Lewis Hamilton began his Mercedes farewell tour this week in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, bidding farewell to sponsors and team staff. The seven-time F1 world champion is officially leaving the Silver Arrows – where he won six of his seven titles – at the end of the month, officially, before joining Ferrari in 2025. … Read more
Imane Khelif, the Olympic boxing champion at the center of a gender controversy this summer, has reportedly taken legal action following reports of leaked medical documents. Khelif came under scrutiny at Paris 2024 after her first-round opponent, Angela Carini, bowed out in 46 seconds – after receiving just one punch from the Algerian. Khelif, 25, … Read more
Lanto Griffin said it’s a different kind of pressure than winning on the PGA Tour, and certainly not easier — all evidence to the contrary with the 63 he shot Sunday at TPC Sawgrass Dye’s Valley. But the Jacksonville Beach resident, by way of Mount Shasta, Calif., and Virginia Commonwealth University, breathes easy knowing he … Read more
La Liga Roundup: Atletico Madrid close title gap as Real Betis claim victory at Villarreal Sunday’s La Liga action included four matches before Barcelona suffered a shock home defeat to Leganes. Atletico Madrid end the weekend tied on points with La Blaugrana at the top of the table ahead of their December 21 encounter. Here’s … Read more
Jannik Sinner will now head to the US Open with his steroid scandal behind him. (Frey/TPN/Getty Images) Jannik Sinner, the world’s number one male tennis player, will head to the US Open with his steroid scandal behind him. Sinner, who twice tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid earlier this year, will not be suspended. … Read more
The U.S. Nordic combined program has been saved for the upcoming World Cup season, thanks to desperately needed financial help from the International Ski and Snowboard Federation. FIS awarded a grant to Nordic Combined USA last week, something the Steamboat Springs, Colorado-based nonprofit needed to enter into a new partnership with its Norwegian counterpart. “It’s … Read more
While standing on the grid during the 2024 IndyCar season opener, his first series race outside the cockpit since the 2021 season finale, Devlin DeFrancesco promised IndyStar he would be back in the cockpit in 2025. On Monday, the 24-year-old Canadian made good on that promise, when Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing announced that it had … Read more
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Lanto Griffin didn’t need any extra motivation, but the email that arrived in his inbox Wednesday night didn’t hurt. After finishing outside the top 150 in FedExCup points this season, Griffin thought his status for next year wouldn’t be great. He was shocked, however, to read that he had no … Read more
[BBC] Amad Diallo was the star of Sunday’s Manchester derby, and it was his hunger and desire that ultimately made the difference. Even before United’s incredible late comeback to win at the Etihad Stadium, Diallo had been the bright spark throughout the match. He was the only player on the pitch who played with freedom … Read more
Novak Djokovic’s quest for a historic 25th Grand Slam title is underway. Djokovic cruised through his first round match at the US Open on Monday night. He beat Moldovan Radu Albot in straight sets at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, 6-2, 6-2, 6-4. It was his 71st consecutive first-round victory at a major championship … Read more