Bruce MartinSpecial to FOXSports.com INDIANAPOLIS — There’s a reason why no driver in history has won three straight Indy 500s. Because it’s hard. Even with perhaps the fastest car at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Sunday’s 109th Indianapolis 500, Team Penske’s Josef Newgarden was starting in the back row. It cameContinue Reading
NTT INDYCAR SERIES Updated May. 25, 2025 5:53 p.m. ET share facebookxredditlink Each Memorial Day weekend, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts the legendary Indy 500. This race has seen over a century of champions, from Ray Harroun in 1911 to today’s speed demons, who not only win but become legends.Continue Reading
Alex Palou has become the first driver from Spain to win the Indianapolis 500 by holding off former Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Marcus Ericsson over the closing laps Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Palou, who has won three IndyCar titles in four years — including the last two, came toContinue Reading
Scott McLaughlin crashed during the warm-up laps for the Indianapolis 500 and immediately burst into tears. The Team Penske driver slammed into the wall as he was swerving to warm his tires before Sunday’s green flag. The New Zealander, who was slated to start 10th, buried his head in hisContinue Reading
Scott McLaughlin crashed during the warm-up laps for the Indianapolis 500 and immediately burst into tears. The Team Penske driver slammed into the wall as he was swerving to warm his tires before Sunday’s green flag. The New Zealander, who was slated to start 10th, buried his head in hisContinue Reading
There are 350,000 people packing the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday for the Indianapolis 500, otherwise known as “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing”. It’s only natural that some of those people would be famous! Between FOX’s coverage of the event, which brings in champions and stars from motorsports, baseball, footballContinue Reading
Xabi Alonso is returning to Real Madrid to take over a club that failed to meet expectations this season. The Spanish powerhouse announced the hiring of Alonso on Sunday to replace Carlo Ancelotti, who is leaving to take over the Brazil job. Alonso will take over on June 1 andContinue Reading
A packed NBA arena can make a ton of noise that belies its size — the largest venue in the league is the United Center in Chicago, home of the Bulls, and it holds just under 21,000 fans. Dodger Stadium is as big as MLB baseball stadiums get, as itContinue Reading
Melissa Rohlin FOX Sports NBA Writer It’s time for the NBA to stop punishing John Haliburton. Yes, the father of Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton made a huge mistake when he stormed onto the court after his son made the go-ahead layup with 1.3 seconds left in overtime to eliminateContinue Reading
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist Lionel Messi and Inter Miami were on the brink of losing yet another game on Saturday night, this time against the Philadelphia Union. The Herons, who set an MLS record for points last year and were on pace to claim another Supporters’ Shield as regular-season championsContinue Reading
Indianapolis might not have a Major League Baseball team, but it is home to the Indianapolis 500, and ahead of Sunday’s race at 12:30 p.m. ET on FOX, baseball fans are showing their excitement with milk. Yes, milk. During Saturday’s broadcast of the divisional matchup between the Baltimore Orioles andContinue Reading
The NFL world keeps waiting for Aaron Rodgers to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the future Hall of Fame quarterback recently added more credence to the idea that him doing so is inevitable. At a question-and-answer session hosted by rapper Mike Stud, Rodgers was asked whether he’d ever playContinue Reading
Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst Caitlin Clark is a magnet for money. American sports bettors can’t stop and won’t stop betting the Indiana Fever superstar on a daily basis, regardless of matchup or opponent. Bookmakers are already lining Clark’s point props around O/U 22.5 and juicing her 3-pointer propsContinue Reading
Bruce MartinSpecial to FOXSports.com INDIANAPOLIS — When the Borg-Warner Trophy appeared for the first time in Victory Lane after the 1936 Indianapolis 500, it had plenty of room on the original trophy to display the faces of the winning drivers, beginning with Ray Harroun in 1911. But it ran outContinue Reading
Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider Kyle Busch will return to Richard Childress Racing for the 2026 season. From the outside looking in, some might wonder why a two-time Cup champion with 63 career victories riding a 69-race winless streak would return to a team for another year, that both sidesContinue Reading
Kyle Larson is doubling down on “The Double.” Larson is set to run both the Indianapolis 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 on Sunday, a task he set out to accomplish last year but never had a chance to complete after weather disrupted the NASCAR star’s plans. A year ago, rainContinue Reading
At the conclusion of the 2024 college football season, Ohio State defeated Notre Dame in the CFP final, 34-23. Now, it’s time to look ahead to next year. Let’s take a look ahead at the national title odds for the 2025 College Football Playoff at DraftKings Sportsbook as of MayContinue Reading
For the first time in a decade, all six vehicles in the Oscay Mayer fleet came together, and for the first time ever, the iconic Wienermobiles raced. But which Hot Dogger left with the trophy? Here are the top moments from the Wienie 500: 2:16p ET Slaw Dog wins it!Continue Reading
Pascal Siakam scored a playoff career-high 39 points, and the Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks, 114-109, on Friday night for a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals. Myles Turner added 16 points and Tyrese Haliburton had 14 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds for the Pacers, whoContinue Reading
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst NBA playoff odds are getting a lot more interesting with the conference finals underway. It’s at this point where futures bets — and more so futures-parlay bets — really start to get the pulse racing. That’s certainly the case for one FanDuel Sportsbook customer,Continue Reading
Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Denver’s Nikola Jokic and Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo were the only players to appear on every MVP ballot this season. It only made sense that they would be unanimous All-NBA picks as well. Gilgeous-Alexander — the league’s MVP — along with Jokic and Antetokounmpo were unveiled FridayContinue Reading
NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani is about to take his biggest step forward in his ongoing rehab from elbow surgery. The Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar is set to face major-league hitters on Saturday during a live batting practice session at Citi Field, manager Dave Roberts announced on Friday. ItContinue Reading
Green Bay is seeking NCAA approval to compete in The Basketball Tournament, an event that typically features former college basketball players and offers a $1 million prize to the winning team. ESPN says that Green Bay is seeking an NCAA waiver that would enable it to compete in this eventContinue Reading
Rafael Devers had a career-high eight RBIs, hitting a three-run homer in the sixth inning and a grand slam in a 13-run eighth to lead the Boston Red Sox over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday, 19-5, in a day-night doubleheader opener. Boston trailed 2-1 entering the sixth, when Ceddanne RafaelaContinue Reading
The two players who Antonio Conte wanted more than any others secured Napoli its second Serie A title in three years on Friday. Scott McTominay scored with an acrobatic bicycle kick before halftime and Romelu Lukaku doubled the lead with a solo goal after the break in the decisive 2-0Continue Reading
Bruce MartinSpecial to FOXSports.com INDIANAPOLIS — The Oscar Mayer Wienie 500 was more than a race; it was a chance for one of the six Wienermobiles to earn the title of “Top Dog.” Three rows of two Wienermobiles lined up at the iconic “Yard of Bricks” at the most famousContinue Reading
What’s better than watching INDYCAR races this year? Watching INDYCAR and winning money. You can partake in the best of both worlds while watching INDYCAR as the series goes to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Indy 500 this weekend with our free-to-play FOX Super 6 game. For most Sunday afternoonsContinue Reading
The “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” is almost here! We are just a couple of days away from the 2025 Indy 500. As we edge closer to the green flag, all eyes are on the weather. Check out the latest forecast below. 2025 Indy 500 Weather Forecast According to FOXContinue Reading
William Byron received a four-year contract extension from Hendrick Motorsports on Friday that will keep the 27-year-old driver with the team through the 2029 NASCAR Cup Series season. Financial terms of the contract were not released. The two-time Daytona 500 champion has emerged as one of the sport’s most competitiveContinue Reading
Will Hill FOX Sports Betting Analyst It was a nightmare offseason for the defending American League champion Yankees. In early December, free agent superstar Juan Soto traded in his Yankee pinstripes for blue and orange, leaving the Bronx Bombers to go across town and sign with the New York Mets. Continue Reading
Bob Pockrass FOX Motorsports Insider INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis 500 has broken the heart of Pato O’Ward the last few years. And yet, O’Ward’s heart still loves Indianapolis Motor Speedway. O’Ward should hate this place after he was unable to pass Marcus Ericsson on the final lap three years agoContinue Reading
Will Power – Driver for Team Penske This first-person essay is part of a special series leading up to the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 25 on FOX in which INDYCAR drivers penned letters about what the historic race means to them. Read them all here. ToContinue Reading
Bruce MartinSpecial to FOXSports.com INDIANAPOLIS — At the beginning of Josef Newgarden’s athletic career as a young boy, his father often motivated him by offering him a reward at the end of one of his baseball games. A hot dog and a Pokémon toy. “A good hot dog was alwaysContinue Reading
The day is finally here. On Friday afternoon, Oscar Mayer’s six iconic Wienermobiles will hit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first-ever “Wienie 500” race, in celebration of Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 (12:30 p.m. ET on FOX). It marks the first time in a decade all six vehicles in the companyContinue Reading
NASCAR’s iconic No. 8 will feature once again at the high banks as part of MLB’s marquee event of the season. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. will reunite with an updated version of his red-and-white color scheme in support of the MLB Speedway Classic, set for Aug. 2 between the Cincinnati RedsContinue Reading
The Denver Nuggets have taken the interim tag off David Adelman, making him their head coach after he took over on the eve of the playoffs and led them into the second round. Nuggets boss Josh Kroenke said Thursday that he was proud of the work Adelman did and theContinue Reading
Michael Cohen College Football and College Basketball Writer With a collection of blue-blood programs sending quarterbacks into this year’s NFL Draft, the stage was set for a spring and summer of noteworthy battles across college football at the sport’s most important position. Will Howard and his national championship ring leftContinue Reading
Former MVP Ronald Acuña Jr. is set to make his season debut for the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. The Braves announced after Thursday night’s loss to Washington that Acuña will make his return from a left knee injury that has sidelined him for nearly one year when Atlanta opensContinue Reading
The Associated Press started giving out the NFL MVP award in 1957, and Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is the most recent winner of the prestigious honor, being crowned the league’s top individual player at the 2025 NFL Honors. Allen was the favorite to win the award for a goodContinue Reading
The Houston Astros placed right-hander Ronel Blanco on the 15-day injured list Thursday with inflammation in his right elbow. The move, which is retroactive to Tuesday, comes as the starter seeks a second opinion on his injury. “He wants to go and get a second opinion,” manager Joe Espada said.Continue Reading
Caitlin Clark says it’s a great time to be a basketball fan in Indiana. It’s enough to turn Clark, one of the state’s biggest stars, into a fan during the NBA playoffs. Clark said before the Indiana Fever’s WNBA game at the Atlanta Dream on Thursday night that she wasContinue Reading
Arizona cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting was placed on the non-football injury list Thursday and will miss the entire 2025 season for the Cardinals. The move to put Murphy-Bunting on the reserve list, where he will not count against the 90-man roster, was released on the NFL’s daily transactions report. The CardinalsContinue Reading
The countdown is on to the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500. The big event takes place on FOX on May 25, and motorsports fans are diving into the betting action. And while bettors are diving into the INDYCAR Championship futures market, they’re also getting into the action for theContinue Reading
Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks took to social media Thursday to express his displeasure about death threats he says he received following Boston’s most recent loss to the New York Mets. In a post on Instagram, Hendriks said comments were directed at both him and his family. “Just as anContinue Reading
The 2025 INDYCAR season has already delivered some stellar moments. That said, the season’s biggest race happens Sunday with the highly anticipated Indianapolis 500. No race is bigger, and as a treat, Indiana fans are going to have an opportunity to partake in multiple huge events with the NBA‘s IndianaContinue Reading
The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets will go head-to-head this weekend in a highly-anticipated rematch of the 2024 National League Championship Series (Saturday, 7:15 p.m. ET on FOX). Both teams have added talent to their rosters since their last meeting in October, but will that change the outcomeContinue Reading
Five years after being drafted as the No. 1 overall pick, and just two years after blasting 31 home runs in Detroit, Spencer Torkelson entered this spring on the brink. A spot on the Tigers‘ roster hung in the balance. Torkelson regressed enough in 2024 that nearly 42% of hisContinue Reading
Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst If there’s ever any doubt about how much NFL odds captivate the American sports betting masses, that uncertainty is put to rest each May. The schedule comes out, and eager bettors jump on NFL Week 1 odds, even though the games are 4.5 monthsContinue Reading
Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst Now that we’ve seen the 2025 NFL schedules for all 32 teams, we can better assess how successful — or how unsuccessful — these squads will be this upcoming season. There were three teams whose win totals stood out to me in particular: SanContinue Reading
It has finally happened: College basketball star Hunter Dickinson has graduated from school. The Kansas Jayhawks and former Michigan Wolverines big man graduated from Kansas with a master’s degree in sports management last weekend. Dickinson, 24, ended up getting seven years of eligibility throughout his career, leading to jokes thatContinue Reading
