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Charity ride to honor NASCAR legend Wendell Scott’s 101st birthday planned in Danville WSET This news is republished from another source. You can check the original article here

Two division leaders collide when the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. The Dodgers (75-33) own the best record in baseball and a 16-game lead over the Padres in the NL West. Meanwhile, the Twins (57-51) hold a one-game lead over the Guardians and a two-game lead over the White Sox in the AL Central. Los Angeles is a -235 favorite in the latest Dodgers vs. Twins odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while Minnesota is a +192 underdog. First pitch is set for 10:10 p.m. ET. The game is one of 16 on…

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Amazon continues to add to their Prime Video Thursday Night Football lineup. Their latest announced hire is Michael Smith, who’s been working with NBC Sports since 2020 and is also known for his 15-year career at ESPN before that. Smith has been announced as a “news analyst” for the broadcast, with a release saying he’ll “deliver and analyze the latest news from around the NFL, and advance pertinent stories with insightful commentary and information throughout Thursday Night Football’s pregame, halftime, and postgame coverage.” Here are some further quotes from that release: “Michael Smith is one of sports’ most respected reporters, and we…

The Indian women’s cricket team once again had stage fright and lost to powerhouse Australia by nine runs in the Commonwealth Games gold medal game on Sunday. With some questionable strategy decisions and even worse shot choices, the “Women in Blue” lost the mental game as well as the final five wickets for 13 runs. Although Tahlia McGrath had Covid-19, several Indian supporters questioned her participation in the team after the game, threatening to overshadow all the positive aspects of the game. Megan Schutt (Photo-Getty)We Were Okay With Tahlia McGrath Playing The Game: Harmanpreet Kaur After all the commotion, Meghan…

Joe Joyce lands in Las Vegas for Joseph Parker training camp Photo credit: Queensberry Promotions Joe Joyce is now happy amongst the high rollers having taken his training over to Las Vegas to get himself ready for the high-stakes heavyweight collision with Joseph Parker on September 24 at the AO Arena in Manchester which is being shown exclusively live on BT Sport Box Office, promoted by Frank Warren for Queensberry Promotions in association with BOXXER. Of course, it is highly unlikely that Big Joe will be laying any chips on the Strip, he will be tucked away with his trainer Ismael…

The Big 3 have indelibly marked the history of men’s tennis. In addition to having demonstrated an extraordinary longevity, the three sacred monsters have literally rewritten the book of records. Rafael Nadal currently leads the all-time Grand Slam standings at 22, having won the Australian Open and Roland Garros this year.Novak Djokovic presses him at 21, after having triumphed at Wimbledon for the seventh time in his career. The 35-year-old from Belgrade has equaled his idol Pete Sampras and raised a season that risked taking on the contours of failure.Roger Federer, for his part, is still stuck at 20 Majors…

New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that defenseman Jacob Trouba has been named the 28th captain in franchise history.”Since he joined the Rangers, Jacob has consistently displayed all of the qualities we want in a leader on and off the ice,” Drury said. As we look to take the next step as an organization, he is a role model for all of our players to follow and the perfect choice to be our captain.””Right away when I got here, it was clear that Jacob had a certain presence in the locker room and among his…

Do you think the Cowboys linebacker core of Micah Parsons, Anthony Barr and Leighton Vander Esch is the best in the NFL? – H. MELVIN / OCEAN CITY, NJPatrik: Whoa, Kemosabe. I’m all for detailing the potential of a player and/or group, but let’s first see Barr on the practice field with Parsons, Vander Esch and, equally as important, a healthy Jabril Cox before we paint them as the best LB unit in the league. That’s a tall order but, to be fair, the ceiling is certainly there for them to be the heartbeat of an already stout defense in…

When you look back through the archives of NBA history, some of the greatest players of all-time that you will pass by from generation-to-generation are Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Wilt Chamberlain.If you go back even further though to when the NBA was in its early days, you will stumble across a man by the name of Bob Cousy, someone who is oftentimes overshadowed by Bill Russell’s greatness and dominance with the Boston Celtics. One of the greatest point guards of all time, what Cousy did on the basketball court in…