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It was a Ferrari 1-2 in the second practice session at this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix, with Charles Leclerc narrowly pipping team mate Carlos Sainz to set the fastest time, with rivals Red Bull having a disjointed day. On a bright and sunny afternoon in Zandvoort, the drivers filed out on track for their first…

Throughout a breathless, intense first set in what could have been the last singles match of her career, Serena Williams stared down the world No 2, Anett Kontaveit, and responded to her challenge with an immaculate performance on Wednesday.In the second set, though, she was barely holding on. As she saved a break point at 1-3 with a sweet,…

RedBird Capital Partners have purchased a controlling interest in AC Milan for €1.2 billion. Nicola Campo/LightRocket via Getty ImagesAC Milan announced their latest ownership change on Wednesday, which involves a minority stake for the New York Yankees.RedBird Capital Partners completed the deal to purchase a controlling interest in the…

Comment on this storyCommentSerena Williams brought the power to the U.S. Open on Monday night, but the cuteness quotient was boosted by someone else.Her daughter, Olympia Ohanian — that’s Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. — offered her own entertainment the moment she set foot in Arthur Ashe Stadium, upstaging a celebrity-laden crowd with beaded…

"I have a friend, and his brother works in the COVID response... in California. And remember when they made a decision to close outdoor dining, and it turned out that one of the people that made that decision, the day she did it, went out and was dining outdoors?” Rogan asked in apparent reference to Los Angeles County Supervisor…

The richest payday in PGA Tour history has arrived. With $58 million to be split up 30 ways, 29 golfers (not including the injured Will Zalatoris) will battle for the $18 million first prize at East Lake over the final 18 holes at the 2022 Tour Championship. Second ($6.5 million) and third ($5 million) place aren't too bad…

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen aced qualifying for the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix – but Carlos Sainz will start on pole position for Ferrari after grid penalties come into play at Spa-Francorchamps. With seven drivers – Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, Esteban Ocon, Zhou Guanyu, Mick Schumacher and Valtteri…

Erik ten Hag’s first taste of European football at Manchester United includes a trip to Moldova and matches against Real Sociedad and Neil Lennon’s Omonoia.The Europa League group stage draw also brought Arsenal a meeting with Ruud van Nistelrooy’s PSV Eindhoven, who were knocked out of the Champions League qualifiers by Rangers. Bodø/Glimt of…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureCurrent and previous winners in the draw: Real Madrid, AC Milan, Liverpool, Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Ajax, Internazionale, Juventus, Benfica, Chelsea, Porto, Celtic, Marseille, Borussia Dortmund.Previous finalists hoping to go one better at last: Atletico Madrid,…

Anaheim Ducks forward Trevor Zegras and Team Canada forward Sarah Nurse are the cover athletes for NHL 23, EA Sports announced Wednesday, noting that Nurse is the first women's hockey player to grace the cover of its NHL video game."It's something that I never even thought was in the realm of possibilities," Nurse, who starred in Canada's…