Here is the latest South Carolina sports news from The Associated Press

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DOVER, Del. (AP) β€” Jimmie Johnson dominated again at Dover International Speedway, extending his track record for wins with nine. He followed last week’s victory in the Coca-Cola 600 with another sensational run in a race red-flagged for 22 minutes because of a pothole in the concrete track.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) β€” The elimination game between Long Beach State and North Carolina at the Gainesville regional has been suspended until Monday due to inclement weather. The game will resume in the top of the seventh inning with Long Beach State leading 5-4 with runners on first and second base and one out.

MIAMI (AP) β€” Evan Gattis broke a ninth-inning tie with a two-run homer, and the Atlanta Braves completed a three-game sweep by beating the Miami Marlins 4-2 Sunday. Shae Simmons, pitching in his second big league game, earned his first career save when he retired Christian Yelich with two on for the final out.

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) β€” Rookie Chiney Ogwumike had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and Renee Montgomery also had 18 points to help the Connecticut Sun beat the Atlanta Dream 85-76 Sunday. Allison Hightower added 13 points and six rebounds, and Kelsey Bone had 12 points for the Sun.