The Coke 600 in Charlotte had a special guest.
, in the form of recent NBA All-Rookie First Team honoree Brandon Miller. It's fitting that the former No. 2 overall pick made an appearance at the event, given that the race was held in Charlotte, where Miller plays for the Charlotte Hornets.
The former Alabama basketball star was a bright spot for a Hornets team that once again struggled, and will have a clean slate next season following former coach Steve Clifford stepping out of that role and the subsequent appointment of former Celtics assistant Charles Lee. Christopher Bell won the race, which was stopped by lightning late Sunday night on the 249th lap. He improved from a 24th-place finish in Charlotte in 2023.Softball: defeated No. 3 Tennessee 4-1 to win the Knoxville super regional and advance to the program's second Women's College World Series in a row. The deciding game three was delayed extensively due to weather concerns, but a first-inning grand slam by Riley Valentine proved to be enough for the Crimson Tide.
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