SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey agrees to contract extension through 2028
The Southeastern Conference and Commissioner Greg Sankey have agreed to a contract extension through 2028.
National Sports
Driver from New Zealand wins his NASCAR Cup Series debut in series’ first street race
A driver from New Zealand won the first NASCAR race he ever entered in the series’ first-ever street race.
Birmingham Stallions win USFL Championship for the second straight year
The Birmingham Stallions defeated the Pittsburgh Maulers in the 2023 USFL Championship Game, winning the professional football league title for the second year in a row.
Jaguars LT Cam Robinson suspended 4 games for violating NFL policy on PEDs
NFL
The NFL has suspended Jacksonville Jaguars left tackle Cam Robinson for the first four games of the regular season for violating league policy on performance-enhancing drugs.
Acuña, Olson have Braves on a roll with majors’ most powerful lineup
MLB
A deep lineup led by Ronald Acuña Jr. and Matt Olson has the Atlanta Braves one homer away from matching their most prolific month in franchise history.
Former Arkansas quarterback Ryan Mallett dies at 35 in an apparent drowning
Former Arkansas Quarterback, Ryan Mallett, dies at 35.
NASCAR great Jimmie Johnson’s in-laws found dead in apparent murder-suicide
Police in Muskogee, Oklahoma, are investigating the deaths of three relatives of NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson as an apparent murder-suicide.
Hawks clear cap room, trade Collins to Jazz for Gay, future 2nd rounder, AP source says
NBA
The Atlanta Hawks traded John Collins to the Utah Jazz for Rudy Gay.
Florida sets College World Series record with 24-4 win over LSU
Florida scored the most runs in the history of the College World Series in a 24-4 rout of LSU.
Hornets select Brandon Miller over Scoot Henderson with the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft
NBA Draft
Alabama Forward, Brandon Miller, goes second overall in the NBA Draft to the Hornets.
