This post was originally published on Autosport The seven-time world champion and his Haas rival had some fraught moments during their fight for eighth place in the sprint.Magnussen picked up a penalty for cutting the chicane on one lap, they banged wheels later on and then both ran off the circuit later during their fight.Although… Continue reading Hamilton: Magnussen’s honesty over “stupid” tactics “pretty cool”
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Magnussen: Miami F1 sprint penalties “deserved” for “stupid tactics”
This post was originally published on Autosport Magnussen was handed three 10-second time additions penalties for repeatedly leaving the track and gaining advantages, plus one five-second penalty and a black-and-white warning flag for additional track limits abuse during the 19-lap contest around the Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday afternoon.The Dane has also been summoned to… Continue reading Magnussen: Miami F1 sprint penalties “deserved” for “stupid tactics”
Alonso: Hamilton will escape penalty for Turn 1 clash because he is not Spanish
This post was originally published on Autosport Alonso was caught out at the opening corner in Miami when Hamilton came diving down the inside, forcing the Spaniard wide and into his Aston Martin team-mate Lance Stroll, who in turn collected McLaren’s Lando Norris.Having picked up a puncture in the incident, Alonso dropped to the back… Continue reading Alonso: Hamilton will escape penalty for Turn 1 clash because he is not Spanish
Bracketology: Old guys rule — Kansas becomes new No. 1 overall seed
The Jayhawks are returning Hunter Dickinson and also have fifth-year guard Dajuan Harris Jr.
2024 F1 Miami GP sprint results: Max Verstappen wins
This post was originally published on Autosport Verstappen beat Leclerc and his Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez in the 19-lap race, the second sprint event of the season.F1 Miami GP sprint results Cla Nº Driver Car / Engine Laps Time 1 1Max VerstappenRed Bull/Honda RBPT19– 2 16Charles …Keep reading
F1 Miami GP: Verstappen victorious, Hamilton penalised in busy sprint race
This post was originally published on Autosport Hamilton was handed a post-race penalty for speeding in the pitlane during the early safety car period, which dropped him to 16th in the final results.At the start, Leclerc appeared to gain well against Verstappen before the polesitter swung left and made sure of the lead into Turn… Continue reading F1 Miami GP: Verstappen victorious, Hamilton penalised in busy sprint race
How a 6-year-old marathoner ignited America's parenting debate
When 6-year-old Rainier Crawford crossed the finish line at the 2022 Flying Pig Marathon, the backlash immediately followed. But his dad makes no apologies as he pushes for children’s rights.
Ups, downs and the race for Europe
This post was originally published on BBC Football All you need to know about promotion, relegation and qualification for Europe in England and Scotland’s top men’s football leagues, and the Women’s Super League.
Hamilton: Mercedes has to accept reality its F1 car is off the pace
This post was originally published on Autosport After a disappointing qualifying showing on Friday for the Miami sprint race, with neither Hamilton nor team-mate George Russell making it out of SQ2, the seven-time world champion explained there were no extenuating circumstances for what happened.Instead, he says that ending up more than half a second adrift… Continue reading Hamilton: Mercedes has to accept reality its F1 car is off the pace
Right on Time: Canelo and Oscar beef has been bubbling under the surface
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Stephen Espinoza discusses De La Hoya’s decision to ignite the flames, right here, right now
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Ricciardo hit the wall twice in “awesome” Miami F1 sprint qualifying
This post was originally published on Autosport On Friday, Ricciardo provided the latest indication he is starting to turn the corner after a tough 2024 season start.Ricciardo’s more promising pace in China was left unrewarded after a clash with Lance Stroll, but in Miami sprint qualifying the Australian took a surprising fourth starting place for… Continue reading Ricciardo hit the wall twice in “awesome” Miami F1 sprint qualifying
Acosta: Michelin needs to address “strange” vibration issues on 2024 MotoGP bikes
This post was originally published on Autosport Rear chatter has become a recurring problem in MotoGP this year, with Ducati riders being particularly outspoken about the issue since the opening round of the season in Qatar.Tech3 GasGas rookie Acosta hasn’t been spared of chattering either and once encountered the vibrations on his rear tyre at… Continue reading Acosta: Michelin needs to address “strange” vibration issues on 2024 MotoGP bikes
How does it feel fighting Naoya Inoue?
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Having managed to last almost 11 rounds in the presence of Naoya Inoue in 2022, Paul Butler explains to Elliot Worsell what it’s like sharing a ring with the “Monster”
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F1’s points system debate now about extending it beyond 12th
This post was originally published on Autosport As first revealed by Autosport, F1 teams and series bosses are considering the idea of extending the current points-paying positions beyond the current top 10.A proposal for it to cover the top 12 was evaluated at a recent F1 Commission meeting, but it was felt that more time… Continue reading F1’s points system debate now about extending it beyond 12th
How McLaren has left no stone unturned with its Miami F1 update
This post was originally published on Autosport For its debut weekend, the entire suite of new parts has been fitted to Lando Norris’ MCL38, while Oscar Piastri will have to wait until Imola to see the full advantages on offer, as only half of the new components have been installed on his machine.The changes made… Continue reading How McLaren has left no stone unturned with its Miami F1 update
Porsche DTM team finds possible cause behind dismal start to 2024 season
This post was originally published on Autosport The squad had already played down expectations heading into its sophomore season in the DTM, claiming that the organisers ‘won’t allow’ Porsche to win back-to-back titles in the series after its 2023 success.But so uncompetitive were the two 911 GT3 Rs at Motorsport Arena Oschersleben that Manthey EMA… Continue reading Porsche DTM team finds possible cause behind dismal start to 2024 season
“I like the chaos, I like to be in the fire” – Eimantas Stanionis craving “Mexican” fight against Gabriel Maestre
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The Lithuanian welterweight talks to Boxing News as his two-year absence from the ring ends later tonight on the Canelo-Munguia card
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Adrian Newey says he has “no plan” for next F1 challenge
This post was originally published on Autosport Earlier this week Red Bull announced Newey will leave the Milton Keynes-based squad after a nearly two-decade stint, playing an important role in designing the cars that propelled Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen to multiple world championships.But amid the inner politics that have divided Red Bull at the… Continue reading Adrian Newey says he has “no plan” for next F1 challenge
What is the motorsport triple crown and who has claimed the feat?
This post was originally published on Autosport Sponsored by That is where the motorsport triple crown comes in, as it can only be awarded to a driver who has achieved success across different racing disciplines.So, what is the triple crown and who has claimed this feat?What is the motorsport triple crown?The triple crown consists of three… Continue reading What is the motorsport triple crown and who has claimed the feat?
MotoGP legend Rossi ‘would like to understand Bagnaia critics’
This post was originally published on Autosport Ducati rider Bagnaia went toe-to-toe with eight times world champion Marc Marquez in a thrilling battle for victory in the 25-lap Jerez grand prix.Bagnaia came out on top by just 0.372 seconds to score his second grand prix win of the season to close the gap to championship… Continue reading MotoGP legend Rossi ‘would like to understand Bagnaia critics’
Not the Average Joe: A Golden week for boxing tainted by the usual problems
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Former EBU champ and BN columnist Joe Hughes looks back at a week where old wounds were reopened and another top fighter failed a PED test
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Artur Beterbiev injured; Beterbiev vs Bivol postponed
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The undisputed light-heavyweight title bout between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol has been postponed due to an injury to Beterbiev.
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'Embarrassing' Burnley 'doomed' after heavy loss
Burnley’s 12th defeat at home this season means they are five points adrift of 17th-placed Nottingham Forest with two games remaining.
Norris' maiden F1 victory – how it happened & all the reaction!
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Five Surprising Early-Season Stories from the 2024 MLB Season
As expected, there have been some 2024 MLB early season surprises. After all, this is baseball, and anything can happen on any given day.
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Who to watch in NBA play-offs without James, Curry & Durant?
With some of the NBA’s biggest stars out of the play-offs, BBC Sport takes a look at three names who are worth keeping an eye on.
Planet Premier League
This post was originally published on BBC Football Mark Chapman, Cesc Fabregas & Nedum Onuoha talk Jadon Sancho, Bournemouth and relegation.
Offseason crisis looms for Clippers after Game Five loss to Dallas
Game Five saw another Luka Dončić postseason masterpiece. It was also another James Harden Playoff dud. The outcome was an almost knockout blow to the Clippers’ Playoff chances in 2024.
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Bears pin hopes on Williams – meet NFL's next superstar
Caleb Williams is carrying the hopes of the Chicago Bears on his shoulders, but why are fans so excited? Meet the NFL’s next big star.
What makes 'genius and visionary' Newey so special?
Adrian Newey is paid more than most drivers on the F1 grid. Andrew Benson analyses what makes him so successful – and so in demand.
Why is Brandon Belt Still Unsigned After .859 OPS in 2023?
Nowadays, no Brandon Belt news is actually bad news for the former all-star and two-time World Series champ. A month into the 2024 MLB season, Belt remains a free agent despite his plans to play this year.
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Who will come out on top in WSL title race?
This post was originally published on BBC Football A thrilling Women’s Super League title race is reaching boiling point – but who will be triumphant at the end of the season?
'I didn't bully him enough' – a death, regret and revolution
It is 30 years since the death of Ayrton Senna. Sid Watkins, the man who tried to save him, was a close friend who led two safety revolutions within Formula 1.
Schalke's fall to the edge of existence
This post was originally published on BBC Football Despite recent assurances that Schalke’s finances are holding up, the viability of the debt-saddled club as a genuine power is in doubt.
Comparing the 2024 First Round Quarterbacks with Active NFL QBs
What should we make of the 2024 NFL Draft quarterbacks? A record six quarterbacks were selected within the first 12 selections. One way or another, this is going to be a quarterback class that we talk about for a long time. Of course, any discussion about whether any of the six end up being considered among the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history is a long way away.
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Biggest Winners and Losers from the 2024 NFL Draft
Now that it’s over it’s time to assess the 2024 NFL Draft winners and losers. There is no more prognosticating or worrying about NFL Draft eligibility rules. It’s time to provide an in-depth NFL Draft analysis by looking at what teams are better off coming out of the draft and what teams missed an opportunity to improve their roster.
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Bruce Sherman Net Worth: Age, How He Made His Money & Marlins Record
Like all owners of pro sports franchises, Bruce Sherman’s net worth is a number of great interest for Miami Marlins fans. After all, the Marlins’ payroll is usually toward the bottom of the league. The team’s success over the last 20 years since its last World Series triumph has been mixed at best. Therefore, there is great interest in Marlins ownership.
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How Can the White Sox Rebuild Again?
The Chicago White Sox rebuild in 2024 isn’t exactly going well. After losing 101 games last year, the White Sox have been even worse this year. They’ve easily been the worst team in baseball in 2024 and are on pace to be one of the worst MLB teams ever.
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Booing your own anthem – Hong Kong and a dilemma
This post was originally published on BBC Football Beijing’s increasing influence has led to speculation that Hong Kong’s days of an independent football scene are numbered.
Five Potential First Round Trades in the 2024 NFL Draft
With the start just days away, the 2024 NFL Draft trade rumors are flying around. It can be hard keeping up with the latest NFL trade news while also deciphering what rumors have truth to them and what rumors are just crazy rumors.
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When Should We Worry About the Astros?
Part of the issue is that there’s no way of knowing what pitchers will be able to stay healthy once they return. Verlander, in particular, is a health risk because of his age. Even if Valdez, Urquidy, and Javier return, if they get injured again, it’ll spell trouble.
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Name the players to have represented Man City & Chelsea
This post was originally published on BBC Football Manchester City face Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-finals on Saturday – but can you name these players to have featured for both clubs?
Can you name the FA Cup finalists?
This post was originally published on BBC Football Can you name all the FA Cup finalists since 1987, when Coventry City famously shocked Tottenham?
Everything You Need to Know About MLB London 2024
The 2024 MLB London teams have long been announced, but now that the season has started, the countdown can begin. Playing MLB games in London began in 2019 and quickly became a smashing success. The Cubs and Cardinals played two games in London last year, and not only are there two games this year, but there will be more games in 2026 as well.
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Best 2024 NFL Draft Prospects at Each Position
With hundreds of players hoping to hear their names, who are the top prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft? Who are the players who fans should know about before the draft because they’ll be hearing about them for years to come?
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Four Bold Predictions for the 2024 NBA Playoffs
Considering all the elements we’re set to watch in this postseason, it’s time to reveal our 2024 NBA Playoffs predictions.
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Best upcoming NBA free agents by position in 2024
Today, we’re going to take a look at the upcoming NBA free agents by position, breaking them down in three groups: bigs, guards and wings. Some are most likely staying with their current team while others have the chance to pursue a new challenge.
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The controversial dress code at sport's biggest party
Paris will welcome the world this summer, but France’s distinctive relationship with religion means its own Olympic athletes will have a different dress code.
Five Worst Picks in the 2023 NFL Draft
Even as we prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft, there’s time to look back at the worst NFL Draft picks in 2023.
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10 best Game Sevens in NBA history
The NBA playoffs are already interesting, but when you add Game 7 to the mix, the situation gets a lot more exciting. The Association has had plenty of these games over the years, but there’s no doubt that some have made a bigger impact than others
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The Celtics are under the most pressure going into the Playoffs
Featuring the most stacked team in the entire NBA, it only makes sense that oddsmakers and fans alike seem to love the Boston Celtics Playoff chances in 2024. Then again, we’ve seen multiple teams that were supposed to dominate fall short of their goal in the playoffs, including other versions of the Celtics.
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Transfers – February to April 2024
This post was originally published on BBC Football Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women’s Super League.
2024 NFL Draft Guide: Everything You Need to Know
With the NFL offseason rolling on and the draft quickly approaching, most fans could benefit from a 2024 NFL Draft guide. That way, everything you’ll need to know about the draft will be in one place. When is it? Where is it? Who are the players to watch?
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Five Bold Predictions for the 2024 NBA Offseason
The NBA season is about to end, and while that’s a sad time for the fans, it also means that 2024 NBA offseason predictions are just around the corner. And with all the great players who are going to be free agents or trade candidates, we could be looking at an all-time exciting offseason.
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Facing disaster – the Forest fans at Hillsborough
Ninety-seven Liverpool fans died as a result of April 1989’s Hillsborough disaster. Nottingham Forest fans have been the silent witnesses of the horror that day.
Has the Play-In Tournament Been a Net Positive for the NBA?
The NBA Play-In Tournament pros and cons have been long debated. It’s been years since the league adopted this format, and while some people seem to like it, some aren’t that impressed by what we’ve seen thus far.
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'More than a fighter' – how Rousey finally found peace
Ronda Rousey – judoka, mixed martial artist, wrestler – tells BBC Sport how she has found inner peace after coming back from the lowest point of her career.
Seven MLB Players Poised for a Breakout in 2024
We’re talking about young players who are poised to become superstars in the years to come and one day could possibly be considered among the greatest players in MLB history. Obviously, it’s too soon to leap to those types of conclusions, but not too soon to start talking about some of the best young players in the game.
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Inside the ropes – the life of a caddie
The furthest inside the ropes, the closest to the stars – a caddie’s role extends far beyond carrying bags and wiping clubs.
Two brothers, one club and a 40-year wait
This post was originally published on BBC Football Inaki and Nico Williams’ parents travelled to Bilbao from Ghana hoping the city would change their sons’ lives. Their sons, in turn, have changed the city.
How well do you know Manchester derby players & bosses?
This post was originally published on BBC Football Before Sunday’s Manchester derby, how well do you know the players and managers who have featured in the fixture in the Premier League era?
Name players with 10 goals and assists in a Premier League season
This post was originally published on BBC Football How many of the 44 players to reach double figures for goals and assists can you name?
Can you name top 52 Champions League appearance makers?
This post was originally published on BBC Football Can you name the 52 players with the most Champions League appearances? Good luck!
From Paris to the world – football's hottest talent factory
This post was originally published on BBC Football How people, policy and the shortcomings of the city’s premier club have helped Paris export players in a quantity and quality unmatched anywhere in the world.
Guardiola, Mourinho and the game that changed everything
This post was originally published on BBC Football Pep Guardiola was a coaching novice. What did Barcelona see to convince them to turn down Jose Mourinho and give him one of the biggest jobs in the game?
20 teams, 240 questions – the big 2023 Premier League quiz
This post was originally published on BBC Football How much can you remember about Premier League clubs in 2023? Test your knowledge with a question from every month of the campaign for each of the 20 teams.
From bidding for Bale to selling team bus – the fall of Chinese Super League
This post was originally published on BBC Football Once it was China, not Saudi Arabia, on a multi-million pound recruitment drive to buy in the world’s best football talent. In just a few years though, the Chinese Super League’s big-money plans have imploded.
England's pioneer who died with a tale untold
This post was originally published on BBC Football There was little fanfare when Frank Soo passed away in 1991, but his story as the first non-white England international has emerged from obscurity since.