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Yesterday at 9:26 PM  Carl Edwards captured the pole for the Sprint All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Missouri coach Gary Pinkel is providing few clues as to who's winning the competition to start at quarterback this fall.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Big finale: Michael Phelps set to swim last individual Olympic race before retiring

Tuesday, March 15, 2011  John Baker wins 2011 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, first Alaska Native musher to win since '76.

Monday, February 21, 2011  Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne says he's probably not going to attempt to run for the Sprint Cup championship this year.

Friday, February 11, 2011  Ford wants to use iconic Mustang in NASCAR's elite Sprint Cup Series

Friday, January 28, 2011  Saturday, Mark Riccobono will take part in a public demonstration, driving independently with the help of new nonvisual technology and a specially modified car.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011  Person familiar with NASCAR's plans says 36-year-old points system may be tossed out.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011  NASCAR asks drivers to choose 1 series to race for championship in 2011.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010  Lance Mackey notches 4th straight victory in 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

Monday, March 08, 2010  Canadaian musher Sebastian Schnuelle leads way out of Finger Lake in Iditarod

Thursday, February 11, 2010  Johnson wins qualifying race, Waltrip could miss Daytona 500

Wednesday, February 10, 2010  Race 1 of the America's Cup was postponed because of big waves on the Mediterranean Sea.

Wednesday, February 03, 2010  U.S. Ski Team men's coach Sasha Rearick said Tuesday that Miller plans to race all five Alpine events at the Vancouver Olympics.

Friday, January 22, 2010  Nikolay Morilov leads Russian sweep of podium in World Cup sprint race