Sam Mayer and Jeb Burton’s Martinsville Clash: Tempers Boil After Drive for the Cure 250

Saturday‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ night turned into chaos at Martinsville Speedway. A collision between Sam Mayer and Jeb Burton escalated their fight from a simple faction of hard racing to an outright grudge match in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Drive for the Cure 250. Mayer bumped Burton in Stage 1, Burton returned the favor on the last lap, and [.] The post Sam Mayer and Jeb Burton’s Martinsville Clash: Tempers Boil After Drive for the Cure 250 appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Rockets’ Kevin Durant fires back at OKC crowd after thunderous boos

Kevin Durant remains one of the most reviled figures in Oklahoma City for the way he left the Thunder in free agency back in 2016. Now, the Thunder’s championship triumph has softened some of the heartbreak that has lingered from Durant’s departure. But whenever Durant visits Paycom Center, like he did for his official debut [.] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant fires back at OKC crowd after thunderous boos appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mercury erase 13-point deficit, clinch Finals berth with 86-81 victory.

PHOENIX (AP) Alyssa Thomas scored 23 points, DeWanna Bonner made two key 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and the Phoenix Mercury overcame a 13-point deficit in the final period to beat the short-handed Minnesota Lynx 86-81 in Game 4 on Sunday night and advance to the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2021. Phoenix will face the Indiana-Las Vegas winner in the championship series.