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Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey has explained that the team’s 2024 car is a product of “a more extreme version” of the same design philosophy they have pursued since 2022.The Milton Keynes squad, who are seeking a third successive constructors’ title, surprised the paddock by making significant changes during the winter to a car that had delivered the most dominant season in Formula 1 history. The RB20 – with vertical sidepod inlets and taller engine cover – reminded onlookers of the ‘zero-sidepod’ design that Mercedes had failed to make work during the first two seasons of the current…
3rd Quarter Report Fortunes may be turning around for the Hawks after losing three in a row. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead the Hornets 92-77. If the Hawks keep playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 37-43 in no time. On the other hand, the Hornets will have to make due with a 19-61 record unless they turn things around (and fast).Who’s PlayingCharlotte Hornets @ Atlanta HawksCurrent Records: Charlotte 19-60, Atlanta 36-43How To WatchWhen: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ETWhere: State Farm Arena — Atlanta, GeorgiaTV: Bally Sports SE CharlotteFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free.…
David Madison/Getty Images Pro wrestler and sumo wrestler Akebono Taro has sadly passed away at the age of 54. The former AJPW and NJPW star had been battling heart issues, and reports in Japan have claimed that he died of heart failure. Advertisement The severity of his heart issues led him to be unable to walk, and he had to use a wheelchair. Born in Hawaii as Chadwick Haheo Rowan, Akebono adopted the name Akebono Taro upon moving to Japan and later acquired Japanese citizenship. He emerged as a prominent figure in sumo wrestling during the ’90s, securing his place in history…
Alpine’s Pierre Gasly has detailed the huge damage he sustained in an incident involving team-mate Esteban Ocon that wrecked his Japanese Grand Prix. Despite making two good launches from the pair of standing starts, Gasly’s challenge from 17th on the grid was hampered after contact with Yuki Tsunoda’s RB and the sister A524 of Ocon on the second start after the red flag. He would go on to finish 16th to continue Alpine’s points drought to start the season, with Ocon one place higher in 15th as the one-time grand prix winner revealed the amount of damage he carried compromised…
Shubman Gill, renowned for his composed demeanor on the cricket field, shocked fans and spectators alike during a recent IPL 2024 match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Gujarat Titans (GT). The typically cool-headed Gujarat skipper found himself embroiled in a heated exchange with the umpire, marking a rare departure from his usual on-field conduct.Shubman Gill loses his cool after 3rd umpire reverses decisionThe incident unfolded during the 17th over of the match, with Mohit Sharma bowling to RR captain Sanju Samson. A slower ball, pitched outside the off-stump, was deemed wide by the on-field umpire as it crossed the tramline.…
3rd Quarter Report The Raptors are on the road but looking no worse for wear. A win is still up for grabs for either team after three quarters, but the Raptors are up 80-77 over the Nets. The Raptors came into the matchup with some extra motivation after the loss they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We’ll see if they’re able to flip the script or if it’ll just be more of the same.Who’s PlayingToronto Raptors @ Brooklyn NetsCurrent Records: Toronto 25-54, Brooklyn 31-48How To WatchWhen: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ETWhere: Barclays Center — Brooklyn, New YorkTV: The…
AEW Rampage The following are spoilers for the Friday, April 12 AEW Rampage episode taped Wednesday, April 10 at the Charleston Coliseum Convention Center in Charleston, West Virginia. Four matches were advertised for the show, including an Open House match with TBS Champion Julia Hart defending her title against “Legit” Leyla Hirsch. Zak Knight will make his AEW in-ring debut on the episode set to air Friday, taking on “Cool Hand Ang” Angelo Parker. Jay White vs. Matt Sydal, plus Orange Cassidy vs. The Dark Order’s Alex Reynolds will also air on Friday’s show.Spoilers are courtesy of PWInsider. **********Orange Cassidy defeated Alex Reynolds of…
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has insisted Formula 1 is “still exciting” following claims that the sport is boring amid Max Verstappen’s ongoing success. Verstappen dominated the 2022 and 2023 campaigns en route to his second and third world championships respectively. The Dutchman has enjoyed a similarly strong start to the current campaign, scoring four pole positions and three wins in the opening four rounds. A clean sweep of victories was denied by a brake issue in Australia that took him out of contention. Verstappen’s early season form led Toto Wolff to declare that “no one will catch Max this…
Riyan Parag has emerged as a key player for Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. This season has been a breakout year for Parag.Parag has scored 261 runs in just five matches at a blistering strike rate of 158. He has also scored three impressive fifties and played a crucial role in rescuing the team from batting collapses by playing responsibly at number four.Riyan Parag’s IPL evolutionParag made his IPL debut for the RR in 2019 against Chennai Super Kings (CSK). However, his performance in previous seasons was inconsistent, with an aggregate of 600 runs in 54 matches…
The Nets gave their fans a disappointing season, but they gave them a come-from-behind 106-102 rally over Toronto in the home finale. Brooklyn stormed back in front of 17,732 at Barclays Center, a seventh straight sellout Wednesday night. And the Nets did it with a strong fourth quarter, led by Dennis Schroder, Nic Claxton and rookie Noah Clowney. Dennis Shroder, who scored 15 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, goes up for a layup during the Nets’ 106-102 win over the Raptors. Noah K. Murray / New York Post Schroder had 15 of his 21 in the final…