LEXINGTON, Ohio (AP) — Regan Smith bumped his way past Alex Tagliani in the Carousel a turn from the finish Saturday to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Driving for JR Motorsports, Smith raced to his first victory of the year and fifth overall. Ty Dillon was third, followed by Buescher and Chase Elliott.
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Jason Day is the leader through three rounds of the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits, two strokes ahead of reigning Masters and U.S. Open champion Jordan Spieth (speeth). Day fired a 6-under 66 that included four birdies and an eagle in a six-hole stretch, beginning with the par-3 ninth hole. Spieth birdied six of his final eight holes for a 7-under 65 and a 13-under total.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers minor leaguer David Denson has become the first openly gay player on a team affiliated with Major League Baseball.
CHICAGO (AP) — Jake Arrieta pitched into the seventh inning and the Chicago Cubs won their ninth straight to match their longest streak in seven seasons, beating the crosstown White Sox 6-3 Saturday night at U.S. Cellular Field.
Just over a week until Charlotte-Mecklenburg Students go back to school. CMS is still waiting to find out if they'll be able to pay teacher assistants.
LEXINGTON, Ohio (AP) — Regan Smith bumped his way past Alex Tagliani in the Carousel a turn from the finish Saturday to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — The Latest from the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits (all times local):
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets defensive end Muhammad Wilkerson says he recently had a "minor, little setback" with his sore hamstring, and remains day-to-day for a return to practice.
The following roads will be closed from 5 a.m. Saturday, August 15 until 10 p.m. Sunday, August 16 for Charlotte Pride Festival:
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Oakland Athletics have recalled pitchers Pat Venditte and Dan Otero from Triple-A Nashville.
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