NASCAR stars excited by Kimi Raikkonen’s Cup debut: ‘The best way to gain respect’
Chase Elliott is intrigued to watch Kimi Raikkonen this weekend, but the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series champion is as interested to hear the 2007 Formula One champ.
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Dean Smith praises match-winner Josh Sargent for making most of chance to shine
Norwich manager Dean Smith paid tribute to in-form striker Josh Sargent after his double secured a 2-0 win over Millwall at Carrow Road.
'The Swedish girls are very, very strong' - Alex Noren wants men to be inspired by Maja Stark, Linn Grant
Alex Noren has called on the men’s game in Sweden to take lessons from how the women are flying high in the sport. Noren is the highest-ranked Swede in the men’s game at 55 in the world, with Alexander Bjork being next on the list at 170. Ad Henrik Stenson won a major at the Open in 2016, but he remains the only Swedish man to have lifted one of the sport’s four big tournaments.
Hockey federation announces which teams are playing in N.S. and N.B. during 2023 World Junior Championships
Hockey Canada and the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) announced which teams would be playing in Halifax and Moncton during the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5.
Canada will probably win the world juniors — but do you care?
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Raikkonen set for NASCAR debut at Watkins Glen
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kimi Raikkonen retired to Switzerland at the end of last year's Formula One season and has blissfully spent the last eight months with his young family.
Wilder to return against Helenius in October
Former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder will return to the ring against Finland's Robert Helenius on Oct. 15, his first fight since the completion of his trilogy against Tyson Fury last year, the American's promoters said.
Czech Republic upsets U.S. in World Junior quarterfinals
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Petr Hauser and Matyas Sapovaliv scored in a 3:11 span of the second period and the Czech Republic upset the United States 4-2 on Wednesday night in the world junior hockey quarterfinals.