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New ‘Cars 3’ characters inspired by NASCAR legends – ESPN

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Mar 29, 2017 Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment This story appears in ESPN The Magazine’s April 10 MLB Preview Issue. Subscribe today! In Disney-Pixar’s “Cars 3,” Lightning McQueen seeks stock car racing’s roots. But why wait for the June 16 debut to meet the rides who put McQueen back on track? Here’s a sneak peek at the new characters — and the racers who inspired them. Wendell…

The top takeaways from historic US women’s hockey deal – ESPN

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Mar 29, 2017 Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment It might have taken an overtime or two, but the U.S. women’s national hockey team got the victory it wanted in a landmark agreement with USA Hockey on Tuesday evening. It lifted its boycott of the upcoming world championships in Plymouth, Michigan, where attention will shift toward the lead-up to the 2018 Winter Olympics. Here are our key takeaways…

When It’s Baseball Forever – New York Times

Thursday, March 30, 2017

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The US women’s hockey team fights the good fight — and wins – Chicago Tribune

Thursday, March 30, 2017

It doesn’t matter if you never planned to watch a minute of the Women’s World Hockey Championships, or if you knew they began Friday in Plymouth, Michigan, or if you cared about the fact that the Americans’ defense of their championship was in peril. What you need to know: If you have a daughter, a young daughter in particular, the women who will take the ice wearing sweaters that say…

Team Penske to appeal Phoenix penalties on No. 2 team | NASCAR … – Nascar

Thursday, March 30, 2017

BUY TICKETS: See the races at Martinsville Officials with Team Penske announced in a statement that the organization will appeal penalties handed down to the No. 2 team and driver Brad Keselowski following the March 19 race at Phoenix Raceway. According to the NASCAR penalty report issued last week, the No. 2 team failed the post-race rear wheel steer on the LIS (Laser Inspection Station) following the Camping World 500….

New ‘Cars 3’ characters inspired by NASCAR legends – ESPN.com – ESPN

Thursday, March 30, 2017

8:00 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment This story appears in ESPN The Magazine’s April 10 MLB Preview Issue. Subscribe today! In Disney-Pixar’s “Cars 3,” Lightning McQueen seeks stock car racing’s roots. But why wait for the June 16 debut to meet the rides who put McQueen back on track? Here’s a sneak peek at the new characters — and the racers who inspired them. Wendell…

The top takeaways from historic US women’s hockey deal – ESPN

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Mar 29, 2017 Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment It might have taken an overtime or two, but the U.S. women’s national hockey team got the victory it wanted in a landmark agreement with USA Hockey on Tuesday evening. It lifted its boycott of the upcoming world championships in Plymouth, Michigan, where attention will shift toward the lead-up to the 2018 Winter Olympics. Here are our key takeaways…

The benefits of cycling you didn’t know – Dayton Daily News

Thursday, March 30, 2017

CYCLING SUMMIT AND CENTURY RIDE AT A GLANCE Miami Valley Cycling Summit When: May 5, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Where: Wright State University Student Union Cost: Free More: The first 300 people registered receive a free bike bell; those registering by April 21 are guaranteed a free lunch. Registration: www.CyclingSummit.com MVCS Century Ride When: May 6, 7 a.m. Where: Greene County Parks & Trails Fairgrounds Recreation Center, Xenia Cost: $25 preregistration,…

Cambridge baseball hopes to breakout in 2017 – Bennington Banner (subscription)

Thursday, March 30, 2017

CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. — It was tough sledding for the Cambridge baseball team in 2016 as they lost five games by fewer than two runs. All that resulted in Cambridge going 4-16 and finishing last in the Wasaren League with a 2-12 record in league play. Last season, though, is in the past. Cambridge baseball coach Jason Waite said during a recent practice that the team is focused on making huge…

Mountain Ridge’s all-time baseball lineup card – AZCentral.com

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Catcher Matthew Dyer leads Mountain Ridge’s all-time baseball team.(Photo: Rob Schumacher/azcentral sports) Glendale Mountain Ridge hasn’t won a state title but coach Lance Billingsley has put out a consistently strong baseball program that last year fell to Chandler Hamilton in the 6A state final. Billingsley filled out an all-time Mountain Ridge baseball lineup card for me. RELATED: High school baseball Super 10 rankings No. 1 Mikey Reynolds, INF, 2009 He…

Prep baseball: Hope Christian staff getting plenty of relief – Albuquerque Journal

Thursday, March 30, 2017

………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. Truth be told, Glen Copeland – perhaps being only half serious – would rather everyone not know how the sausage is made inside the Hope Christian baseball factory. But the success of his mad scientist methods this season cannot be denied. The Huskies, who improved to 9-3 following a 5-0 road victory…

Why baseball’s ‘Homeless Minor Leaguer’ isn’t sweating the sport’s small salary – For The Win

Thursday, March 30, 2017

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Matt Paré is a 26-year-old Boston College graduate entering his fifth year in the San Francisco Giants’ minor-league system. He spent the bulk of the the 2016 season as a part-time catcher and the oldest player on the club’s Class A affiliate in Augusta, Ga., and he’s hoping to fill the same role for the Giants’ Class A Advanced club in San Jose in 2017. Like most…

Repeal of Bathroom Law Could Be Boon for North Carolina Sports Fans – New York Times

Thursday, March 30, 2017

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The most important sports song is Smash Mouth’s ‘All Star’ – SB Nation

Thursday, March 30, 2017

The most important song in sports is not what you might think. It is not “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.” It is not “We Are the Champions.” No, it is not even “Sandstorm” by Darude. It’s “All Star,” by Smash Mouth. There are All Stars in every sport. The lyrics, “Getcha game on, go play” can be applied in any sports situation. This song needs our respect. This…

The US women’s hockey team fights the good fight — and wins – Chicago Tribune

Thursday, March 30, 2017

It doesn’t matter if you never planned to watch a minute of the Women’s World Hockey Championships, or if you knew they began Friday in Plymouth, Michigan, or if you cared about the fact that the Americans’ defense of their championship was in peril. What you need to know: If you have a daughter, a young daughter in particular, the women who will take the ice wearing sweaters that say…

New ‘Cars 3’ characters inspired by NASCAR legends – ESPN

Thursday, March 30, 2017

8:00 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment This story appears in ESPN The Magazine’s April 10 MLB Preview Issue. Subscribe today! In Disney-Pixar’s “Cars 3,” Lightning McQueen seeks stock car racing’s roots. But why wait for the June 16 debut to meet the rides who put McQueen back on track? Here’s a sneak peek at the new characters — and the racers who inspired them. Wendell…

The Olympics’ TV Time-Delay Is Going Away, NBC Says – NPR

Thursday, March 30, 2017

For next year’s Winter Olympics in South Korea, NBC will broadcast the action live to American TV audiences from the Gangneung Curling Centre and other venues. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images For next year’s Winter Olympics in South Korea, NBC will broadcast the action live to American TV audiences from the Gangneung Curling Centre and other venues. Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images When it broadcasts the Winter…

The top takeaways from historic US women’s hockey deal – ESPN

Thursday, March 30, 2017

Mar 29, 2017 Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment It might have taken an overtime or two, but the U.S. women’s national hockey team got the victory it wanted in a landmark agreement with USA Hockey on Tuesday evening. It lifted its boycott of the upcoming world championships in Plymouth, Michigan, where attention will shift toward the lead-up to the 2018 Winter Olympics. Here are our key takeaways…