Rain delays Xfinity Series return at Darlington
Noah Gragson and rivals wait after heavy rain postponed the Xfinity Series race planned for Darlington. Officials postponed about two hours after the 6 p.m. start to Thursday at noon. Cup winner Kevin Harvick had already claimed victory, as weather disrupted one of the week’s busiest racing periods with no practice or fans.
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NFL expands Rooney Rule to boost minority leadership roles
NFL owners approved expanded Rooney Rule provisions to require external minority interviewees for head coach and senior front office positions and extend diversity hiring to many executive roles. The changes, delivered via a conference call due to the pandemic, aim to increase representation in coaching and upper management while preserving flexibility for teams.
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U S Open loses its identity by dropping qualifiers
The US Open faces an identity shift as qualifying is canceled due to the pandemic. The piece notes the event’s open, diverse field and recalls past qualifiers like Glover and Browne, highlighting the impact on tradition, while considering exemptions and the role of Phil Mickelson amid Winged Foot’s looming 2020 reprise.
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