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Trade deadline winners & losers: Padres, M’s serious about Series push
The World Series is always the motivator when teams pursue trades at the deadline. The chance at a first title in franchise history only serves to double that inspiration. Neither…

Analysis: NASCAR’s innovative return to SoCal a smart step forward
NASCAR will return to Southern California in style in June 2026. The NASCAR Cup Series’ second street race destination isn’t just the sport’s debut in the San Diego area, but…

ACC Kickoff: Bill Belichick and the top storylines this week in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE — Talking season in college football continues this week with ACC Kickoff, and anticipation has never been higher because of a certain coach arriving in Chapel Hill. Every head…

Vying for a playoff berth, Legacy Motor Club hopes it’s on the rise
Jimmie Johnson’s Legacy Motor Club has shown incredible improvement in 2025, and it would only be slightly surprising if one of his drivers made the postseason. With the NASCAR Cup…

Stubbs: NASCAR values Chicago street race, but will it stay past ’25?
As NASCAR prepares to return to the streets of Chicago this weekend, the talk surrounding the race isn’t focused on the on-track action. Instead, fans, industry members and citizens of…

Stubbs: NASCAR Madness keeps the subplots churning
On Saturday, the elimination portion of NASCAR’s inaugural In-Season Challenge will begin at EchoPark Speedway in Hampton, Ga. The five-week, 32-driver, bracket-style challenge features a grand prize of $1 million,…

Stubbs: Best tracks for 5 marquee drivers to claim first wins of ’25
With 16 races of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season complete going into Sunday’s 400-miler at Pocono Raceway, several stars remain winless as the circuit nears the halfway mark. Here…
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