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Stefan Frei ties MLS lead with 12 shutouts and Sounders play Nashville to scoreless draw
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Stefan Frei made one save to help tie the MLS lead with 12 shutouts and the Seattle Sounders played Nashville to a scoreless draw on Saturday night. Seattle (12-9-10) is unbeaten in six straight regular-season matches, with four draws, for the first time in...
IndyCar to return to Milwaukee Mile in 2024. Texas off schedule for first time since 1997 season
IndyCar will return to the Milwaukee Mile next season and Texas Motor Speedway is off the calendar for the first time since 1997 as part of the 2024 schedule released Monday. The 17-race schedule features two Saturday night races, a $1 million all-star race in Southern California, 12...
Former NHL player Nicolas Kerdiles dies after a motorcycle crash in Nashville. He was 29
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former NHL player Nicolas Kerdiles died Saturday after a motorcycle crash in Nashville, according to police. He was 29. The one-time hockey player for the Anaheim Ducks drove his motorcycle through a stop sign early Saturday and hit the driver's side of an...
Hoppe scores equalizer for Earthquakes in 1-1 draw with Nashville
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Matthew Hoppe scored in the 74th minute to rally the San Jose Earthquakes to a 1-1 draw with Nashville SC on Saturday night. Hoppe, who subbed in in the 61st minute, took a pass from Carlos Akapo and scored his second goal in his fourth appearance for San...
Tennessee judges side with Nashville in fight over fairgrounds speedway
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A newly enacted Tennessee law designed to lower the threshold needed for Nashville leaders to approve improvements to its fairgrounds speedway violates the state's constitution and cannot be enforced, a three-judge panel has ruled. Thursday's unanimous...
Nashville beats Sporting KC behind Mukhtar's 15th goal of the season
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Hany Mukhtar scored his 15th goal of the season and he added an assist as Nashville beat Sporting Kansas City 3-0 on Wednesday night. Nashville (12-9-7) ended a six-game winless streak — with its last road win coming against Dallas on June 3. Sporting KC...
Sheriff says 9 deputies charged in death of man beaten in Memphis jail
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Nine Memphis jail deputies have been indicted in the death of a Black man who was having a psychotic episode and died in custody last fall after jailers punched, kicked and kneeled on his back during a confrontation, a sheriff said Wednesday. Shelby County...
Progressive Councilmember Freddie O'Connell wins Nashville mayor's race
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Freddie O'Connell, a progressive member of Nashville's metro council, has resoundingly won the race to become the next mayor of the Democratic-leaning city, according to unofficial results. Results from the Davidson County Election Commission show O'Connell...
As Soccer Moses, Jars of Clay guitarist Stephen Mason finds unexpected joy
Stephen Mason’s life has been shaped by guitars, barber shears and the Bible. And then there was the dad joke that landed him on ESPN. Three years ago, the former Christian rocker turned barber was talking to a friend and fellow fan about the opening of the Major...
Bowl hopes will be boosted for the Vanderbilt-UNLV winner
Vanderbilt (2-1) at UNLV (1-1), Saturday, 7 p.m. ET (CBS Sports Network) Line: Vanderbilt by 4 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: UNLV leads 1-0. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Vanderbilt wraps up the non-conference portion of its...
