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F1 Human Error Left Half of Field Without Overtake Boost, Sainz Says Only half of the drivers received a half-second boost in engine power after a human error in race control saw the Overtake Mode system switched off after 27 seconds. Following the incident in sprint q
F1 Verstappen Ends Singapore Wait with First Marina Bay Win Max Verstappen celebrated his first career victory on the Marina Bay street circuit, a 73rd grand prix win that came in his milestone 250th race. The Red Bull driver started from pole position, held o
F1 Perez Crash Brings Out Red Flag in Singapore Sprint Qualifying The floor of the car slammed hard into the asphalt at Turn 4, the driver lost control and hit the barrier. Cadillac's Mexican driver Sergio Perez crashed during sprint qualifying at the Singapore Gran
Basketball Lebron James Denies Broadcaster's Claim He Scolded Embiid A claim by broadcaster Mike Breen that LeBron James had shouted at Joel Embiid for arriving late to practice has been flatly denied by the players themselves. James posted a short, blunt message on so
F1 Hadjar Calls for F1 Cooling Vests to Be Banned Cockpit temperatures above 50C once left drivers falling ill and in need of medical attention. Ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix, Red Bull's French driver Isack Hadjar has called for cooling vests to
Basketball Wilson Joins Jordan and Russell with Fifth MVP Title With 65 of 74 first-place votes from the media panel and 713 points, Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson has been named the WNBA's Most Valuable Player (MVP) for 2026. It is the fifth MVP award of her
Basketball Dream Sweep Liberty to Reach First Wnba Finals in 13 Years The Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty, the 2024 champions, 85-83 in Game 3 of their semi-final series to complete a 3-0 sweep and reach the WNBA Finals for the first time in 13 years. Angel Rees
F1 Shorter Races and New Wet-weather Rules: What Changes Await Formula 1 from 2027
From 2027, the full race distance in Formula 1 will be cut from 305 to 290 kilometres, trimming two or three laps from every grand prix. The move is designed to fit the sport's new fuel flow regulat
Tennis Coco Gauff Becomes Player-owner in World Team Tennis
Coco Gauff, a two-time Grand Slam champion, has become a player-owner of the Florida franchise in World TeamTennis. The American will line up for the Florida Flamingos in December 2026, a move that
Tennis Sinner Ruled Out for Rest of 2026 with Knee Injury World number one Jannik Sinner has confirmed that a serious knee injury will keep him off the court for the rest of the 2026 season. "Me, together with the doctors, have decided that I need a course o
F1 Sepang Stall-gate: What Went Wrong and How F1 Will Fix It The FIA has officially concluded its investigation into the incident on the formation lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix, held this season at Malaysia's Sepang circuit, confirming that a software fault cau
F1 Norris 'Hopeful' for Singapore Despite Mclaren's Straight-line Woes Lando Norris and McLaren have lost significant ground in recent weeks. After three poles from four races and two wins across Budapest, Zandvoort, Monza and Madrid, they left both Baku and Sepang witho
Basketball Kyrie Is Back! Irving to Feature in One of Mavs' Two Macao Games Kyrie Irving’s comeback was pushed back by a further eight weeks when, late in his rehabilitation from the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear he suffered in March 2025, he sustained a grade 2 muscl
F1 Verstappen Targets First Singapore Win After Sepang Victory Max Verstappen arrives in Singapore targeting victory after claiming his first win of the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix, held at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit. Marina Bay remains unfinished business fo
F1 Russell Vows 'All-out Attack' Despite Back-of-grid Start George Russell will start the Singapore Grand Prix from the back of the grid after a technical failure forced him out late in the Bahrain Grand Prix, which was staged at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit. The
F1 Max Verstappen: Red Bull Star Welcomes Calmer Waters After Horner Era Max Verstappen has said the atmosphere in the paddock has become far less stressful since Christian Horner's departure. The former Red Bull team principal left midway through the 2025 season, receivin
Basketball Haliburton and Lillard Return from Achilles Injuries on Same Night Damian Lillard tore his left Achilles tendon in the first round of the 2025 play-offs while playing for the Milwaukee Bucks, and exactly 56 days later Tyrese Haliburton suffered the same devastating i
Tennis Djokovic Wins Seventh China Open Title Novak Djokovic won the China Open for a seventh time after Australia's Alex de Minaur retired injured in the final with the score at 7-6, 0-1. The 39-year-old Serb's victory brought him a 102nd career
Basketball Jaylen Brown's Sixers Era Starts with a Bang Jaylen Brown, one of the Philadelphia 76ers' new arrivals, poured in 22 points in the first half alone on his pre-season debut as the Sixers beat reigning champions the New York Knicks 120-97. Elsewhe
F1 Russell to Start Singapore Grand Prix from Back of Grid George Russell will start the Singapore Grand Prix from the back of the grid, a direct consequence of the engine damage he suffered at the Bahrain Grand Prix, which was staged at Sepang in Malaysia th
