Stenmark says all the fuss over Shiffrin as she approaches his record of 86 World Cup skiing victories is beside the point.
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In the Pits: Kyle Busch is out to prove he is still best in NASCAR
“Rowdy” has made a dramatic recovery from losing his job after 15 years at Joe Gibbs Racing.
Longtime soccer hotbed St. Louis finally gets MLS team
When season tickets sales began for Major League Soccer’s newest team, St. Louis City SC leaders figured they’d be a hot ticket in a city with a deep love for the sport
Thiago Almada, Chicharito among MLS players to watch this season
The biggest winner in the Major League Soccer offseason transfer market ended up being the rumor mill.
Purdue’s Zach Edey makes strong case to be player of year
No. 5 Purdue big man Zach Edey has muscled his way into the national player of the year conversation.
Noah Song joins Phillies after Navy grants transfer to reserves
Noah Song threw and performed agility drills on a back outfield wearing Philadelphia Phillies shorts and T-shirt, a far different different uniform for the 25-year-old.
MLB’s bigger bases could lead to more steals and fewer injuries
Major League Baseball is introducing bigger bases this season as part of a flurry of changes designed to put more action and athleticism back in the game.
Dethroned King: Petty hurt as Johnson takes over race team
Richard Petty has bruised feelings now that his old race team is run by Jimmie Johnson
IndyCar’s Daly makes Daytona 500 for Floyd Mayweather
IndyCar driver Conor Daly raced Floyd Mayweather into the Daytona 500 for a second consecutive year by bobbing and weaving his way through myriad issues for the ill-prepared team
Daly, Johnson, Pastrana vying for 6 openings in Daytona 500
IndyCar regular Conor Daly, seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson and action sports star Travis Pastrana are among the drivers vying for six open spots in the Daytona 500 this weekend.