world champion and the only Black driver in F1, was … Click to Continue »

Who will win Kentucky’s Mr. and Miss Basketball? We’ll find out Sunday. Watch here.

The long-anticipated announcement of the 2020 Kentucky Lions Eye Foundation’s Mr. and Miss Basketball winners will take place live online via Prepspin.com in a streaming ceremony beginning at 5 p.m. … Click to Continue »

Pocono twin bill weekend loses luster with no fans at track

The billboard at the entrance to Pocono Raceway has photos of Chase Elliott and Kyle Busch and “First-Ever NASCAR Doubleheader” in bold letters. The kicker comes at the bottom of … Click to Continue »

Kop joy: Liverpool fans flood Anfield, 1st title in 30 years

The sun had just set over Anfield — and on a 30-year wait to be champions of England again — when the fireworks started to explode into the twilight. A … Click to Continue »

Mike Jensen: We asked a bunch of college coaches, will there be games?

It won’t be a conventional college sports season – assuming it starts. There will be fewer games, less travel. Maybe conference-only play, starting later. No overnight trips for some teams. … Click to Continue »

Kim Davis and Xavier Gutierrez are working to help diversify the NHL

The question posed to Kim Davis, the highest-ranking Black executive in the NHL, and to Xavier A. Gutierrez of the Arizona Coyotes, who recently became the first Latino president and … Click to Continue »

Ron Cook: Ben Roethlisberger’s message is deeper than a couple lines

It seems as if everybody has focused on two lines from Ben Roethlisberger’s video last weekend from the ManUp Pittsburgh event for Christian men. “I’ve been addicted to alcohol. I’ve … Click to Continue »

Jason Mackey: Does it really make sense for the Pirates to sign Yasiel Puig?

It has become the Pirates’ version of Jameis Winston, the possible player acquisition that has mobilized a fan base, the longest of shots on the surface but also not a … Click to Continue »

Dan Wiederer: NFL wants to get up and running. But right now there’s a lot of ‘We got this!’ and not a lot of ‘Here’s how.’

NFL training camps are coming soon. Sooner by the day as a matter of fact. Circle the reporting date on the calendar if you’re so inclined. July 28. Then take … Click to Continue »

Friday’s Sports in Brief

NBA NEW YORK (AP) — Acknowledging that no option would have been risk-free during a pandemic, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Friday that the concern shared by the league and … Click to Continue »

Peak performers: Shiffrin, ski team return to snow for camp

Mikaela Shiffrin rode the chair lift to the top of Copper Mountain on a sunny June day and took in a sight she hadn’t seen in a while: A freshly … Click to Continue »

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