PAUL NEWBERRY

In wild NASCAR year, Chase Elliott is steady as a rock
By Paul Newberry Jul. 11, 2022 01:12 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Sure, it’s been a wild NASCAR Cup season, with seemingly everyone

Elliott holds off LaJoie, giving Georgian 1st Atlanta win
By Paul Newberry Jul. 10, 2022 07:05 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — With the home crowd cheering his every move, Chase Elliott wanted

Georgia's Austin Hill wins NASCAR Xfinity race in Atlanta
By Paul Newberry Jul. 09, 2022 07:59 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Georgia native Austin Hill claimed his second NASCAR Xfinity win

Home boy: Chase Elliott hopes for breakthrough at Atlanta
By Paul Newberry Jul. 09, 2022 03:12 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Chase Elliott has accomplished so much in his young racing career

Column: Golf's civil war likely to produce no real winners
By Paul Newberry Jun. 13, 2022 06:00 PM EDT
Golf is in the early days of a bitter showdown between the established PGA Tour and

William Byron wins wild NASCAR race at remodeled Atlanta
By Paul Newberry Mar. 20, 2022 07:48 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — William Byron had a freight train in his rearview mirror. A

Ty Gibbs wins again in NASCAR Xfinity Series
By Paul Newberry Mar. 19, 2022 09:15 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Ty Gibbs pulled off a brilliant move after taking the white flag

19-year-old Corey Heim wins NASCAR Truck race at Atlanta
By Paul Newberry Mar. 19, 2022 05:32 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Nineteen-year-old Georgian Corey Heim raced to his first NASCAR

Full-blown chaos: NASCAR preps for wild racing at Atlanta
By Paul Newberry Mar. 19, 2022 03:25 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Motor Speedway billed its striking changes as a

Column: No need for NASCAR, WWE with short track at Olympics
By Paul Newberry Feb. 11, 2022 03:13 AM EST
BEIJING (AP) — NASCAR and pro wrestling are not sports at the Winter Olympics.

Column: F1 takes another run at conquering America
By Paul Newberry Oct. 22, 2021 04:51 PM EDT
Formula One has been down this road before.
In the 1970s

Column: 20 years after 9/11, sports reveals its limitations
By Paul Newberry Sep. 10, 2021 04:06 PM EDT
On that sunny morning two decades ago, in the hours and minutes and seconds

Column: Jim Downing, a sports hero we should never forget
By Paul Newberry Sep. 03, 2021 04:36 PM EDT
ATLANTA (AP) — There are sports heroes who roll off the tongue.

Column: Sports should require fans be vaxxed - or stay home
By Paul Newberry Aug. 20, 2021 07:31 PM EDT
The Raiders have always prided themselves on being a maverick franchise, so

Column: Guthrie paved the way, still hoping more will follow
By Paul Newberry May. 07, 2021 03:03 PM EDT
All these years after her history making run at the Indianapolis 500, Janet

Blaney wins at Atlanta after Larson fades on old tires
By Paul Newberry Mar. 21, 2021 07:14 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Ryan Blaney knew he had to let Kyle Larson go.

Allgaier holds off Truex to win Atlanta Xfinity race
By Paul Newberry Mar. 20, 2021 08:18 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Justin Allgaier snatched the lead after Martin Truex Jr.

NASCAR returns to its roots with 1st of 2 visits to Atlanta
By Paul Newberry Mar. 20, 2021 02:14 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — NASCAR is returning to its roots.
Even

Harvick cherishes Atlanta win, looks to help off the track
By Paul Newberry Jun. 07, 2020 07:43 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — After another dominant performance at one of his favorite

NASCAR vows to do better job addressing racial injustice
By Paul Newberry Jun. 07, 2020 04:33 PM EDT
HAMPTON, Ga. (AP) — Bubba Wallace donned a black T-shirt with the words “I Can