SPORTS

The students were chosen through a series of free soccer clinics hosted earlier this year at W.W. Samuell High School by Pleasant Grove Soccer & Sports. DALLAS, Texas — For 11-year-olds Benjamin Torres and Renato Graca Jr., soccer is more than just a game. It’s become an outlet, a passion and now, it’s presented a … Read more

The U.S. men’s national team World Cup roster was reportedly leaked before its official announcement, with major outlets confirming the 26 players included. WASHINGTON — The U.S. men’s national team World Cup roster seems to be out. The problem? It isn’t supposed to be released until Tuesday, May 26 in a nationally televised event. The … Read more

Teams will honor Kyle Busch’s legacy in Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600. Busch, 41, died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Video shows Kyle Busch’s Richard Childress Racing team unloading Busch’s car on Saturday, ahead of Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 race in Charlotte, North Carolina. Richard Childress Racing announced it will suspend using Busch’s No. … Read more

The two-time NASCAR champion died Thursday, a day after passing out in a Chevrolet simulator. He was 41 years old. CONCORD, N.C. — Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications, according to a statement released by his family. Dakota Hunter, vice president of Kyle Busch Companies, … Read more

Busch experienced shortness of breath, felt he was overheating and was coughing up blood the day before his death, according to a 911 call obtained by AP. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Legendary NASCAR driver Kyle Busch died Thursday at age 41, just three days before he was set to compete at the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte … Read more