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What Are NASCAR's Four Majors?

Jamie McMurray winning the Daytona 500 and the Brickyard 400 in the same season made for an interesting discussion. If these two races are two of NASCAR's majors, what would NASCAR's other two Majors be? Begin Slideshow

Expect domino effect with Blue Grass State on 2011 Cup slate

NASCAR has held its season finale at Homestead for years. Will it give the honor to Vegas and crown its champ in Sin City glitz? Pete Pistone says one thing is sure for the 2011 Cup schedule: It'll look quite different. NASCAR - autoracing - Sin City - Sports - Motorsports

FIFTH GEAR: Auto Club Speedway to lose one race

Southern California NASCAR fans had best brace themselves for an announcement out of the sanctioning body's Daytona office within the next two weeks, if not sooner.

Thursdays Trading Frenzy: Phillies Close on Oswalt

MLB's Roy Oswalt, Miguel Tejada, Jorge Cantu and Matt Capps were all moved to new teams. Plus, the losing Orioles get a new manager and the Nationals's Miguel Batista takes on Miss Iowa USA.

Fans await NASCAR decision

Beginning with threats prompted by a dispute over security costs, and perpetuated by Bruton Smith's noncommittal answers at a press conference in June, local race fans have been holding their breath for more than a month as they fret the future of New Hampshire Motor Speedway and wait to hear whether Loudon will lose one of the top-level NASCAR races that have highlighted its schedule twice a ...

Heyward, Hudson lead Braves past Nats

Rookie Jason Heyward gave Atlanta its first steal of home in a decade, and Tim Hudson shut down Washington the way he almost always does, helping the NL East-leading Braves beat the last-place Nationals 3-1 Wednesday night.

Alabama teen shoots 57 in State Junior

Bobby Wyatt shot a 57 at the Alabama Boys State Junior Championship. The University of Alabama-bound teen, who turns 18 this weekend, had 12 birdies, an eagle and five pars Wednesday on the par-71, 6,628-yard course at the Country Club of Mobile. His birdie putt hung on the lip on the 18th green and he had to settle for par. Wyatt needed 23 putts total and shot a 9-under 26 on the front nine.