4:44 PM ET Maurice Hamilton Close • Veteran F1 journalist, covering the sport since 1977• Motor racing correspondent for the Observer for 20 years• Has written several books and covered F1 for BBC Radio 5 Live Valtteri Bottas finished fifth at the weekend’s Arctic Lapland Rally in Finland, winning a stage along the way. Maurice Hamilton looks at
9:58 AM ET Maurice Hamilton Close • Veteran F1 journalist, covering the sport since 1977• Motor racing correspondent for the Observer for 20 years• Has written several books and covered F1 for BBC Radio 5 Live Valtteri Bottas finished fifth at the weekend’s Artic Lapland Rally in Finland, winning a stage along the way. Maurice Hamilton looks at
9:16 AM ET It was a slow sports weekend, so I watched a couple of baseball games … from 1978. The YES Network, home of the New York Yankees, replayed some Yankee Classics — shockingly, the channel only shows games the Yankees win — and the two games I watched were Game 3 from the
10:00 AM ET ORLANDO, Fla. — Late in December, 100 of the top high school football players gathered to take part in the Under Armour All-America Game. The rosters were loaded with five-star prospects and future NFL draft picks. But in one corner of the practice field at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports complex, kicker
9:09 AM ET SAN DIEGO — Expectations are higher, and even Tiger Woods admits it. After a year of feeling his way along, contending several times and winning his 80th PGA Tour title, such prospects were inevitable. But that doesn’t mean Woods was going to get ahead of himself and impatiently look to add to
An early red card saw Bologna go down to 10 men, and Frosinone took full advantage to earn their second win of the season. Relegation-threatened Bologna have fired Filippo Inzaghi and hired Sinisa Mihajlovic as its new coach. Bologna made the announcement on Monday, a day after losing at home to Frosinone 4-0. Inzaghi, the
Alexis Nunes and Craig Burley run the rule over the latest big transfer rumours. Real Madrid have won their last three matches in La Liga, but Alejandro Moreno says the wins are doing nothing to mask the club’s issues. Fenerbahce defender and Mexico international Diego Reyes has been loaned to La Liga side Leganes until
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s magnificent start as Manchester United’s caretaker manager continued in the FA Cup as his side swept aside Arsenal, at The Emirates. Craig Burley says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is starting to make the case to be Manchester United’s permanent manager after beating Tottenham and Arsenal. Manchester United will travel to London for their
3:00 AM ET Saurashtra 236 (Snell Patel 85, More 6-60) and 282 for 5 (Pujara 131*, Jackson 100) beat Karnataka 275 (Shreyas Gopal 87, Sharath 83, Pandey 62, Unadkat 4-56) and 239 (Shreyas Gopal 61, Jadeja 5-78) by five wickets Saurashtra completed their chase on day five of the Ranji Trophy semi-final against Karnataka with
12:37 AM ET HOUSTON — James Harden’s supporting cast for the Houston Rockets got significantly stronger Sunday, with the return of Chris Paul from a strained left hamstring that sidelined him for more than five weeks. Paul ranks among the best point guards to ever play the game, but he has no problem accepting a