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He will return to action Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway. “I think all the drivers … they don’t want to get out of their car,” Dillon said during a conference call Tuesday morning. “It’s what they love to do and be a part of. I love what I do. And if I was shaken, I promise you, I wouldn’t be getting in that car next weekend. I’m a pretty honest person when it comes to things, if I’m hurt or don’t feel good, I’ll pretty much come outright and say I don’t....

McBroom owns Social Gloves, a global platform that streams events combining boxing and entertainment. In 2021, McBroom fought Bryce Hall in a boxing bout and knocked him out. McBroom will take it a step further when he faces AnEsonGib in Los Angeles on September 10. The Social Gloves-produced event takes place inside Banc of California Stadium. The fight between the two initially postponed due to medical issues surrounding AnEsonGib. The Sporting News looks into how McBroom has accumulated his fortune and where he stands as one of the top influencers in the world....

The game featured a half-dozen players with Olympic aspirations, including Blake Griffin, Rivers’ teammate with the Clippers. MORE: 10 must-see games in 2015-16 | J.R. Smith gets daughter’s help in proposing to girlfriend First, here’s what the 6-4 guard, who has pedestrian career averages of 7.0 points and 2.1 assists per game in three NBA seasons, had to say early Friday: After his message was retweeted more than 1,000 times and prompted some interesting questions (one Twitter user asked Rivers to name one player in the game he was better than), Rivers backtracked on his statement:...

Early in the third period of Tuesday night’s game against Tampa Bay, Matthews received a pass across the front of the goal from teammate Mitchell Marner. Finding himself all alone, he rifled a one-timer past Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy to give Toronto a 2-1 lead. It ended up being the game-winner in a 2-1 victory for the Maple Leafs. The win was huge for Toronto in the playoff race, with the Florida Panthers lurking just one point behind the Leafs coming into the night....

Australia brought Pakistan down to earth with a thumping 94-run defeat in the third and final Twenty20 international at Dubai Stadium here on Monday. Chasing a daunting 169-run target, Pakistan were all out for 74 — the joint lowest by a Test playing country in all Twenty20s — for their biggest defeat in the history of the shortest form of the game. Only Nasir Jamshed (17), Yasir Arafat (15) and Abdul Razzaq (13) could reach double figures as Australian paceman Mitchell Starc (3-11) and Pat Cummins (3-15) ran through the Pakistan batting line-up....

The 29-year-old broke her wrist in a sickening fall at a meeting in Rome last June then suffered problems with her Achilles that hampered her recovery. Pearson initially thought she would not race again until a month before the 5 to 21 August Rio Olympics but said on Sunday she could return towards the end of May. “We haven’t got anything set in stone,” Pearson told reporters. “One of the reasons for that is because there hasn’t been anything confirmed just yet, but it will be likely towards the end of May....

Every overseas series is termed as India’s best chance to conquer during the build-up. But India have flunked on all big overseas tours lately. The Indian batsmen barring Virat Kohli have been extremely poor in adapting to the overseas conditions and adjusting their technique. The bowling has been penetrative but not clicked along with the batting to make an overall impact as a team. Australia, even without David Warner and Steve Smith, are still a very potent force at home and will be a hard nut to crack in their own backyard....

After winning the first Test in Adelaide, India were given a royal beating in Perth by the hosts but they bounced back strongly and beat the Aussies convincingly in the third Test at the MCG. With this win, Virat Kohli’s men go 2-1 up and cannot lose the lose the series even if they end up tasting defeat in Sydney. They have also retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on the virtue of winning two out of the four Tests....

It will be played in Dominica and the second Test will be played at Sabina Park in Jamaica from the 11th of June. The practice match will be played on the 27th of May which is just three days after the final of the IPL where several Australian stars will be featuring. “We are fully aware that there are a number of fans planning to travel around and to the Caribbean for the Australia tour, and we want to explain to them that the change was absolutely necessary, due to a number of logistical challenges beyond our control,” Roland Holder, the WICB cricket operations manager said....

“I think they’ll struggle. Every team that goes there struggles,” Ponting told Sky Sports Radio on Friday. “It’s become harder and harder for visiting teams. They’re probably making wickets to suit them more than ever before.” “Even looking at what happened in Sri Lanka, whenever the Australian team tours the subcontinent, you’re guaranteed the wicket’s going to turn on day one of the game.” In case you didn’t know… In their last visit to the subcontinent, Australia played Sri Lanka....

RUMOURS: Arsenal willing to sell Ozil His mother talked up a move to the Spanish capital pre-match and Aubameyang offered a glimpse of what Madrid fans could be in for in the future. He scored a goal and assisted another in the 2-2 Champions League draw on Wednesday. Aubameyang is under contract at Signal Iduna Park until 2020 and, while the Gabon international remains happy at the Bundesliga outfit, he intends on fulfilling a promise made to his family....

Athletics director Jay Jacobs informed Barbee after the game at the team hotel that the coach been relieved of his duties, the university announced in a release. "After careful evaluation of the last four years, I feel this is best for the program," Jacobs said. The search for a new basketball coach at Auburn begins immediately, according to the release. "We're going to try to move as quickly as we possibly can," he said....

How To Play Wordle Wordle pits players against a single mystery five-letter English word every day. Although it is very easy to learn how to play, some curious about the game they may have heard a lot about will still need to learn the rules of the game. Here they are: RELATED: August 12 Wordle Answer 419 First, head to the New York Times Games Wordle website. There are loads of copycats and clones out there, but this is both the original and the subject of this article....

Aung La will be returning to the iconic Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, where he successfully defended his ONE Middleweight World Title against Ken Hasegawa at ONE: A NEW ERA. Against Vera, the Myanmar hero is preparing for this match as it is his biggest challenge yet. After studying Vera, “The Burmese Python” and the rest of his team at Hard Knocks 365 found out that there is little difference in their skills....

Living in the rented property with her husband, the Reddit user u/HotCranberry6127 explained the couple had been served a 30-day notice to move out of the home after her parents removed an apple tree from the yard. In most cases, a tenant does not have the right to destroy landscaping on a property without the landlord’s permission, and if the landlord has not given permission to alter anything on the property, this could be in direct violation of a lease agreement....

With a wreck happening in front of them with about 80 laps remaining, Dillon ended up spinning Busch, whose car was heavily damaged. Busch eventually got back out on the track but finished 49 laps down in 40th and missed the cutoff to advance to the third round of the Chase for the Sprint Cup by eight points. MORE: Harvick faces challenge of 33rd place start | Gibson thinks he can help Kurt Busch | Martinsville picks...

MORE: Who is winning and losing in free agency? | India’s one giant hope Recent reports indicated that Rivers was interested in a short-term deal that would allow him to be a free agent again when the salary cap jumps and the Clippers have his full Bird Rights. Rivers, who turns 23 on Aug. 1, returns to play for his father, Doc Rivers, after being acquired last season from the Pelicans, who drafted him out of Duke in 2012....