New York Daily News

NASCAR DRIVER KILLED IN PLANE CRASH

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Dominique Badji scored in the 88th minute to give the host Colorado Rapids a 1-1 tie with New York City FC on Saturday night. Thomas McNamara opened the scoring for NYC (158-6) in the 19th minute. He slipped past a defender after receiving Andrea Pirlo’s pass near midfield and smashed a driving blast into the top right corner from 25 yards. Badji made a similar run, by himself from about midfield, and finished a low driving left-footer from just inside the edge of the box over the outstretch­ed hand of goalkeeper Sean Johnson. Fowler going into the final round of the BMW Championsh­ip.

Leishman gets another chance to win a FedEx Cup playoff event and grab one of the top five seeds at the Tour Championsh­ip next week. The top seeds have the clearest path to claim the $10 million bonus. second half of a 2-1 win over Getafe, upholding the club’s perfect start to the Spanish league on Saturday.

l Sergio Aguero scored a hat trick as Manchester City thrashed host Watford 6-0 in the English Premier League.

Modified championsh­ip racer Ted Christophe­r was one of two people killed when a small plane crashed in the woods in North Branford, Conn., on Saturday, NASCAR officials said. The Federal Aviation Administra­tion confirmed that two people were aboard a Mooney M20C plane that went down near the North Branford-Guilford border shortly before 2 p.m. Saturday, but they didn’t release the names of the victims. Brian France, NASCAR chairman and CEO, said Christophe­r, 59, and the plane’s pilot both died. Christophe­r captured 13 track championsh­ips and competed at every level of NASCAR during his career.

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