Oak Creek Sports

After powering to his second pole of the season on Thursday night, Matt Kenseth will start NASCAR's longer race from the most advantageous position -- with his Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota getting serviced in the most advantageous pit stall.

Driver Carlos Huertas has been ruled out of the 99th running of the Indianapolis 500 with an inner ear condition.

In the battle for control of world football, Sepp Blatter now just has to see off Jordan's Prince Ali bin Al-Hussein after Portuguese Luis Figo pulled out of the race to be the next FIFA president.

He might be world No. 1, but Rory McIlroy is starting to make a habit of throwing golf clubs.

With extra points moving back to the 15-yard line this season, Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh expects two-point conversions to become a "bigger part of the game."

Ex-NFL player Aaron Hernandez faced a judge again on Thursday, this time in the shooting of his former right-hand man that happened in February 2013 in Florida.

Julio Teheran pitched seven strong innings and the Atlanta Braves took advantage of Milwaukee reliever Will Smith's seventh-inning ejection for allegedly using pine tar in a 10-1 victory Thursday night.

League MVP Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors and LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers were unanimous selections for the All-NBA First Team revealed Thursday.

Ahmed Zayat, the owner of Triple Crown contender American Pharoah, is on top of the horse racing world at the moment.

Longtime NHL goaltender Martin Brodeur was named assistant general manager by the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday.

Quarterback Johnny Manziel is expected to be a full participant with the Cleveland Browns when they practice next Tuesday.

The architect of some of NASCAR's most impressive facilities joined four of the sport's most tenacious racers in comprising the 2016 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class selected Wednesday.

Domestic violence charges against former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice will be dismissed and expunged from his record by a New Jersey judge following the completion of a pre-trial diversion program.

Joe Mauer hit his first home run of the season in the 13th inning to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.

The red-hot "Triplets" line of Ondrej Palat, Tyler Johnson and Nikita Kucherov carried the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 6-5 overtime win over the New York Rangers on Wednesday.

Cleveland guard J.R. Smith exploded for 28 points, fueling a 97-89 Cavaliers win over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Philips Arena.

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hyun-Jin Ryu will have shoulder surgery on Thursday and will not pitch this season, the team said Wednesday.

Talks are heating up again over a new Milwaukee Bucks arena, and a deal may be closer than ever.

Former Green Bay Packers legendary quarterback Brett Favre couldn't ask for a better setting in a return to Lambeau Field to retire his No. 4 jersey on Thanksgiving night game against the Chicago Bears.

Brett Favre will play football in Wisconsin this summer. But it won't be on Lambeau Field, nor will it be for the Packers.