Nascar

Katherine Legge knocks 23XI?s Corey Heim out of Chicago Cup start in shock upset
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 20:15:24 +0000
Entering the Chicago race weekend, five open entries were entered for the final four spots on the grid. While Shane van Gisbergen earned an impressive pole position, it was a David vs. Goliath battle for the last spot in the field with the No. 78 Live Fast Motorsports Chevrolet up against the No. 67 23XI Racing Toyota of Corey Heim.
Reigning Supercars champ Will Brown put Kaulig Racing in the ...Keep reading

Shane van Gisbergen earns NASCAR Cup pole in Chicago with blistering lap
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 19:32:45 +0000
After a dominant victory in Mexico City, Shane van Gisbergen (SVG) remains the man to beat as NASCAR takes on the Chicago Street Course. He was nearly half a second faster than his closest competition, with Michael McDowell joining him on the front row.
"That was epic," said van Gisbergen. "I think the guys did a great job. The WeatherTech Chevy is driving good. I'm a lucky boy. I got some ...Keep reading

William Byron: "I'm just an idiot" for wrecking out of Chicago Cup practice
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 18:12:18 +0000
In NASCAR Cup Series practice at Chicago, things were looking promising for William Byron. He was faster than Shane van Gisbergen, setting the pace in the first practice group. He lapped the street circuit in 1:31.008s, over three tenths quicker than SVG.
However, after completing eight laps, the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet returned to the track for the closing moments of the ...Keep reading

Denny Hamlin "couldn't even make a pace lap" before Chicago engine failure
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 17:55:55 +0000
Denny Hamlin was going out to practice with the first group on the streets of Chicago, but the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota didn't make it very far.
He didn't even start a flying lap before the car started smoking, dumping oil and ultimately spinning out. Hamlin didn't hit anything, but the internal damage was enough to end his practice before it had even begun.
"We want to be in control ...Keep reading

Trackhouse owner Justin Marks to drive NASCAR Cup car at Goodwood
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 17:15:32 +0000
Justin Marks founded the Trackhouse Racing Team in 2021, an organization that has since won ten Cup races and finished as high as second in the championship. They've entered a car in the Rolex 24 at Daytona and even created a MotoGP team in partnership with Aprilia. 
Marks, a proven winner behind the wheel himself, will drive the No. 87 Red Bull NASCAR Cup Chevrolet at the 2025 Goodwood ...Keep reading

How a Mexico win changed Shane van Gisbergen's strategy for Chicago NASCAR race
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 15:35:01 +0000
Shane van Gisbergen absolutely dominated in Mexico City, capturing the checkered flag with the biggest margin of victory seen in any NASCAR Cup race in over 15 years.
Now as the series heads to the streets of Chicago, it's no surprise that everyone is looking to the driver of the No. 88 as the driver to beat. When NASCAR came here for the first time, it was SVG who famously won on debut in a ...Keep reading

We predict the outcome of every Round 2 matchup in NASCAR's $1 million challenge
Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:31:01 +0000
At EchoPark Speedway (Atlanta), the field of 32 was cut in half as NASCAR's five-week in-season challenge officially got underway. Even with the expected chaos of a drafting track, no one expected a 23-car pileup that would help the No. 32 and No. 31 seeds defeat the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds.
There are many underdogs left while big names will be forced to sit on the sidelines for the rest of the ...Keep reading

What are Daniel Suarez?s options for NASCAR in 2026?
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 20:24:10 +0000
Daniel Suarez's NASCAR Cup career has been a roller coaster, to say the least. After becoming the first non-American driver to win a NASCAR championship at the national level in 2016 (in the Xfinity Series), he was suddenly called up to Cup after the shock retirement of Carl Edwards.
He spent two years with Joe Gibbs Racing with little to show for it before moving on to Stewart-Haas Racing. He ...Keep reading

Daniel Suarez optimistic, "not sad" about Trackhouse split
Wed, 02 Jul 2025 17:33:46 +0000
On Tuesday, Trackhouse Racing announced that the team's original driver -- Daniel Suarez -- will not return in 2026 as the driver of the No. 99 Chevrolet.
Speaking to SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, Suarez said of the news: "I want to make sure that you guys and the people listening know that I'm not sad. This is not sad. This is just a new chapter. That's all it is ... This is not a sad moment. It's ...Keep reading


Windows Central

I keep seeing people at events taking notes on E-Ink tablets ? so I tried one to see what all the fuss is about
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000
After seeing lots of people at tech conferences and events using E-Ink tablets, I got the BOOX Note Air4 C to test for myself, and came away surprised.

RIP, Perfect Dark ? Xbox leadership canceled my most-anticipated game, and the developers deserved better
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0000
Perfect Dark was my most-anticipated game from Xbox Game Studios, and its cancelation is a huge waste of potential.

?A fantastic device for creative users? ? this $550 discount on ASUS?s 3K OLED creator laptop disappears before Prime Day
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 22:30:41 +0000
Creators can save over 30% on the ASUS ProArt PX13 ? now $1,249.99 with a color-accurate 3K OLED display and AI-ready hardware.

Now that we're halfway through 2025, here are my 5 favorite video games I've completed ? and the backlog titles I'm most excited to play
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 20:00:00 +0000
We're officially over halfway through 2025, so I'm looking back at my favorite video games of the year so far... and the games I haven't gotten to play yet.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 is bringing another season of the excellent animated series ? I couldn't be more excited
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 17:50:30 +0000
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 is official, with a new season of the acclaimed animated series in development with Studio Trigger and CD Projekt RED.

Razer Iskur V2 drops to $399.99 ? the gaming chair with the best lumbar support we've ever tested
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 14:09:20 +0000
Razer's Iskur V2 gaming chair is now $399.99, a $250 discount that puts it in mid-range territory despite premium lumbar support and 4D armrests.

This 4K OLED monitor has stereo speakers that follow you ? but it's missing something "imPORTant"
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 13:01:00 +0000
The Dell 32 Plus 4K QD-OLED Monitor (S3225QC) puts its impressive, spatial tracking 5-speaker system front and center, but it's awfully low on ports.

Microsoft plans to revamp Recall in Windows 11 with these new features
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0000
Windows Recall is gaining some interesting new features designed to enhance privacy and usability on Windows 11.

Xbox layoffs and game cuts wreak havoc on talented developers and the company's future portfolio ? Weekend discussion ?
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 11:13:23 +0000
It's unfortunate, but the Microsoft and Xbox layoffs, cuts, and cancellations have dominated the week's news cycle. But we want to hear your opinions.

Just days after joining Game Pass, the Xbox PC edition of Call of Duty: WW2 is taken offline for "an issue"
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 03:01:24 +0000
Call of Duty: WWII launched on Xbox and PC Game Pass just a few days ago, but RCE hackers wasted no time hitting new players with exploits and taking over PCs. The Call of Duty team has temporarily taken the PC edition of WWII offline to investigate the exploits, but refuses to outright explain to players what the "issue" is.

Windows 11 is now the most popular desktop OS in the world ? finally surpasses Windows 10 after 4 years
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 22:56:23 +0000
After four years on the market, Windows 11 has finally surpassed Windows 10 to become the most dominant desktop OS platform in the world, according to Stat Counter.

I got tired of running out of room on my Legion Go ? Here's how I upgraded the SSD
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 20:30:00 +0000
I needed more game storage space in my Legion Go, so I upgraded the 1TB SSD to a 2TB SSD. Here's how I did it so you can, too.

I've already published 58 reviews in 2025 ? These are my top 10 favorite laptops, accessories, and other tech so far
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 20:00:00 +0000
Just over halfway into 2025, and I've already published 58 reviews. Here are my top 10 laptops, accessories, and other tech I tested (and loved) this year.

Forza Motorsport's future doesn't look good following the grim week at Xbox ? Turn 10 layoffs reportedly had a massive impact on any future for the franchise
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 17:48:35 +0000
The dire week of Xbox cuts, cancellations and layoffs seems to have had a profound effect on the future of the company's famous old racing franchise.

iRacing finally gives us the smallest glimpse of NASCAR 25 gameplay ? but don't get too excited, yet
Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:41:53 +0000
iRacing, makers of the upcoming NASCAR 25 game for PC and console, has shown off a very small glimpse of what gameplay looks like from a recent test session.


Fox News Headlines

NORAD intercepts plane in Trump?s Bedminster no-fly zone: 'No excuses'
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:39:01 GMT
A NORAD jet intercepted a civilian plane that violated restricted airspace over Bedminster while President Donald Trump was in town Saturday.

Elon Musk launches ?America Party? after Trump signs historic spending bill: 'Waste & graft'
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:26:36 GMT
Elon Musk launched the "America Party" Saturday, calling for an end to the ?uniparty" system after President Donald Trump signed the "big, beautiful bill" into law.

Ben Shelton uses Wimbledon big stage to plea for sister to get more time off from Morgan Stanley job
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:15:41 GMT
Ben Shelton made a plea to his sister's bosses at Morgan Stanley to give her more time off as he advanced to fourth round of Wimbledon on Monday.

'Poop cruise' documentary exposes 2013 ship nightmare featuring chaos, gross conditions
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:10:28 GMT
New Netflix documentary explores the infamous 2013 "poop cruise" incident in which Carnival Triumph passengers were stranded without power, using biohazard bags for waste.

Christian, 'tradpop' music making 'a comeback' as conservative ideals become more popular, report says
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:00:37 GMT
Christian and traditional pop music has reigned this summer in contrast to 2024's "brat summer" trend, indicating a political and cultural shift, a new report says.

Former UPenn swimmer reflects on being teammates with Lia Thomas amid Trump admin victory over university
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:06:31 GMT
Former UPenn swimmer shared her account of locker room experiences with Lia Thomas and welcomed UPenn adopting biological definitions for women's sports.

Texas family helps rescue woman clinging to tree after being swept 20 miles downriver
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:02:38 GMT
Texas family helps save woman clinging to tree during deadly flash flooding in Kerr County, as authorities search for missing people including 27 young girls from Camp Mystic.

Red states consider ?Alligator Alcatraz? spinoffs as WH urges them to follow DeSantis? lead: 'Lots of bears'
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:00:41 GMT
Republican states are considering building versions of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz," a detention facility for illegal immigrants that was celebrated by President Donald Trump.

Parents are splurging on luxury vacations their kids won't remember
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:00:17 GMT
Why expensive family vacations might satisfy parental guilt but fail to create lasting memories for young children who simply crave attention and connection.

Social Security Administration phishing scam targets retirees
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 14:00:14 GMT
Social Security phishing scams use urgency and impersonation to steal personal data. Learn how to spot fake SSA emails and implement 10 protective measures.

Red state now offers preferred parking for pregnant women
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:43:24 GMT
Florida implements expectant mother parking permits, allowing pregnant women to use accessible spaces for up to one year, drawing support and criticism.

Netanyahu and Trump to meet in DC as Gaza?s fate without Hamas is debated
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:30:00 GMT
Gaza's future without Hamas faces challenges as experts weigh options including technocratic government, Arab coalition support, and local governance amid Trump-Netanyahu talks.

Zelenskyy touts 'fruitful' Trump call after US president was 'disappointed' by Putin talk
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:27:38 GMT
Zelenskyy and Trump held a strategic call addressing Ukraine's air defense needs, possible Patriot missile sales, as Russia continued its bombing campaign.

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on patriotic provisions and beer breakthroughs
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:18:32 GMT
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of patriotic provisions and beer breakthroughs.

Kevin Costner reveals explosive clash with Yankees legend that almost derailed his classic film
Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:08:35 GMT
Hollywood icon Kevin Costner discusses clash with George Steinbrenner, sports film philosophy, and on-set leadership during Michael Strahan-hosted panel at Fanatics Fest 2025.


Indy Car Racing

Alex Palou picks up 3rd IndyCar pole of 2025 at Mid-Ohio as teammate Simpson scores career best qualifying result
Sat, 05 Jul 2025 21:49:23 GMT
Palou added a pole position at Mid-Ohio to go along with his poles at Barber and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course.

Alex Palou wins 6th IndyCar race of 2025 after stretching fuel at Road America
Sun, 22 Jun 2025 22:16:29 GMT
Palou was so close on fuel, he ran out after the race on the cool-down lap.

Rookie Louis Foster beats Palou, Kirkwood for 1st career IndyCar pole at Road America
Sat, 21 Jun 2025 22:58:30 GMT
Foster also scored the first IndyCar pole for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing since Graham Rahal did so at Portland in 2023.

IndyCar officially announces new car coming in 2028
Sat, 21 Jun 2025 19:45:19 GMT
Additionally, the series plans to introduce a new 2.4-liter twin-turbocharged V-6 engine to replace the current 2.2-liter formula that has been used since 2012.

From scandal to strategy: Kyle Moyer's new role at Arrow McLaren Racing
Sat, 21 Jun 2025 17:17:18 GMT
Moyer was one of the three Team Penske executives fired during an Indianapolis 500 scandal.

Renew, upgrade your Indy 500 tickets by June 16 before price increase
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:02:56 GMT
Fans who went to the 2025 Indy 500 have until Monday, June 16 to renew or upgrade their tickets for the best prices of the entire year.

Two-time Indy 500 winner Newgarden flips car, walks away from wreck in IndyCar race at Gateway
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:30:32 GMT
Kyle Kirkwood of Andretti Global won for the second consecutive race, third of the season.

Will Power scores Team Penske's 700th pole in IndyCar qualifying at Gateway
Sun, 15 Jun 2025 01:17:55 GMT
Power will start alongside teammate Scott McLaughlin for Sunday night's race.

Penske driver Scott McLaughlin's tough month ends with hope for a fresh start at Gateway
Fri, 13 Jun 2025 18:59:03 GMT
McLaughlin is looking for a fresh start as IndyCar prepares for only its second race on an oval this season.

Kyle Kirkwood wins IndyCar race on streets of Detroit as Indy 500 winner Palou crashes out
Sun, 01 Jun 2025 21:29:22 GMT
Kirkwood won earlier in the year on the streets of Long Beach and so far this season has been the only driver to win an IndyCar race other than Alex Palou.

Herta takes pole for IndyCar race in Detroit, Malukas will start P2 after Indy 500 promotion
Sat, 31 May 2025 21:35:16 GMT
Herta won the pole for last year's race as well, but crashed midway through the race and had to settle for a 19th place finish.

Andretti Global says it will accept penalties after Indy 500 runner-up Ericsson, teammate Kirkwood penalized for unapproved car modifications
Fri, 30 May 2025 14:17:37 GMT
"We accept the penalties issued and will not pursue further review," Andretti Global said in a statement.

Indianapolis 500 fans double up with split loyalties to Pacers, race day traditions
Mon, 26 May 2025 11:02:26 GMT
In Indiana, auto racing and basketball aren't just popular. They're a way of life.

Kyle Larson's attempt at 'The Double' ends following crash at Indy 500
Mon, 26 May 2025 08:09:05 GMT
Larson attempted the feat last year, finishing 18th in a rain-delayed Indy 500, but he was unable to get to Charlotte before the NASCAR race was called due to rain.

2025 Indy 500 Blog: Alex Palou's historic start to IndyCar season continues with Indianapolis 500 win
Sun, 25 May 2025 23:31:29 GMT
13News is covering race action from lap leaders and lead changes to crashes and other action on and off the track.

Hello, Palou! | Alex Palou scores first oval victory with maiden Indy 500 win
Sun, 25 May 2025 23:31:07 GMT
The 28-year-old Spaniard scored his maiden Indianapolis 500 victory after holding off 2022 race winner Marcus Ericsson in the final laps.

Here are all of the wrecks from the 109th Indianapolis 500
Sun, 25 May 2025 23:30:26 GMT
Crashes are part of the tragic history of the Indianapolis 500.


ESPN Sports Headlines

Former White Sox pitcher, world champ Jenks dies
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:31:52 EST
Bobby Jenks, 44, a former pitcher for the Chicago White Sox who was on the roster when the club won the 2005 World Series, died Friday in Sintra, Portugal, the team announced, months after being diagnosed with adenocarcinoma, a form of stomach cancer.

Irish OL Jagusah fractures arm in UTV accident
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:31:52 EST
Notre Dame offensive lineman Charles Jagusah broke his left arm Saturday in a utility task vehicle accident in Wyoming.

Volpe toss hits Judge as sloppy Yanks fall again
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:31:52 EST
Anthony Volpe accidently hit Judge in the face with a toss, one of many mistakes the Yankees made in their 12-6 loss to the Mets for their sixth straight defeat.

Fritz into Wimbledon quarters after Thompson hurt
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:31:52 EST
American Taylor Fritz moved into the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the third time in four years on Sunday, advancing when his injured opponent, Jordan Thompson, retired while trailing 6-1, 3-0 after 41 minutes.

Bailey shaky in debut, but hustle impresses Jazz
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:31:52 EST
Jazz rookie Ace Bailey finished with just eight points in his Salt Lake City Summer League debut, but his willingness to defend and rebound impressed his coaches.

Irish land WR Fitzgerald, son of ex-NFL star Larry
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:31:52 EST
Devin Fitzgerald, a three-star wide receiver and the son of former NFL star Larry Fitzgerald, has committed to Notre Dame.

Sources: Grizzlies trading center Huff to Pacers
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:31:52 EST
The Memphis Grizzlies are trading center Jay Huff to the Indiana Pacers for one second-round pick and one second-round pick swap, sources told ESPN.

Collier denies Unrivaled, WNBA conflict of interest
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:31:52 EST
Napheesa Collier pushed back on the idea that she has a conflict of interest as co-founder of Unrivaled and vice president of the WNBPA.

? Fantasy football sleepers, busts and breakouts
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:31:52 EST
Which players will surprise, disappoint or make a big jump this fantasy season? Our analysts give their picks.

After a week of upsets, which Americans are still playing at Wimbledon?
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 09:24:12 EST
Wimbledon has been brutal for the top seeds, but Ben Shelton and Emma Navarro are among those who remain in the draw

What to know about U.S. vs. Mexico: Gold Cup final preview, predictions, more
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:14:04 EST
Sunday's Gold Cup final is a reunion for the Concacaf rivals U.S. and Mexico, but who has the edge heading into the festivities at Houston's NRG Stadium? Here's what you need to know.

Remembering Ruffian 50 years after her breakdown at Belmont
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 07:07:41 EST
The filly shattered her right front ankle in a match race against Kentucky Derby winner Foolish Pleasure.

USC Paralympian Ezra Frech is a pioneer under pressure
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 11:01:42 EST
The two-time gold medalist is the first above-the-knee amputee recruited to a D-I track and field program.

NBA free agency: LeBron's next move, Denver's deals, more intel
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 08:57:40 EST
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst canvass the league after a week of offseason chaos.

A'ja Wilson, Josh Allen among 2025 ESPYS candidates; vote now
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 08:45:48 EST
Vote today and determine which athletes and teams go home with an ESPY.

First-half MVPs for all 30 MLB teams
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 05:28:30 EST
The stars (and storylines) so far, plus how each club's playoff hopes have risen -- or fallen -- this past month.

One trade all 30 teams should make this July
Sun, 6 Jul 2025 05:28:30 EST
Could players such as Eugenio Suarez and Emmanuel Clase finish the season on a different team?

Nine players who will score more TDs in 2025
Sat, 5 Jul 2025 21:09:39 EST
Mike Clay gives his annual list of players he expects to find the end zone more often this season.