Author: quannd
Max Verstappen has questioned Formula 1’s decision to host an F1 Sprint race weekend at the Chinese Grand Prix. The first event using the alternative schedule will take place in Shanghai as the sport returns to China for the first time in five years later this month. The sprint format has received a re-jigged schedule for 2024 with sprint qualifying pushed back to Friday, while the opening session on Saturday will be the sprint race itself before qualifying for the grand prix takes place several hours later. F1 has not ventured to China since 2019 due to restrictions caused by…
As the cricketing world eagerly awaits the T20 World Cup 2024, discussions and speculations surrounding India’s squad and potential lineup have reached a fever pitch. Among the many voices joining the conversation is the seasoned former Indian bowler, Venkatesh Prasad, who recently took to Twitter to unveil his vision for India’s top-order batting lineup in the upcoming tournament.IPL 2024 ignites fierce competition for World Cup spotWith the first half of IPL 2024 showcasing stellar performances from various players, the pressure and anticipation surrounding team selections have intensified. Prasad’s insights come at a crucial juncture, offering fans and selectors a glimpse…
Rory McIlroy breathed in deeply and let out a big sigh.Yes, McIroy, an avid Manchester United fan, would love to own a football team one day, following in the footsteps of famous Hollywood actor and Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds. 3Rory McIlroy had a big night golfing but also loved talking football team ownership and F1Credit: GettyBut the reality of becoming financially and emotionally linked with a club is probably too much for McIlroy, who recently won the Match IX and $2.4 million for charity. “I read that you’re a big Man U fan and I also read up on your…
An upgrade of Jake Paul and Mike Tyson’s fight rules is reportedly in the works.Tyson’s former opponent Roy Jones Jr, who he fought in an exhibition in 2020, has heard some new information regarding the potential rules of Iron Mike’s July 20 showdown with YouTube star Paul.2Paul and Tyson appears a complete mismatch on paperSeveral swirling rumours have suggested that the fight could take place under professional rules, despite Tyson approaching 58 years old as he prepares to return to the ring this summer.The licensing body for the fight have indicated that Tyson will be forced to go through tests…
CHICAGO — Native New Yorker and rumored Kentucky coaching candidate Billy Donovan said he hasn’t been contacted by the premier NCAA program and is “committed” to the Bulls — at least for this year. “I’m committed to being here, trying to help these guys as best we can to close out this year,” Donovan said. “Get home court in the play-in [tournament] and try to advance.” Donovan, a Long Island product, won back-to-back NCAA titles with Florida in 2006 and ’07. Billy Donovan is rumored to be in the running for the Kentucky job, though he says no one has…
Netflix have released their official trailer for the upcoming season of Full Swing with Rory McIlory heavily featured.Full Swing is back for its second season and it’s likely to be a fiery one following a blockbuster 2023 in the world of golf.4McIlroy teased the new season of Full Swing with a cheeky giggleIt will cover all of the big and contentious moments from the past 12 months in what is sure to be a must-see docuseries.Full Swing is an eight-part series that follows professional golfers through a year which saw the PGA Tour announce its framework agreement with LIV Golf.Viewers…
WWE A WWE main roster star lost a championship match on tonight’s WWE NXT and then later, got in a fight backstage with another star. Natalya had a big night in WWE NXT as she not only took on Roxanne Perez, she ended up tangling with another NXT star too. The BOAT made an appearance on tonight’s NXT (after Tatum Paxley turned on Lyra Valkyria) to challenge Roxanne Perez. However during the match she would end up facing an interference from Lola Vice, leading to Perez emerging as the winner. But the BOAT wouldn’t stand for the disrespect as she…
Sky Sports F1’s Martin Brundle has described Mercedes’ correlation problems as “very worrying” after a disappointing Japanese Grand Prix.Mercedes had their worst result at Suzuka in over a decade as George Russell finished in seventh with Lewis Hamilton two places behind in ninth. Hamilton is yet to finish higher than sixth in the opening four events this year, which is a first in his 17-year F1 career.Mercedes initially attempted a one-stop race after the red flag for Daniel Ricciardo and Alex Albon’s crash at Suzuka, but they went backwards and did not have good enough tyre wear.The team have admitted…
Vol. 53, No. 30, April 7, 2000The Hockey News Archive Over his long NHL career, former winger and current Columbus Blue Jackets assistant coach Mark Recchi was consistently one of the most dangerous offense-minded players on the planet. And in this feature story from The Hockey News’ April 7, 2000, edition – Volume 53, Issue 30 – contributing writer Wayne Fish profiled Recchi at the time he was a fixture for the Philadelphia Flyers.(Here’s your reminder – to access The Hockey News Archive, you can go to THN.com/Free and sign up for a subscription.)Recchi had already won one Stanley Cup by the time he…
Fabio Wardley or Frazer Clarke could be destined for a mega-money fight in Saudi Arabia.That is according to talkSPORT boxing analyst Spencer Oliver, who assesssed Wardley and Clarke’s options after their epic heavyweight battle ended in a split draw, with a rematch now looking the most likely option.2Wardley and Clarke went toe-to-toe in a bloody warCredit: Lawrence Lustig / BOXXERWardley dropped ‘Big Fraze’ in the fourth round but was left with his face in a complete mess by the final bell, after being forced to survive with a horrific broken nose for several rounds.The winner of any potential sequel will…