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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. passed Busch on the final lap Sunday to rip the checkered flag out of his hands in the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Busch is still searching for his first NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series win in 2017. MORE: Stenhouse ends Cup series drought After the race, Busch threw shade at Talladega, the longest NASCAR track and the one with the steepest banks. “We go to a real racetrack (Kansas) next week and [we’ll] try to win there,” he said....

Beyond winning, Kyle Busch is also synonymous with Toyota cars. He is currently known as the driver of the No. 18 Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing. He was the first driver to win a race and a championship in a Toyota vehicle within the Cup Series. In turn, it is not particularly surprising that Busch is who Toyota is working with to unveil the news that the Toyota Supra is coming back to American racing....

It turned into his worst nightmare. Busch, who entered the race third in the Chase standings, was involved in two wrecks Sunday at Kansas. The second one was potentially catastrophic, possibly ruining his championship hopes. MORE: Harvick wins | Kansas results | Danica crashes out early Busch spun after contact with Juan Pablo Montoya on Lap 187, but suffered no significant damage to his car and returned to the track....

According to Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher, Irving isn’t only trying to lure superstar Kevin Durant to the Nets, he’s also recruiting big man DeAndre Jordan. “Irving, meanwhile, also recently purchased a new home in South Orange, New Jersey, but league sources say he is pressing Durant to join him with the Nets and is trying to recruit Jordan as well,” Bucher wrote Monday. Brooklyn has room to sign two max players this offseason — which in this scenario would be Irving and Durant....

According to The Athletic, which cited unidentified league sources, the six-time All-Star will not opt into his $21.3 million deal for next season and will instead become a free agent. He will be eligible to sign a new contract either with Boston or another team. The report adds that the Celtics were expecting this move ahead of his option date. Irving’s future with the Celtics has become highly speculated after the guard’s second season in Boston, and there have been rumors that Irving could land with the Nets, Lakers or Knicks in free agency....

While he did not finish USA Basketball’s 95-71 win over Ukraine, Irving was aware of the reaction to his fall on social media and elsewhere. He tweeted after that the he was fine. MORE: Davis came long way | DeRozan finishes big dunk | NBA decision guide Fans, journalists and basketball people are all on high alert when it comes to injuries. After Paul George went down with a compound fracture, antennas were raised and concern over possible injury was heightened....

The upcoming PS4 and Xbox One versions of L.A. Noire will retail at a budget price of $39.99, but the physical Nintendo Switch version will reportedly cost $10 more due to the increased production costs associated with producing cartridges. While this is unfortunate news for Switch owners, the digital version of the game on Switch should cost the same as its PS4 and Xbox One counterparts. While Nintendo Switch owners will potentially be paying more to play L....

It was a largely neck-and-neck affair with the lead changing 10 times. With less than a minute to go, the LA Clippers seemed the favorites to win. But missed free throws from Paul George and a clutch play by Ayton sealed the win for the Phoenix Suns. Paul George chokes against Phoenix Suns in the clutch, again The LA Clippers didn’t shoot the ball too well in this game, but they managed to stay within touching distance due to their hustle....

Jones, 35, heads to Southern California after one effective but injury-hit season in Colorado. The midfielder made 13 appearances for the Rapids in all competitions, scoring three goals and adding three assists, returning late in the season for the club’s playoff run to the Western Conference final. While the trade means the Galaxy have Jones’ MLS rights, he still needs to agree to a contract with the Galaxy. Until that occurs, he remains free to sign with any non-MLS team....

In an interview with Michael Morales Torres of Lucha Libre Online, the former WCW United States Champion sounded highly impressed with Roman Reigns’ current storyline in WWE, with particular emphasis on Reigns’ special counsel Paul Heyman: Konnan continued to praise the work of Paul Heyman, who has been at Roman Reigns’ side since his shocking return at SummerSlam last year. Konnan said it was the “little things” that Paul Heyman does that make all the difference:...

Newsweek reported that the mom of three, who just launched Lemme—a company selling what she described on Instagram as the “cleanest gummy vitamins and supplements”—told the Wall Street Journal that her son Mason, 12, hasn’t had a French fry in a year. “I was having my one-on-one time with my son [Mason],” she told the WSJ, “and he said, ‘Mom, I need McDonald’s French fries today, please. It’s been a year since I’ve had it....

On a recent episode of The Kardashians, the 43-year-old revealed that her “body’s changed” since undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments, a process that uses “a combination of medicines and surgical procedures to help sperm fertilize an egg,” according to Planned Parenthood. “Eight months of IVF treatment has definitely taken a toll on my body mentally and physically, and, you know, it’s taken a lot to get me to the place of feeling really comfortable and happy with the changes,” she told her stylist Dani Michelle on the episode....

The win was all the sweeter as it assured Tuskers of a place in the semifinals. Bijapur Bulls who finished their league engagements with seven points have to now anxiously await the result of the Mangalore United Vs Belagavi Panthers match. A win for Mangalore or even a no result would help Bulls make the cut. Tuskers met with luck at the toss and with heavy overcast conditions prevailing, had no hesitation in asking Bulls to take first strike....

Thika United who finished 16th in the Kenyan Premier League last season are set to play Ushuru in a two-legged playoff that would determine who gets promoted to the top flight competition next season. Ushuru finished third in the National Super League. But the Kiambu County side moved to the Sports Dispute Tribunal to stop the exercise that is slated for December 6 for the first leg with a return leg to come four days later....

The second thing goes in hand with the first; if the Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman is healthy enough to be in the lineup — and he had a goal in his first game back, then another in his second to force overtime in an eventual 4-3 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers — then, by definition, he's healthy enough to take some hits. Even dirty ones. MORE: Season’s final day | Bruins win Presidents’ Cup | Playoff picture...

However, both teams look well-matched on paper and boast of a lot of firepower in their batting units. With two points up for grabs, we are in for a treat on Wednesday in Kummerfeld. Click here for Live Cricket Score & Ball by Ball Commentary. Squads to choose from: KSV Cricket S Shinwari, S Kakar, N Ahmad, J Dawoodkhel, P Datta, A Datta, S Das, S Sadarangani, I Khan, M Ahmad, F Sadarangani, S Naibkhel, S Sherzad Shah, S Darwesh, M Dostkhel, D Singh, R Afzan , S Zaid-Hasan, M Samiullah, A Ahmad Khan, F Bin Mubashar, S Sajad Sadat, S Azam, I Dawalatzai, S Ahmad Zai....

Veteran driver Kubica on Thursday announced his decision to leave Williams at the end of the year, revealing his exit at a news conference ahead of this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix. The 34-year-old Pole returned to F1 racing this season for the first time since 2010, having sustained life-altering injuries, most notably to his right arm, in a rally crash in February 2011. Hamilton was in awe of Kubica’s determination to make a comeback and believes he has the ability to warrant a seat at another team, despite picking up just one point in a dismal campaign for Williams....

Trailing 5-1 in a tie-break against Zhang Shuai, the two-time Wimbledon champion rallied to steal the opener before wrapping up a 7-6 (8-6) 6-0 victory in emphatic fashion. The home favourite fired 37 winners to set up a final against Mihaela Buzarnescu in the Czech capital. “I was a better player for one hour and almost lost the [first] set,” Kvitova said. “This would have been extremely difficult for my head to cope with....