Apr 4, 2023 Rafael Nadal will miss next week’s Monte Carlo Masters tournament having failed to recover in time from an injury that has sidelined him for months, he said Tuesday, shortly before top-10 players Carlos Alcaraz and Felix Auger-Aliassime also pulled out of the tournament. Nadal was forced to skip the Masters 1000 event
8:41 AM ET George Russell suggested Red Bull has not shown its true pace advantage this year because of fears Formula One will step in to slow them down. The Mercedes driver’s prediction of Red Bull winning all 23 races this year is still on, with the reigning world champions going three-from-three to kick off
4:50 AM ET British boxer Amir Khan has been handed a two-year ban from all sport after a test detected the prohibited substance ostarine following his fight against Kell Brook last February, the UK Anti-Doping agency said on Tuesday. Former light-welterweight world champion Khan, 36, announced his retirement in May after his sixth-round stoppage defeat
Apr 4, 2023 McLaren CEO Zak Brown has challenged Mercedes boss Toto Wolff to a boxing match ahead of Formula One’s Las Vegas Grand Prix in November. Brown also wants to organise a race with Red Bull boss Christian Horner, who he shared a grid with in British Formula Three during the mid-1990s. “We were
Apr 3, 2023 A spectator at the Formula One Australian Grand Prix suffered a cut to his arm when struck by a piece of debris from Kevin Magnussen’s car, putting the spotlight further on organisers’ safety protocols. Will Sweet told Australian radio station 3AW he was standing with his fiancee on a packed hill just
Apr 2, 2023 MELBOURNE, Australia — The promoter of the Australian Grand Prix has promised a review of its security measures after a large group of spectators invaded the track at the end of Sunday’s race. Photos showed spectators climbing on catch fencing and straying beyond the crash barriers as the cars finished the race
Apr 2, 2023 MELBOURNE, Australia — Haas’ protest over the result of the Australian Grand Prix has been thrown out by the FIA’s stewards, meaning the race classification is now official. The race finished with two red flags in the last four laps — the first of which led to a messy restart on lap
Toss Ireland chose to bat vs Bangladesh Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie decided to bat against Bangladesh in the one-off Test in Dhaka with as many as six Test debutants in his XI. He said it looked like a pretty good pitch to bat on whereas Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan said he wanted his fast
4:29 PM ET With Metropolitans 92’s offense stuck in the mud Sunday, Victor Wembanyama was asked to create his own shot one-on-one versus a switch from well beyond the 3-point line in a late-clock situation — totally normal stuff for a 7-foot-5, 19-year-old playing a road game against a Euroleague squad. When his first move
11:35 AM ET The Atlanta Braves are planning to retire the No. 25 of former five-time All-Star center fielder Andruw Jones in September. Jones will be the 11th Braves player in history to have his number retired. “It’s a great honor getting your number retired. You don’t think about things like that while you’re playing.