Danica Patrick

I am a female sports fan. I go to games, watch them on TV, download the apps, read the stats, and buy the T-shirts. I recently heard about the launch of a new professional women's soccer league, and I started thinking about the sports to which I am...

There's a new energy in the women's empowerment movement, experts say, one that focuses on issues far beyond suffrage or equal pay. Women today are asserting that they can have it all: The career, the family and the dreams. Two Chicago filmmakers are...

KNICKS KNOCK Knicks try to recover from illness, offensive woes INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The New York Knicks' offense is struggling, and they still aren't fully healthy. After a dismal showing in Game 3, New York woke up Sunday morning and learned the...

If you could invite anyone alive today to dinner, who would you invite? Began thinking about this while re-reading "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll. The Mad Hatter and the March Hare would keep any tea party hopping. Also, I...

Dee Ann Andretti sat with her husband, Mario, in Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on May 24,1992, waiting for Mario to have foot surgery following a crash in the Indianapolis 500. "That was bad enough," she said. But it got worse when she heard from...

Unsinkable. Unsinkable Matt Kenseth capped a banner week for unsinkable Joe Gibbs Racing with a victory in Saturday night's Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway with a substitute crew chief on his pit box—the unsinkable Wally Brown....

|TODAY| |HOCKEY| |North American Hockey League| |Robertson Cup Tournament| |Dr. Pepper Arena| |At Frisco, Texas| Amarillo vs. Wenatchee (Wash.)/Fairbanks, 4:30 p.m. Bismarck vs. Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. |HORSE RACES| Brown County...

The Sports Xchange Kenseth relieved at outcome of JGR's appeal By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Matt Kenseth was grateful for the appeals process that restored him to the top 10 in NASCAR...

Michael Andretti isn't likely to ever forget the game of "bumping cars" his race team became a part of at the 2011 Indianapolis. First, Danica Patrick, one of four Andretti Autosport drivers looking for spots on the starting grid, had to hope for a...

DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Kurt Busch ended up on top at Darlington Raceway a week after finishing upside-down at Talladega.    Five days ago, Busch went airborne near the end of the Aaron's 499 and crash landed on Ryan Newman.    On Friday,...

Hebru Brantley's trip to Miami Beach for the high-profile Art Basel art show was winding down when the Chicago-based street artist and De La Salle Institute alum was told there was one more potential customer who wanted to meet him right before his flight...

The delicious irony of Regan Smith's victory in Saturday's Aaron’s 312 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Talladega Superspeedway wasn't lost on the driver of the No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet.   With a push from teammate Kasey Kahne, Smith roared...