Steven Taranto

3 days ago | cbssports.com | Steven Taranto

The NBA announced Tuesday afternoon that the league's Board of Governors has unanimously approved the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to new owners Marc Lore and former MLB star Alex Rodriguez. The transaction, which is expected to close this week, also includes ownership of the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx.

4 days ago | thepress.net | Steven Taranto

The Timberwolves and the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx officially have new ownership Love Funny Wow Sad Angry Welcome! We hope that you enjoy our free content. Not a subscriber? Click here to add your comment to the story!

5 days ago | cbssports.com | Steven Taranto

Despite a miscommunication that left his car short on the amount of fuel they needed to make it to the end of the race, Chase Briscoe executed a successful economy run by saving as much gas as he needed to hold off Denny Hamlin and win The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway on Sunday. Briscoe's win is his first as a member of Joe Gibbs Racing, and the third of his Cup career.

6 days ago | cbssports.com | Steven Taranto

NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. won in his first race as a crew chief on Saturday, guiding driver Connor Zilisch to victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Pocono Raceway. Earnhardt was making a one-off appearance atop the pit box for the No. 88 JR Motorsports team, filling in for Mardy Lindley who was serving a one-race suspension for improperly secured lug nuts found in post-race inspection at Nashville Superspeedway.

1 week ago | cbssports.com | Steven Taranto

Midway through the 2024 Coca-Cola 600, Ryan Preece found himself yet again languishing at the back of the pack. What had been billed as a dream opportunity for him to join Stewart-Haas Racing, a multi-car powerhouse with a championship pedigree, had by this point turned to the grim reality of being collateral damage of the organization's terminal decline.