August 24, 2026
National Sports
Chase Burns agrees to $105 million, 7-year deal with Reds for 2027-33
(AP) — Pitcher Chase Burns has agreed to a $105 million, seven-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds that covers 2027-33, two people familiar with the deal told the Associated Press on Thursday.
Nashville ready to ride World Cup buzz into the MLS restart, still unbeaten at home
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — B.J. Callaghan has had people reach out to him wanting to talk soccer thanks to the World Cup, and the Nashville coach believes this is a big moment as Major League Soccer starts the second half of this season.
A National Honor for Russellville native
Russellville native Pattie Ruth Taylor named NFCA Assistant Coach of the Year
Ryan Blaney is only 65 points out of NASCAR’S points lead following dominant weekend in Atlanta
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — His thick moustache wasn’t the only feature that made Ryan Blaney look like Richard Petty in a dominant performance at EchoPark… Login to continue reading Login…
Lionel Messi leads Argentina to 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt and spot in World Cup quarterfinals
ATLANTA (AP) — Lionel Messi did it yet again at this year’s World Cup.
Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals
SEATTLE (AP) — Images told the story of the United States’ World Cup downfall.
NASCAR uses 3 of its youngest drivers for Rolling Stones collaboration
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — The first Rolling Stones album was released in 1964. NASCAR driver Connor Zilisch was born in 2006.Of course, when it comes… Login to continue reading Login…
Briscoe holds off Bell in NASCAR’s return to Chicagoland Speedway
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Chase Briscoe was on an offseason bonding trip to the United Kingdom with crew chief James Small when the NASCAR driver… Login to continue reading Login…
Ja Morant headed to Portland after Memphis Grizzlies trade 2-time All-Star
(AP) — Ja Morant is headed to Portland, after the Trail Blazers and Memphis completed a trade Monday night that sees the Grizzlies starting anew and gives the two-time All-Star a chance to revive his career.
Caitlin Clark voted to start third straight WNBA All-Star Game, joined by two Fever teammates
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark was voted to start her third straight All-Star Game and will be joined by… Login to continue reading Login…