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Verstappen reminds me of Schumacher, says Brawn 10 Aug 2020 - 02:33 pm
Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates after winning the race during the F1 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone on August 9, 2020 in Northampton. / AFP / POOL / Bryn Lennon
Verstappen ends Mercedes' winning streak 09 Aug 2020 - 05:56 pm
Formula One F1 - 70th Anniversary Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - August 9, 2020 Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates his win on the podium after the race Pool via REUTERS/Frank Augstein
Bottas fastest in practice for 70th Anniversary Grand Prix 07 Aug 2020 - 03:48 pm
Formula One F1 - 70th Anniversary Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - August 7, 2020 Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas during practice Frank Augstein/Pool via REUTERS
Bottas signs new Mercedes deal for 2021 Formula One season 06 Aug 2020 - 03:11 pm
Mercedes' Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas reacts after finishing second in the qualifying session for the Formula One British Grand Prix at the Silverstone motor racing circuit in Silverstone, central England on August 1, 2020. / AFP / POOL / Will Oliver
Indy 500 scraps plans for fans over COVID fears 04 Aug 2020 - 08:43 pm
In this file photo taken on May 26, 2019, gates open for the 103rd running of the Indy 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana. The organizers of the Indy 500 on August 4, 2020, abandoned plans to allow spectators at this year's ra
Trump to act on Chinese software companies in coming days -Pompeo 02 Aug 2020 - 06:26 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testifies during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the State Department's 2021 budget, in the Dirksen Senate Office Building, in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 30, 2020. Greg Nash/Pool via REUTERS
Hamilton wins British GP to close in on Schumacher's record 02 Aug 2020 - 06:21 pm
Winner Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates with his trophy on the podium after the Formula One British Grand Prix at the Silverstone motor racing circuit in Silverstone, central England on August 2, 2020. (AFP / POOL / Frank Augstein)
Bottas beats Hamilton in Mercedes one-two in final practice 01 Aug 2020 - 02:30 pm
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas in action during practice Bryn Lennon/Pool via REUTERS
Hamilton aims to stay in F1 for at least three more years 30 Jul 2020 - 08:22 pm
Britain's Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes GP takes part in the Drivers Press Conference during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain at Silverstone on July 30, 2020 in Northampton. RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE / AFP / POOL / Mario RENZI
Russell happy for old rivals Norris and Albon to succeed 30 Jul 2020 - 05:42 pm
Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 30, 2020 Williams' George Russell wears a face mask during a press conference ahead of the British Grand Prix FIA/Handout via REUTERS
Motor racing-F1 scraps American races due to virus, adds European trio 24 Jul 2020 - 05:51 pm
In this file photo taken on July 7, 2013, drivers take the first corner after the start at the Nurburgring race track in Nuerburg during the German Formula One Grand Prix. The Nurburgring race track will host a German Formula One Grand Prix again on Octob
Zanardi returning to intensive care in Milan 24 Jul 2020 - 05:42 pm
Alex Zanardi gives a thumbs up before the start of an LG Super Racing car event at the Monza race track October 19, 2003. REUTERS/Giampiero Sposito/File Photo
Indy 500 to reduce capacity to 25% for Aug. 23 race 22 Jul 2020 - 09:47 pm
In this file photo taken on May 26, 2019, gates open for the 103rd running of the Indy 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Indy 500 has slashed spectator capacity for the second time in a month on July 21, 2020, but at 87,
Hamilton claims record win and top spot in title race 19 Jul 2020 - 06:59 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates with the trophy after winning the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix race at the Hungaroring circuit in Mogyorod near Budapest, Hungary, on July 19, 2020. / AFP / POOL / Mark Thompson
Hamilton takes record 90th career pole in Hungary 18 Jul 2020 - 06:46 pm
Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary - July 18, 2020 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton before qualifying FIA/Handout via REUTERS
F1 reports two positive coronavirus tests 17 Jul 2020 - 07:20 pm
Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary - July 17, 2020 Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in action during practice, following the resumption of F1 after the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Darko Bandic/Pool via REUTE
Hamilton wins Styrian GP ahead of Mercedes teammate Bottas 12 Jul 2020 - 08:41 pm
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (C), second placed Mercedes' Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas (L) and third placed Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrate on the podium after the Formula One Styrian Grand Prix race on July 12, 2020 in Spiel
F1 Drivers all wear "End Racism" T-shirts, but 6 don't kneel 05 Jul 2020 - 07:01 pm
Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Styria, Austria - July 5, 2020 Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and the rest of the drivers kneel on the grid wearing an anti-racism T-shirt before the race Mark Thompson

NBA

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball against Svi Mykhailiuk #10 of the Utah Jazz during the second half on November 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP LeBron debuts in NBA record 23rd season as Pistons win streak hits 11
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Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat handles the ball against Jaren Jackson Jr. #8 of the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half at FedExForum on October 24, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee. Justin Ford/Getty Images/AFP Heat and Blazers win first NBA games since Rozier and Billups arrests
Image / @duranthighlights on Instagram Kevin Durant agrees to NBA Rockets two-year $90 million extension

Cricket

Australian players wait for the third umpire decision on England's Jamie Smith dismissal on day 2 of the first Ashes cricket Test match between Australia and England at Perth Stadium in Perth on November 22, 2025. (Photo by Saeed Khan / AFP) / Cummins says 'half a chance' for second Ashes Test
Sri Lanka captain Dunith Wellalage (left) celebrates with teammates. Sri Lanka A book semi-finals spot in Doha
India A players celebrate. PIC: ACC India A beat Oman to reach Rising Stars T20 semis
Sri Lanka A captain Dunith Wellalage (second right) celebrates with teammates. Sri Lanka A crush Hong Kong, Bangladesh top group

Tennis

File photo Sinner completes perfect ATP Finals group stage by seeing off Shelton
File photo: Venus Willaims Venus Williams to return to Auckland Classic at the age of 45
Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina returns the ball to Poland's Iga Natalia Swiatek during their tennis match at the WTA Finals in Riyadh on November 3, 2025. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP) Rybakina downs Swiatek to reach WTA Finals last four
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