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The Latest: Fired NASCAR star wins World of Outlaws race

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ Fired NASCAR star Kyle Larson won the World of Outlaws race Saturday night in Pevley, … Click to Continue »

‘Achieved my dream’: Olympic ski champion Anna Veith retires

Olympic ski champion Anna Veith has twice returned to the top from serious knee injuries. A year after blowing out her knee for the third time, the 2014 super-G gold … Click to Continue »

New-look Santa Anita cashes winning ticket as racing returns

Horses are thundering down the stretch again at Santa Anita. There are no fans or owners cheering them on. No photos in the winner’s circle. No bets placed at the … Click to Continue »

Saints adding ex-Steelers linebacker Anthony Chickillo

Linebacker Anthony Chickillo has agreed to a contract with the New Orleans Saints after playing the last five seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The deal was announced Saturday by Saints … Click to Continue »

NASCAR all alone on motorsports biggest day of racing

The Monaco Grand Prix has been canceled. The Indianapolis 500 is postponed until August. Only the Coca-Cola 600 is still scheduled as planned. The most celebrated day in motorsports has … Click to Continue »

Bayern, Dortmund warm up for quietest ever Bundesliga duel

Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund warmed up for what is sure to be their quietest ever Bundesliga clash by winning their respective games on Saturday. In stadiums with no spectators … Click to Continue »

Soccer commentator forced to call German games from London

The resumption of the German soccer league has put players back on the field, coaches back on the sideline, and commentators back in the booth. The booth, however, could be … Click to Continue »

Player celebrates with hug for driver he says saved his life

Soccer players in Germany aren’t allowed to celebrate with hugs during games in the pandemic. Dimitrij Nazarov made an exception for the man he believes saved his life. Nazarov ran … Click to Continue »

Kentucky high school teams go helmet-to-helmet in Twitter contest

With high school sports shelved by the coronavirus, another kind of competition has sprung up on social media celebrating some of the best-looking football helmet designs by pitting them against … Click to Continue »

After coronavirus hiatus, youth sports get go-ahead under strict conditions

Youth sports will be able to resume small-group practices on June 15 with strict restrictions, while scrimmages and games will be phased in beginning June 29, according to guidelines announced … Click to Continue »

University of Kentucky football player Chris Oats hospitalized

University of Kentucky football player Chris Oats has been hospitalized. Oats, a junior linebacker, was hospitalized in his hometown of Cincinnati, Matt Jones of Kentucky Sports Radio reported Friday evening. … Click to Continue »

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