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Big 12 Media Days: BYU to let QB Jake Retzlaff ‘speak for himself’
BYU coach Kalani Sitake plans to let quarterback Jake Retzlaff speak for himself on the topic of his court matter and seven-game suspension for having premarital sex, a violation of…

Chase Briscoe claims 3rd straight NASCAR Cup Series pole at Michigan
Chase Briscoe claimed his third consecutive NASCAR Cup Series pole position Saturday morning, with the Joe Gibbs Racing driver taking top honors at Michigan International Speedway for Sunday’s FireKeepers Casino…

NASCAR notebook: Ross Chastain all smiles in Nashville
Last week’s Coca-Cola 600 race winner Ross Chastain arrived for his Nashville Superspeedway press conference Saturday still wearing a smile — and his winner’s ring — from last Sunday’s victory…

Indy 500 Carb Day: Josef Newgarden paces field at final practice
On Carburetion Day, better known as Carb Day, at the Indianapolis 500 on Friday, the fastest car perhaps fittingly belonged to the two-time defending champion. Josef Newgarden led the final…

WNBA notebook: Liberty, Dream blending in new faces, schemes
The New York Liberty team that walked off the court last fall with the franchise’s first-ever WNBA championship has made some slight adjustments to the roster. Stars Breanna Stewart, Jonquel…

Japan’s Derby hopefuls chasing history, flash in final prep
The pair of Japanese horses entered in the Kentucky Derby turned in their final work on the Churchill Downs dirt track on Tuesday, with mostly rest ahead prior to race…

NCAA notebook: Title game about more than Paige Bueckers’ legacy
All-American guard Paige Bueckers will leave UConn having already made a considerable mark on college basketball’s most decorated program. Sunday’s national championship game in Tampa, Fla., against defending champion South…
Other news
Sparks trounce Mystics for first back-to-back wins of season
Kyle Schwarber powers NL to first ‘swing-off’ win at All-Star Game
Dynamo transfer MF Nico Lodeiro to his boyhood Uruguayan team
