Joey Logano walks away from "hardest hit" at Talladega
8:45 PM ETBob PockrassNASCAR Close• NASCAR writer for ESPN.com • 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year • More than 25 years experience covering motorsportsTALLADEGA, Ala. -- Joey Logano climbed out of his car from what he called "the hardest hit I've ever taken" on the final lap of the Xfinity Series race Saturday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway.Logano was out of the infield medical center about five minutes later and after NASCAR had announced who actually won the race -- Elliott Sadler, who ..>> view originalSources: Video kept Ravens from drafting Laremy Tunsil with No. 6 overall pick
The Baltimore Ravens would have taken Ole Miss offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil with the No. 6 overall pick were it not for the gas mask video that surfaced on social media right before the draft, league sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter on Saturday.Editor's PicksLaremy Tunsil refused to elaborate on past transgressions made at Ole Miss, saying multiple times Friday that he was "here to talk about the Miami Dolphins."Draft night was supposed to be icing on the cake for Ole Miss' coveted ..>> view originalIslanders have to raise their play after Game 2 loss
TAMPA -- Sometimes hockey is a game of inches. Sometimes it is a game of feet.Take Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Second Round series between the New York Islanders and Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. On the power play in the second period, Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman took a shot from the point. The puck was headed wide left, way wide left, several feet wide left, not even close. But it struck the inside of the left foot of Islanders defenseman Calvin de Haan and took a right turn into..>> view originalDrivers' reaction to council meeting positive after Brian France attends
Mike Hembree, Special to USA TODAY Sports 3:45 p.m. EDT April 30, 2016 USA TODAY Sports' Jeff Gluck previews the top story lines at the upcoming Geico 500. USA TODAY SportsJoey Logano, left, and Kyle Busch are two of the members of the drivers' council that met Friday night at Talladega Superspeedway.(Photo: Amber Searls, USA TODAY Sports)TALLADEGA, Ala. — Sprint Cup drivers who participated in a Friday night drivers' council meeting that included NASCAR chairman Brian Franc..>> view originalUndrafted free agent signings 2016: Every team's pickups in one place
The 2016 NFL Draft is in the books and another heated period of the NFL talent acquisition process is spinning up. Undrafted rookie free agency is a wild ride that follows the seventh round of the NFL Draft every year, as dozens of players not fortunate enough to be picked field contract offers from the league's 32 teams, with both sides hunting for a perfect match. There's obviously some stigma to going undrafted for college players, but becoming an undrafted free agent does put some of the po..>> view originalGiants-Mets Preview
Madison Bumgarner hasn't fared particularly well in his first three chances against some of the NL's best arms. The San Francisco Giants hope the fourth goes better to end their starting pitching funk.Bumgarner gets another marquee matchup Sunday against Noah Syndergaard, who will try to lift the New York Mets to a ninth straight win and sweep of the visiting Giants.New York (15-7) has put a 2-5 start in the rearview mirror with its first eight-game winning streak since rattling off 11 in a row ..>> view originalPadres-Dodgers Preview
The Los Angeles Dodgers last dropped seven straight home games in 1993.Never in the storied history of this franchise, has it gone winless on a homestand of at least five games.The reeling Dodgers hope Clayton Kershaw can help prevent both from happening Sunday when he tries to continue his recent dominance of the San Diego Padres.Whether it's the 11 runs scored on this home stretch or the 15 allowed in the last three, Los Angeles (12-13) certainly has its issues while sitting one historic defea..>> view originalIn Game 1 of the most pivotal series in franchise history, OKC wasn't ready
PLAYOFF SCHEDULE | EXPERT BRACKETSSAN ANTONIO -- All year long the Thunder have tried to convince the world, if not themselves, that the West wasn't a two-team race, that they belonged in the championship conversation along with the Warriors and Spurs. Their opportunity to make that statement definitively came in Game 1 on Saturday night in San Antonio, and instead, the Thunder said something else quite clearly.They're not ready. That doesn't mean they can't get ready over the next 48 hours. Bu..>> view originalFive storylines for the 2016 Kentucky Derby
In 2015, American Pharoah rendered all other Triple Crown storylines moot.Even before the Kentucky Derby, he stirred the hearts of wizened clockers and handicappers with the way he glided over tracks from California to Arkansas. Then he proved to be the first horse in 37 years who could handle every question the Triple Crown posed — from a rugged stretch battle at Churchill Downs to a monsoon at Pimlico to the grinding distance of the Belmont Stakes. Finally, an eager racing world had the super..>> view originalYankees-Red Sox Preview
It's not surprising David Price has won three of his first five starts with the Boston Red Sox. It is that the other two haven't stuck him with losses. The run support he got after being traded to Toronto at the deadline last season was immense, but the Red Sox are making him feel even more at home.Next up is his first start as part of the rivalry with the New York Yankees Sunday night at Fenway Park as the Red Sox attempt a three-game sweep.Price (3-0, 5.76 ERA) doesn't have the ERA to match hi..>> view original
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