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Former congressman and Fox Business host Sean Duffy has been announced as President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of transportation. The announcement, made Monday, marks the second time Trump has selected a Fox News personality for a Cabinet position, following last week's nomination of Pete Hegseth to lead the Defense Department. Hegseth has since stepped down from his role at Fox News. In his statement, Trump praised Sean Duffy's record as a public servant, describing him as "an exceptional and respected leader." Trump highlighted Duffy's contributions during his tenure in Congress, highlighting his support for fiscal responsibility, economic growth and…

Alexander Mogilny will not be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame this year, continuing a 15-year wait that has drawn growing criticism from fans and analysts alike. Disappointment at his exclusion was clear and passionate, with various media outlets describing it as "unforgivable", "a disgrace" and even "ridiculous". Many firmly believe that Mogilny deserves a place among hockey's elite, citing his impressive career accomplishments, including an outstanding season, impressive statistics and numerous accolades. His journey from the Soviet Union to the NHL was groundbreaking, making him a true pioneer of the sport. Despite the strong case for his appointment,…

NEW YORK — Joey Logano reveled in the spotlight as he celebrated his latest NASCAR Cup Series triumph, proudly holding the championship trophy and capturing moments at iconic Manhattan locations. Logano, who secured his third title on Sunday by fending off teammate Ryan Blaney during a thrilling finish at Phoenix Raceway, is now part of an elite group of drivers to have achieved this milestone. Following the photo session at the Empire State Building, Logano shared insights with FOX Sports on various topics, including the dramatic racing accident involving a pace car and discussions about potential changes to the playoff…

Over the past two years, Tony Stewart has honed his skills to pilot a dragster capable of accelerating from 0 to 330 mph in a matter of seconds. The transition from stock car racing to drag racing represented a significant change for the three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion. He acknowledges that adapting to the fast pace of endurance racing has tested his mental agility, but he's not entirely sure of his ability to process everything as quickly as the sport demands. When asked about dealing with the challenges of fatherhood, especially changing diapers, Stewart laughs, revealing a more personal struggle.…

In the ever-changing landscape of college football, Week 12 offered a number of intriguing narratives and unexpected twists. Among the most notable stories is that of Indiana's Curt Cignetti, who secured a notable $64 million contract during his team's bye week. Here are 20 noteworthy observations from the weekend's action. Preseason favorite Georgia faced crunch time, needing a win against Tennessee to keep its College Football Playoff hopes alive. After falling behind 10-0 at home, the Bulldogs rallied behind quarterback Carson Beck, who turned in his best performance of the season. Completing 25 of 40 passes for 347 yards and…

Colorado coach Deion Sanders expressed his commitment to supporting his son, quarterback Shedeur Sanders, and Buffaloes player Travis Hunter as they navigate their path to the NFL Draft next year. During a segment on Fox Sports 1's "Speak," co-host Keyshawn Johnson asked a question about whether Deion would step in if a less-than-ideal team selected Shedeur in the draft. Both Shedeur and Hunter are projected to be first-round selections. According to Dane Brugler's recent rankings, Hunter is currently the top prospect for the NFL Draft, while Shedeur is ranked 23rd, placing him third among quarterbacks behind Miami's Cam Ward and…

European markets fell on Friday, with trading characterized by volatility as investors processed new economic indicators and the implications of potential interest rate cuts following remarks by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. By mid-morning, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.43%, reflecting mixed performance across major stock exchanges and diversified sector results. Technology stocks suffered a notable decline of 1.82%, while sectors such as mining, oil and gas posted gains of more than 1%. Among decliners, Nordic Bavarian fell sharply, plunging 16% after announcing a drop in third-quarter revenue attributed to fluctuating demand for its vaccine. This decline…

Penske Entertainment has officially acquired the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach, marking a significant milestone for the IndyCar series. This organization, responsible for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, has been a cornerstone of American motor sport, hosting the longest-running street circuit race in North America. As the event approaches its 50th anniversary, Penske's involvement signals a commitment to substantial investments aimed at improving the future of the race. This acquisition is seen as a strategic move to further embed the NTT INDYCAR SERIES into Southern California's vibrant motorsports culture. Known for its enthusiastic fan base and deep-rooted…

Former French President François Hollande underlined the need for Europe to maintain unity in the face of growing US protectionism, especially regarding security and trade issues. His comments came shortly after Donald Trump's election victory, which raised concerns about potential economic challenges for the European Union, particularly his threat to impose a 10% tariff on European nations. This comes as Germany, a key economic hub for the region, grapples with economic hardship and political instability following the collapse of its coalition government. Additionally, there are growing concerns about the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the possibility that the United States…

Next month, LeBron James will celebrate his 40th birthday, an age that allows him to be the father of some of the players he competes against every night in the NBA. Notably, he is also the father of his Los Angeles Lakers teammate, Bronny James. Despite his age, LeBron continues to play at an extraordinary level, recently achieving a triple-double in three consecutive games, including a thrilling 128-123 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. After this victory, FOX Sports NBA reporter Melissa Rohlin asked LeBron a question about his future in the league. He answered honestly about his intentions. “It's really…