Kansas City, Missouri. – Tarik Skubal let out his trademark scream after ending the fifth inning and his night by striking out arch-nemesis Salvador Perez, leaving two runners on the field. He was so excited that he ripped the glove off his right hand. And why not? On Wednesday, he had thrown seven strikeouts in […]
Kansas City, Missouri. – Before Tuesday’s game, Matt Vierling talked about how it was almost like playing with the house money for the Tigers this month. “Honestly, nobody thought we would ever make it here,” he said. “We’re just really grateful and happy and just having fun, and our young people are starting to believe […]
Ravens have problems against Raiders, Vikings win over 49ers Prince Grimes analyzes all the ups and downs of the second week of the 2024 NFL season. Sport in Seriousness The second week of the NFL is largely complete and numerous teams are struggling with unexpectedly slow starts. The Baltimore Ravens, the AFC’s reigning No. 1 […]
KANSAS CITY, Missouri – The Cincinnati Bengals find themselves in a situation they know all too well: They started the season 0-2. Cincinnati lost 26-25 to Kansas City in a thrilling game at Arrowhead Stadium, which usually happens when quarterbacks Joe Burrow and Patrick Mahomes face off. The Bengals outscored the Chiefs for most of […]
NASCAR drivers discuss the career and legacy of Martin Truex Jr. Martin Truex Jr. recently announced he will retire from NASCAR at the end of the season, so we asked the drivers at USA TODAY 301 about his legacy. After an eventful opening race of the 2024 NASCAR playoffs, in which Joey Logano prevailed in […]
Tips, predictions and best bets for the second week of the NFL USA TODAY Sports’ Lorenzo Reyes is back with his best NFL picks for Week 2 of the NFL season. The first week of fantasy football had some surprises in store for managers. Players who drafted JK Dobbins, Saquon Barkley, Joe Mixon, Jayden Reed, […]
The San Francisco Giants could win the season series against the San Diego Padres this weekend. If you had taken that sentence back to March, you’d be feeling pretty good about the Giants’ chances of making the postseason in 2024. Oh. Still, that’s how far apart the Giants and Padres are now in terms of […]
Video reaction: Buffalo Bills beat Arizona Cardinals 34-28 Sal Maiorana and Adam Benigni analyze Buffalo’s hard-fought 34-28 victory over the Cardinals on Sunday. ORCHARD PARK – Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott made a good point Sunday afternoon when he finally made his way into the interview room following his team’s narrow 34-28 win over the […]
Detroit – Jared Goff picked up two small victories over Matthew Stafford on Sunday night in Detroit: one on the coin toss at the start of the game and another on the coin toss at the start of overtime. The second game resulted in a convincing 26-20 victory for the Detroit Lions over the Los […]
Experience full laps in a NASCAR race car during a race in 1970 See what racing was like inside a race car at a NASCAR event over 50 years ago. Michael McDowell is on pole for Sunday’s Quaker State 400 NASCAR Cup Series race in Atlanta. McDowell took the pole with a lap speed of […]
