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Seattle Storm surge past Minnesota Lynx for 2-0 series lead in WNBA semifinals; Connecticut Sun take Game 3 vs. Las Vegas Aces

September 25, 2020The Associated Press, USA TODAYComments Off

The Storm pulled away from the Lynx 89-79 in Game 2, while the Las Vegas Sun and Connecticut Sun contested Game 3 in their semifinal series.

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Kevin Harvick wins NASCAR playoff opener at Darlington after Martin Truex Jr., Chase Elliott collide

September 7, 2020The Associated Press, USA TODAYComments Off

Kevin Harvick held off Austin Dillon to win the Southern 500 after leaders Chase Elliott and Martin Truex Jr. made contact with 14 laps to go Sunday.

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2022 World Cup qualifying: CONCACAF hexagonal becomes octagonal because of COVID-19

July 27, 2020The Associated Press, USA TODAYComments Off

CONCACAF is changing its World Cup qualifying hexagonal to an octagonal because of the coronavirus pandemic and delaying the start until next June.

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MLB teams not able to disclose who goes on on injured due to coronavirus

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020The Associated Press, USA TODAYComments Off

Finding the status of a baseball player coming back from an ankle injury will be easier than learning whether someone tested positive for coronavirus.

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William Byron proves to be master of iRacing with third win in four virtual NASCAR races

May 3, 2020The Associated Press, USA TODAYComments Off

William Byron showed he’s the sharpest gamer in NASCAR’s iRacing Series, winning Sunday at virtual Dover International Speedway for his third victory.

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Kyle Busch snaps long winless streak to claim second NASCAR Cup championship

November 17, 2019November 17, 2019The Associated Press, USA TODAYComments Off

Kyle Busch outdueled Martin Truex Jr., Kevin Harvick and Denny Hamlin, pulling away at the season finale to win the Homestead race and the title.