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IndyCar, NASCAR partner for desert doubleheader

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Pato O’Ward wasn’t sold on the motorsports doubleheader this weekend at Phoenix Raceway because the IndyCar driver doesn’t like being “the support series” to NASCAR. Then he saw the television rating — 3.9 million viewers on Fox Sports for last week’s NASCAR ...

After Fernando Mendoza, picks get defensive

Fernando Mendoza won a Heisman Trophy, led Indiana to its first national championship and will be the No. 1 overall pick when the Las Vegas Raiders are on the clock next month. The rest of the NFL draft isn’t that clear-cut. It’s not even a certainty another quarterback will be selected ...

Red Bull’s 21-year-old Isack Hadjar in hot seat

MELBOURNE, Australia — Isack Hadjar has no lack of confidence going into his debut season at Red Bull Racing, despite having arguably the most difficult ride in Formula 1. On the eve of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, the 21-year-old French driver said he expects to win a race in ...

US baseball preps for World Baseball Classic opening game

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Aaron Judge looks ready for his first World Baseball Classic. Alex Bregman does, too. As for the recently-retired Clayton Kershaw? Understandably a little rust. Judge crushed a 453-foot solo homer in the first inning of the team’s exhibition game against the Colorado ...

Penguins have no answer for on-a-hot-streak Sabres

PITTSBURGH — Ryan McLeod and Alex Tuch scored short-handed goals and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Thursday night. McLeod now has a league-best five short-handed goals this season. Josh Norris added a power-play goal, Owen Power scored and Mattias Samuelsson scored ...

Steelers fans to wait on Rodgers once again

With NFL free agency set to begin on Monday, it appears the Pittsburgh Steelers will be waiting on an Aaron Rodgers decision again this year. Rodgers, the Steelers’ starting quarterback in 2025, is currently a free agent and hasn’t committed to signing with any team yet. That was one ...