NASCAR settles federal antitrust case filed by 2 of its teams, one owned by NBA great Michael Jordan
CHARLOTTE, N. C. (AP) — NASCAR reached a settlement Thursday of the bruising antitrust lawsuit filed against the stock car series by two of its race teams, including one co-owned by NBA great Michael Jordan. “Today's a good day,” Jordan said as he waited in the gallery for attorneys to announce the deal. Details were not immediately released. The settlement came on the ninth day of the trial before U. S. District Judge Kenneth Bell, who set aside motions hearing for an hour-long sidebar...
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- Bane scores 37 to lead the Magic past the Heat 117-108 in the NBA Cup quarterfinals
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- Soccer peace prize for Trump triggers complaints about Infantino to FIFA ethics investigators
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- LeBron James' vintage performance leaves Philly crowd in awe
- Thunder improve to 23-1 with 15th straight victory, routing Jazz 131-101
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- Bills rally for 39-34 win over Bengals thanks to Josh Allen's 4 TDs, Christian Benford's pick-6
- Late reversal helps Steelers hold on for 27-22 win over Ravens and sole possession of division lead
- Julia Scheib of Austria uses strong final run to win giant slalom, Mikaela Shiffrin ties for 4th
- Who's No. 1? Top-ranked Purdue's loss opens the door for a change atop the AP poll
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- Petr Yan stunningly dominates Merab Dvalishvili to capture the bantamweight championship at UFC 323
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- Duke beats No. 16 Virginia 27-20 in overtime for first outright ACC championship since 1962
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- 'It was an avalanche': No. 10 Iowa State blows out No. 1 Purdue in record-tying road win
- A dismal performance in the SEC title games puts Alabama's playoff hopes in jeopardy
- No. 3 Georgia ends No. 10 Alabama's hold on rivalry, beats Crimson Tide 28-7 to win SEC championship
- Texas Tech earns Big 12 title and likely first-round CFP bye with 34-7 win over BYU
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- Summer Olympians begin torch relay for Milan Cortina Winter Games on 2-month countdown
- Starc torments England with the bat in 2nd Ashes test
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- LSU coach Lane Kiffin announces that defensive coordinator Blake Baker will remain with the Tigers
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- Rory McIlroy's late birdie burst means he'll be playing on the weekend at the Australian Open
- Jahmyr Gibbs rushes for 3 TDs and Lions get much-needed 44-30 win over Cowboys
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