Articles by Jeff Hawkins (605)
NASCAR Notebook: Hendrick Motorsports Sticks With Backup Driver Josh Berry; Ross Chastain Tears Up ‘Hail Mellon’ Wall
Hendrick Motorsports, which is coming off a 1-2-3 finish at Las Vegas Motor Speedway last Sunday, finalized the substitute driver…
Read moreMichigan Football Recruiting: Top Prep QB George MacIntyre Eyes Spring Game Visit; Slinger Kelden Ryan Planning Trip To Ann Arbor
Of Michigan’s 24 commitments from its 2023 recruiting class, none will eventually earn the starting quarterback role at the college…
Read moreNASCAR Phoenix Raceway Schedule: Dates, Times, and Qualifiers
With Hendrick Motorsports coming off a 1-2-3 finish at Las Vegas Motor Speedway last Sunday, can the North Carolina-based organization…
Read moreNASCAR Cup Series: William Byron Wins Big Roll In Vegas; Hendrick Motorsports Dominates Pennzoil 400
Updated:NASCAR Cup Series driver Martin Truex Jr. rolled the dice at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. With old tires, the odds…
Read moreNASCAR Notebook: William Byron, Chevrolet Peers Driving Away with Manufacturers’ Championship; Josh Berry Struggles; Joey Logano Finishes Last
Updated:Chevrolets competing on the NASCAR Cup Series are flexing their collective muscles. And following Sunday’s 1-2-3 finish during the Pennzoil…
Read moreNASCAR Notebook: Joey Logano Earns Cup Series’ Pole Position; Alex Bowman Feels For Josh Berry
NASCAR Cup Series driver Joey Logano, who won the fall race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, will start from the…
Read moreNASCAR Xfinity Series: Austin Hill ‘Painted Line Perfectly,’ Claims Alsco Uniforms 300
Approaching the white flag for Saturday’s Alsco Uniforms 300, NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Austin Hill “painted the (white) line perfectly.”…
Read moreNASCAR Truck Series: Kyle Busch ‘All Good,’ Claims Victoria’s Voice Foundation 200
With 19 laps remaining, driver Kyle Busch was starting to pull away from the NASCAR Truck Series field. In front,…
Read moreNASCAR Notebook: Cup Driver Kyle Busch Unretiring From Xfinity Series; Injured Chase Elliott Out At Las Vegas
Kyle Busch announced his “retirement” from the NASCAR Xfinity Series on July 10, 2021. In the haze of a Victory…
Read moreNHL Trade Deadline 2023: John Klingberg Part of Wild’s Finish; Vladislav Namestnikov Moving Again; Max Domi Dealt To Stars
Updated:Making one of the final moves during Friday’s NHL trade deadline, the Minnesota Wild beat the clock and acquired John…
Read moreOhio State Football Spring Practice: QBs Kyle McCord, Devin Brown Spotlight Key Position Battle
The last three starting quarterbacks for Ohio State evolved into Heisman Trophy finalists: Dwayne Haskins Justin Fields C.J. Stroud Will…
Read moreHorizon Tournament 2023: Detroit Mercy’s Antoine Davis Misses Final 3, Falls 3 Points Shy Of NCAA Scoring Record
Antoine Davis had a shot of a lifetime. In the closing seconds of Detroit Mercy’s 71-66 loss to host Youngstown…
Read moreNHL Trade Deadline 2023: Goalie Jonathan Quick On Move Again; Oilers Get More Firepower
Updated:Long-time Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick endured a short stay with the Columbus Blue Jackets. NHL insiders are praising…
Read moreNHL Trade Deadline 2023: Busy Bruins Add Gritty Tyler Bertuzzi, Extend David Pastrnak; Red Wings Remain Rebuilding
Updated:Thursday was a busy morning for the Boston Bruins. The NHL-leading Bruins strengthened their lineup before Friday’s trade deadline by…
Read moreDetroit Mercy’s Antoine Davis Poised to Break Pete Maravich’s NCAA Scoring Mark During Horizon League Tournament
Updated:“Pistol” Pete Maravich. Simply Antoine Davis. Two players from two distinct generations. They two played in vastly different college basketball…
Read moreNASCAR Cup Series: Controversial Driver Kyle Busch Knows How To ‘Win, Win, Win’
Kyle Busch is hated by his critics. The NASCAR Cup Series driver is adored by his fans. And he is…
Read moreNHL Trade Deadline 2023: Upset Over Deal, Jonathan Quick’s Stay With Blue Jackets May Be Short
With NHL insiders still in awe over Tuesday night’s trade of Jonathan Quick to the Columbus Blue Jackets, the former…
Read moreNASCAR Las Vegas Motor Speedway Schedule: Dates, Times, and Qualifiers
Sin City has enjoyed a modern NASCAR presence since Jack Sprague captured the inaugural Truck Series event at Las Vegas…
Read moreTennessee Football Spring Practice: Joe Milton III Needs To Show Consistency To Beat Out 5-Star Nico Iamaleava For QB1
Updated:Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III drew early odds as the 2023 Heisman Trophy recipient. Last January, he was listed with…
Read moreNHL Trade Deadline 2023: Patrick Kane Reportedly Going To Rangers After 5 p.m. ET Tuesday
The New York Rangers appear to be in a good position to acquire Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane after 5…
Read moreNHL Trade Deadline 2023: Busy Maple Leafs Bolster Blueline By Acquiring Jake McCabe; Bolts Get Tanner Jeannot
The Toronto Maple Leafs remain busy before Friday’s NHL trade deadline. They bolstered their defensive corps by adding Jake McCabe…
Read morePatient Juwan Howard Growing As Coach, Leading Late Surge By Young Michigan Players Learning To Win
Updated:A month ago, faceless, digital critics were calling for Michigan basketball coach Juwan Howard to be terminated. Are you serious?…
Read moreNHL Notebook: Red Wings’ Lucas Raymond Returns; J.T. Miller Sidelined; Preds’ David Poile Retires
The Detroit Red Wings have lost forward Michael Rasmussen for an undetermined time frame but gained a “huge” addition with…
Read moreNASCAR Xfinity Series: John Hunter Nemechek Wins Final 2-Mile Race At Auto Club Speedway
Updated:John Hunter Nemechek on Sunday became a footnote in NASCAR history. He captured the final race on the two-mile asphalt…
Read moreNASCAR Cup Series: Kyle Busch, RCR Make Statement, Claim 2-Mile Finale At Auto Club Speedway
NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch started Sunday’s Pala Casino 400 in the middle of the pack. He was penalized…
Read moreNASCAR Notebook: Aric Almirola, Others Experience ‘Mickey Mouse’ Restart At Auto Club Speedway
Updated:NASCAR Cup Series driver Aric Almirola called it a “Mickey Mouse restart” during Sunday’s Pala Casino 400 at Auto Club…
Read moreOle Miss Football Spring Practice: Rebels’ Trio Competing for QB1 Status
Updated:Stay with the same old, same old? Or go with the new dude? How about looking at the youngster? That’s…
Read moreRain Forces NASCAR To Cancel Saturday’s Cup Series’ Practice, Qualifying Runs; Xfinity Race Postponed Until Sunday
Updated:Inclement weather forced NASCAR to adjust its Saturday schedule for Cup Series and Xfinity Series events at Auto Club Speedway…
Read moreNHL Trade Deadline 2023: Patrick Kane Sent Home; Jets Nab Nino Niederreiter; Rangers Make Deal
Chicago Blackhawks right winger Patrick Kane could have played his final game with the franchise that drafted him No. 1…
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