After decades of hopefuls and near-misses, American Pharoah has won the Triple Crown after taking the Belmont Stakes race with a victory on Saturday, becoming the first horse since Affirmed to win all three races, breaking the streak after 37-years.
Read full storyThe ESPY awards are planning to present Caitlyn Jenner with the Arthur Ashe Courage Award this July, but on social media many people have pushed the network to instead honor Lauren Hill, the 19-year-old Indiana basketball player who died this spring after battling with a rare, pediatric brain tumor.
Read full storyAmerican Pharoah won the Preakness Stakes on Saturday to keep the hope for a Triple Crown alive in 2015, as the Victor Espinoza ridden horse already won the Kentucky Derby and with the Belmont Stakes coming next, the pressure will be on the thoroughbred to complete the feat.
Read full storyThe 141st Kentucky Derby 2015 horse race is coming to Churchill Downs this weekend and the event is on Saturday with full festivities over the weekend and the TV channel coverage starts on NBC and is streaming live on the NBC Sports Network Live Extra website and coverage will be from noon to 7:30 p.m. ET and the actual Derby starts at 6:24 p.m. ET.
Read full storyThe Tour De France 2014 race event is live on NBC from the NBC Sports Live Extra starting at 8 am ET as the event finally hits French land after starting in Britain and goes from Le Touquet-Paris-Plage to Lille over 163.5km for Stage 4 and comes after Germany's Marcel Kittel won for the second straight stage leading into Tuesday's course run.
Read full storyThe Tour De France 2014 cycling event is live through July and NBC and the NBC Sports Network has all the coverage from the NBCSN live extra website and this comes as Stage 3 is next up in the race and after Marcel Kittel of Germany took the first stage and Italy's Vincenzo Nibali won the second stage and this one goes from Cambridge to London and is one of the more flat but challenging areas and it begins past 8 am ET on TV.
Read full storyThe Tour de France is live on NBC and the NBCSN Sports Live Extra website starting on Saturday and the cycling race begins in England before moving to France for the first stage and comes for the 101st ever event in the cycling race and it is the fourth time a stage will be in England and the TV schedule continues each day in the morning on NBCSN and has a replay later in the day.
Read full storyThe 2014 Formula One standings has Nico Rosberg in first place and he has the FI points lead over Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton after winning the Grand Prix of Monaco this weekend and the two may have exposed some drama on the team with the pay things played out and the next race on the schedule is the Grand Prix of Canada and that comes on Sunday, June 8.
Read full storyThe Monaco Grand Prix is live on Sunday and the Formula One race is streaming online and on TV from NBC and the Sports Network live extra website starting up at 8 am ET and the F1 race comes from the Circuit de Monaco for the Grand Prix Of Monaco 2014 and many call it the party of the year and this time it has Lewis Hamilton looking for another win and teammate Nico Rosberg won in slight controversial fashion and now Nico Rosberg has won over his teammate Lewis Hamilton on Sunday.
Read full storyThe IndyCar series hits Indy on Saturday and the Grand Prix of Indianapolis is live online and on TV from ABC and it comes after Sebastian Saavedra won the pole and the afternoon race has a stream at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course.
Read full storyLance Armstrong did not have the best year after the revelations that came about his career and his use of illegal doping and now more information about his past has been revealed in a new book, as singer Sheryl Crow may have been one person to tell federal authorities about his doping.
Read full storyDario Franchitti suffered a scary crash at the Grand Prix of Houston this past week, fracturing his back and suffering a concussion and after he was taken in for treatment, his estranged wife in actress Ashley Judd came to his side to be with him.
Read full storyWladimir Balentien never quite made things happen in Major League Baseball, but now he is a part of world baseball history, as the former Mariners and Reds player is now the home run king in Japan, setting a new single season record after hitting two home runs on Sunday.
Read full storySebastian Vettel continued his domination of this season's Formula One with a start to finish victory in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza Sunday. Vettel was unstoppable in the Red Bull, easing to his sixth victory this season as Ferrari gave some cheer to the partisan Italian crowd with Fernando Alonso taking second.
Read full storySebastian Vettel will look for another victory in Formula One this year after taking pole in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. To watch Italian GP Live Stream
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