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Full results from Kansas

Jimmie Johnson wins SpongeBob SquarePants 400 in the final laps, holding off Kevin Harvick. Here are the full results.

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Red Sox to option Allen Craig to Triple-A, call up Jackie Bradley Jr.

The Red Sox will option Allen Craig to Triple-A despite his salary cap hit. A familiar face will return to take his place.

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Pirates turn first 4-5-4 triple play in MLB history in crazy fashion

Pirates turn first 4-5-4 triple play in MLB history as the lagging Jason Heyward represents the final out in the second inning.

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Rain may play a role in race

As of 5 p.m. ET, the latest weather update from weather.com predicts a low chance of rain at the start of the race.

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David Price diagnosed with mild hamstring injury after stepping on bat

Tigers ace David Price left Friday's game against the Royals with a hamstring injury after stepping on a discarded bat.

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MLB highlights from Friday

Bryce Harper just keeps hitting homers, while Mariners first baseman Logan Morrison hit an estimated 440-foot walkoff homer to give Seattle the win.

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Matt Crafton holds off competition to win Truck Series race at Kansas

Two-time defending NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Matt Crafton only led six laps but remained king of intermediate tracks.

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Jones makes first Sprint Cup start

Eighteen-year-old Erik Jones, driving the No. 18 for Kyle Busch will make his first official Sprint Cup start from the 12th position.

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Logano wins Kansas pole

Joey Logano captured the pole for the SpongeBob SquarePants 400, his fourth pole of the season.

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Starting lineup: Joey Logano on pole for SpongeBob SquarePants 400 at Kansas

Joey Logano captured the pole for the SpongeBob SquarePants 400 for his fourth pole of the season.

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Weekend preview: SpongeBob SquarePants 400 at Kansas

This week's events are the Sprint Cup Series SpongeBob SquarePants 400 and the Camping World Truck Series Toyota Tundra 250.

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Cardinals' Matt Carpenter to miss entire weekend series

Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter will miss the entire weekend series against the Pirates due to "extreme fatigue."

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Belichick on Late Show

The Patriots coach wants the talk show host to testify for the team when it receives the NFL's Deflategate investigation results.

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MLB highlights from Thursday

Alex Rodriguez passed Willie Mays for fourth place on baseball's all-time home run list, one day after Mays' 84th birthday.

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Alex Rodriguez passes Willie Mays for fourth all time with 661st HR

With his third-inning blast, Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez passed Willie Mays for fourth on the all-time home run list with No. 661.

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Severe weather could push SpongeBob SquarePants 400 to Sunday

A chance for severe weather on Saturday may force NASCAR to move the SpongeBob SquarePants 400 to Sunday.

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Syndergaard all-around

Noah Syndergaard may be the next top prospect to be called up, especially if he keeps keeps dominating at Triple-A.

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Dodgers' Yasmani Grandal has eight RBIs, reaches base six times in win over Brewers

With his 4-for-4, eight-RBI performance, Grandal tripled his RBI total and doubled his home run total.

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NASCAR upholds RCR penalty

RCR will lose 50 owner and driver points and pay a $75,000 fine for illegally modifying tires on the No. 31 car.

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MLB highlights from Wednesday

Bryce Harper became the youngest player since 1969 to go deep three times in a game.

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Manny Pacquiao undergoes surgery on right shoulder

Manny Pacquiao had arthroscopic surgery on his injured right shoulder Wednesday, four days after losing to Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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Votto ejected

Reds first baseman Joey Votto was ejected, then made contact with an umpire during the third inning of Wednesday's game against the Pirates.

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SpongeBob SquarePants 400 schedule

The Sprint Cup and Camping World Trucks series head to Kansas Speedway for a doubleheader this week. Check out the full schedule.

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Best in-car audio from Talladega

The top five audio highlights from the Geico 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.

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Kevin "Bono" Manion takes over

Kevin "Bono" Manion will replace Drew Blickensderfer as crew chief on the No. 9 RPM Ford of Sam Hornish Jr., effectively immediately.

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Post-fight interviews

Sights and sounds from the fight between Mayweather and Pacquiao.

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American Pharoah wins

In one of the deepest fields in Kentucky Derby history, American Pharoah proved to be the best horse in the 141st running.

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Elijah Daniel dismissed

Defensive end Elijah Daniel was dismissed from the Auburn football team Saturday, less than 72 hours following his arrest.

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Check out where each pick went

The SEC led all conferences with 54 players taken in the NFL Draft, while Florida State led all colleges with 11 selections. But who had the most first-round picks?

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A-Rod ties Mays on HR list

A-Rod blasts his 660th career homer, Tampa Bay shuts out "host" Baltimore, Jose Altuve extends his multi-hit-game streak, and A.J. Burnett passes Sandy Koufax on the career strikeout list.

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Watson calls for peace in Baltimore

Ray Lewis and Carmelo Anthony made their feelings known about the civil unrest in Baltimore. Now Saints tight end Benjamin Watson is speaking out.

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Best of MLB on Thursday

Astros second baseman Jose Altuve singled in the bottom of the 10th and extended his streak of multi-hit games to eight.

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Get to know Byron Jones

With the 27th pick in the 2015 NFL Draft the Dallas Cowboys select Connecticut cornerback Byron Jones.

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Weekend preview

Dale Earnhardt Jr. won at Talladega in four consecutive races from 2001 to 2003, but hasn't been to victory lane since. Could that streak end with this Sunday's race?

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Pujols exits with injury

Angels slugger Albert Pujols exited Wednesday's game against the Athletics with a possible left hamstring injury.

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Best of Wednesday's MLB action

April's top sluggers stay hot, Baltimore lets its play speak volumes, and Andrew McCutchen joins the 1,000-hit club on Wednesday.

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Jon Jones stripped of title

The UFC strips Jon Jones of his light heavyweight title and suspends him indefinitely

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Tanaka headed to DL

An MRI exam revealed the strain as well as tendinitis in the right wrist.

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Archie Bradleyhit by liner

Diamondbacks rookie pitcher Archie Bradley was knocked to the ground by a Carlos Gonzalez line drive that left the bat at an estimated 115 mph.

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Jon Jones stripped of UFC title

UFC Light Heavyweight champion Jon Jones is stripped of his title and suspended indefinitely

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Lowrie to undergo thumb surgery

The Astros placed shortstop Jed Lowrie on the disabled list because of a ligament tear in his right thumb.

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Crawford placed on 15-day DL

Dodgers outfielder Carl Crawford was injured in Monday's game against the Giants.

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Kasongo commits to Tennessee

Rick Barnes gained his second three-star recruit of the day, as Ray Kasongo committed to Tennessee after one season at Southern Idaho.

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Stewart angry at Dale Jr.

From Tony Stewarts rant against Dale Earnhardt Jr. to Kurt Busch's win, here's the best in-car audio from the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond.

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NASCAR moves race to Sunday

Due to inclement weather, NASCAR has moved the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway to Sunday at 1 p.m. ET.

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Rain postpones Toyota Owners 400

Due to inclement weather, NASCAR has moved the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway to Sunday.

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Zobrist to undergo surgery

A once-heralded signing for the Athletics, Ben Zobrist will follow up a slow start to the season with a lengthy stint on the disabled list.

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Highlights from around MLB Friday

The Bombers halt the Amazins' run, Felix Hernandez tosses his first complete game in almost three years, and Josh Hamilton may be returning to Arlington.

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Rice speaks to Rutgers players

For the first time since being suspended indefinitely by the NFL, Ray Rice returned to Rutgers to deliver an important message to current players.

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Richmond starting lineup

The Toyota Owners 400 starting lineup is set. Joey Logano is on the pole.

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Logano on the pole

Joey Logano wins the pole for the Toyota Owners 400, his series-high third of the season.

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Hamlin wins at Richmond

Pole-sitter and hometown favorite Denny Hamlin led all but two laps for his 12th Xfinity win and the 100th Xfinity win for Toyota.

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Pit road on fire

A huge fire engulfed Brendan Gaughan's pit stall during a stop Friday in the ToyotaCare 250.

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Rain may delay Toyota Owners 400

For the second week in a row, NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers will have their eyes on the sky as rain could delay the Toyota Owners 400.

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Highlights for MLB action Thursday

Royals brawl again, Mets extend win-streak to 11 games in Thursday's MLB action.

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Exhibitions in Cuba possible

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred reiterates that spring training games in Cuba are a possibility for 2016.

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Busch may make the Chase

NASCAR would like to accommodate Kyle Busch in making the Chase since he has been sidelined with an injury sustained at Daytona.

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Rosario optioned, Axford activated

Wilin Rosario, who has been sharing time at first base with Justin Morneau, is upset about the demotion.

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Winston says he was given crab legs

Although Winston took responsibility for shoplifting crab legs nearly a year ago, the future NFL QB now says a store employee gave them to him.

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Saban open to adding talent

Alabama coach Nick Saban spoke about the rumors the Crimson Tide will add a graduate transfer quarterback.

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Chara suffered left fibula fracture

Zdeno Chara played the final three games of the regular season with a left fibula fracture as the Bruins fell short of the playoffs.

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Lamb placed on DL, Tomas to start

With Jake Lamb placed on the 15-day disabled list, Yasmany Tomas will start at third base for the first time in his MLB career.

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Kenseth moves on from 2014 troubles

After a wild day at Bristol Motor Speedway, a win in the Food City 500 cures all problems.

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Kenseth wins at Bristol

Matt Kenseth led 47 laps en route to his fourth win at Bristol, snapping a 51-race winning drought.

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Kenseth wins at Bristol

Matt Kenseth led 47 laps en route to his fourth win at Bristol, snapping a 51-race winning drought.

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Hamlin exits race with back spasms

Denny Hamlin exits the Food City 500 with back spasms and is replaced by rookie Erik Jones.

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Logano and Keselowski wreck

Joey Logano and Brad Keselowski wreck early in Food City 500.

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Keselowski on a mission

Bristol has been good to Brad Keselowski, who is seeking his third win at the "world's fastest half-mile."

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Giants receive rings

The “SF” logo is set in 18k yellow gold with 55-round melee diamonds and pays tribute to San Francisco's three World Series championships.

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Shared Belief injured

Jim Rome's horse, Shared Belief, was injured at the $1.5 Million Charles Town Classic at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races.

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Logano leads every lap

Nobody gets around Logano in the 300-lap run.

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Escobar still upset

Alcides Escobar is still upset with Brett Lawrie following a controversial takeout slide that resulted in a knee sprain for the Royals shortstop.

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Holland placed on DL

Greg Holland is just the latest Royal to fall prey to injury.

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Stoll arrested on drug charges

Erin Andrews' boyfriend, Kings center Jarret Stoll, was arrested in Las Vegas on drug possession charges.

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Escobar exits with knee sprain

Royals shortstop Alcides Escobar exits with knee sprain following a controversial slide by the A's Brett Lawrie.

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Trout homers for 100th time

Mike Trout's sixth-inning blast off Houston's Roberto Hernandez gave him 100 for his young career.

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A-Rod hits Nos. 657 and 658

Alex Rodriguez's 657th career home run was also the longest homer of the MLB season at 471-feet.

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Kenseth on the pole

Matt Kenseth wins his first pole of the season at Bristol Motor Speedway. He'll start first for Sunday's Food City 500.

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Kris Bryant to debut Friday

The defending World Series champions are on their worst losing streak in almost five years.

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Cubs to call up Kris Bryant

The wait for Kris Bryant to reach the major leagues will soon be over.

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Twins master Royals again

World Series finalists the Kansas City Royals fell to back-to-back losses in MLB.

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Reyes exits with soreness

Reyes aggravated an oblique injury he suffered last week.

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Cruz homers again, MLB pays tribute

From celebrating Jackie Robinson to mourning Boston Marathon victims, Wednesday's MLB action took on a reflective tone.

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NASCAR heads to Tennessee

The preview of Sunday's Sprint Cup race and the full schedule for NASCAR's race weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway.

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Blue Jays bats strike it hot

The Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Angels and Washington Nationals all had big days with the bat on Jackie Robinson Day.

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Cruz homers again

Nelson Cruz hit a homer in his fifth straight game Wednesday. The only Mariner with a longer streak? Ken Griffey Jr.

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Gomez exits with injury

Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez exits with hamstring injury Wednesday in St. Louis.

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D-backs call up Yasmany Tomas

The Diamondbacks recalled Yasmany Tomas from Reno after a less than week of Triple-A games.

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Kyle Washington transferring

After N.C. State guard Trevor Lacey declared to enter the NBA Draft, Wolfpack sophomore forward Kyle Washington has decided to transfer.

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Arenado flashing gold glove

Two-time Gold Glove winner Nolan Arenado makes an incredible play Tuesday night in San Francisco.

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Slugger Labbe penalty reduced

NASCAR announced on Tuesday a reduction of the penalties assessed to the No. 33 team of Brian Scott.

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Labbe, Falk penalties reduced

Slugger Labbe had some money knocked off his fine, while owner Joseph Falk had his points penalty reduced from 25 points to 10 points.

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Flores and Cuddyer hit by pitches

Phillies pitcher David Buchanan hit Wilmer Flores and Michael Cuddyer in the bottom of the second inning Tuesday. Mets pitcher Matt Harvey plunked Chase Utley three innings later.

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Danica Patrick blasts David Ragan

Danica Patrick: "Probably not the best race to have an in-car camera since I flipped a couple guys off."

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Happy birthday, Steve Byrnes

NASCAR rallies around Fox broadcaster Steve Byrnes as he continues his cancer fight.

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Johnson wins at Texas

Six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson has four wins at Texas Motor Speedway, but had never won a spring race until Saturday.

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Royals, Tigers, Braves undefeated

Injuries and pitching, both good and bad, highlight Saturday's MLB action.

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Johnson wins in Texas

Six-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson won for the fifth time at Texas Motor Speedway.

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Martinez and Gomes injured

Injuries forced Victor Martinez and Yan Gomes to leave Saturday's Tigers and Indians game.

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Cousins and Gay out for season

DeMarcus Cousins (foot) and Rudy Gay (concussion) will not play for the remainder of the season.

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Red Sox-Yankees play into morning

It only took 19 innings but the Boston Red Sox outlasted the New York Yankees 6-5 in a seven-hour game that featured a power outage.

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Mejia suspended

Mets pitcher Jenrry Mejia becomes fourth player to get suspended for testing positive for Stanozolol.

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Red Sox-Yankees play into morning

It "only" took 19 innings but the Red Sox outlasted the Yankees 6-5 in a seven-hour game that featured a power outage.

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Hamilton may not return

LA's owner won't say if Josh Hamilton, who had a drug relapse, will be back after his DL stint ends.

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Erik Jones gets first Xfinity win

Erik Jones held off Keselowski and Earnhardt Jr. in the final laps to win the Xfinity Series O’Reilly Auto Parts 300. It's his first Xfinity Series victory.

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Kurt Busch on the pole

Kurt Busch captures his second pole in his four races back since suspension.

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April 9 MLB recap

Big performances by the Indians and Mets ace Matt Harvey highlighted Thursday's MLB pitching action, while Texas' offense piled up 10 runs to beat the A's.

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Papelbon wants to retire in Boston

Jonathan Papelbon: "If I go to the Hall, I want to go as a Red Sox."

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Schools boost student-athletes aid

The extra aid is intended to help student-athletes pay for their out-of-pocket expenses.

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Gonzalez and Pujols go yard

Adrian Gonzalez and Albert Pujols hit historic home runs to highlight Wednesday's MLB action.

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Gonzalez's historic hot start

Adrian Gonzalez and Albert Pujols each hit historic home runs to highlight Wednesday's MLB action.

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A-Gon living up to his nickname

The Dodgers first baseman hits three home runs in as many at-bats Wednesday against the Padres.

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Pujols hits 521st home run

Albert Pujols joins exclusive company with No. 521, a no-doubter in Seattle.

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Mets GM pokes fun at lineup

Mets general manager Sandy Alderson playfully interrupted manager Terry Collins' press conference and handed the manager a lineup card.

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Sights and sounds from NASCAR

From the superspeedway of Daytona to the short track at Martinsville, tempers in the NASCAR community were on full display.

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Jeff Gordon in the booth Friday

Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon is gearing up for his first race as an announcer for FOX Sports 1.

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NASCAR preview: Texas

Martinsville marked the end of Kevin Harvick's consecutive top two streak; can the reigning NASCAR champ begin a new one Saturday in Texas?

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MLB Nightly 9: April 7

Day 3 of MLB action brings the good, bad and ugly. File Mat Latos' failure to get out of the first inning under "ugly."

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Giants' injury woes mount

Mat Latos' debut for the Miami Marlins was one to forget while World Series champions the San Francisco Giants were hit by two injuries.

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Belt exits game with strained groin

The Giants' injury woes continues as Brandon Belt is diagnosed with a groin strain.

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Cain injured

Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain felt tightness in his forearm Monday, and was placed on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a right flexor .

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Cosart fined

Marlins right-hander Jarred Cosart was fined an undisclosed amount after an MLB gambling investigation centered around strange tweets from his Twitter account.

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Santana suspended 80 games

Santana is the third MLB player this spring to be suspended for Stanozolol, joining Arodys Vizcaino and David Rollins.

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Bo Scarbrough injured

Prized recruit Bo Scarbrough was carted off the field Friday after suffering a knee injury in the Tide's scrimmage.

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No. 3 Goodwrench back on track

The No. 3 Goodwrench Service Plus Monte Carlo that Dale Earnhardt Sr. won with in 2000 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, will race once again.

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Santana suspended 80 games

Ervin Santana is the third MLB player this spring to be suspended for the steroid Stanozolol, joining Arodys Vizcaino and David Rollins.

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MLB season preview: Things to look out for in 2015

A Chicago resurgence, questions about Alex Rodriguez and an injury-plagued favourite in the nation's capital are items to watch in MLB.

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McCutchen and Puig return

Andrew McCutchen and Yasiel Puig returned to their respective lineups Friday after injury scares.

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Ovechkin sets record

With his 51st goal of the season Thursday, left winger Alex Ovechkin reached 473 in a Capitals uniform, one more than Peter Bondra.

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NHL playoff races

New York makes history while also clinching the division title, while the Blues and Blackhawks punch their tickets in the West.

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Puig injured

Yasiel Puig was forced to exit in the bottom of the fifth inning after colliding with teammate Howie Kendrick.

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Wrigley renovations to continue

A federal judge on Thursday denied a request by two nearby rooftop businesses to stop the Cubs from installing an outfield video board.

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D-Backs discussing Cahill trade

The Diamondbacks have completed a trade with the Braves involving right-handed pitcher Trevor Cahill.

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James passes Ewing

LeBron James passed Knicks Hall of Fame centre Patrick Ewing in Thursday's game against the Heat to ascend to 20th on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.

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Ella and Leo named marshals

The children will announce the most famous four words in motorsports, "Drivers, start your engines," and participate in pre-race ceremonies.

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Gappens pleads guilty

New Hampshire Motor Speedway GM Jerry Gappens pleads guilty to indecent exposure.

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Wallace coming out of retirement

The 1989 NASCAR Sprint Cup champion is returning to racing, sort of.

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Did Steve Bisciotti say too much?

In a conference call with season-ticket holders on Wednesday, Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti may have broken a NFL tampering rule. The violation might have gone unnoticed — if it wasn't for the Ravens' Twitter account.

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McCutchen walked off slowly

Andrew McCutchen left Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Orioles with an unspecified injury.

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Jumbotron installed

Wrigley Field may not have left- or right-field bleachers, but it does have a massive 42-foot-by-95-foot video board in left field.

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Olynyk suffers gruesome eye injury

During the Celtics' shootaround Wednesday night, Kelly Olynyk took an elbow to the face from reserve Shavlik Randolph.

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Elliott arrested

Sheila Elliott accused of revving the engine of her Mercedes in an attempt to run her husband, NASCAR engine builder Ernie Elliott, over.

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No. 31 team fined

Ryan Newman's crew chief, Luke Lambert, has been suspended and fined after an audit found illegal modifications to the team's tires. Newman and team owner Richard Childress were each docked 75 points.

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Vote for HOF class

Now through May 19, fans can vote online from this year's list of 20 Hall of Fame nominees.

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Former NASCAR driver sentenced after three-state police chase

Two years ago, Tyler Walker led police on a chase that stretched across Nevada, Arizona and Utah. He was sentenced Monday.

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Walker sentenced

Two years ago, Tyler Walker led police on a chase that stretched across Nevada, Arizona and Utah. He was sentenced Monday.

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Best in-car audio from Martinsville

From pit road penalties to hard crashes, check out the best in-car audio from the STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway.

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Larson released from hopsital

Kyle Larson was released from a Carolinas Medical Center where doctors performed tests and evaluated his condition after he fainted.

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Mets still shopping Gee

Despite losing Zack Wheeler to Tommy John surgery, New York still may trade right-hander Dillon Gee within the month.

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Larson remains hospitalized

Kyle Larson remains hospitalized at Carolinas Medical Center where doctors performed tests and evaluated his condition.

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Jason Henry arrested

Police say Jason Henry and a female partner were grooming the girl to become a prostitute.

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Patrick Beverley out for season

Houston Rockets starting point guard Patrick Beverley has been ruled out for the rest of the season as he requires wrist surgery.

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Cubs send Bryant to Triple-A

Chicago on Monday moved out a handful of well-regarded prospects as opening day approaches.

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NASCAR changes qualifying again

Superspeedway qualifying returns to one timed lap after driver complaints.

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Spartans advance

The lowest seed remaining in the upset-minded East Region is moving on to the Elite Eight.

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Cardinals move on to Elite Eight

Louisville moves on to the Elite Eight for the 14th time in school history.

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Jimmie Johnson Q&A

The six-time champ shares his thoughts on NASCAR's new aero package, Jeff Gordon's retirement and more.

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David Rollins suspended 80 games

Seattle Mariners reliever David Rollins has been suspended 80 games for the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

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Jenkins testifies

Aaron Hernandez's fiancée took the stand Friday for the first time since the former Patriot tight end's murder trial began almost nine weeks ago.

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NASCAR reminds teams of penalties

NASCAR warned race teams Friday at Martinsville about the severe penalties for tire tampering after rumors in the garage surfaced.

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Coleman Thomas arrested

One of Tennessee's young starters from its 2014 season has been suspended from the team after his arrest for selling a video game system he allegedly stole.

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Magee gets cut by Bucs, joins Sox

On Tuesday, Brandon Magee was a Buccaneers linebacker. On Wednesday, he became a Red Sox outfielder.

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Pitino defends Boeheim

Louisville Coach Rick Pitino stands up for Jim Boeheim after the Syracuse coach's recent troubles.

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Rick Barnes on hot seat

If Rick Barnes wants to coach again next season for the Longhorns, he is going to have to make some staff changes.

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Irish move on to Elite 8

Notre Dame became the first team to punch its ticket to the Elite 8 Thursday in dominant fashion.

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Shayanna Jenkins to testify Friday

The fiancee of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez will be called to testify in his murder trial Friday.

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Martin cut

The 49ers have released the man at the center of the bullying scandal with Richie Incognito in 2013 after just one season.

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Howard returns in style

Howard was sidelined for 26 games with swelling in his knee. He scored all his points Wednesday on dunks.

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Cards sew 'OT' into jerseys

Despite the controversy surrounding the death of Oscar Taveras, the Cardinals sewed the outfielder's initials on their jerseys Wednesday.

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Rodon fans nine in four innings

Carlos Rodon struck out nine Royals over four scoreless innings Wednesday night.

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Prosecution may rest soon

The judge overseeing the murder trial of Aaron Hernandez said Wednesday that prosecutors are about a week away from resting their case.

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Labbe fines and suspended

Slugger Labbe has been fined $50,000 and suspended for the next three NASCAR Sprint Cup races for P4 infractions.

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Rendon (knee) may miss opening day

The Nats third baseman underwent another MRI Tuesday which showed that the MCL in his left knee is healing, but still sprained.

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Labbe fines and suspended

Slugger Labbe has been fined $50,000 and suspended for the next three NASCAR Sprint Cup races for P4 infractions.

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Chase Elliott's Cup debut

The young driver who will eventually replace Jeff Gordon in the Hendrick Motorsports No. 24 car will make his first career Sprint Cup start Sunday at Martinsville.

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Truex responds to Stewart

The Furniture Row driver said he and Stewart discussed their incident during Sunday's Auto Club 400.

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Daytona working on renovations

The "Daytona Rising" renovation project is expected to be finished in time for the 2016 Daytona 500.

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Kevin McHale: Patrick Beverley's wrist injury 'might be bad'

The Rockets aren't optimistic about starting point guard Patrick Beverley's status for the remainder of the season after the point guard was initially diagnosed with a left wrist sprain.

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Jets file charges

The Jets reportedly file tampering charges against the Patriots a day after owner Robert Kraft talks about Darrelle Revis.

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Best of in-car audio from Fontana

Check out the in-car audio highlights from the Auto Club 400.

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Hernandez allegedly sent money to buy guns

Prosecutors stated Aaron Hernandez sent $15,000 to a Florida man to buy guns which were later shipped to Hernandez's house.

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Sharper sentenced

The former Pro Bowl safety also received lifetime probation as part of an agreement to resolve sexual assault cases in four states.

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Sharper sentenced to nine years

Former Pro Bowl safety Darren Sharper got a reduced sentence as part of an agreement to resolve sexual assault charges in several states.

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Johnson headed to La Salle

After announcing he was transferring amid sanctions to the Syracuse basketball program, sophomore B.J. Johnson has made his decision.

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Dolphins ink new Philbin deal

Joe Philbin has been handed a contract extension by the Miami Dolphins through to the conclusion of the 2016 NFL season.

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Dolphins ink Philbin

Head coach Joe Philbin will stay in Miami through at least the 2016 season.

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Figueroa burns Miami flag

Figueroa posted a 15-second video on his Instagram account that shows him crouching over a burning Hurricanes flag.

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Alabama to make a run at Marshall

Alabama officials are prepared to present an offer in excess of $3 million a year in an attempt to lure Wichita State coach Gregg Marshall.

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West Virginia moves on to Sweet 16

West Virginia's aggressive play and toughness proved to be too much for the fourth-seeded Maryland Terrapins to overcome.

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No. 2 seed Gonzaga moves on

No. 2 Gonzaga dominated No. 7 Iowa from wire-to-wire, 87-68, to move on to the Sweet 16 for the sixth time in school history and the first time since 2009.

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Shockers move on to Sweet 16

The Shockers used a suffocating defense, forcing 14 turnovers and holding the Jayhawks to just 28.6 percent from the field.

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Keselowski wins the Auto Club 400

Kurt Busch led the most laps but Brad Keselowski led the only lap that matters at the Auto Club 400.

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No. 3 Notre Dame beats No. 6 Butler

Notre Dame beat in-state rival Butler, 67-64, in overtime to advance to the Sweet 16. But the win came with heavy hearts following the loss of coach Mike Brey's mother.

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Hoyas and Utes recap

Utah advances to Sweet 16 for first time since 2005 and becomes the seventh school to do it every decade since the 1950s.

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McKinney invades Fontana

Model Charlotte McKinney mingled with NASCAR drivers before Saturday's XFINITY Series race.

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Wainwright makes spring debut

Adam Wainwright (abdomen) pitched four scoreless innings against a Braves split-squad Saturday.

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Strasburg out with ankle injury

Nationals manager Matt Williams said Saturday that Stephen Strasburg twisted his left ankle during conditioning drills on Friday.

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Jeter and Matsui compete again

Former teammates Derek Jeter and Hideki Matsui played in a charity game to support survivors of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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Seth McClung arrested

Former major league pitcher Seth McClung was arrested Monday in Pinellas County, Fla., on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge.

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Pierce arrested for DUI

Bernard Pierce was arrested for driving under the influence early Wednesday morning in Baltimore and promptly released by the Ravens.

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