NJ authorities investigate fatal dirt track crash
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
BRIDGEPORT, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey State Police on Thursday were trying to determine what caused the dirt track crash that killed NASCAR driver Jason Leffler on Wednesday night.
Spurs' Parker will play in Game 4 against Heat
Written by PAUL J. WEBER,AP Sports Writer
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Spurs guard Tony Parker said he will play in Game 4 of the NBA Finals after his availability was in doubt because of a mild right hamstring strain.
NCAA opens hearing on U of Miami violations
Written by KAREEM COPELAND,Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NCAA opened a key hearing in the massive infractions case against the University of Miami on Thursday, with school officials, former coaches and the ACC commissioner all on hand to defend the Hurricanes against allegations that could bring severe sanctions in the improper benefits case involving former booster Nevin Shapiro.
Reds win record 12th straight at Wrigley, 2-1
Written by BRIAN SANDALOW,Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Leake pitched just a little better than former teammate Travis Wood, and helped the Cincinnati Reds extend their dominance of the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Kipnis, Indians win 5-2 at Texas to take series
Written by STEPHEN HAWKINS,AP Sports Writer
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jason Kipnis and the Cleveland Indians felt a lot better heading home for a day off after what was still a miserable trip overall.