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Daniel Suarez wins the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 after NASCAR honors the late Kyle Busch May 24, 2026 - 11:02 PM

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — When Daniel Suarez was struggling to make his name in auto racing, he would often get phone calls from Kyle Busch offering words of encouragement and urging him to keep working.
Modzewski, Pierre, Bryant have big days, South Dakota races past Eastern Washington 41-23 September 12, 2026 - 2:51 PM

VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — Austyn Modrzewski threw three touchdown passes, Charles Pierre Jr. ran for two and Tennel Bryant had two scoring receptions as South Dakota rolled past Eastern Washington 41-23 on Saturday.
IndyCar officials release renderings of new 2028 car with testing scheduled to begin this weekend July 28, 2026 - 1:18 PM

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar officials released the renderings of the series' new car Tuesday and also announced the first tests for the IR-28 chassis will be held this week.
NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell tells Kyle Busch family 'we got you' before start of Coca-Cola 600 May 24, 2026 - 4:08 PM

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR CEO Steve O’Donnell honored Kyle Busch's widow, Samantha, and the couple's children, Brexton and Lennix, before the start of the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday in an emotional speech.
Somber mood surrounds Coca-Cola 600 as drivers prepare to race three days after Kyle Busch's death May 23, 2026 - 1:58 PM

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR driver Connor Zilisch found himself in bed scrolling through social media on his phone, growing more depressed with each post he read about Kyle Busch.
Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says May 23, 2026 - 11:46 AM

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming complications, according to a statement released by his family.
Memories of twin inspire Paralympian Patrick Halgren to spread good vibes - one sticker at a time March 06, 2026 - 4:18 AM

Upon his arrival in Italy, Paralympic ski racer Patrick Halgren plastered a blue-and-yellow sticker in the bathroom of a popular restaurant.
Brad Keselowski's broken leg was so painful that he thought a hacksaw would feel better February 11, 2026 - 6:45 AM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Lying on the ground with a broken right leg, NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski was in so much pain that he briefly contemplated taking a Civil War approach to his injury.
Oscar Mayer's Wienermobile race is coming back to the Indy 500 January 25, 2026 - 10:02 AM

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Wienermobiles are coming back for a bite at the Brickyard in May, giving them another chance to relish the spotlight of racing's biggest weekend.
NFL will honor Martin Luther King Jr. with 'Choose Love' stenciled in end zone January 17, 2026 - 1:49 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL will honor the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. by displaying “Choose Love” in the end zones and on helmet decals for all divisional round playoff games this weekend.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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