Larson uses Indianapolis testing to learn on the fly
Kyle Larson embraces the challenge of racing in any car on any track at any time.
Arkansas officially hires Calipari as head coach
FAYETTEVILLE — Fireworks went off as new Arkansas men’s basketball coach John Calipari was introduced to fans at Bud Walton Arena.
Neither injury nor illness keeps greats from the Masters
AUGUSTA — Min Woo Lee stared at the 20-pound dumbbell sitting in the corner of the gym with unbridled contempt.
Guardians rally for 7-6 win over White Sox
CLEVELAND (AP) — Bo Naylor and Josh Naylor delivered RBI hits in the 10th inning — after the brothers connected for home runs earlier — as the Cleveland Guardians rallied for a 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
Reds fall to Brewers after long rain delay
CINCINNATI (AP) — Christian Yelich hit a two-run homer and Wade Miley came off the injured list to pitch four innings of one-hit ball to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds in a steady rain on Wednesday night.
Area roundup: Allen East routs Hardin Northern in baseball
HARROD – Allen East’s baseball season didn’t start as well as the Mustangs might have expected, but maybe a 13-3 run-rule win over Hardin Northern on Wednesday could become a turning point.
OSU freshman quarterback gets Day’s attention
COLUMBUS – Ohio State’s quarterback this season could be more of a runner than the Buckeyes have been used to the last few seasons.
NCAA president: prop betting on college athletes ‘enormously problematic’
GLENDALE — NCAA President Charlie Baker has already been pushing for states with legal wagering to ban betting on individual performances for college athletes.
Ratings and attendance boost could be on way for WNBA
NEW YORK — The basketball world can’t get enough of Caitlin Clark and now that the college season is over, next up is the WNBA draft. While there is no drama about whether the Iowa guard will be the top pick, there is excitement about her arrival.
McIlroy brimming with confidence in quest for career Grand Slam
AUGUSTA — Rory McIlroy made that familiar turn off Washington Road and onto Magnolia Lane a year ago, the one that seems to suck in those fortunate enough to make it back in time, and felt as certain as ever that it was his time to win the Masters.