Hamlin Wins Opener as Harvick Clash Dims Chase Start
Denny Hamlin rallied from a late deficit to win the first race of the NASCAR playoffs at Chicagoland, earning an automatic spot in the second round for Joe Gibbs Racing. Kevin Harvick, angry after a tire issue and Johnson contact, finished poorly as tensions flared post race.
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Sprint Cup Points Leaders and Sylvania 300 at NHMS
Ataglance NASCAR standings show Kenseth leading with 2052 points, Hamlin 2050, Edwards 2049, Busch brothers 2049 and 2048, Johnson 2045, Newman 2040, Keselowski 2039, Earnhardt Jr 2038. The Sylvania 300 runs Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Londonderry, NH with NBCSN carrying the race. A rider note mentions Hamlin contact with Harvick on track.
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Newton guides Panthers to victory over Houston
Cam Newton threw for 195 yards and two touchdowns and added 76 rushing yards as the Carolina Panthers beat the Houston Texans 24-17. He capped the win with a 2-yard somersault into the end zone after a 36-yard TD to Philly Brown and 25-yard pass to Ted Ginn Jr. Curry attended the game, wearing a Panthers jersey, and Newton celebrated a dramatic home opener with a Superman-style shirt tear gesture.
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Texans rally past voided start as O'Brien pins resilience
In a 2-0 start setback, Mallett threw for 244 yards and a TD while adding a 6 yard rushing score. Texans coach Bill O'Brien praised the squad as resilient despite the 0-2 hole and lingering issues.
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Day ascends to world No. 1 with BMW win
Jason Day tops the BMW Championship at Conway Farms by six strokes to reach world No. 1 with a 22 under total. He seizes the lead over Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy and heads to East Lake for the FedEx Cup finale amid a dominant run that includes four wins in six starts. Daniel Berger takes runner up, Scott Piercy third. Day’s performance follows a string of titles including the Canadian Open and PGA Championship.
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Rivalry Preview Highlights Jackets and Rebels
The Yellow Jackets 4-0 defend to stay unbeaten and face Strom Thurmond next. Rebels 4-0 attack offensively but give up 33 points, opening a clash with the Jackets as Strom Thurmond prepares for North Augusta. Blue Devils 3-2 head into region play with a bye week. Williston-Elko tightens secondary after 300 plus passing yards allowed to Fox Creek. Bulldogs 2-2 rise to 7th after beating Midland Valley and aim to stay above .500 versus Swansea.
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