NEW YORK (AP)-- Mike Mussina kept turning around to see poorly hit balls find holes in the Yankees' defense, his body language conveying just a touch of exasperation. By the time he walked off the mound after the first inning, Kansas City had a three-run lead.

"His luck wasn't real good in the first," manager Joe Girardi said, "but it changed after that."

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) -- Carl Edwards looked in his mirrors and saw the guy he had to beat.

With two laps remaining and one final restart coming up in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway, Kyle Busch, the only driver that Edwards trails in the points, was right on his rear bumper.

Edwards said he thought about the race last month at Chicagoland Speedway when Busch passed two-time reigning Cup champion Jimmie Johnson after a late-race restart for one of his season-high eight victories.

WARRENSBURG, Mo. -- Saturday night at Central Missouri Speedway (CMS) was full of great racing action, mixed emotions and several happy young race fans for Kids’ Night at the speedway.

Prior to the start of the evening’s competition, promoter Earl Walls made the surprising announcement that he and wife Susan have put the race track up for sale and will be retiring after the end of this year as promoters of CMS.

BEIJING (AP) -- No runner-up finish to her friend and rival this time. Nastia Liukin won the biggest prize of all.

WARRENSBURG, Mo. -- The city Parks & Recreation department is offering Tennis Lessons. If you are new to the sport of tennis, these lessons may be what you need to improve your knowledge and skill.