The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

THE HOT CORNER

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1 AUTO RACING: Sheldon Creed beat Sam Mayer on a restart with 13 laps to go Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Ill., to win his third Truck Series race of the season and a $100,000 bonus. Creed’s victory pushed his bonus earnings to $150,000 this year in the Triple Truck Challenge. He won two of three races in the challenge. Brett Moffitt finished second and was followed by Austin Hill, Sam Mayer and Stewart Friesen.

2 SOCCER: Lyon extended its European dominance by beating Wolfsburg 3-1 in San Sebastian, Spain, to win its fifth straight women’s Champions League title Sunday. Eugenie Le Sommer, Saki Kumagai and Sara Bjork Gunnarsdot­tir scored for Lyon as it clinched a record-extending seventh Champions League trophy.

3 HIGH SCHOOLS: Roughly 100 protesters rallied at the state capital to urge Delaware to allow high school athletes to participat­e in the fall. The Delaware Interschol­astic Athletic Associatio­n voted 15-0 to postpone fall sports until 2021 because of the coronaviru­s pandemic It is unclear when fall sports like football would be allowed. Protesters are urging the board to reconsider and allow a limited fall season.

4 GOLF: Denmark’s Rasmus Hojgaard, 19, rallied from a fiveshot deficit with a 7-under 65 in Birmingham, England, and won the U.K. Championsh­ip on the second playoff hole against Justin Walters of South Africa. Hojgaard won for the second time this season, following his victory in the Mauritius Open late last year that made him the first European Tour winner born after 2000.

5 GOLF: Austin Ernst rallied to win the Walmart NW Arkansas Championsh­ip for her second LPGA Tour title, closing with an 8-under 63 for a two-stroke victory over Anna Nordqvist.

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