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Carson Hocevar fined $50,000, docked 25 points for spinning out Harrison Burton under caution

Jul. 02, 2024 18:57 PM EDT

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Carson Hocevar was fined $50,000 and docked 25 driver points for spinning out Harrison Burton under caution during Sunday's Ally 400 at Nashville Speedway. NASCAR announced the penalty on Tuesday against Hocevar, who drives the Spire Motorsports No. 77. ...

NHL free agency shows teams in states with no income tax have an advantage

Jul. 02, 2024 16:12 PM EDT

When the Tampa Bay Lightning made moves at the NHL draft to clear salary cap space, general manager Julien BriseBois hoped a variety of factors would entice players to sign as free agents. One, of course, was the organization's penchant for winning and the talent already on the...

AUTO RACING: NASCAR looks for drier time on Chicago streets, Formula 1 heads to Britain

Jul. 02, 2024 13:00 PM EDT

All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES The Grant Park 165. Site: Chicago. Schedule: Saturday practice, 12:30 p.m., qualifying, 1:30 p.m.; Sunday race, 4:30 p.m. (NBC). Track: Chicago Street Course. Race distance:...

Defenders Ian Fray, Jordi Alba spark Inter Miami to 2-1 victory over Nashville

Jun. 30, 2024 00:23 AM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Defenders Ian Fray and Jordi Alba scored four minutes apart late in the first half and Inter Miami held on for a 2-1 victory over Nashville SC on Saturday night. Neither team scored until Fray, making his second start and appearance of the season for Inter...

'Melon Man' Ross Chastain hopes to rekindle NASCAR magic at Nashville Superspeedway

Jun. 29, 2024 17:15 PM EDT

LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Firsts are never forgotten, and Ross Chastain hopes to tap the magic he found at the Nashville Superspeedway a year ago to jumpstart the second half of his season. Chastain earned the first pole of his career here, then went on to win the Ally 400 giving...

Green, Fujita start U.S. Senior Open with 63s. Local favorite Andrade shot back at Newport CC

Jun. 27, 2024 20:19 PM EDT

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Richard Green and Hiroyuki Fujita each shot 7-under 63 in the U.S. Senior Open on Thursday, taking advantage of low wind in the morning to attack the seaside Newport Country Club course and pull a stroke ahead of local favorite Billy Andrade. Andrade, a native...

NFL receiver Randall Cobb thanks firefighters for saving his family from a house fire

Jun. 27, 2024 18:43 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Veteran NFL wide receiver Randall Cobb is thanking Nashville firefighters for saving his family after a house fire. Cobb shared a statement and video on social media Wednesday that his family is safe and healthy along with their dog. Cobb said he couldn't...

Air conditioners are a hot commodity in Nashville as summer heat bears down

Jun. 27, 2024 11:51 AM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — After June temperatures started reaching into the high 90s Fahrenheit, Alexandra Mistekevic's two-bedroom apartment in Nashville, Tennessee, became so sweltering that the air conditioning unit was only able to cool the shared living and kitchen areas. Her...

Biden and Trump are set to debate. Here's what their past performances looked like

Jun. 26, 2024 00:20 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — What people remember from Joe Biden and Donald Trump’s first debate four years ago are likely the interruptions, the shouting and the “will you shut up, man?” Then-President Trump arrived at that first matchup in Cleveland seemingly determined to steamroll...

Nashville's Covenant School was once clouded by a shooting. It's now brightened by rainbows.

Jun. 25, 2024 16:50 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The first time families returned to The Covenant School in Nashville after a shooting last year that killed six people, they were gathering in the chapel when someone noticed a rainbow outside. The group streamed out to find a double rainbow in the clear...