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Shane van Gisbergen shocked NASCAR with a win in his debut. He's now chasing a Cup career 02/15/2024 12:58pm • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� Shane van Gisbergen and his girlfriend moved in December to Mooresville, North Carolina, and so far, he���s experienced only small moments of culture shock after coming from his old home in Brisbane, Australia, where he lived since 2007. ���It���s cold, I���ll you that,� Joey Logano, Michael McDowell lead Ford sweep of Daytona 500 front row. Hendrick is locked out 02/15/2024 10:26am • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� Ford swept the front row in qualifying for the Daytona 500 with former race winners Joey Logano and Michael McDowell shocking powerhouse Hendrick Motorsports. ���This is all about the team. I'd like to take credit, but I can't. Superspeedway qualifying is 100 percent the Today in Sports - Week Ahead, February 16 - February 22 02/15/2024 10:05am • Feb. 16 1961 ��� Elgin Baylor of Los Angeles scores 57 points to lead the Lakers over the Detroit Pistons 129-106. 1967 ��� Rick Barry of the San Francisco Warriors scores 52 points against Chicago at Fresno for his second consecutive 50-point game. 1969 ��� Alex Delvecchio of the Detroit Red Wings Today in Sports - Week Ahead, February 16 - February 22 02/15/2024 10:00am • Feb. 20 1887 ��� The International Association, the first minor league baseball association, is organized in Pittsburgh. 1951 ��� The college point-shaving scandal prompts Long Island University to drop basketball and all other intercollegiate sports. LIU revives basketball in 1957. 1971 ��� En rout Speed limit changing along Golden Mile in Frederick Co. this week 02/15/2024 05:32am • The speed limit along the Golden Mile in Frederick County, Maryland, is changing from 45 mph to 35 mph this week, the state���s highway administration said. The new speed limit applies to the nearly 2-mile stretch of Route 40 (West Patrick Street) between U.S. Route 15 and Old Camp Road. Andre Queen Camilla, once shunned by British public, comes to the rescue as Charles is treated for cancer 02/15/2024 12:46am • LONDON (AP) ��� What a difference a few decades can make. Queen Camilla, once seen as the scourge of the House of Windsor, the woman at the heart of King Charles III���s doomed marriage to the late Princess Diana, has emerged as one of the monarchy���s most prominent emissaries. With Charles and Kat Daytona unveils the first of 28 unique statues of Richard Petty's famed and feathered cowboy hat 02/15/2024 12:05am • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� Richard Petty���s signature cowboy hat has been an iconic symbol of NASCAR for decades. Now it���s a work of art. Legacy Motor Club and Daytona International Speedway on Wednesday unveiled the first of 28 unique statues featuring Petty���s famed hat, the feathered Charli Jimmie Johnson struggled in his first year as NASCAR team owner. Can he make Legacy a winner? 02/14/2024 11:50pm • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� Jimmie Johnson and Matt Kenseth forged a deeper friendship bantering on all those punishing bicycle rides than they did as rivals on four wheels over their Hall of Fame NASCAR careers. Johnson gained an understanding of Kenseth���s often unassuming demeanor and the time Metro warns of future budget issues despite additional funding for this year 02/14/2024 10:28pm • While Metro appears to be on track to avoid a budget shortfall this year, the head of the transit agency is already warning area leaders about future budget issues. D.C., Maryland and Virginia are working on providing an additional $480 million in funding to help keep Metro afloat and avoid drast Dark skies, bad weather could have led to fatal California helicopter crash that killed 6 02/14/2024 07:15pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Two aviation experts who reviewed newly released photos and video of Friday's helicopter crash that killed a prominent Nigerian banker and five others said the flight likely should have been canceled because of poor nighttime weather conditions in Southern California's Mojave De Tiger Woods is wearing many hats at Riviera. He just doesn't have many answers 02/14/2024 06:38pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Tiger Woods is wearing a lot of hats at the Genesis Invitational ��� one of them featuring a new logo ��� without a lot of clarity on the state of his game or the future of the PGA Tour. Woods joined the PGA Tour board last summer and has been involved in negotiations that led t Shooting after Chiefs��� Super Bowl parade latest violence to mar sports celebrations 02/14/2024 06:21pm • The shooting after the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl victory parade Wednesday was just the latest example of violence erupting during a championship celebration. Here are other shootings that have taken place over the last decade either the night a team won a league championship or during the ensui Former NASCAR champion Martin Truex Jr. has 'no clue' whether he will retire after this season 02/14/2024 05:43pm • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� It could be months before Martin Truex Jr. figures out his racing future. Truex dragged out his decision until summer each of the last two NASCAR seasons and insisted Wednesday he hasn���t made up his mind regarding 2025. ���I have no idea what I���m doing next year,��� Texas emergency room's aquarium likely saved lives when car smashed through wall, doctor says 02/14/2024 05:13pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ��� A large aquarium in the lobby of a Texas emergency room likely saved lives when it absorbed the impact of a car that smashed through the entrance, a hospital official said Wednesday. The crash Tuesday evening at St. David's North Austin Medical Center killed the driver and in Witness thought Tyre Nichols was already dead at the scene of police beating, new documents show 02/14/2024 05:13pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� The city of Memphis on Wednesday released hundreds of pages of documents tied to the January 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by five police officers, including an account from a witness who saw Nichols slumped on the pavement and thought he was already dead. The latest doc