CONCORD, N.C. (AP) ? NASCAR?s annual All-Star race is supposed to be for fun, a simple Saturday night dash for cash with nothing important on the line. The Earnhardts never saw it that way. Dale Earnhardt attacked the non-points event as if it was the most important race of the year, and his son followed…

NASHVILLE (AP) ? The Tennessee Titans need an experienced receiver to help Vince Young, and coach Jeff Fisher said Thursday they are interested in veteran Keyshawn Johnson. ?There?s mutual interest I?d say right now on both parties behalf. I think we?ll probably look into the possibility of pursuing things. Where that goes, I can?t tell…

NEW YORK (AP) ? Bud Selig was willing to discuss just about everything ? other than Barry Bonds and steroids. The baseball commissioner sidestepped questions Thursday about whether he?ll attend games as Bonds nears Hank Aaron?s home run record of 755. ?Is he really approaching?? Selig, a longtime friend of Aaron, said facetiously after owners…

NEW YORK (AP) ? Hank Aaron will be getting a bigger role with the Atlanta Braves following the team?s sale from Time Warner Inc. to Liberty Media Corp. The deal, which Braves chairman Terry McGuirk said values the franchise at $450 million, was unanimously approved by baseball owners at a special meeting called Wednesday night…

Youth football camp The recently unified Warren County Youth Football program will be hosting a clinic/camp for kids from 5 through 12 years of age on Saturday, June 2, from 9 a.m. until noon. Players should plan to arrive by 8:30 to sign in. The clinic will be at the Bobby Ray School football field…

Winners of the second annual Pioneer 4-H Shooters Fun Shoot held recently at the Pairie Shooters Club were, from left, Mark Bess, second in Adult Experienced; LaNae Bess, second in Senior Novice; Nick Cantrell, first in Junior Novice; Lee Northcutt, second in Junior Novice; and Alan Northcutt, third in Senior Novice. Other winners not pictured…

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD Two teams are tied for first place in the Gold and Silver bowling league with 11 points each. Beacon Federal and Security Federal are knotted at the top, while McMinnville Lanes is in third place with 10 points. Crouch Motors has 8.5 points, followed by Warren County Nursery with eight, Cumberland Lumber…

By ROB NUNLEY The fancy glovework continues in the boys? 7- and 8-year-old coach-pitch league. Nicholas Williamson turned yet another unassisted triple play at Mansfield Field Tuesday night, becoming the third player in the league to pull off that feat this summer and helping his team hold on for a narrow win. Williamson and his…

Brett Mullican, shortstop for First National Bank in the Babe Ruth baseball league, brings down the tag in time to stop a sliding Cameron Moore of Rotary Club from stealing second during their game Tuesday night at the Edley Newman Field.

By ROB NUNLEY A pair of victories allowed Warren County Middle?s tennis teams to close their seasons on a high note Tuesday. The Pioneers edged their hosts from Crossville 9-8, completing an 8-1 record for the spring, while the Lady Pioneers brought home an impressive 10-2 win, wrapping up their own winning season with a…