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Mercedes pick teenage rookie Antonelli to replace Lewis Hamilton 31 Aug 2024 - 02:58 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton prepares before third practice session, ahead of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix at Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit, in Monza on August 31, 2024. Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP.
Brilliant Norris stuns Verstappen to claim Dutch Grand Prix crown 26 Aug 2024 - 11:51 am
Winner McLaren’s British driver Lando Norris celebrates during the podium ceremony.
Rain, violent crash, mar final practice for Dutch Grand Prix 24 Aug 2024 - 03:32 pm
The car of Williams' US driver Logan Sargeant is lifted after a crash during the third practice session at The Circuit Zandvoort, western Netherlands, on August 24, 2024, ahead of the Formula One Dutch Grand Prix. (Photo by Remko de Waal / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT
F1 Qatar GP: LIC unveils Lusail Hill Lounge Hospitality Package as countdown begins 23 Aug 2024 - 11:05 am
This exciting addition to LIC’s hospitality offerings promises an unparalleled race-viewing experience from a prime location at Turn 1.
Alpine turn to Briton Oakes as new team principal 31 Jul 2024 - 05:25 pm
Alpine's French F1 driver Esteban Ocon drives during a practice session ahead of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Spa on July 26, 2024 (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)
Sainz signs two-year deal to race for Williams amid 'complex' F1 driver market 30 Jul 2024 - 10:23 am
Ferrari's Spanish driver Carlos Sainz looks on during a press conference ahead of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Spa on July 25, 2024. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP)
Hamilton is back as Red Bull face title scrap 29 Jul 2024 - 03:05 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton waves as he arrives for the podium ceremony after the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit in Spa on July 28, 2024. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP)
Hamilton wins Belgian GP after Russell disqualified 28 Jul 2024 - 09:34 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (L) and Mercedes' British driver George Russell (2nd R) celebrate with Mercedes' strategy manager joe Mc Millan (C) after the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit in Spa on July 28, 2024. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP)
Russell wins Belgian Grand Prix in Mercedes 1-2 28 Jul 2024 - 05:55 pm
Mercedes' British driver George Russell reacts after winning the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit in Spa on July 28, 2024. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP)
Penalised Verstappen tops qualifying, Leclerc takes pole 27 Jul 2024 - 07:13 pm
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen (L) shakes hands with Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc after the qualifying session ahead of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit in Spa on July 27, 2024. (Photo by SIMON WOHLFAHRT / AFP)
F1 driver Esteban Ocon to join American Haas team from next season 25 Jul 2024 - 12:38 pm
Alpine's French driver Esteban Ocon arrives at the Hungaroring race track in Mogyorod near Budapest on July 18, 2024, ahead of the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix. (Photo by Attila KISBENEDEK / AFP)
Verstappen, Norris reputations tarnished by outbursts at stormy Hungarian Grand Prix 22 Jul 2024 - 04:05 pm
Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen competes during the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring race track in Mogyorod near Budapest on July 21, 2024. (Photo by Ferenc ISZA / AFP)
McLaren's Oscar Piastri wins maiden Grand Prix in Hungary 21 Jul 2024 - 05:56 pm
McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri takes the chequered flag of the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring race track in Mogyorod near Budapest on July 21, 2024. (Photo by MARTIN DIVISEK / POOL / AFP)
Buoyant Hamilton seeking to keep momentum and more records 19 Jul 2024 - 10:23 am
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Kevin Magnussen to leave F1 team Haas at season end 18 Jul 2024 - 04:54 pm
Haas F1's Danish driver Kevin Magnussen waves as he arrives to attend the Drivers Parade ahead of the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix on the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria, on June 30, 2024. (Photo by Jure Makovec / AFP)
Lusail International Circuit to host F1 Sprint in 2025 season 15 Jul 2024 - 09:59 am
The Sprint weekend at Lusail International Circuit is scheduled for November 28-30, next year.
Hamilton wins British Grand Prix to end three-year drought 07 Jul 2024 - 07:27 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates with the trophy on the podium after winning the Formula One British Grand Prix at the Silverstone motor racing circuit in Silverstone, central England, on July 7, 2024. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP)
Russell tops final practice times at blustery Silverstone 06 Jul 2024 - 03:33 pm
Mercedes' British driver George Russell takes part in the first practice session ahead of the Formula One British Grand Prix at the Silverstone motor racing circuit in Silverstone, central England, on July 5, 2024. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP)

NBA

Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers reaches for a pass as he is guarded by Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs in the first half the Emirates NBA Cup game at the Frost Bank Center on November 15, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. Ronald Cortes/Getty Images/AFP Davis, James spark Lakers over Spurs while Cavs stay perfect
2023 inductees Tony Parker and Gregg Popovich react on stage during the 2023 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Induction at Symphony Hall on August 12, 2023 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Mike Lawrie/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Mike Lawrie / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sidelined indefinitely with undisclosed illness
Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during a timeout against the Milwaukee Bucks in the first half at the Wells Fargo Center on October 23, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) NBA opens investigation into Joel Embiid's playing status after 76ers star misses season opener
Bronny James #9 and LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers warm up prior to the game against the Phoenix Suns on October 06, 2024 in Palm Springs, California. Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images/AFP Family affair as LeBron, Bronny James make Lakers bow

Cricket

Qatar players celebrate after taking a wicket. Farooq’s five-fer steers Qatar to victory over Bahrain
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India's Yashasvi Jaiswal acknowledges the crowd while walking back after his dismissal for 161 on day three of the first Test match against Australia at Optus Stadium in Perth on November 24, 2024. (Photo by Saeed Khan / AFP) 'Star is born': From homeless to Test hero for India's Jaiswal

Tennis

(FILES) (L-R) Britain's Andy Murray and Serbia's Novak Djokovic with (unseen) Switzerland's Roger Federer and Spain's Rafael Nadal pose during a Team Europe practice session ahead of the 2022 Laver Cup at the O2 Arena in London on September 22, 2022. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Djokovic hires old rival and fellow 'game-changer' Murray as coach
Serbia's Novak Djokovic attends a press conference at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai on October 2, 2024. Novak Djokovic announced on November 23, 2024, that his retired long-time rival Andy Murray is joining the 24-time Grand Slam-winning player's coaching team, starting at the Australian Open in January. Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP. Novak Djokovic announces to be coached by Andy Murray
Spain's Rafael Nadal greets the spectators at the end of the quarter-final singles match between Netherlands and Spain during the Davis Cup Finals at the Palacio de Deportes Jose Maria Martin Carpena arena in Malaga, southern Spain, on November 19, 2024. Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP 'Eternal' Nadal leaves legacy as he retires from tennis
Spain’s Rafael Nadal greets Netherlands’ Botic van de Zandschulp at the end of the quarter-final singles match yesterday. Spain’s Nadal loses in Davis Cup quarter-finals singles opener

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