WorldSBK Phillip Island Test: Monday times and results
Times and results from Monday’s WorldSBK and WorldSSP official test at Phillip Island, Australia
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BMW launches WorldSBK livery for 2023 attack
BMW officially launched its 2023 WorldSBK campaign in Friday ahead of the opening round at Phillip Island in Australia next weekend.
New Zealand paceman Blair Tickner to make Test debut against England
Tim Southee has confirmed paceman Blair Tickner will make his Test debut against England at Mount Maunganui on Thursday but said selectors will wait until the morning of the match to finalise the team.Tickner gets his chance in the pink ball series opener with Kyle Jamieson sidelined due to injury, Matt Henry on leave for the birth of his first child and Trent Boult overlooked after opting out of his national contract.The 29-year-old Central Districts bowler has played in 17 T20Is and nine ODIs for the Black Caps but has a modest first class average of 35.17 in 61 matches.He is expected to slot into a pace attack featuring veteran quick Southee and Neil Wagner, and possibly one of either Jacob Duffy and Scott Kuggeleijn if selectors go with a four-prong seam attack.
Staab appointed director of football; Lappi-Seppala takes over as coach of Saudi women’s team
RIYADH: The Saudi Arabian Football Federation’s Women’s Football Department has announced the promotion of the country’s first-ever head coach Monika Staab to the newly created position of Women’s Football Technical Director.
Kawasaki launches joint WorldSBK and MXGP challenge
Kawasaki Racing unveiled its 2023 WorldSBK team colours on Wednesday evening as it partnered up with the MXGP effort.
Sykes relishing ‘natural’ WorldSBK return
Tom Sykes returns to Kawasaki and the WorldSBK paddock for 2023 but for the first time in his 15-year career, it’s within a satellite squad.
Rea refreshed and ready for Jerez WorldSBK test
Kawasaki Racing’s Jonathan Rea is raring to get back to business as the first of two WorldSBK tests heads for Jerez this week.
Super maxi Andoo Comanche win line honors at Sydney-Hobart yacht race
HOBART, Australia: Andoo Comanche won line honors in the 77th edition of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, marking a triumphant return for the super maxi.