The U.S. Supreme Court ruling that allows the rest of the states to join Nevada in legalizing sports wagering could have a large impact on the sports world. Kyle and Kurt Busch, natives of Las Vegas, see the potential for NASCAR.
NASCAR All-Star Race: Busch brothers optimistic about expanded wagering’s effect on sport
AT&T Byron Nelson: Marc Leishman leads as Sergio Garcia misses another cut
After his opening 10-under 61, Marc Leishman stayed solid to remain in the AT&T Byron Nelson lead.
Trevor Bauer brings online joke to life with jersey ‘modification’
Trevor Bauer decided to use the Indians’ series against the Astros to continue a joke about his name.
NBA Draft 2018: Suns GM says team is open to trading No. 1 pick
Phoenix won the draft lottery after it finished 2017-18 with a 21-61 record and missed the playoffs for the eighth straight season.
Astros’ A.J. Hinch on Texas shooting: ‘I don’t want to offer any more condolences — I want to find answers’
Hinch gave an impassioned talk on school shootings, saying, “There’s no reason for our schools to be combat zones.”
NASCAR All-Star Race starting lineup: Matt Kenseth wins pole as Roush Fenway sweeps front row
The veteran is preparing to run just his second race since returning to the NASCAR Cup Series this season.
Oklahoma guard Trae Young thinks he’s the draft’s ‘best overall player’
Young carried the Oklahoma offense as a freshman, averaging 27.4 points and 8.7 rebounds per game.
New ESPN boss Jimmy Pitaro wants ‘fair’ and ‘balanced’ news, not politics
Borrowing a famous tagline from a right-leaning outlet, the new president of the Worldwide Leader says sports and politics will rarely intersect on his network.
Karl-Anthony Towns, Timberwolves reportedly ‘not in a good place internally’
Towns, who made his first All-Star appearance in 2017-18, averaged 21.3 points and 12.3 rebounds per game last season.
NBA Draft 2018: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander could jump into early lottery range, SN source says
Former Kentucky star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has quickly skyrocketed in value this season. Don’t be surprised if he works his way into the top 10 of the 2018 NBA Draft.