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Journalists and a media watchdog have asked the FIA to step in after Max Verstappen barred Guardian correspondent Giles Richards from his Suzuka press conference, triggering a wider row over access and respect.
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Marco Bezzecchi led every lap in Austin to claim his third straight win of the season, retake the championship lead and join an exclusive Italian club in MotoGP history.
Jannik Sinner defeated Jiri Lehecka in straight sets to capture Miami and the rare Sunshine Double, becoming the first player to do it without dropping a set across Indian Wells and Miami.
Kimi Antonelli took his second Formula 1 victory at Suzuka after a race packed with strategy calls, safety-car timing, and plenty of wheel-to-wheel drama. Oscar Piastri finished second, while Charles Leclerc drove a standout race to claim third.
Messi is expected to be a candidate for Argentina at the 2026 World Cup, but he has not committed. He says he will decide based on how he feels after his MLS season and 2026 preseason, while coach Lionel Scaloni wants him there but leaves the call to the player.
Charles Leclerc erupted on team radio after qualifying at Suzuka, blaming this season's energy-management rules for a fourth-place start and puzzling lap-time tradeoffs.
Carlos Sainz squeezed a near-perfect lap out of the Williams, but the FW48 simply won’t give more right now. He finished 15th in the first session, 16th in Q2 and on the grid, frustrated by engine cut issues and a gap to the faster midfield cars.
Tiger Woods was arrested after his Land Rover clipped a truck, rolled onto its side near his Jupiter Island home, and officers reported signs of impairment. He was released on bail the same day. No serious injuries were reported.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli took his second career pole at Suzuka as Mercedes locked out the front row. Oscar Piastri managed P3 while Verstappen and several big names failed to make Q3.
Booker T looked back fondly at the chaos and celebrity energy Dennis Rodman brought to WCW's nWo in the late 1990s, calling Rodman's appearances a true spectacle. Rodman is now set for induction into the WWE Hall of Fame celebrity wing ahead of WrestleMania 42.
Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the Monte Carlo Masters. The clay-court event cited well wishes in an Instagram post. Djokovic has not played since a loss to Jack Draper and had skipped Miami with a right shoulder issue.
After a samurai sword lesson in Tokyo with Tetsuro Shimaguchi, Lewis Hamilton said the experience was incredible and revealed he hopes to one day own a sword from the Kill Bill movies.