It’s always been known that Max Verstappen was destined for greatness. At just 17 years and 166 days, he became the youngest driver to compete in F1. Fast-forward eight years, and the Dutchman looks set to claim his third Drivers’ World Championship this season, placing him among the greats.
Starting with the Miami Grand Prix in May, the 25-year-old has strung together eight consecutive victories, including five fastest laps and six pole positions. As F1 returns to action this weekend at the Belgian Grand Prix, Red Bull’s top driver has his sights set on picking up where he left off.
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TCU proved last season that college football is always capable of serving up a surprise or two. Here are six teams capable of pulling off a similar run.
Trump’s measurables are a lie, because he’s not the same size as Derek Carr.
This week is a sobering, beautiful reminder that nobody gets special treatment in this country. No matter how much money you have, and regardless of the influence you’ve gained over the years — everyone gets their official measurements when it comes to the justice system.
Donald Trump’s roster is taking shape already for his Longest Yard-esque football team.
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Mercedes sits second in the standings, and their drivers agree that it is a huge accomplishment
Legendary NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt is often attributed with the quote “second place is the first loser.”
But from their comments this week ahead of the Dutch Grand Prix, it seems Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell would disagree.
It is not secret that Red Bull is running away with the 2023 Formula 1 season.
The wrestling world lost a giant when Windham Rotunda, better known by his WWE stage name Bray Wyatt, died unexpectedly on Thursday. Many members of the pro wrestling world took to social media to pay their respects to their former colleague, but one in particular stood out among the rest.
WWE legend John Cena offered his condolences to Wyatt’s family early Friday morning on social media, sending his thoughts to Wyatt’s family and the wrest of the wrestling world.
“Windham brought the best out of me in so many ways,” Cena wrote on the platform X, formerly known as Twitter.
Fewer than three weeks before North Carolina field hockey’s season opener, Erin Matson looks out from her perch inside the facilities at Karen Shelton Stadium and onto the field. It’s not quite 9 a.m., and players are already warming up—and Matson is caught in wonder.
“I can’t believe how lucky I am to do this,” Matson says. “It hits you. I can’t believe this is my job. This is what I get to do. My boyfriend and I will be on FaceTime and I’ll say, ‘I can’t believe I’m the head coach of UNC.
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The head of Spain’s soccer federation was shockingly defiant on Friday amidst calls for his resignation
On Sunday, Spain won the Women’s World Cup. However, the days since their triumph have not focused on their excellence on the pitch, but rather on disgusting behavior off it.
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is serving a self-imposed three-game suspension to begin the season following an NCAA investigation into recruiting violations that took place during COVID.
In the midst of the self-imposed suspension, Harbaugh and the Michigan football program announced the coaching roles for the first three games of the year with Harbaugh out. Included in the release as an assistant head coach? Harbaugh’s father, 84-year-old Jack Harbaugh, who was an assistant at Michigan in the 1980s and also served as the head coach for Western Michigan, and later, Western Kentucky.
Deion Sanders’s tenure at Colorado has been unconventional. For instance, among the many subplots to his short time in Boulder, the most serious has been his health. It’s why he gave an exclusive interview to Sports Illustrated through a partnership with California Almonds because “I want them to catch me looking good from every angle.” It’s not every day a trade group for a tree nut calls a reporter to set up an interview, but it’s not every day someone with the notoriety of Sanders coaches college football.
The big guy isn’t playing around.
In a new interview with the New York Times, Giannis Antetokounmpo made it quite clear to the Milwaukee Bucks – and everyone else – that they need to prove their commitment to winning, or he’s out.
“I would not be the best version of myself if I don’t know that everybody’s on the same page, everybody’s going for a championship, everybody’s going to sacrifice time away from their family like I do. And if I don’t feel that, I’m not signing,” the forward said.