Carlos Sainz leads Ferrari one-two in Brazilian Grand Prix practice
Carlos Sainz led Charles Leclerc in a Ferrari one-two in practice for the Brazilian Grand Prix.
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Games-May gets landmark Pan Am Games medal but US misses Olympic spot
SANTIAGO : Bill May became the first male to win a medal in artistic swimming at the Pan American Games on Friday, but the 44-year-old American trailblazer will have to wait a bit longer to see if he can make the same history at the Paris Olympics.
Stellar women’s field takes aim at New York City Marathon record on Sunday
NEW YORK: The New York City Marathon women’s record, which has stood for 20 years, could go down Sunday with one of the strongest fields assembled in the history of the race.
16-1 shot Fierceness wins Breeders’ Cup Juvenile for trainer Todd Pletcher
ARCADIA, California: Mike Repole has been down this path before. A promising colt of his wins the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, goes to the Kentucky Derby as the early favorite and then nothing.
Games-Mexico takes soccer gold with 1-0 win over Chile
Mexico claimed gold in the women's football final at the Pan Am Games on Friday after beating hosts Chile 1-0.
Red Bull’s Verstappen to start Brazilian Grand Prix on pole position
SAO PAULO: Formula One champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull will start this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix in pole position, with his teammate Sérgio Perez lagging in 9th position at Interlagos after Friday’s qualifying. Verstappen clocked 1 minute, 10.727 seconds in qualifying, which was cut short due to rain. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc will start in second position, with a lap 0.294 seconds behind Verstappen’s. Two Aston Martins will be in the second row with Lance Stroll and Fernando Alonso, respectively. Perez, who is still fighting for the runner-up position in the drivers’ championship with Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton, will see his rival start from 5th place on Sunday. Qualifying at Interlagos started with a 15-minute delay due to debris on some of its main turns. No accidents took place in the lone practice session earlier.
Neymar Undergoes Operation For Torn Knee Ligament
Neymar underwent surgery Thursday at a hospital in his native Brazil to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus damage suffered during a national team match last month. The 31-year-old was stretchered off in tears during Brazil's 2-0 loss to Uruguay in a World Cup qualifying match on October 17, after colliding with opposing midfielder Nicolas de la Cruz. Exams found the star striker had torn his left anterior cruciate ligament, one of the most serious knee injuries in football.
Max Verstappen on pole as storm brings red flags out at Interlagos
Max Verstappen required just one lap to put his Red Bull on pole position for the Brazilian Grand Prix.