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NASCAR returning to Chicagoland in 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR in 2026 will race on a new street course in San Diego, return Chicagoland Speedway to the schedule, move the All-Star race to Dover, Delaware, and end its 38-race season back at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The schedule released Wednesday includes two off weekends ...

Parsons still a spectator at Cowboys practice

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Micah Parsons made his usual sideline appearance for the final practice of training camp for the Dallas Cowboys, who are back in Texas after nearly a month in California. While there were no signs Wednesday that the star pass rusher's hold-in was leading to progress in ...

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Jake Paul to fight Davis ATLANTA (AP) — YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and undefeated WBA world champion Gervonta "Tank" Davis have agreed to fight on Nov. 14 in Atlanta's State Farm Arena. Most Valuable Promotions and Netflix, which announced the planned fight on Wednesday, are ...

Young quarterbacks are among the NFL stars under pressure

The pressure is on several big-name NFL players as they enter a season that will go a long way toward determining their playing futures — and possibly that of their teams. New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields is getting another chance as a starter on his third team in five years, this ...

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Manning denies looking ahead AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — There's so much speculation about Texas quarterback Arch Manning's future, in the media and even within his own family, that it can be hard for even him to keep up. Manning was asked Tuesday about grandfather Archie Manning's recent ...