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FILE - In this March 10, 2018, file photo Saint Joseph's head coach Phil Martelli directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball semifinal game against Rhode Island in the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament in Washington. Saint Joseph's fired Martelli on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, after 24 seasons. The 64-year-old Martelli became head coach in 1995 after 10 years as an assistant. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Hard times on Hawk Hill: Phil Martelli out at SJU after 24 years

by Dan Gelston Associated PressMarch 19, 2019

Drivers sit on pit road while in a rain delay during the NASCAR Clash auto race at Daytona International Speedway Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Place your bets: NASCAR pushes its chips on sports gambling

by Dan Gelston Associated PressFebruary 12, 2019

Martin Truex Jr. looks at cars on the track before his turn during qualifying for the Daytona 500 auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)

Truex makes move to Joe Gibbs Racing with championship goal

by Dan Gelston Associated PressFebruary 11, 2019

Philadelphia Flyers' Sean Couturier, center, celebrates after scoring a goal past Boston Bruins' Jaroslav Halak, right, and Matt Grzelcyk during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Couturier hat trick rallies Flyers past Bruins 4-3

by Dan Gelston Associated PressJanuary 17, 2019

FILE - In this March 29, 2015, file photo, Brock Lesnar makes his entrance at Wrestlemania XXXI in Santa Clara, Calif. WWE is set to hold its Crown Jewel event Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The lucrative deal with Saudi Arabia has prompted fans and politicians to criticize WWE's decision to continue with the event. (AP Photo/Don Feria, File)

WWE sticks with Saudi Arabia deal despite backlash from fans

by Dan Gelston Associated PressOctober 30, 2018

FILE - In this Sunday, June 17, 2018 file photo, Tony Finau plays his shot from the ninth tee during the final round of the U.S. Open Golf Championship in Southampton, N.Y. Tony Finau has been named to the Ryder Cup team, the final pick by U.S. captain Jim Furyk. Finau joins Bryson DeChambeau, Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods as Furyk’s four wild-card selections. Finau has 11 top-10s this season, including three in majors. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Tony Finau added to US Ryder Cup team as captain’s pick

by Dan Gelston Associated PressSeptember 11, 2018

The crew for NASCAR Cup Series driver Martin Truex Jr. work on the race car before auto racing practice, Friday, July 20, 2018, at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Dash for cash: Cup champ Truex in the market for 2019 sponsor

by Dan Gelston Associated PressJuly 21, 2018

Martin Truex Jr. smiles as he prepares to qualify for the NASCAR Cup Series auto race Friday, July 20, 2018, at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, N.H. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Kurt Busch wins the pole at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

by Dan Gelston Associated PressJuly 21, 2018

Austin Dillon prepares his helmet before a NASCAR auto racing practice at Daytona International Speedway, Thursday, July 5, 2018, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

NASCAR’s ‘Young Stars’ tired of blame for sport’s woes

by Dan Gelston Associated PressJuly 5, 2018

Martin Truex Jr. crosses the finish line to win a NASCAR Cup Series auto race Sunday, June 3, 2018, in Long Pond, Pa. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)

Truex pulls away on final restart to win at Pocono Raceway

by Dan Gelston Associated PressJune 4, 2018