Here’s what’s happening this week Inside The Garage: Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.) — Alex Palou left Indianapolis Motor Speedway without another Borg Warner Trophy but still remains the INDYCAR points leader. His lead could have been more, though, as Palou was docked five points for a postrace technical infraction following Sunday’s Indianapolis 500. It…
Kylian Mbappé secured a second straight Pichichi Trophy after scoring in Real Madrid’s final-day win over Athletic Club. The French forward has now matched a feat previously achieved only by Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi over the last 38 years in La Liga. Mbappé seals another Pichichi crown Mbappé officially secured the 2025-26 Pichichi Trophy…
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.) — Both Felix Rosenqvist and Meyer Shank Racing have respect in the INDYCAR garage. Their resumes are not littered with victories. But both are viewed as solid racers, as ones who could win but not ones who will win. Rosenqvist’s victory Sunday in the Indianapolis 500 might change all that….
Indianapolis Convention Center (Indianapolis) — David Malukas, who lost the Indianapolis 500 by the smallest margin ever, let the tears flow after the race. The 24-year-old, who still seeks his first INDYCAR win, doesn’t mind that the world saw him at his most vulnerable. “I just care so much,” Malukas told me and other reporters…
While Tampa Bay’s starting pitchers continue to excel, Dodgers relievers have now thrown 38 consecutive scoreless innings. Overall, though, it’s still the Braves who boast the lowest overall ERA in MLB. Has Atlanta done enough to continue holding onto the top spot in this week’s power rankings? Take a look below, along with one stat…
Spain won the Nations League in 2023. They won the European Championship in 2024. They won Olympic gold in Paris. And yet, the last time this team made it past the round of 16 was at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa — the year Andrés Iniesta’s extra-time winner in Johannesburg gave La Roja…
In One Mo Thing with Maurice Edu, the former United States national team midfielder brings you inside the mind of a player at the World Cup. The nerviest day of my sporting life was May 26, 2010. That’s the day I found out I was going to be on the United States’ roster for the…
Katherine Legge made history as the first woman to attempt The Double, racing on the same day in INDYCAR’s Indianapolis 500 before heading to Charlotte Motor Speedway for NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600. Over the years, five drivers have attempted the Memorial Day Double, but Tony Stewart remains the only driver to complete all 1,100 miles in…
Lionel Messi headed into the World Cup break a bit earlier than planned, and now it’ll be Argentina waiting to see if there’s an injury to worry about. Messi — who almost never gets subbed out of matches — left in the 73rd minute, meaning he was long gone before Luis Suarez’s third goal of…
YANKEE STADIUM (New York) — The Tampa Bay Rays swaggered into Yankee Stadium on Friday feeling confident with a spacious lead in the American League East that they expected to extend. The Yankees had played inconsistently for a while, and there was an opportunity for the Rays to capitalize on that volatility. The Bronx Bombers,…
