Women's sports

Jamie Chadwick parlays W Series success into Andretti ride
By Jenna Fryer Dec. 01, 2022 09:56 AM EST
Formula One to launch new racing series for women
Nov. 18, 2022 07:20 AM EST
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Formula One is launching a new racing series for female drivers that will start next year.
The series, to be...

Harvick hit with huge fines for alleged Next Gen infractions
By Jenna Fryer Oct. 05, 2022 05:16 PM EDT

Allmendinger to return to Cup Series full time next season
By Jenna Fryer Oct. 05, 2022 01:11 PM EDT
Foyt promotes Benjamin Pedersen to IndyCar for 2023 season
By Jenna Fryer Sep. 28, 2022 11:09 AM EDT
Benjamin Pedersen is the first driver to land a promotion from Indy Lights into IndyCar as AJ Foyt Racing confirmed Wednesday he'll be part of its 2023 lineup.
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Sportlight: Week Ahead, Sept. 23-30
By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Sept. 27
1894 — Aqueduct Race Track opens its doors. The building is torn down in 1955 and the new Aqueduct reopens on Sept. 14, 1959.
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Sportlight: Week Ahead, Sept. 23-29
By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Sept. 23
1926 — Gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey with a 10-round decision to retain the world heavyweight title.
1952 — Rocky Marciano...
Sportlight-Week Ahead, Sept. 2-8
By The Associated Press Sep. 01, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Sept. 2
1901 — Seven-year-old Ogden wins two races in a single day at Sheepshead Bay race track in Coney Island, New York. Ogden edges Cameron by a...
Sportlight:Week Ahead, Aug. 26-Sept. 1
By The Associated Press Aug. 25, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Aug. 26
1933 — Helen Hull Jacobs captures the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association singles title when Helen Wills Moody defaults in the third set because of...
Today in Sports: Ty Cobb gets his 3,000th career hit
By The Associated Press Aug. 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Aug. 19
1909 — The first race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Twelve-thousand spectators watch Austrian engineer Louis Schwitzer win a five...
Sportlight-Week Ahead, Aug. 19-25
By The Associated Press Aug. 18, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Aug. 19
1909 — The first race is held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Twelve-thousand spectators watch Austrian engineer Louis Schwitzer win a five...
Today in Sports: Felix Hernandez pitches perfect game.
By The Associated Press Aug. 14, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Aug. 15
1948 — Babe Didrikson Zaharias wins the U.S. Women’s Open golf title over Betty Hicks.
1950 — Ezzard Charles knocks out Freddie...
Sportlight-Week Ahead, Aug. 12-18
By The Associated Press Aug. 11, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Aug. 12
1876 — Madeleine wins two straight heats over Canada’s Countess of Dufferin to defend the America’s Cup.
1936 — Rosalind, driven...

Spin and win: Verstappen rallies to eighth win of F1 season
By Jerome Pugmire Jul. 31, 2022 10:59 AM EDT

AP Exclusive: Verstappen says drivers limited in taming fans
By Jerome Pugmire Jul. 28, 2022 02:25 PM EDT