New Mercedes feels nicer to drive, says Russell
George Russell declared Mercedes' new Formula One car nicer to drive than last year's tricky offering after racking up 122 laps of Bahrain's Sakhir circuit on the opening day of testing on Wednesday.
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Verstappen sets ominous pace as F1 starts testing in Bahrain
:Triple Formula One world champion Max Verstappen set an ominous pace as Red Bull, dominant last year, picked up where they left off on the first day of pre-season testing in Bahrain on Wednesday.
Moon shines as Marceau disappoints at Punchestown
Dual Grade One winner Gala Marceau finished a disappointing third as Hispanic Moon claimed top honours in the Bet Victor Quevega Mares Hurdle at Punchestown.
Manchester United investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe quotes Sir Alex Ferguson in warning to Man City
Sir Jim Ratcliffe channeled the wisdom of Sir Alex Ferguson as he outlined his desire for Manchester United to knock City "off their perch" and "smash them" on the pitch.
Gulveer Singh Loses 3000m Gold In Asian Indoor Championships Due To 'Lane Infringement'
India's Gulveer Singh lost his men's 3000m gold medal in the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran after he was disqualified for 'lane infringement'. Gulveer had clocked 8 minutes 07.48 seconds to finish on top of the podium in the 3000m final, a non Olympic athletics event, late on Monday. He was later disqualified for lane infringement and a late night 'appeal' by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) was also rejected.
Verstappen back on top as F1 starts testing in Bahrain
Triple world champion Max Verstappen made sure it was business as usual, despite uncertainty surrounding his Red Bull team boss Christian Horner, by leading the way as Formula One began pre-season testing in Bahrain on Wednesday.
Formula E boss bets $250,000 on Verstappen taking F1 title again
LONDON : Formula E boss Jeff Dodds has promised to pay $250,000 to charity if Red Bull's Max Verstappen fails to win a fourth successive Formula One title this season.
Penguins' Dubas 'listening' on all non-core players
With just over two weeks remaining before the trade deadline, the Pittsburgh Penguins appear to have set their course as a seller as their playoff hopes fade.