With his deal expiring at the end of the season, the 2004 NASCAR Cup champion is on the hunt for a new agreement that would keep him in the SHR fold and with Monster Energy again on board as a primary sponsor. “I don’t know many drivers that have a primary sponsor with them,” Busch said. “Monster Energy has been very loyal to me. That’s what they’ve told me. It’s just a matter of when is the time to start talking contract....
Authorities stated that the suspects, three men and, two women, tried to rob Kutin Gyimah after he dropped them off on Beach 54th St. near Arverne Blvd. in the Edgemere section of the Rockaways at around 6:30 a.m. Police also reviewed a surveillance video showing Kutin Gyimah and a group of five people arguing over the cab fare. After they tried to rob him, Gyimah chased the suspects but was attacked on the head by one of them....
Defending champion Kevin Harvick finished second, while Jeff Gordon struggled throughout the race and wound up seventh in the final race of his career. Martin Truex Jr., the other title contender, finished 12th. MORE: 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup race winners | Kyle Busch deserved the championship | Jeff Gordon and emotional prerace festivities Busch led early, but the race developed into a battle for position between he and Harvick as Brad Keselowski led the race....
Mississippi is the only U.S. state whose flag includes the Confederate symbol and has come under intense pressure to remove it at a time when sport leagues and states are re-examining their relationships with the Confederate flag and its troubled history. Earlier this month, NASCAR banned the symbol from all its racetracks, while last week the NCAA, Southeastern Conference (SEC) and Conference USA ruled out hosting championship events in Mississippi until the Magnolia State changes its flag....
The Australian hurled abuse at umpire Fergus Murphy, describing him as “the worst, hands down”, during a second-round defeat to Russian Karen Khachanov. At one stage, Kyrgios violently smashed two rackets away from the gaze of the crowd in Cincinnati as he took a bathroom break, without permission from Murphy, between the second and third sets. He has had previous run-ins with Murphy and called him “a tool” at the end of Wednesday’s match....
After Irving dropped 39 points on the Celtics in a 141-126 Nets win, the team’s star guard was walking to the locker room when a Boston fan chucked a water bottle at him. MORE: Kyrie Irving hoping to avoid “subtle racism” in Boston Here’s a look at the incident, via YES Network. Irving came away from the water bottle toss unharmed, but he was understandably upset with what had happened....
After witnessing their rivals, the LA Lakers, lift yet another title, the Clippers have more reason to prove that they have what it takes to go to the NBA Finals. LA Clippers 2020-21 NBA Season Preview: Can Kawhi Leonard guide the franchise to a first Western Conference Finals? When the LA Clippers brought in superstars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, they were widely tipped to be the Lakers’ closest rivals for the Championship....
Alessandrini, 27, joins the Galaxy after spending almost 10 years playing professionally in France. “We are very excited to add a talented, attacking winger like Romain to our roster,” Galaxy general manager Peter Vagenas said in a club release. “He is in the prime of his career and has spent time playing at a top division in Europe. Romain will play a valuable role in our team’s success this season and we look forward to him joining the team ahead of the 2017 season....
Although it’s pretty clear that NXT Champion Karrion Kross is the top heel of the black and gold brand, Knight might be right up there with him. Following his actions this week, he’s certainly got a lot of buzz around him. After dispatching arch-rival Cameron Grimes to claim Ted DiBiase’s vaunted Million Dollar Championship, he would be christened as the new owner of the gold. The Million Dollar Man was on hand to make it all official, and hand over the belt to the man who would carry on his legacy....
A recently shared roadmap for eFootball 2022 breaks down why the lack of cross-saves and cross-progression is especially frustrating for players. To start, eFootball 2022 will be launching on September 30 with absolutely no cross-play between platforms. That includes cross-generation play between PS4 and PS5, and Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. In other words, to play with friends many eFootball 2022 players will have to swap between platforms, where they’ll be unable to carry over any progress from other platforms....
KPL CEO Jack Oguda has revealed to Goal that the league’s top scorer will be required to appear before the committee after being adversely mentioned in the report presented to the body by the match referee. “We have summoned Waruru to appear before the disciplinary committee. Gor Mahia accuse Waruru for chaos in Kisumu match “This is because the referee has mentioned him in the report that we received today (Tuesday)....
Mavericks received Kristaps Porzingis (F), Tim Hardaway Jr. (G), Courtney Lee (G), and Trey Burke (G) while the Knicks received DeAndre Jordan (F) Dennis Smith Jr. (G), Wesley Matthews (G/F) and two future first-round pick. This trade was a smooth one unlike the one demanded by Anthony Davis (NOP). As of now, this looks like a win for the Mavs. Rumors suggest that there was a tension between Porzingis and the organization from the time when he blew off the exit meeting with Phil Jackson and Steve Mills and that made things much easier....
However, she may want to rethink that costume choice — Halloween will be the day Cutler returns to the Bears to take on the Vikings. MORE: Week 8 NFL Power Rankings “I’m going to be a black cat, just ‘cause it’s easy, (daughter) Saylor’s going to be a white cat, (oldest son) Camden’s going to be a pilot, like one in ‘Top Gun,’ and (youngest son) Jaxon’s a fire truck,” Cavallari told the Chicago Tribune....
Kuldeep is in his fourth season with the KKR but it’s only in the recent past that he has cemented his place in the Indian team as its go-to spinner along with Yuzvendra Chahal in the limited overs game. Kuldeep took 17 wickets in six matches in South Africa to become the highest wicket taker by an overseas spinner in a bilateral ODI series in that country, surpassing Muttiah Muralitharan’s 14 in 1998....
Bryan Danielson is aiming to prove that MJF is a weak wrestler by challenging him to a 60-minute Iron Man match for the company’s World Championship at Revolution. The match will be a test of skill and endurance as Danielson looks to expose any weaknesses in Friedman’s wrestling abilities. Kurt Angle discussed the potential match between MJF and Bryan Danielson on his podcast, The Kurt Angle Show. He questioned whether MJF would be able to match up against Danielson....
Kurt Angle and Conrad Thompson rewatched the 26-minute match during a recent edition of ‘The Kurt Angle Show.’ and the WWE Hall of Famer revealed some interesting details about the contest. Shane McMahon legitimately busted Kurt Angle open with a stiff punch in the eye during the match. Angle, who had to get six stitches on the wound, was upset with Shane McMahon and even made his frustrations known during the match....
Busch put his #41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford on the pole position for Sunday’s race at the track by finishing ahead of the five hungry Toyota drivers of Joe Gibbs Racing and Furniture Row Racing, including his brother Kyle, who all qualified in the top nine. Reigning Cup Series champion Martin Truex Jr. qualified in second place beside Busch with Joe Gibbs Racing teammates Kyle Busch and Denny Hamlin behind them in the second row....
Le Parisiens 4/1 to win CL Hosts PSG were already two goals up when former Monaco man Kurzawa took centre stage with the first hat-trick of his professional career on Tuesday. The 25-year-old’s first goal came when he hooked into an empty net after Neymar’s free-kick had bounced back off the post in the 52nd minute and then turned home Dani Alves’ cross at the back post for his second with 18 minutes remaining....
Two-time Wimbledon champion Kvitova was confronted in her home in December 2016 by Radim Zondra, who left her with career-threatening injuries to her left hand. Kvitova made an emotional return at the 2017 French Open and has since added seven more WTA titles to her collection, while she was beaten in this year’s Australian Open final by Naomi Osaka. The Czech was beaten in the Miami Open quarter-finals by Ashleigh Barty in the early hours of Wednesday morning and afterwards was asked for her reaction to the sentencing of her assailant, who denied the charges against him....
Both did just that — Chase Elliott by virtue of maintaining a points position inside the top 16, and Chris Buescher by staying in the top 30 in the driver standings. MORE: Ryan Newman blasts Tony Stewart | Dale Earnhardt Jr. wants back in They’ll be the first rookies contending for the title since Denny Hamlin, who won Saturday at Richmond, did so in 2006. Twelve drivers entered Saturday night’s race knowing they were locked into the Chase....
