10:47 AM ET Renault will complete a private two-day test at the Red Bull Ring in Austria next week as it prepares for Formula One’s return to racing on July 5. 1 Related A number of teams have scheduled track time to allow their drivers and team members to get back up to speed ahead
Jun 11, 2020 Valtteri Bottas says he has been told not to worry about Sebastian Vettel taking his place at Mercedes next year. 1 Related Bottas has driven for Mercedes since the start of 2017 but, like teammate Lewis Hamilton, is out of contract with the reigning champions at the end of this season. Team
Jun 11, 2020 Associated Press GRAHAM, N.C. — A North Carolina judge on Thursday ordered a small stock-car track to halt racing after state health officials declared large weekend crowds at recent races violated an executive order by Gov. Roy Cooper designed to halt the spread of COVID-19. Superior Court Judge Tom Lambeth said he
Jun 11, 2020 Associated Press NEW YORK — Jockey Jose Ortiz recorded his 2,000th career victory on Thursday, riding Creed to a win in the fourth race at Belmont. Ortiz’s win total includes 17 from his native Puerto Rico. Creed won by 7 3/4 lengths and paid $7.60 to win for Hall of Fame trainer
2:18 PM ET In the wake of several controversies, including a recent acknowledgment of an assistant coach using a racist epithet during practice, Clemson football players have rallied to defend coach Dabo Swinney on social media, and on Thursday four Tigers who are organizing a protest for racial justice on campus offered more insight into
3:16 PM ET Running back James White said Thursday that he expects New England Patriots players to protest during the 2020 season. “I’m sure we’ll figure something out as a team. I’m not sure exactly what that will be, but I’m sure guys will peacefully protest in some type of form or fashion,” White told
3:17 PM ET The Texas Collegiate League, a wood-bat summer circuit for college players, is being expanded to include several minor league franchises, the league announced Thursday. Five affiliated minor league teams will host newly-created teams in the in a 30-game season that begins July 3. While the league is an amateur circuit, the news
2:26 PM ET Dominic Thiem, a three-time Grand Slam finalist and the No. 3 ranked player in the ATP, has stepped in to headline the Ultimate Tennis Showdown, a 10-man round robin-style tournament beginning on Saturday in the south of France at the Mouratoglou Academy. ‘With Dominic now, we have four of the top 10
2:06 PM ET Formula One is still considering holding races at venues not on the original 2020 calendar and is also toying with the idea of using an alternative layout in Bahrain should a second race be held at the circuit. 1 Related The first eight races of the revised calendar were announced earlier this
4:19 PM ET The Memorial Tournament will require fans to wear masks when next month it becomes the first PGA Tour event to allow spectators. The tournament was given approval last week by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to allow a limited number of spectators at Muirfield Village Golf Golf in Dublin, Ohio, a number that