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'Relieved' Norris takes pole in Brazil as Verstappen starts in 17th 03 Nov 2024 - 04:21 pm
McLaren's British driver Lando Norris races during the qualifying session for the Formula One Sao Paulo Grand Prix, at the Jose Carlos Pace racetrack, aka Interlagos, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on November 3, 2024. (Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA / AFP)
F1 season resumes in Austin with McLaren's Lando Norris in hot pursuit of Red Bull's Max Verstappen 18 Oct 2024 - 07:03 pm
Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing poses for a photo with a cowboy hat in the Paddock prior to practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of United States at Circuit of The Americas on October 18, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Photo by Mark Thompson / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP.
Formula One to drop fastest lap bonus point 17 Oct 2024 - 10:29 pm
British driver Lewis Hamilton walks in the paddock ahead of the United States Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on October 17, 2024. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
Toyota returns to Formula One as Haas partner 11 Oct 2024 - 10:20 am
This picture taken on October 31, 2022 shows the logo of Toyota Motor displayed at a car showroom in Tokyo. Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP
Formula 1 returns to Qatar: An essential fans’ guide to the drivers and teams in pole position 02 Oct 2024 - 10:29 pm
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German prosecutors charge three in Schumacher blackmail case 25 Sep 2024 - 07:01 pm
German Formula 1 driver Michael Schumacher leans between two tires on November 22, 2012 at the Interlagos racetrack in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Photo by ORLANDO KISSNER / AFP
Norris wins Singapore GP to narrow F1 title race 23 Sep 2024 - 09:49 am
Ducati Lenovo Team’s Italian rider Enea Bastianini celebates with the winner's trophy.
No fairytale ending for Ricciardo after 13 years in Formula One 22 Sep 2024 - 09:29 pm
RB's Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo arrives for the drivers' parade before the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix night race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on September 22, 2024. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
Norris dominates Singapore Grand Prix to cut Verstappen's title lead 22 Sep 2024 - 06:48 pm
First placed McLaren's British driver Lando Norris celebrates on the podium after winning the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix night race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on September 22, 2024. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)
Lando Norris beats Max Verstappen for pole position at F1's Singapore Grand Prix 21 Sep 2024 - 05:30 pm
McLaren's British driver Lando Norris looks on after getting pole position in the qualifying session ahead of the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix night race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on September 21, 2024. Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP.
Norris quickest as Verstappen bounces back in Singapore practice 21 Sep 2024 - 02:43 pm
McLaren's British driver Lando Norris drives during the second practice session ahead of the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix night race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on September 20, 2024. (Photo by Roslan Rahman / AFP)
Lizard on track halts Formula 1 practice in Singapore 21 Sep 2024 - 02:29 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives during the third practice session ahead of the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix in Singapore on September 21, 2024. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP)
Ferrari's Leclerc sets early pace in Singapore ahead of Norris 20 Sep 2024 - 03:03 pm
Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc looks on as team mechanics work on his car during the first practice session ahead of the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix night race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on September 20, 2024. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
Formula 1 returns to Lusail International Circuit: A fans’ guide to the points system 18 Sep 2024 - 06:06 pm
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Cool Piastri wins in Baku as McLaren topple Red Bull in teams' title race 15 Sep 2024 - 08:09 pm
Second placed Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc, winner McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri and third placed Mercedes' British driver George Russell celebrate on the podium after the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Baku on September 15, 2024. Photo by Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP.
McLaren's Piastri wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix thriller 15 Sep 2024 - 04:35 pm
McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri celebrates after winning the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Baku on September 15, 2024. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP)
Ferrari's Leclerc claims fourth straight pole in Baku 14 Sep 2024 - 04:44 pm
Pole position winner Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc (C) poses with second placed McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri (L) and third placed Ferrari's Spanish driver Carlos Sainz after the qualifying session ahead of the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Baku on September 14, 2024. Photo by Natalia KOLESNIKOVA / AFP.
Max Verstappen has a 'monster' to tame in Baku as Red Bull's era of F1 dominance comes under threat 13 Sep 2024 - 02:28 pm
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen steers his car during the first practice session ahead of the Formula One Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku City Circuit in Baku on September 13, 2024. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP)

NBA

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Head Coach Jason Kidd of the Dallas Mavericks reacts against the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half of the Play-In Tournament at FedExForum on April 18, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Justin Ford / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Dallas coach Kidd joins Everton ownership group
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots a 3-point basket to score his 50,002 NBA regular season and playoff career points during the first half against Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans at Crypto.com Arena on March 04, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP LeBron breaks 50,000 scoring barrier, Curry sparks Warriors
Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics drives past Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first quarter at TD Garden on February 28, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Cavs rally to top Celtics in battle of NBA Eastern heavyweights

Cricket

Rajasthan Royals' Vaibhav Suryavanshi celebrates after scoring a century (100 runs) during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match in Jaipur on April 28, 2025. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP) Suryavanshi, 14, dubbed 'next superstar' after batting records tumble
Bangladesh's Taijul Islam reacts during the first day of the second Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on April 28, 2025. (Photo by MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP) Bangladesh spinner Taijul's 5 wickets trigger Zimbabwe collapse in 2nd Test
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli plays a shot during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on the outskirts of Chandigarh on April 20, 2025. (Photo by Shammi MEHRA / AFP) Kohli, Padikkal guide Bengaluru to revenge win over Punjab

Tennis

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz returns the ball to France's Arthur Fils during the ATP Barcelona Open Local favorite Alcaraz out of Madrid Open with groin injury
Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko celebrates with the trophy in front of the winner's car after winning the final match against Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka (unseen) at the Women's Tennis Grand Prix WTA tournament in Stuttgart, southwestern Germany, on April 21, 2025. (Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE / AFP) Ostapenko stuns Sabalenka to win Stuttgart title
Germany's Alexander Zverev reacts during his men's singles final match against USA's Ben Shelton at the ATP Munich Open tennis tournament in Munich, southern Germany on April 20, 2025. (Photo by Alexandra BEIER / AFP) Birthday boy Zverev roars back to form with Munich win
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy after winning against Italy's Lorenzo Musetti the Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament final tennis match at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin on April 13, 2025. (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP) Alcaraz sees off Musetti to win Monte Carlo Masters

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