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For those who are asking ”What channel is today’s NASCAR race on?” the answer is the one that will be given over the next few weeks. The TV channel for Sunday’s NASCAR race is FS1. The network will air the Drydene 400 from Dover International Speedway. The race is the 13th of the NASCAR Cup Series

Oh, baby! The best postseason is officially here. Sixteen NHL teams will battle it out for the greatest trophy in all of sports: the Stanley Cup. How it’ll all play out is a little different in 2021: the four best teams in each division will face each other (1 vs. 4, 2 vs. 3 in Round 1)

What do we know about the NBA playoff seedings with just two days remaining in the 2020-21 regular season? Well, not much. After Friday night’s slate of games, only the 76ers, Celtics and Spurs know exactly where they stand. Philadelphia has clinched the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, while Boston (No. 7 in

It’s strap season for Michael Chandler and Charles Oliveira. After spending the majority of his career with Bellator MMA, the three-time lightweight champ has an opportunity to capture the vacant UFC lightweight championship on Saturday against Oliveira. MORE: Sign up to watch the UFC 262 PPV, exclusively on ESPN+ Chandler has a hungry and ready opponent

The Grizzlies notched an important on-court victory over the Kings on Friday night, but the knockout punch they landed in a hilarious Twitter exchange with Sacramento after the game may have been an even bigger win. It all started when the Kings’ Twitter account decided to weigh in on the barbecue scene in both cities. Naturally,

This is the opposite of social distancing, folks. Charles Barkley and Shaq have been “bitter rivals” on TNT’s “Inside the NBA,” throwing jabs at each other and hotly debating NBA topics on one of TV’s most entertaining studio shows. But aside from debates and “fat ass” jabs, they’re seemingly close friends, too — at least, close enough

Giannis Antetokounmpo had one of the top on-court highlights in the NBA on Thursday night against the Pacers. The Bucks forward closed the third quarter with a massive left-handed throwdown over JaKarr Sampson. The play was a pretty one, and you can see it below: But as good as Giannis’ dunk was, he one-upped himself

Udonis Haslem had yet to play in his 18th NBA season before Thursday night when the Heat big man was finally able to get on the floor to face the 76ers. It was a historic moment for Haslem, who became the oldest player to play for the Heat. The 40-year-old didn’t last long, however. He

Tom Brady’s new friends might be cooler than his old friends. Brady and the Buccaneers travel up to Foxborough in Week 4 to take on Bill Belichick and the Patriots, with whom Brady has, well, an extensive history. The owner of six New England Super Bowl rings will have an opportunity to down Belichick and the

With Khabib Nurmagomedov’s retirement, the UFC lightweight title has been declared vacant. But that vacancy will be filled at UFC 262 when Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler meet to determine who the new king of the 155-pound division will be. Oliveira is one of the longest-tenured UFC fighters, having spent over a decade with the

The Chargers are the biggest winners of the 2021 NFL schedule release. As many folks have grown increasingly familiar and comfortable with working from home over the past year, the Chargers decided to lean into the bit: In a video shared on the team’s social media accounts Wednesday, their schedule was released in the form

The Panthers finished 5-11 in the first season under coach Matt Rhule in 2020. That matched their record from their final season under coach Ron Rivera in 2019. Carolina now will look for a second-year improvement in its massive rebuild while navigating through its 2021 schedule. After getting back into third place in the NFC South,

In 2020, the Bills accomplished something that they hadn’t done since the 1990s. They were able to put together back-to-back 10+ win seasons and emerged with their first playoff victory since ’95. Josh Allen was a big part of the team’s stellar 13-3 campaign and helped guide the team to the AFC Championship Game, where

The Nets have dealt with many injuries to their star players throughout the season, and their issues continued on Tuesday night. Against the Bulls, star point guard Kyrie Irving took an inadvertent elbow to the face from Nikola Vucevic. He left the game after the injury and didn’t return, as the Nets announced he was

The 2021 season hasn’t exactly played out how the Yankees expected, but they seem to have weathered the early storms. And now, help — in the person of Luke Voit — is on the way.  Heading into the season, Aaron Boone’s club was considered by most — writers, broadcasters and the folks who set the odds

Russell Westbrook made history Monday night, notching his 182nd career triple-double — and moving past Oscar Robertson for the all-time NBA record. Robertson’s record lasted 47 years, from 1974 through Monday night when a fourth-quarter rebound in front of a reduced-capacity crowd in Atlanta gave Westbrook sole possession of the record. It took him 12

ESPN’s Kenny Mayne, one of the most recognizable talents in sports broadcasting, is leaving the network, he announced on Monday. The 27-year ESPN anchor broke the news on Twitter, describing his exit from the worldwide leader in sports as a “salary cap casualty.” Naturally, he could only include some of the dry humor that helped

“Cancel culture” is at the center of Medina Spirit’s failed drug test. The winner (with an asterisk) of the 2021 Kentucky Derby failed a post-race drug test, the latest in a string of controversies surrounding the famed horse trainer, and there are doubts whether the colt will run in this weekend’s Preakness Stakes. When asked whether his horse