Sam Hornish Jr. wins IRL title by a nose
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Sam Hornish Jr. won the Indianapolis 500 by a few feet and took the IRL IndyCar Series championship on a tiebreaker. But that's good enough for the three-time champion after a season he considers the most competitive yet in the IRL.
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Japan&#39;s Makoto Tamada took advantage of an early collision yesterday and outlasted world champion Valentino Rossi to win the MotoGP Grand Prix of Japan.
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AUSTRALIAâS Andre Stolz last night edged past Tom Lehman, Tag Ridings and Harrison Frazar to win his first career title on the PGA Tour.
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On Saturday, the 31-year-old can claim a piece of the world heavyweight crown with a win over Vitali Klitschko, capping a Rocky-like rise to the top.
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Roy Oswalt became the NL&#39;s first 19-game winner, and the Houston Astros stayed close in the wild-card race with a 10-3 victory over the St.
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FOUNTAIN, Colo. -- Dario Franchitti shook off a potentially dangerous pit mishap to win the IRL&#39;s Honda 225 Sunday at Pikes Peak International Raceway.
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Jeremy Mayfield had one very big incentive for winning Saturday&#39;s Chevy Rock &amp; Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway.
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What looked like more heartache for Steve Stricker turned into the sweetest victory of his career.
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Sebastian Larsson's winner puts Birmingham top of the Championship.
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The Derby native rebounded from a bogey on the final hole of regulation Sunday to birdie the first hole of a sudden-death playoff with Tim Herron and win the $4.
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Martin Truex Jr.'s fourth-place finish Saturday at Darlington Raceway gave Dale Earnhardt Jr. the first of two series championships he covets this year. With the help of a bad day by Busch Series runner-up Kyle Busch, Truex wrapped up the title with one more race remaining in the 2004 season, giving Chance 2 Motorsports, co-owned by Earnhardt and his stepmother, Teresa, their first championship.
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Jimmie Johnson took advantage of a pit mistake by Jeff Gordon's team and won the final Southern 500 on Sunday, making the tightest championship chase in NASCAR history even closer with one race remaining.
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Amid reports that he will switch from the IndyCar Series to Nascar next season, Sam Hornish Jr. said Tuesday that he was still hesitating.
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Charles Howell III finally ended that nasty habit of finishing second, making three clutch pars in a playoff that delivered a dramatic victory over Phil Mickelson in the Nissan Open on Sunday.
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Motorsport crowned a new king in the V8 Supercars last night when Ford&#39;s Marcos Ambrose swept to successive championship titles in the final round of the season at Eastern Creek.
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DEI returned to Victory Lane with a junior &#151; Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s unheralded and previously winless teammate, Martin Truex Jr. After another weekend of nonstop Earnhardt speculation, Truex gave the Dale Earnhardt Inc. team a much-needed victory in the 400-mile race at Dover International Speedway on Monday.
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ATLANTA - Who could have imagined Tommy Tuberville in this position? Yet there he was Friday, standing alongside the SEC championship trophy, posing for pictures and undoubtedly chuckling a bit on the inside.