Nascar

57-year-old David Starr to run NASCAR Cup race at Atlanta
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 18:38:04 +0000
Garage 66 (formerly known as MBM Motorsports) will run the NASCAR Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway next weekend, making their sixth start of the year.
The non-charted team has used a variety of drivers including Josh Bilicki, Chad Finchum, and Casey Mears. Their best finish of the year came in the Coca-Cola 600 where Bilicki placed 33rd in the 40-car field.
But at Atlanta, David Starr ...Keep reading

From San Diego to Chicagoland, a look at where NASCAR might race in 2026
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:46:23 +0000
Last year, the 36-race NASCAR Cup schedule was officially announced on August 29th. This year, series officials hope to unveil it sooner than that, but there are a lot of moving parts. A recent report from The Athletic claims NASCAR is close to a deal to run on the streets of San Diego, while recent comments from Carson Hocevar on a Twitch stream gave credence to pre-existing rumors of a return to ...Keep reading

Rick Ware Racing countersues Legacy Motor Club in charter dispute
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 19:21:01 +0000
Earlier this year, Legacy Motor Club (LMC) filed a lawsuit against rival team, Rick Ware Racing (RWR). The team claimed RWR attempted to illegally back out of a deal to sell one of its charters to the Jimmie Johnson-led group. LMC had entered a Charter Purchase Agreement with RWR, signed a document that would transfer a RWR-owned charter to LMC. 
Both teams currently own two charters, but ...Keep reading

Dale Earnhardt Jr. to work as crew chief for Connor Zilisch at Pocono
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 16:29:29 +0000
JR Motorsports has made a surprise announcement regarding the interim crew chief for Connor Zilisch this weekend at Pocono Raceway.
Zilisch's usual crew chief, Mardy Lindley, is serving a one-race suspension for loose lug nuts found following the Nashville Xfinity race. He was also fined $10,000, which is the usual penalty for such a violation. 
The No. 88 JRM Chevrolet will have none ...Keep reading

Joe Gibbs Racing announces new multi-year sponsorship deal
Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:48:18 +0000
Since the departure of long-time partner FedEx, Denny Hamlin and Joe Gibbs Racing have welcomed several new partners to the No. 11 Toyota. Of note, Progressive signed on in a major deal that will have the insurance company back Hamlin in 18 races this year.
JGR has now announced the addition of Bob's Discount Furniture, a U.S.-based furniture store with its headquarters in Newington ...Keep reading

Carson Hocevar fined for making insensitive comments about Mexico
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 23:49:28 +0000
Spire Motorsports have taken action against their own driver, Carson Hocevar. The NASCAR Cup Series competed in Mexico City for the first time last weekend in an event that was positively received by most of the garage. 
But while the 22-year-old rising star was iRacing and live-streaming on Twitch, Hocevar chose to refer to Mexico as a "s***hole" in comments that received immediate pushback ...Keep reading

Will NASCAR return to Mexico City in 2026?
Tue, 17 Jun 2025 16:48:37 +0000
NASCAR's recent visit to Mexico changed the perception some drivers had of the country and delivered two races full of excitement ? something that has been lacking at times in Formula 1 events at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. Despite a thrilling weekend a great enthusiasm from the fans, the future of the event remains uncertain for 2026.
Ben Kennedy, great-grandson of NASCAR founder ...Keep reading

Despite Mexico win, SVG says "I need to keep getting better to justify" Cup ride
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 21:49:02 +0000
When Shane van Gisbergen crossed the finish line in Mexico City, he was over 16 seconds clear of runner-up finisher Christopher Bell in the biggest margin of victory in any NASCAR Cup race since the 2009 season.
He once again showcased his otherworldly abilities as a road course ace, but in the end, road courses only make up six of the 36 races on the Cup schedule, and just one in the ...Keep reading

Brennan Poole to make his first NASCAR Cup start of the year at Pocono
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 17:58:49 +0000
When NASCAR heads to Pocono Raceway this weekend, NY Racing Team will be there with the No. 44 Chevrolet in an open entry. The team has run six races so far this year and also attempted but failed to qualify for the Daytona 500.
They have utilized both J.J. Yeley and Derek Kraus as drivers this season, never placing higher than 32nd. But this weekend, the team will enlist the help of driver ...Keep reading


Windows Central

Surface Laptop 7 is $500 off ? the best Copilot+ PC just got easier to recommend
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 22:03:37 +0000
Microsoft's Surface Laptop 7 is $500 off right now. The deal saves you 25% on one of the best Windows laptops.

This free Windows tool recreates Circle to Search on Windows and Linux
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 22:01:56 +0000
Want Circle to Search on Windows? Snipping Lens uses Google Image Search to analyze screenshots and help you extract or translate text instantly.

Microsoft Surface PC prices drop at Best Buy for a limited time ? up to $500 off new models and $1,000 off refurbs
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 22:00:00 +0000
Best Buy looks to be the best place to buy a Surface PC, new or old, thanks to deep discounts that run until June 30. Here are the best deals that I've found.

I bought the Xbox Adaptive Joystick for my fianceé and it changed her PC gaming life ? Microsoft wins my praise
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:30:00 +0000
The Xbox Adaptive Joystick is a $30 game-changer, with only minor downsides that I can happily forgive, considering the significant difference it makes.

My top 7 rules that every PC build beginner should follow ? saving time (and money)
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:00:00 +0000
Building your first PC? I've learned over the two decades that I've been building systems that it's best to follow certain rules, and I'm here to share them.

Gears of War: Reloaded is Steam Deck Verified ? take Marcus Fenix on the go with the world's most popular gaming handheld
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 20:30:00 +0000
Gears of War: Reloaded is Steam Deck Verified, letting portable PC gamers take Marcus Fenix on the go as they play the campaign.

"So many amazing Forgers have just given up" ? Halo Infinite just lost its best Forge creators over lack of support
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 20:18:35 +0000
A team of the best Forge creators in Halo Infinite is leaving the game due to frustrations with a lack of support from developer Halo Studios.

Microsoft kicks off testing its new GIF maker ? right inside Windows 11
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 20:00:00 +0000
Windows 11 is getting its own built-in GIF-making tool, and it's now available for testing with Windows Insiders in the Dev and Canary Channels.

Microsoft discovers how most employees feel trapped in an infinite workday ? bleeding into weekends and "making Sunday feel like just another Monday"
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 20:00:00 +0000
Microsoft's recent Work Trend Index report reveals that most employees are seemingly trapped in "the infinite workday".

New Elden Ring Nightreign update adds 'Everdark Sovereign' bosses ? I hope you're ready to get wrecked all over again
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:38:20 +0000
In a surprise new update for Elden Ring Nightreign, developer FromSoftware has added "Everdark Sovereign" versions of Nightlord bosses with increased difficulty and special rewards.

"In this next chapter with Xbox, we?re not just pushing pixels. We?re reimagining what?s possible" ? AMD comments on its partnership with Microsoft
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:42:24 +0000
AMD's Lisa Su has released a new video detailing the new Xbox partnership from the chip maker's end. It sounds incredibly exciting indeed.

Microsoft killed Xbox VR ? and this latest PlayStation PSVR news shows they were probably right to have done so
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 14:42:50 +0000
One of the most popular virtual reality games in the world is ending support for PlayStation VR, showcasing the struggles of the nascent paradigm. Xbox VR wouldn't have stood a chance.

Does ChatGPT make you stupid? MIT study suggests people who rely on AI tools are worse off.
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 12:15:13 +0000
A new MIT study suggests that relying on ChatGPT can lower cognitive effort and lead to worse thinking and writing without AI assistance.

The Division 2 dev team is teasing something "entirely new" for the game ? another new game mode incoming?
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 10:26:12 +0000
After Battle for Brooklyn, Massive isn't resting on its laurels with The Division 2, teasing that the team is working on the next update as well as something "entirely new."

Borderlands 4 is killing off a tired "FOMO" trend ? I hope other developers follow suit
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 10:23:06 +0000
Borderlands 4 is killing off early access. Can we finally say "no" to this tired trend forever?


Fox News Headlines

Trump weighs military action against Iran amid mounting legal concerns
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 01:07:34 GMT
Trump's remarks on Iran have sparked new fears of escalation, retaliation, and long-term engagement overseas? some have also questioned their legality.

Amy Poehler says 'we all played people we should not have' as she reflects on controversial SNL skits
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 01:07:19 GMT
Amy Poehler addressed SNL's 50th anniversary segment on problematic sketches, admitting to inappropriate character portrayals and emphasized the need to learn from mistakes.

Olivia Wilde shows off trim figure in beaded string bikini during Italian getaway
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:56:46 GMT
Olivia Wilde showcases her figure in a tan bikini while vacationing in Sicily after receiving the Taormina Creativity Award at the 2025 film festival.

NYC's Muslim mayoral candidate gets car bomb threat, despite not owning a vehicle
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:41:32 GMT
NYPD investigating car bomb threats against NYC's potential first Muslim mayor Zohran Mamdani as political opponents condemn the Islamophobic messages targeting his campaign.

California girl athletes to rally at sports league meeting to fight trans athlete law after track season chaos
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:38:41 GMT
Female athletes will speak out about their experiences at a protest against California's transgender athlete policies organized by the California Family Council.

Jordan Spieth's painful yell signals first-ever PGA Tour withdrawal at Travelers Championship
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:19:42 GMT
Three-time major winner Jordan Spieth withdrew from the Travelers Championship with neck pain, ending his streak of 297 straight starts in competitive golf.

Former NFL star Adrian Peterson involved in physical altercation during poker game, video shows
Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:06:54 GMT
Video surfaced showing 2012 NFL MVP Adrian Peterson and another man exchanging punches after a dispute during a poker game last month in Texas.

Iran talks with Europeans set for Friday; White House sees ?substantial chance? for renewed negotiations
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:59:05 GMT
After speculation about a U.S. strike on Iran, the White House says there's a "substantial chance" for renewed talks because European leaders and Iranian officials will meet Friday.

Carville says Dems 'betrayed' working-class voters by not including them in 'too-cool-for-school' coalition
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:54:23 GMT
Strategist James Carville urged Democrats to reconnect with working-class White voters excluded from their "too-cool-for-school" coalition to win future elections.

Security footage shows dog's dramatic showdown with full-sized bear inside California home
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:39:38 GMT
A black bear wandered into a California resident's home, coming face-to-face with a dog named Doodle who ultimately chased the uninvited predator out.

Oregon House hosts live drag performance to open session in honor of Pride Month
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:38:09 GMT
The Oregon House of Representatives? session began on Wednesday with two Black drag queen performers lip-synching to songs by Aretha Franklin and Beyonce.

Blue state GOP lawmakers urge major healthcare change for illegal immigrants
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:19:25 GMT
GOP representatives are calling on Colorado to end Medicaid coverage for illegal immigrants after other states led by Democrats begin to walk back similar healthcare policies.

Missiles hit hospitals, homes and families: Inside Israel's terrifying Iranian bombardment
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:15:04 GMT
Survivors describe narrow escapes from rubble, searching for missing children, and homes destroyed as Iranian strikes target Israeli civilian areas and a medical center.

Federal judge halts Trump's plan to cut funding for sanctuary states that refuse to cooperate
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:10:56 GMT
Federal judge blocks Trump administration from denying funds to states not cooperating with immigration enforcement, ruling the policy unconstitutional.

Woman missing for months found buried under piles of hoarded trash in her own home
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 23:07:41 GMT
Former police sergeant Mary Notarangelo's body found beneath debris in her Connecticut home, where severe hoarding conditions hampered search efforts for seven months.


Indy Car Racing

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.

Álex Palou celebrates Indy 500 win with his family
Sun, 25 May 2025 23:28:50 GMT
The 28-year-old Spaniard scored his maiden Indianapolis 500 victory after holding off 2022 race winner Marcus Ericsson in the final laps.

'Everything happens for a reason' | David Malukas' third place Indy 500 finish caps roller coaster year
Sun, 25 May 2025 22:29:24 GMT
Even though Malukas fell short of a victory, third place was a more preferable spot to be in during Memorial Day weekend compared to last year.

No 3-peat for Josef Newgarden at Indy 500
Sun, 25 May 2025 21:20:24 GMT
Josef Newgarden's day ended in Lap 140 when his because of a fuel pressure problem.

Helio Castroneves finishes 13th in 'Drive for 5' at 2025 Indianapolis 500
Sun, 25 May 2025 20:43:14 GMT
Helio Castroneves was looking make history as the first driver to win five Indianapolis 500s.

2025 Indy 500 Pre-Race Blog: Fans, drivers, Snake Pit and celebrities
Sun, 25 May 2025 16:14:21 GMT
Track Team 13 updates of events leading up to the race, including fans arriving at the track, the Snake Pit opening, red carpet appearances and pre-race traditions.


ESPN Sports Headlines

Sources: Udoka joins tier of top-paid coaches
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:08:06 EST
Rockets coach Ime Udoka has agreed to a long-term contract extension that makes him one of the highest-paid coaches in the NBA, sources told ESPN.

QB Sanders cited twice this month for speeding
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:08:06 EST
Shedeur Sanders, who was stopped for an alleged speeding violation Tuesday, also was cited for speeding earlier this month, according to court records.

Dodgers: Denied federal agents from stadium lot
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:08:06 EST
The Dodgers said they asked federal agents to leave after they "requested permission to access the parking lots."

Thitikul's birdie run propels her atop Women's PGA
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:08:06 EST
Jeeno Thitikul recovered from an early double bogey, making five birdies in a six-hole stretch and finishing with a 68 for a one-shot lead in the Women's PGA Championship.

Messi ignites Miami's CWC with stunning winner
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:08:06 EST
Lionel Messi scored his first goal of the expanded Club World Cup on Thursday with a patented free kick, giving Inter Miami a historic 2-1 win over Portugal's FC Porto.

Scheffler, Eckroat lead Travelers after carding 62s
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:08:06 EST
Scottie Scheffler birdied four of his first six holes Thursday en route to an 8-under 62, sharing the lead with Austin Eckroat at the Travelers Championship.

Clark 'deeply regrets' damaging Oakmont locker
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:08:06 EST
Wyndham Clark said he "deeply regrets" the damage done to the century-old locker he was using at Oakmont during the U.S. Open, his second act of frustration that caused damage at a major this year.

Fan climbs Wrigley netting to retrieve OF's bat
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:08:06 EST
A fan was removed by security before returning to cheers Thursday after he climbed Wrigley Field's protective netting near first base to retrieve a bat that slipped through Sal Frelick's grasp and became lodged there.

? MLB Power Rankings: Can anyone top Tigers?
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:08:06 EST
With a third week in a row atop our list, Detroit becomes the team with the most consecutive weeks at No. 1 in 2025.

'You know that's not normal, right?': Inside the rise of Pete Crow-Armstrong, MLB's next superstar
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 14:28:32 EST
From flag football to Wrigley Field, PCA has been turning heads with his talent, energy and personality since he was a kid.

'The Lakers can finally be run like a real business': Leaguewide reaction to the stunning sale
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 13:02:23 EST
The Lakers have spent decades lagging behind other NBA teams in ways known -- and not. This sale presents a massive opportunity for them to catch up -- and expedite their chase for title No. 18.

Follow live: USMNT faces Saudi Arabia in Gold Cup group stage
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 21:09:50 EST
Enjoy Thursday's Concacaf Gold Cup group stage action as Saudi Arabia takes on the United States at the Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas.

Barnwell picks the NFL's top luxuries: The best players at 11 specialized roles
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 09:10:31 EST
Gadget player, slot cornerback, swing tackle, backup quarterback -- these players are the best at their very specific roles.

Who has the best lineup in MLB? We ranked all 30 teams
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:36:09 EST
As MLB closes in on the halfway point of the season, we take a look at the hottest offenses so far.

Club World Cup updates: Messi magic helps Inter Miami to famous win vs. Porto
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:27:08 EST
Lionel Messi did what he normally does -- the incredible -- as Inter Miami stunned Porto to boost their chances of a place in the last-16. Here's what you need to know from Thursday, June 19 in the Club World Cup.

Is the Club World Cup important? Yes, just ask the South American teams
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:27:08 EST
South American clubs are using the CWC as a chance to reclaim global relevance.

Carlton Dotson's parole surprise and the aftermath of a 2003 murder
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 11:39:08 EST
Carlton Dotson is no longer behind bars, while a Baylor coaching whistleblower is now a prison warden

Wings' Bueckers finding her footing in rookie season of ups and downs
Thu, 19 Jun 2025 07:42:11 EST
The No. 1 draft pick is looking increasingly confident and comfortable as a pro. Will it translate to more wins?