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James Gilbert | Getty Images RICHMOND, Va. — Daniel Suárez says he’s close to taking his name off the NASCAR Cup Series’ Silly Season uncertainty list, nearing the final stages of sealing his return to Trackhouse Racing. Suárez’s remarks came Saturday before on-track activity at Richmond Raceway, where the 24th of 26 regular-season races takes place with Sunday’s Federated Auto Parts 400 (3 p.m. ET, USA, NBC Sports App, MRN, SiriusXM). RELATED: Weekend schedule | At-track photos: Richmond “Yeah, we’re very close,” Suárez said. “I’m gonna be honest, I haven’t even paid a lot of attention to it. I’m so…

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GALVESTON – Residents in the Rosenberg community came together on Saturday to support the Bentancur family in the midst of their tragedy.A benefit fundraiser was held at Roscoe’s Barbershop where family members sold burgers, tacos, cold drinks, and desserts to help with the unexpected costs.It’s been a week since Felipe Bentancur, Destiny Uvalle, Brailyn Cantu, and Kaisyn Bentancur lost their lives after police say suspected drunk driver, Miguel Espinoza, crashed into their rental golf cartJessica Lasker was torn by the tragedy.SEE ALSO: All 4 victims, including 2 children, identified after drunk driver slams into golf cart at Galveston intersection, police…

For those history buffs out there, Gutman’s goal came 26 years, four months and eight days (or a total of 9,626 days) since the first goal in MLS history. That was scored by Eric Wynalda on April 6, 1996, an 87th-minute winner for the San Jose Clash in a 1-0 victory over D.C. United. Here’s a look at some of the other milestone goals in Major League Soccer annuls. This news is republished from another source. You can check the original article here

India vs Zimbabwe 2022 Schedule, Squad, T20, Broadcast Channel, Date, Time, Match List, Players List, Live Telecast and Live Streaming Details In India. India and Zimbabwe are set to square off with each other in an ODI series. India’s tour of Zimbabwe 2022 will have three ODI games. India’s tour of Zimbabwe 2022 will witness the first ODI clash on August 18. The 2nd and 3rd ODI will take place on August 20 and 22 respectively. All the matches will take place at Harare Sports Club in  Harare. ICC Teams  Rankings | ICC Players Rankings India vs West Indies (Image…

Tyson Fury has vacated his Ring heavyweight title, with the vacant belt now at stake in Anthony Joshua’s rematch against Oleksandr Usyk.Fury confirmed he has relinquished the Ring championship strap after reaffirming his retirement from boxing in a statement on his social media accounts on Friday. Usyk and Joshua will now battle for the Ring title, along with the WBA, IBF and WBO world heavyweight belts in next Saturday’s rematch, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Live Usyk v Joshua 2: Build-up Saturday 20th August 6:00pm Fury announced on Friday that he was retiring from the sport after retaining his…

Simona Halep overcame some shaky serving to beat American Jessica Pegula 2-6 6-3 6-4 and reach the Canadian Open final in Toronto, where she will face either Karolina Pliskova or Beatriz Haddad Maia for the title on Sunday. Pegula put pressure on Halep’s serve at the outset of the match and wrapped up the 35-minute first set with an ace. But a loose service game early in the second set, capped by a unforced backhand error, gave the Romanian two-time Grand Slam champion a 3-1 lead as frustration began to mount in her less experienced opponent. Halep broke at love…

Ben Jackson/Columbus Blue JacketsThis is the newest file for The THN Hot Seat, an ongoing series of THN.com columns where we identify one member of each NHL team who’ll face massive pressure in the 2022-23 season. The Hot Seat person may be an NHL player, GM, coach, or team owner. In today’s file, we’re looking at the Columbus Blue Jackets. BLUE JACKETS HOT SEAT: JOHNNY GAUDREAU, LEFT WINGERWHY: Aft first glance, you might tend to believe the Blue Jackets’ defense corps and goaltenders should collectively be on the hot seat this coming season, as Columbus allowed a whopping 300 goals-against…

CHICAGO (AP) — The president of the NFL Players Association blasted the conditions at Soldier Field on Saturday, and he didn’t exactly get an argument from the Chicago Bears or Kansas City Chiefs after their preseason game.Union president JC Tretter tweeted the field was not up to NFL standards.“The NFL said that this field met minimum testing standards,” he wrote. “We clearly need to re-evaluate what is an acceptable surface for players to compete on. We need new testing metrics looking at the performance and safety of every field. The NFL can and should do better.”Chicago quarterback Justin Fields said…

Young kids almost always have the best reactions when meeting NBA superstars. Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Carmelo Anthony had such encounter recently when he made a surprise appearance at a basketball event in Harlem. The said fan was caught in video showing his disbelief over meeting Melo. He had to ask Anthony first if he’s THE Carmelo Anthony everyone knows, and when the 38-year-old confirmed, the shock on the face of the kid was clear. But hey, who can blame him? It’s no t every day you see an NBA star and a future Hall of Famer up close…