Aric Almirola

|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL| |District 1B at Milbank|  Waverly-South Shore (7-12) vs. Waubay (5-10), 6 p.m.  Wilmot (14-4) vs. Grant-Deuel (1-14), 7:30 p.m. |District 2B at Aberdeen Civic Arena|  Hitchcock-Tulare (8-12) vs....

The haulers should be rolling into Daytona anytime now. NASCAR's short respite is over, and it's time to welcome in the 2013 season. Sure everyone is "excited" about their prospects going into the new season, but we are here to separate fact from...

Leading every lap but one in the final segment of The Sprint Unlimited, Kevin Harvick held off Greg Biffle and Tony Stewart to win Saturday night's season-opening exhibition race at Daytona International Speedway for the third time. On the last lap, in...

CHARLOTTE — Matt Kenseth didn't agonize over one of the most important decisions of his life last spring. He didn't lose a wink at night and didn't have to call in an army of consultants. Sometime during the Coca-Cola 600 week in May, Kenseth took...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. started a 12-car accident at Daytona International Speedway that essentially shut down a three-day test session.     NASCAR's most popular driver tapped Marcus Ambrose as they drove across the back straightaway, lifting him "like a...

NASCAR fans will be able to get a quick peek at the new season _ and new car models _ during the Preseason Thunder Fan Fest at Daytona International Speedway. Fan Fest will include autograph sessions, driver fan forums, show cars and displays, music and...

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| NFL Football--Denver Broncos at Cincinnati Bengals, Noon (CBS); Minnesota Vikings at Seattle Seahawks, 3 p.m. (FOX); Pittsburgh Steelers at New York Giants, 3:25 p.m. (CBS); Dallas Cowboys at Atlanta Falcons, 7:20 p.m. (NBC)...

|TODAY| |COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL|  Northern State vs. Dickinson State, Wachs Arena, 4 p.m. |COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL| |NSIC Tournament| |at Gangelhoff Center in St. Paul, Minn.|  Championship, 3 p.m. |SWIMMING|  Aberdeen Swim Club at...

CONCORD, N.C. — Brad Keselowski held off Denny Hamlin to win the History 300 in the Nationwide Series Saturday afternoon. Keselowski gave Roger Penske Racing a victory, starting off a big Memorial Day weekend for the team. Penske driver Ryan...

|TODAY| No events scheduled.     |TV SPORTS| |MONDAY|  Men’s College Basketball—Maui Invitational, first round, Butler vs. Marquette, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN2); Mississippi State vs. North Carolina, 5 p.m. (ESPN2); Southern Cal vs....

Joey Logano won the pole Friday for NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, with championship contenders Brad Keselowski and Jimmie Johnson not far behind.     Keselowski will start third Sunday in the 400-mile race. He takes a 20-...

AVONDALE, Ariz. -- The scene got ugly in a hurry Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway. Unabashedly and unapologetically, Jeff Gordon wrecked Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup title contender Clint Bowyer on Lap 311 of the AdvoCare 500, wadding up the...