SARVER — Sprint car racer Carl Bowser of Sarver recorded his fourth feature win of the season recently at Pittsburgh PA Motor Speedway.

All four of Bowser’s wins — two at Lernerville, two at PPMS — have occurred since July 12. He had motor problems early in the season.

Bowser’s four wins this year mark a career-high for one season. He plans to race at Saturday night’s World of Outlaws Commonwealth Clash at Lernerville Speedway.

Nationals players receive Navy capsWASHINGTON — The vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff greeted players in the Washington Nationals clubhouse before the game, handing out blue-and-gold Navy caps. Manager Davey Johnson and his players held those caps from Adm. James Winnefeld over their hearts during a pregame moment of silence, disturbed only by the sound of a hovering helicopter.Baseball was played in the nation's capital Tuesday, just a short walk from where a gunman killed 12 people at the Navy Yard military instillation. It was another attempt from the world of sports to restore normalcy when things really aren't normal.

Harvey rehabbing injured right elbowNEW YORK — Matt Harvey will try to rehab his injured right elbow without reconstructive surgery, a move the young ace hopes is going to keep him on the mound for the New York Mets next season.Tommy John surgery remains a possibility. Harvey will soon begin a strengthening and throwing program designed to last as long as six to eight weeks. If he feels pain or other symptoms that hinder his pitching, he likely will need the operation — which probably would sideline him for 2014.

Super Bowl tickets doubling in priceNEW YORK — Super Bowl fans can prepare to pay double for the best seats.The NFL expects the most expensive tickets for its championship game will be about $2,600 each for 9,000 premium seats for the Feb. 2 game at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.That's more than twice the $1,250 cost for similar tickets last yearl in New Orleans.

Pelini apologizes for rant about fansLINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska coach Bo Pelini said Tuesday he doesn't know if he'll be disciplined for his profane rant about Cornhuskers fans two years ago, adding that he expects most will continue to support him.An audio of Pelini's tirade leaked to the website Deadspin has Big Red fans buzzing.Pelini issued an apology in a statement Monday night and reiterated it during the Big Ten coaches' teleconference Tuesday.