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AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Feb. 26, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Feb. 27
1918 — The first neutral site game in NHL history is held in Quebec City. Frank Nighbor scores twice in the first period to lead...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Feb. 25, 2021 03:41 PM EST
Feb. 27
1918 — The first neutral site game in NHL history is held in Quebec City. Frank Nighbor scores twice in the first period to lead...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Feb. 17, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Feb. 18
1928 — At Moritz, Switzerland, Sonja Henie becomes the youngest Olympic figure skating champion. At 15 years and 315 days, easily...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Feb. 16, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Feb. 17
1923 — Cy Denneny of the Ottawa Senators becomes the NHL’s career scoring leader. He scores his 143rd goal to surpass Joe Malone in...

Hamlin finishes 5th in bid for 3rd straight Daytona 500 win
By Dan Gelston Feb. 15, 2021 01:46 AM EST

Wallace becomes 1st Black driver to lead lap at Daytona 500
By Dan Gelston Feb. 15, 2021 12:43 AM EST

Jordan set to make NASCAR debut with Wallace at Daytona 500
By Dan Gelston Feb. 13, 2021 04:16 PM EST
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Feb. 11, 2021 02:38 PM EST
Feb. 17
1923 — Cy Denneny of the Ottawa Senators becomes the NHL’s career scoring leader. He scores his 143rd goal to surpass Joe Malone in...

Blart Your Engines: James stars in new Netflix NASCAR comedy
By Dan Gelston Feb. 10, 2021 02:10 PM EST

Wallace sends Jordan to top of scoring pylon at Daytona 500
By Dan Gelston Feb. 10, 2021 01:17 PM EST

Larson grateful for 2nd chance in NASCAR after racial slur
By Jenna Fryer Feb. 08, 2021 04:51 PM EST
23XI Racing fully funded for debut season with Bubba Wallace
By Jenna Fryer Dec. 14, 2020 12:58 PM EST
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — 23XI Racing announced a full slate of sponsorship Monday to back the new NASCAR team owned by Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin.
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AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Nov. 11, 2020 10:00 AM EST
Nov. 12
1892 — William “Pudge” Heffelfinger becomes the first pro football player by getting $500 to play for the Allegheny Athletic...

Elliott drives from back of the field to first NASCAR title
By Jenna Fryer Nov. 08, 2020 03:36 PM EST

Jimmie Johnson leaves indelible mark on and off race track
By Jenna Fryer Nov. 06, 2020 05:54 PM EST