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All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Cook Out 400 Site: Richmond, Virginia. Track: Richmond Raceway. Race distance: 400 laps, 300 miles. Schedule: Friday, practice, 3:30 p.m., qualifying, 4:40 p.m.; Saturday, race, 7 p.m. (USA). Last year: Austin Dillon led 107 of 400 laps and pulled away to win by 2.471 seconds, securing a spot in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Last race: Ty Gibbs used a two-tire call on his final pit stop to edge Christopher Bell at Iowa Speedway for his second series victory of the season. Next race: August 23, Loudon, New Hampshire. Online: ...

Bucs’ Egbuka limps off vs. Jets in joint practice

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Emeka Egbuka limped off the field during a joint practice with the New York Jets on Wednesday and didn't return. Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles had no immediate information on the nature or severity of the apparent injury. "I don't know his status as of right now because I was on the other field," Bowles said. "But I'll check on that as soon as I go in." Bowles was asked if the injury was to the second-year receiver's ankle, but the coach said he hadn't gotten any word. Egbuka, along with several of the starters, was not ...

A’s Wilson extends errorless streak

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson's major league-record errorless streak at the position reached 113 games Tuesday night after a postgame scoring change overturned what was initially ruled a throwing error. Wilson threw wide of Donovan Walton at second base in the eighth inning against Tampa Bay, and the official scorer ruled it an error, his first since July 6, 2025. The scoring decision was later changed to reflect Yandy Díaz reaching on a fielder's choice. Wilson, 24, on Sunday surpassed Mike Bordick's shortstop errorless record of 110 games. His ...

Kushner, Iger agree to buy Lakers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold for the second time in a year, going to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record-breaking price. This sale agreement is $12.5 billion, according to a person familiar with the terms who spoke to The Associated Press on ...

Russell Westbrook retires from NBA

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Russell Westbrook, the NBA's career leader in triple-doubles and the 2017 MVP, announced Wednesday he's retiring after 18 seasons during which he was selected to the league's 75th anniversary team. The two-time scoring champion shared his decision on social media ...

Scheffler begins chase for FedEx Cup title

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The PGA Tour postseason starts with a $20 million tournament, with only a 69-man field, and with a sense of urgency for only about half of the players at the FedEx St. Jude Championship. Scottie Scheffler is the No. 1 seed and bracing for three straight postseason ...