Players association says Vick, executive director Smith have already metRICHMOND, Va. — Michael Vick met with NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith earlier this week, after the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback finished serving 23 months in federal custody for a dogfighting conviction. Dixon outruns Franchitti at Richmond to tie IndyCar Series career victories record with 19thRICHMOND, Va. — Scott Dixon grabbed the lead from teammate Dario Franchitti on pit road just before the midpoint and earned his 19th career IndyCar Series victory on Saturday night at Richmond International Raceway, tying Sam Hornish Jr.’s series record. Franchitti returns to Richmond in style, winning pole for Saturday night’s IndyCar Series raceRICHMOND, Va. — Dario Franchitti hasn’t lost his touch at Richmond International Raceway, even if he wasn’t so sure during his four-lap qualifying run Friday night. Team Penske teammates work to avoid turmoil and keep both cars up front in IndyCar SeriesRICHMOND, Va. — When Danica Patrick and Marco Andretti wound up dueling side-by-side — then feuding afterward — during an IndyCar Series race at Texas Motor Speedway this season, their big names drew plenty of attention to the spat. IRL star Danica Patrick says no announcement on future likely until after IRL season is doneRICHMOND, Va. — Danica Patrick’s likely free agency at the end of the IndyCar Series will make her a hot commodity among teams in the open-wheel series and NASCAR. Stoltz, McQuaid again get victories in XTERRA Atlantic Cup triathlonRICHMOND, Va. — Conrad Stoltz of South Africa and Melanie McQuaid of Canada have won the XTERRA Atlantic Cup annual triathlon. Virginia coach O’Connor to square off against mentor Mainieri and LSU in first CWS appearanceRICHMOND, Va. — Brian O’Connor has a book’s worth of memories of the College World Series, growing up just a few miles from Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Neb. |