Formula 1 plans return to 305km grands prix in 2028 after shorter 2027 season
The standard grand prix distance is set to fall to 290km for one season as revised engine rules raise fuel-use concerns for teams retaining their chassis.
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Cade Cunningham wears Caitlin Clark shoes in Pistons’ season-opening win
The Detroit guard wore the ‘Ice Cold’ Nike Caitlin 1 colorway against Boston and scored 22 points as the Pistons won 121-113.
Oklahoma backs John Mateer as quarterback despite costly turnovers
Offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle says Mateer gives the Sooners their best chance to win, even after three interceptions in a loss to Kentucky.
Barcelona reports PSG fans’ chainsaw banner and chants to UEFA
Barcelona says it reported a Paris Saint-Germain supporters’ display and offensive songs to UEFA’s match delegate after Tuesday’s Champions League game in Paris.
Damian Lillard’s Move Insoles reach NBA teams, co-founder says
The Portland Trail Blazers guard helped develop the insoles after years of managing foot problems. Co-founder Nate Jones estimates that around 25 NBA teams use them.
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PSG’s Khvicha Kvaratskhelia to have surgery after ACL rupture
The winger injured his right knee in Tuesday’s Champions League win over Barcelona. A season-ending absence is considered likely, while two teammates also face weeks of treatment.
Western Kentucky holds off Bowling Green 65-62 in exhibition opener
Teagan Moore scored 22 points as the Hilltoppers survived a second-half rally at E.A. Diddle Arena. The exhibition win does not count toward their regular-season record.
Singapore boccia athletes win two silvers and a bronze at Asian Para Games
Aloysius Gan and Jovin Tan finished runners-up in their individual events in Nagoya, while Jeralyn Tan won bronze to give Singapore its first boccia medals at the Games since 2018.
Football regulator says Manchester City owner could be forced to sell if verdict stands
David Kogan says the regulator has power to require an owner to leave a club, but will wait for questions about City's appealed financial rules verdict to be answered before...
Liverpool and Rio Ngumoha continue contract talks after Villarreal comeback
Liverpool and Rio Ngumoha are discussing a new deal after the 18-year-old set up two goals against Villarreal. His current contract runs until 2028.
Stankoven scores twice as Hurricanes beat Canucks 6-3 in Vancouver
Logan Stankoven, Nikolaj Ehlers and Nicolas Deslauriers scored twice each as Carolina pulled away in the third period on Stankoven’s return to his home province.
Anthony Gordon says he fell short as Barcelona lose 4-2 to PSG
Gordon said Paris Saint-Germain deserved Tuesday’s Champions League win. The defeat ended Barcelona’s 11-match winning start to the season.
All five 76ers starters take at least 10 shots in opening win over Knicks
Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 19 attempts and 28 points as the 76ers beat New York 106-100 in their season opener.
Thunder beat Spurs 116-104 as Gilgeous-Alexander scores 32 in season opener
Oklahoma City built a 26-point lead in San Antonio, then held off a second-half rally. Jared McCain added 20 points in the opening-night win.
Brighton’s six-win run puts Hürzeler’s bond with supporters in focus
Brighton are third in the Premier League after a run that includes a 5-0 win over Crystal Palace, a sharp reversal from last season’s struggles in the same fixture.
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Joel Embiid blocks three shots in Sixers’ opening win, targets All-Defensive return
Embiid added 13 points and 11 rebounds as Philadelphia beat New York 106-100. After the game, he said he wants to regain his All-Defensive form.
Joey Votto defends Junior Caminero’s long home run celebration after Rays reach World Series
Votto backed Caminero’s emphatic trot after a seventh-inning homer helped Tampa Bay beat Cleveland in the AL Championship Series. Christopher Russo disagreed.
Lightning beat Golden Knights 6-2 as Kucherov ties Tampa Bay points record
Nikita Kucherov reached 1,137 career points with a goal and two assists in Las Vegas, drawing level with Steven Stamkos as the Lightning improved to 7-2.