Dave Parker dies at 74. Cobra to be Hall of Fame inductee
Dave Parker, 74, the Pirates outfielder nicknamed Cobra and 1978 NL MVP, died ahead of his July Hall of Fame induction. A 19-season star with the Pirates, Reds, Athletics and others, Parker finished with .290 average, 339 home runs and 1,493 RBIs. His death was announced before a Pirates game against the Mets, with a moment of silence held.
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Brown aims for back-to-back Summit Nationals wins
Antron Brown discusses maintaining focus and emotional balance while leading Antron Brown Motorsports ABM. He notes a family culture, assembling the right crew and sponsors, and aims to repeat his 2024 Summit Nationals success as he heads into eliminations as the No 2 qualifier.
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Norwalk NHRA night 1 qualifiers set Pace for Smith Anderson Pedregon
Norwalk saw Matt Smith Greg Anderson and Cruz Pedregon atop their classes after the first night of qualifying with Pedregon claiming Funny Car No 1 and Anderson and Smith posting strong runs in Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle. Pedregon emphasized patience and night conditions while Smith drilled learning on hot tracks and Anderson celebrated Summit branding and career milestones.
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Elliott Wins Late At Atlanta In Crash Filled Cup Race
Chase Elliott passed Brad Keselowski on the final lap to win NASCAR Cup at Atlanta in a crash filled race his 20th career victory and first since April 2024. Keselowski finished second with Alex Bowman and Tyler Reddick behind. Elliott celebrated in the stands after ending a 44 race winless streak, as NASCAR introduced the In-Season Challenge bracket.
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