Auto Racing Capsules: Newman on outside of Chase spot

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ryan Newman is about out of time to make the Chase field. Newman is 15th in the standings, 118 points behind Clint Bowyer for the final spot with two races left to qualify for the 12-driver, 10-race Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.

Fantasy Football's Top 40 Quarterbacks for 2010

Running back is the most important position in fantasy football, but just like in the NFL, you cannot be one-dimensional in your offensive attack. You think you are all set because you have Chris Johnson, Adrian Petersen, and Shonn Greene on your fantasy team? Well, your squad cannot run the wishbone offense, and having Sage Rosenfels and JaMarcus Russell as your signal callers is worse than ...

Hayden struggles at Indy

Nicky Hayden finally got the contract extension he was expecting. He couldn't celebrate the way he would have liked. Ducati announced a two-year deal with the United States rider a day before the MotoGP race. Unfortunately, he finished sixth in Sunday's Indianapolis MotoGP after finishing in the top three the previous two years.

Motorsports Capsules: Teen motorcycle racer killed in crash at Indy

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The motorcycle racing community mourned the death of a promising 13-year-old rider in a crash at Indianapolis Motor Speedway while defending the youth circuit that allows teens to drive vehicles that can top 120 mph.

Motorcycle phenom Peter Lenz remembered as friendly kid, serious about reaching big time

The 4-foot-11, 81-pound rider fell during the warmup lap of the day's first race at Indy. He stood up and waved his arms to show his position on the track. But another rider -- a 12-year-old from Flushing, N.Y. -- plowed into him. He was the youngest competitor ever killed at the 101-year-old Indianpolis speedway.